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John McConnell

mentioned in about 665 articles
Sun 13th Jul 2025
Tartaraghan (Keithen Kennedy) defeats Clever And Classy (Declan McDonogh)

Kennedy steps in for the spare and Tartaraghan gets it done

4.26PM

Sat 12th Jul 2025
She's Smart and Sam Coen

She's Smart holds unlucky Miqdaad at Limerick

2.27PM

Sat 5th Jul 2025
Mrs Mc Go and Alex Harvey, number 12

Mrs Mc Go wins decisively for McConnell and Harvey

9.02PM

Stede Bonnet and Josh Williamson (purple silks) lead home Garahon and John Gleeson

Stede Bonnet completes Bellewstown brace for Elliott

8.59PM

Wed 2nd Jul 2025
Ciaran Kilkenny greets Ben Coen after his success on Onemoredance

Onemoredance completes quick double for Murtagh & Coen

8.19PM

Mon 23rd Jun 2025
Nobler & Dylan Browne McMonagle lead home Ulysses Rose & Gary Carroll

Nobler makes the breakthrough in first time blinkers

6.01PM

Thu 12th Jun 2025
Smaoineamh Sile's winning connections

Course-specialist Smaoineamh Sile pops up at 14/1

8.26PM

Wed 11th Jun 2025

Downpatrick Racing Tips - 14th June

4.34PM

Tue 10th Jun 2025
Embittered and Paddy O'Brien

Easy for Embittered in Sligo opener

5.45PM

Sat 7th Jun 2025
Groom David Nolan leads Prince Zaltar and Dylan Robinson back to the number one

Robinson back at the number one after absence

3.01PM

Fri 6th Jun 2025
Fervent and Seamie Heffernan leads home their rivals

Fervent springs a surprise on debut for Crawford

8.41PM

Wed 28th May 2025
Lieutenant Mayne sails over the last

Step up in trip sees Lieutenant Mayne come home clear

7.59PM

Tue 27th May 2025
Janes Harbour and Mark Walsh take the opener

Janes Harbour makes breakthrough in Ballinrobe

5.22PM

Fri 4th Apr 2025
Bungle Inthedesert, left, heads for home

O'Gorman steers Bungle Inthedesert home for McConnell

8.49PM

Fri 21st Mar 2025
Ross Coakley after his win on Waystar

Coakley bags first of year on Waystar

8.37PM

Wed 12th Mar 2025
Jody Townend celebrates with the O'Connell Morgan Syndicate

Jody Townend keeps up family tradition with first Festival winner

5.49PM

Wed 29th Jan 2025
Hasiyna (far side, red cap)

Hayes and Hasiyna renew old acquaintances

5.46PM

Fri 6th Dec 2024
San Andreas and Shay Wallace

San Andreas gets Wallace off the mark

8.59PM

Nedita is pushed out by Luke McAteer

Nedita provides Marnane, McAteer & MRC International with further joy

7.26PM

Morning Approach and Jack Kearney come home clear of their rivals

Morning much too good for Dundalk rivals

6.56PM

Wed 4th Dec 2024
Hasiyna (nearside) and Jamie Powell

Hasiyna sprints to success for McConnell

6.37PM

Sat 23rd Nov 2024
Heads Up runs his rivals ragged

Heads Up shows off his engine in Punchestown

4.01PM

Sun 10th Nov 2024
Lieutenant Mayne and Ben Harvey

Lieutenant Mayne makes impressive start over hurdles

1.58PM

John McConnell has a couple of good chances at Naas

Plenty to interest jump fans on today's Naas card

8.35AM

Fri 8th Nov 2024
Higher Kingdom and Gary Carroll (yellow cap)

Higher Kingdom regains the winning habit at Dundalk

8.29PM

Tue 5th Nov 2024
Mullaghmore Wave and Alex Harvey

Third win for Mullaghmore Wave

12.58PM

Mon 28th Oct 2024
Ira Hayes forges clear of Olympy De Cerisy

McConnell's Ira Hayes lands Wexford finale

5.36PM

Wed 16th Oct 2024
Hasten Slowly clears the last under Alex Harvey

Hasten Slowly now two from four over flights

3.00PM

Fri 11th Oct 2024
Mahler Mission (Ben Harvey) winning at Navan

McConnell has options open with Mahler Mission this season

9.11AM

Mon 30th Sep 2024
Kilashee leads home her few remaining rivals under Daniel King

\"She's gold dust\" - Kilashee makes all in Roscommon finale

6.31PM

Alex Belardo and Donagh O Connor, stars on sleeves, forge on well

Alex Belardo up and running in Down Royal

6.19PM

Fri 27th Sep 2024
Seddon and Finn Buckley

Buckley secures second success with Seddon

10.18PM

Fri 20th Sep 2024
That's About Right and Conor Owens

Rothwell at double through That's About Right

6.16PM

Fri 6th Sep 2024
Fortune The Brave

First winner under Rules for Finn Buckley

7.54PM

Wed 4th Sep 2024
Churchwarden and Ben Harvey (far) jumps the last ahead of Desert Cave and Andyourbirdcansing

McConnell doubles up with Church

4.19PM

Zefania and Alex Harvey

Zefania grinds out victory in mares maiden

3.44PM

Fri 30th Aug 2024
Dinoland

McConnell & Harvey double up at Down Royal

8.29PM

Yokkell

Yokkell shines on hurdles debut

5.31PM

Wed 28th Aug 2024
Locked Box is pushed out by Georgie Benson

Box & Benson beat the bookies to land Bellewstown bumper gamble

8.14PM

Anna Bunina

Bunina bids to bounce back in the Mullacurry Cup

10.41AM

Mon 26th Aug 2024
Intense Approach, left, wins by 15 lengths

'Work-in-progress' Intense Approach rewards McConnell's patience

5.57PM

Fri 23rd Aug 2024
Cheltenham winner Seddon made all at Killarney

Seddon makes all under Swan to win Killarney nightcap

8.35PM

Thu 15th Aug 2024
Rosalys is ridden out by Rachael Blackmore

Rosalys justifies favouritism under Blackmore

8.51PM

Hasten Slowly and Ben Harvey (nearest)

Hasten & Harvey beats odds-on Trenches

7.34PM

Sun 11th Aug 2024
Sharp Object and Ben Harvey

McConnell winners keep flowing with Sharp Object

2.49PM

Sat 10th Aug 2024
Kevin's Pride and Jordan Kidd

Kidd off the mark on the track on impressive Pride

9.24PM

Fri 9th Aug 2024
Walkonthebriteside

McConnell strikes with half-brother to Champ

7.18PM

Thu 8th Aug 2024
Scarlet Dancer and Siobhan Rutledge

Rutledge excels from the front on Dancer to give McConnell double

7.39PM

Cloonainra and Alex Harvey

Cloonainra wins on rules debut to give Harvey quick double

6.07PM

Fri 26th Jul 2024
Jumping Susie and Alex Harvey

Jumping Susie makes all to complete double for Alex Harvey

7.12PM

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