Paul Carberry
48 results

Lockdown has grounded Seán Flanagan in more ways than one
- Racing
- April 15, 2020, 06:30
For now the thrill is gone. The chase towards the final furlong and the flight over the last hurdle. The take off and the landing and everything sprea(...)

Joseph O’Brien gives Curragh vote of confidence ahead of ‘Champions Weekend’
- Racing
- September 4, 2019, 06:07
Joseph O’Brien has given the under-fire Curragh a vote of confidence ahead of the upcoming ‘Irish Champions Weekend’. It will be the first Champions (...)

Pat Smullen ruled out of riding in his charity race
- Racing
- August 22, 2019, 13:42
Pat Smullen has ruled out riding in his charity race at next month’s Longines Irish Champions Weekend after a setback in his health. The multiple Gro(...)

Teenage sensation Jack Kennedy targeting Cheltenham glory
- Racing
- March 9, 2019, 08:00
It is less than four years since Jack Kennedy rode his first winner. Since then there have been almost 250 more. They include 16 Grade Ones. He had f(...)

Polo provides opportunity for Irish racehorse trainers
- Work
- August 13, 2018, 05:36
Irish racehorses are being retrained as polo ponies as owners across Europe look for alternatives to increasingly expensive but top-rated Argentine bl(...)

Lorenzo the Magnificent lures RDS crowd away from main event
- Irish News
- August 11, 2017, 20:19
It takes something special to draw a crowd away from the biggest event of the RDS Horse Show – the FEI Nations Cup for the Aga Khan Trophy. Lorenzo (...)

An outstanding horseman who influenced racing over decades
- People
- July 15, 2017, 06:54
Tommy Carberry, who died on July 12th aged 75, is acknowledged as one of the outstanding National Hunt jockeys in Irish racing history. Yet his exploi(...)

Tommy Carberry: 'A genius who got the best out of everything'
- Racing
- July 12, 2017, 23:00
Tommy Carberry, one of the most decorated jockeys in Irish racing history, and who both rode and trained winners of the Aintree Grand National, died o(...)

Liam O’Meara wins at Cavan Equestrian Centre
- Other Sports
- May 15, 2017, 14:01
Liam O’Meara won Sunday’s fifth leg of the national Grand Prix league at Cavan Equestrian Centre riding Curraghgraigue Jack Take Flight, owned by his (...)

Sean Flanagan guides Ice Cold Soul to shock Coral Hurdle win
- Racing
- January 22, 2017, 17:41
There are more pressing implications to climate change than the outcome of the first major handicap hurdle of 2017 but freakishly unseasonal ground c(...)