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McConnell lining up dual challenge on Albert Bartlett prize

John McConnell is planning a twin assault on the Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham, with Bardenstown Lad set to be joined by stablemate Mahler Mission. A winner over three miles at Cheltenham in October, Bardenstown Lad made a successful ...

13 Feb 2022 at 14:55

Racing

Bardenstown Lad out to book Festival ticket at Musselburgh

Bardenstown Lad is to put his Cheltenham credentials on the line in the bet365 Scottish Stayers’ Novices’ Hurdle at Musselburgh on Saturday. John McConnell already has Mahler Mission pencilled in for the Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle at the ...

31 Jan 2022 at 15:56

Racing

McConnell plotting Cheltenham Mission for Mahler

John McConnell is looking forward to taking Mahler Mission straight to Cheltenham for the Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle following his victory at Doncaster on Saturday. The six-year-old earned quotes as low as 20-1 for the three-mile test ...

02 Feb 2022 at 11:55

Horse Racing

McConnell eyeing Stewards’ Cup with Coachello

John McConnell is likely to give his exciting new French recruit Coachello his debut for the yard in the Coral Stewards’ Cup at Goodwood. The four-year-old won five of his nine races in France, including a Listed race at ParisLongchamp, ...

03 Jul 2022 at 15:33

Racing

McConnell eyeing Musselburgh date for Bardenstown Lad

Bardenstown Lad could return to action at Musselburgh next month after being given a break by trainer John McConnell following his victory at Cheltenham in October. The County Meath handler is eyeing the Scottish Stayers’ Novices’ ...

05 Jan 2022 at 18:55

Racing

Irish eyes smiling at Musselburgh

Drumbear looks a bright prospect for Irish trainer John McConnell judged on his debut success over hurdles at Musselburgh. The six-year-old, having his first start over jumps after winning and being placed in two bumpers, went ...

03 Jan 2022 at 17:55

Horse Racing

McConnell mapping Cheltenham Mission for Mahler

John McConnell’s Mahler Mission has the Cheltenham Festival in his sights after an impressive Navan success. The seven-year-old was a high-quality hurdler and made the transition to chasing this season, starting off at ...

24 Jan 2023 at 15:27

Local News

Gallery: Rosses Community School awards night

The pupils at Rosses Community School have excelled in all aspects of school life this year - and that success was celebrated at the end of year awards event which took place this week. After two years of restrictions ...

02 Jun 2022 at 12:33

Horse Racing

Mahler Mission camp upbeat ahead of Coral Gold Cup

John McConnell’s Mahler Mission is reported in fine spirits for the Coral Gold Cup at Newbury on Saturday and is the current favourite with the sponsors. The seven-year-old made a pleasing return to action in the ...

28 Nov 2023 at 16:56

Horse Racing

McConnell has sights set on more Cheltenham gains

Bardenstown Lad is set to lead a small but select team for John McConnell into battle as the Irish trainer bids to repeat his October success at Cheltenham on his return to the Cotswolds this weekend. The County ...

10 Nov 2022 at 15:23

Horse Racing

Seddon set to tackle American Grand National

Cheltenham Festival hero Seddon will have the chance to follow in the footsteps of Hewick when he heads to Far Hills for the American Grand National on Saturday. John McConnell’s stable star is the latest Irish ...

15 Oct 2023 at 11:46

Horse Racing

Options open for McConnell’s Cheltenham hero Seddon

John McConnell has a multitude of options for Seddon after his Cheltenham Festival success. The 10-year-old ran a fine race to land the Magners Plate Handicap Chase at 20-1, carrying 5lb claimer Ben Harvey to ...

21 Mar 2023 at 09:52

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