Paul Townend’s Winning Links with Castleisland Syndicate

Paul Townend’s Winning Links with Castleisland Syndicate

The next time you’re in Powell’s Road on Castleisland Races day, pay slightly closer attention to the jockies you’ll see milling around the parade ring and going all out from the final bend. Dingle’s now famous jockey, Jack Kennedy has plied his trade around Mossie Brosnan’s field – though it may have been Geaney’s at…

Look out for Saddle Stars of the Future at Castleisland Races

Look out for Saddle Stars of the Future at Castleisland Races

It would appear that the oldest race meeting in Ireland is also the place to spot the saddle stars of the future. Paul Townend picked up numerous awards for his skills in the saddle at the Castleisland Races over the Powell’s Road course. Now he’s mixing it with the best of them in the Aintree…

Second Sweet Taste of Cheltenham for Jim

Second Sweet Taste of Cheltenham for Jim

There’s something about Jim Culloty and Cheltenham. There’s something about Jim Culloty and big races. He just keeps on winning them – whether as a jockey or now as a trainer. He’s just landed his first Cheltenham Gold Cup as a trainer with Lord Windermere – a feat he achieved on three consecutive occasions as…