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Carlow trainer 'Shark' Hanlon has National ambition with new recruit Cape Gentleman

John ‘Shark’ Hanlon is hoping Cape Gentleman will create a unique piece of history should he win the Grand National. The six-year-old arrived at Hanlon’s yard in Bagenalstown, County Carlow this week, having been purchased for American owners. The ...

23 Nov 2022 at 14:57

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Carlow's Hanlon eyes possible Punchestown tilt for Hewick after Cheltenham fall

Hewick will not run in the Randox Grand National after his crashing fall in the Cheltenham Gold Cup, trainer John ‘Shark’ Hanlon has revealed. The popular eight-year-old, who shot to prominence when taking the bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown in April, ...

20 Mar 2023 at 12:53

Noble Yeats gives Sam Waley-Cohen fairytale ending in Aintree Grand National

Horse Racing

Noble Yeats gives Sam Waley-Cohen fairytale finale in National

Amateur rider Sam Waley-Cohen enjoyed a fairytale finale to his career as steered Noble Yeats to victory in the Randox Grand National at Aintree. The 39-year-old announced his intention to retire on Thursday, nominating Emmet Mullins’ charge as ...

09 Apr 2022 at 19:10

Carlow Sport

Watch: RTÉ Sport feature a Carlow Town on live news broadcast

On RTÉ live news broadcast Leghlinbridge, County Carlow was featured in the sports section of the broadcast following the homecoming of Willie Mullins and I Am Maximus. The feature had interviews with Willie Mullins himself, the jockey that ...

17 Apr 2024 at 21:00

Local News

Tiger Roll in Grand National mix once again

Tiger Roll is among 107 entries for the Randox Grand National at Aintree on April 9. The winner in 2018 and 2019, Gordon Elliott’s charge was denied a possible hat-trick bid in 2020 due to the pandemic and owners Gigginstown House Stud ...

01 Feb 2022 at 18:23

Horse Racing

Carlow trainer John 'Shark' Hanlon happy to roll National dice with joint-top weight Hewick

Trainer Shark Hanlon – Hewick (11st 12lb) and Cape Gentleman (10st 8lb) “Hewick has a big weight, but he’s used to carrying a big weight. What can we do? There isn’t anything we can do about it. When they’re good they get those ...

22 Feb 2023 at 08:00

Horse Racing

Carlow-based trainer Shark prepping Hewick for National attack – but first is the Gold Cup

Shark Hanlon concedes King George hero Hewick is a worthy top-weight for this year’s Randox Grand National at Aintree. The last-gasp Kempton winner has been handed 11st 12lb for the April 13 spectacular, putting him at the top ...

21 Feb 2024 at 10:36

Horse Racing

'Right little horse' - Carlow trainer Hanlon living American dream with Hewick – now for the Gold Cup

Hewick could head straight to the Cheltenham Gold Cup following his famous victory in the American Grand National at Far Hills in New Jersey. Ridden by his regular pilot Jordan Gainford, the Shark Hanlon-trained ...

17 Oct 2022 at 11:36

Horse Racing

Ronald Pump on course for Irish National challenge

Matthew Smith is growing in confidence that Ronald Pump has come back to his best and has a serious chance in the BoyleSports Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse on Easter Monday. The nine-year-old has not won ...

28 Mar 2022 at 15:31

Sport

The Big Dog on course for Grand National assignment

The Big Dog has been given a clean bill of health following his fall in the Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown, with trainer Peter Fahey reporting it is all systems go for a tilt at the Randox Grand National on ...

12 Feb 2023 at 14:25

Carlow Sport

BREAKING: Carlow trainer Shark Hanlon wins American Grand National with €850 horse

A horse owned by a Carlow trainer has won the American Grand National! It's an unbelievable story considering that the Shark Hanlon-owned 'Hewick' was bought for a song at just €850. Earlier today, Hewick ...

15 Oct 2022 at 23:52

Horse Racing

2023 Grand National: Weights revealed for entries trained by Carlow's John 'Shark' Hanlon

25 Feb 2023 at 08:00

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