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Derek O’Connor picks up John Durkan ride on Fastorslow

Martin Brassil has suffered a blow for Fastorslow’s seasonal reappearance with the news regular rider J J Slevin has failed to recover from injury in time to take the mount in the John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase. Slevin, who has already been ...

18 Nov 2024 at 17:34

Horse Racing

Fastorslow set for Durkan rematch with Galopin Des Champs

The John Durkan Memorial Chase is shaping up to be a race to savour with Martin Brassil adding Punchestown Gold Cup winner Fastorslow to the list of names that could reappear in the all-star contest. Willie Mullins has already stated his intention ...

30 Oct 2023 at 14:53

Racing

Echoes of Numbersixvalverde for Brassil with Longhouse Poet

Longhouse Poet could tread a familiar path for Martin Brassil after gaining the trainer a first Goffs Thyestes Chase success since Numbersixvalverde in 2005. The gelding was in fact Brassil’s first runner in the race since then and started at 9-1 ...

27 Jan 2022 at 18:55

Horse Racing

Fastorslow too good for Galopin again in John Durkan

Fastorslow inflicted a second successive shock defeat on Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Galopin Des Champs with a comeback victory in the John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase. Martin Brassil’s Fastorslow was a widely unconsidered 20-1 shot when ...

26 Nov 2023 at 15:23

Horse Racing

Fastorslow sidesteps Savills Chase due to Leopardstown ground

Fastorslow will miss the Savills Chase at Leopardstown due to the testing ground. Martin Brassil’s charge was due to clash with fellow staying heavyweights Galopin Des Champs and Gerri Colombe in a blockbuster renewal of the extended ...

28 Dec 2023 at 10:59

Horse Racing

Brassil has National aspirations with Panda Boy

Panda Boy could bid to give trainer Martin Brassil a second Randox Grand National victory in the spring following a fine run in defeat at Leopardstown last month. Having finished a close-up third in the lucrative Paddy Power Chase ...

14 Jan 2024 at 12:08

Horse Racing

Longhouse Poet could make Galmoy stop on National trail

Longhouse Poet could run in the John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle as Martin Brassil plots a route back to the Randox Grand National on April 15. The nine-year-old was pulled up on his reappearance at Punchestown in November, but ...

09 Jan 2023 at 17:14

Horse Racing

Chasing stars align for ‘race of the year so far’ at Leopardstown

With Galopin Des Champs and Fastorslow renewing rivalry, and Gerri Colombe looking to cement his Cheltenham Gold Cup claims, this year’s Savills Chase promises to be one to savour. In an era where blockbuster clashes are ...

27 Dec 2023 at 14:06

Horse Racing

Brassil reveals back-up plan for Fastorslow at Leopardstown

Fastorslow will have two options at next month’s Dublin Racing Festival, as Martin Brassil looks to put the finishing touches to his Cheltenham Gold Cup contender. Having inflicted a shock defeat on Galopin Des Champs ...

10 Jan 2024 at 13:02

Racing

Echoes of Numbersixvalverde as Longhouse Poet claims Thyestes glory

27 Jan 2022 at 17:55

Horse Racing

Fastorslow suffers season-ending injury

Martin Brassil has suffered a blow with news his star chaser Fastorslow has been ruled out for the season. The dual Punchestown Gold Cup hero was last seen finishing fourth in his defence of the John Durkan Memorial ...

05 Dec 2024 at 13:05

Horse Racing

Fastorslow too strong for Galopin Des Champs in Punchestown repeat

Fastorslow repeated his victory of last year as he once again got the better of Galopin Des Champs in the Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup. Martin Brassil’s charge was a shock 20-1 scorer from the Cheltenham Gold Cup ...

01 May 2024 at 18:14

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