G1 Flat-G1 Winning Jump Jockey 1996-2019, A Kilcullen boy, @racingTV presenter, @sportinglife & @skybet daily nap, Health is wealth, Enjoy the Journey.
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Fran Berry retweeted
๐ The race that stops the nation - The Melbourne Cup
@Franmberry joined me on @offtheball last Thursday to discuss the race and Joseph OโBriens entries!
#TheMelbourneCup #Melbourne #horseracing
Fran Berry retweeted
Billy the Kid rides on!
From Kentucky to the Curragh, it's been a whirlwind few days for newly crowned Irish champion Flat jockey Billy Lee #RTEsport
Fran Berry retweeted
"I miss him terribly with the training."
@RHughesracing remembers his late father Dessie on the latest ๐๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ฌ in a great conversation with @MDoutthesaddle
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Fran Berry retweeted
This is Marcusโs storyโฆ
This yearโs HWPA Derby Awards Lunch is being run as a fundraiser for our former president and colleague Marcus Townend.
Please share, donate and support via our JustGiving page.
justgiving.com/crowdfunding/โฆ
Fran Berry retweeted
Sealed with a winner ๐
Paddy Harnett is crowned 2026 Champion Apprentice after a storming final week ๐ช
An opening win on Choctaw Nation at the Curragh ensures his top spot as the Irish Flat season comes to a close ๐
#RacingRunsInUs
Fran Berry retweeted
A lifetime in the making ๐
Billy Lee is Champion Jockey for the first time ๐
The Limerick man is the oldest first-time winner since 1978 ๐
#RacingRunsInUs
Fran Berry retweeted
๐ฃ๏ธ "It's magic!"
@Harnett4Paddy is understandably on cloud nine after he was officially crowned Irish Flat champion apprentice jockey with victory in the opener @curraghrace
An extraordinary achievement, which had looked most improbable a few weeks ago ๐๐๐
Fran Berry retweeted
"This is something else."
Irish billionaire owner has been to the Cheltenham Festival and Grand National Steeplechase, but Derby Day at Flemington was unlike anything he had seen.
racenet.com.au/news/irish-biโฆ
Fran Berry retweeted
They say time fliesโฆ and it sure has as I celebrate today my 10th anniversary in a โฟ๏ธ
I look at it very much as a mental triumph thanks to my beloved Mum, whoโs pulled and pushed me through this horrible journey.โ
A decade of rolling deep, living fully.
Onto the next ๐๐ป
Fran Berry retweeted
A big night in the @BreedersCup for the Irish runners! ๐บ๐ธ๐ฎ๐ช
Which horse has the best chance of winning on Future Stars Friday? ๐
#TheFridayClub | @WillHillRacing
Hands & Heels Finish ๐
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Stay tuned for some brilliant @Franmberry and @irishkor celebrations! ๐
#TheFridayClub | @WillHillRacing
Fran Berry retweeted
Dominant ๐
An impressive win for Lady Mary Heath in the hands of @chrishayes24 for Aidan Howard @punchestownrace
Fran Berry retweeted
'He'll never be in as good form walking into a racetrack!'
'A wonderful achievement & it's well deserved...'
Irish jockey Billy Lee has quite the journey ahead of him this weekend (in a literal sense), but it's nothing compared to what it's taken for him become Ireland's first over-40 champion jockey in nearly 50 years! | ๐๐โ๏ธ
Fran Berry explains โฌ๏ธ
Off The Ball Breakfast LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am with Amazon.ie Irish brands at local prices. Start your search at our dedicated and curated โBrands of Irelandโ section! | โฐ
#HorseRacing #BreedersCup
Exciting finish to the apprentice title instore for the last 3 Flat meetings after @Harnett4Paddy double @DundalkStadium left him 1 behind Sam Coen with Reese Holohan also in the mix. ๐๐๐๐๐
Paddy Harnett is now one behind Sam Coen in the race to be crowned Champion Apprentice
He tells @Franmberry more ๐๐ป
Fran Berry retweeted
๐๐ค @WillieMullinsNH pays tribute to his special hurdler ๐ฆ๐ง๐๐ง๐ ๐ ๐๐ก, as time is called on his glittering career.
๐ 2024 Champion Hurdle
๐๐๐ Irish Champion Hurdle
๐๐๐ Punchestown Champion Hurdle
๐๐ Morgiana Hurdle
๐๐ Matheson Hurdle
๐ Champion Novice Hurdle
๐กโซ๏ธ 12-time Grade 1 winner STATE MAN has been retired, Willie Mullins has confirmed.
๐ What a star he's been for @WillieMullinsNH and the Donnelly family!
โช 20 Races
โช 14 Wins
โช 2024 Champion Hurdle winner
โช Peak @Timeform rating 167
Fran Berry retweeted
๐ฌ "STATE MAN was a wonderful horse to train. He won 14 races, 12 of them Grade Ones and was a fantastic servant to Closutton."
๐๐ค @WillieMullinsNH
๐กโซ๏ธ 12-time Grade 1 winner STATE MAN has been retired, Willie Mullins has confirmed.
๐ What a star he's been for @WillieMullinsNH and the Donnelly family!
โช 20 Races
โช 14 Wins
โช 2024 Champion Hurdle winner
โช Peak @Timeform rating 167
Fran Berry retweeted
Following 12mm of rain overnight & still currently raining, @Galway_Races is now unfit for racing & the fixture scheduled for today has been cancelled.
