Wednesday, January 25, 2023
WEEKLY
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DEREK O’CONNOR ‘When you see a Mullins horse winning in a style like this, with the festival less than two months away, you have to think he could be the stable’s number one’ Page 2
NH SIRES
Wingmen flies home at Ballycrystal for Rob James Report, page 4
IN FOCUS MIKEY O’CONNOR
The veteran rider, who reached the 500-winner landmark last week, recalls great moments on Denman and Forpadydeplasterer Page 3
Another Festival contender! Grade 2 winner over hurdles MAHLER MISSION, bred by Ivor Dulohery, won a Beginners Chase at Navan on Sunday for John McConnell by 10 lengths and looks a likely sort for the Grade 2 National Hunt Chase. Other recent winners include Grade 1 Brown Advisory Novice Chase favourite THE REAL WHACKER.
Proven Grade 1 sire by GALILEO GRANGE STUD Tel: 025-33006 THE BEECHES STUD Tel: 058-56254 CASTLEHYDE STUD Tel: 025-31966