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John McConnell

mentioned in about 679 articles
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

Mon 8th Jul 2024
Joint owners Anthony & Deirdre Murphy pictured with Danny Gilligan & Thomas Kiely (right)

Well-backed Barry justifies favouritism after dramatic conclusion

6.05PM

Tue 2nd Jul 2024
Scarlet Dancer and Siobhan Rutledge

Scarlet Dancer ends long losing streak under Rutledge

6.07PM

Sat 22nd Jun 2024
Calmafterthestorm and Siobhan Rutledge know where the winning post is

Calmafterthestorm pops up at 33/1 on handicap debut

5.59PM

Thu 20th Jun 2024
Smaoineamh Sile holds Doctor Grace by half a length

Powell rides welcome winner on Smaoineamh Sile

8.34PM

Sat 15th Jun 2024
Jackson Lamb and Alex Harvey

Jackson Lamb not a Slow Horse

5.38PM

Wed 12th Jun 2024
Hasten Slowly and Siobhan Rutledge.

Hasten Slowly lands Limerick Claimer at 28/1

5.53PM

Mon 10th Jun 2024
West Away jumps the last ahead of Champella

West Away provides Kidd with first win over flights

8.34PM

Sun 9th Jun 2024
Topgun Simmy clears the last under Paddy Hanlon

Simmy strikes for team Hanlon

5.13PM

Sat 1st Jun 2024
Shecouldbeanything and Sam Ewing.

Shecouldbeanything proves too strong for Listowel quintet

2.49PM

Fri 31st May 2024
Jumping Susie pictured with Martin Fox and Ben Harvey

Jumping Susie finally gets her turn

8.56PM

Sat 18th May 2024
Dreal Deal and Simon Torrens pictured on their way to victory

Dreal Deal shows his class in Wexford feature

5.28PM

Stanhope (Keithen Kennedy, nearside) short headed Layoftheland (Paddy Harnett)

More Navan joy for Stanhope

2.35PM

Fri 10th May 2024
Kalanisi Flash (red)

Kalanisi Flash off the mark over hurdles

5.40PM

Fri 26th Apr 2024
L-R, Gordon Elliott, Brian McConnell, Dr Peter Fitzgerald, Jayne McConnell and Nicola Fitzgerald

Elliott doubles up with Jumping Jet in Ulster National

8.18PM

Sun 14th Apr 2024
Dreal Deal

Dreal Deal off the mark over fences

5.42PM

Tue 26th Mar 2024
Zahee and Keithen Kennedy

McConnell wins both divisions of Dundalk handicap

8.12PM

Bungle Inthedesert and Siobhan Rutledge

Dundalk double for Bungle Inthejungle

7.51PM

Fri 8th Mar 2024
Highland King and Keithen Kennedy with winning connections

McConnell & Kennedy strike again with Highland King

8.26PM

War Correspondent and Dylan Browne McMonagle winning last month

Browne McMonagle the rider to follow at Dundalk this evening

11.58AM

Mon 4th Mar 2024
Notkeepinyagoing one for John McConnell

Notkeepinyagoing dominant off the front for Harvey

3.38PM

Fri 1st Mar 2024
Wrecking Ball Paul races clear

Twelve amateur jockeys suspended at Dundalk

9.12PM

Fri 23rd Feb 2024
Noble Crusade and Keithen Kennedy with a jubilant No More After Hours Syndicate

Noble Crusade continues on sharp upward curve

6.47PM

Wed 14th Feb 2024
Yokkell (far side) with Garrick Painter

McConnell completes concluding races Dundalk double

5.41PM

Noble Crusade and Keithen Kennedy

Kennedy rides third consecutive winner for McConnell

5.21PM

Fri 9th Feb 2024
Gatsby Cap (cheek pieces) and Keithen Kennedy

McConnell full of praise for Kennedy after Gatsby Cap success

7.14PM

Fri 2nd Feb 2024
Together Aclaim (No.14) and Keithen Kennedy

Together Aclaim brings up 83/1 double for McConnell

7.58PM

Mulgrave and Donagh O'Connor with winning connections

Course specialist Mulgrave is back on song

6.39PM

Fri 26th Jan 2024
Phil's Dream and Donagh O'Connor (near side) with Below Deck

Phil's Dream causes 50/1 upset in Dundalk's opener

4.36PM

Fri 12th Jan 2024
Cousin Shay, near side, sees off Zero Fighter

Rutledge earns plaudits for Cousin Shay's victory

7.13PM

Gatsby Cap and Nathan Crosse beat Tara Power

Doubles for Crosse and McConnell with Cap

7.04PM

Fri 15th Dec 2023
Yokkell and Siobhan Rutledge

Yokkell completes double in Dundalk's finale

9.03PM

Sun 10th Dec 2023
West Away and Ben Harvey

West Away comes good in Cork finale

3.35PM

Wed 6th Dec 2023
Yokkell (right) and Siobhan Rutledge

Yokkell springs 25/1 surprise in finale

7.34PM

Sun 3rd Dec 2023
Anna Bunina

McConnell hoping for big show from Bunina

9.14AM

Fri 1st Dec 2023
Trainer John McConnell with son Cillian McConnell

McConnell boosted ahead of tomorrow's UK Mission

8.38PM

Thu 9th Nov 2023
Rainbow Trial is ridden out by Josh Williamson

Williamson guides Rainbow Trail to victory to complete Elliott treble

4.37PM

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