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22nd July 2024

Plus 14 and dry when driving in.

Please spare a thought for Alice Proctor who was had a horrid fall at Cartmel and is now in intensive care in Preston hospital... 

Lady Gwen did not behave that well in the paddock and I am afraid she was not good at the start either, but when she did start and ran well to finish 5th.. A big improvement on her last run..

Biden standing down..

Cricket.. England home and hosed

Golf.. Xander Schaulffele won The Open.. Justin Rose tied for second..

Moving on to horses...

The Sogann 3 year old out of Diavoleria (half brother to Does He Know) has been broken in by Martin Jones and now heads back here for a month out at grass.. Peter Kerr who runs all my KBR partnerships/syndicates has one/tenth share left in this lovely chap.. Please ring Peter on 07901763643 for further details..

“Ireland, it’s the one place on earth that heaven has kissed with melody, mirth, and meadow and mist.” – Irish Saying

“In Ireland, the inevitable never happens and the unexpected constantly occurs.” – John Pentland Mahaffy

“Ireland is a land of poets and legends, of dreamers and rebels.” – Nora Roberts  

“Summer in Ireland is like a welcome friend who stays just long enough to make you miss them.” – Irish Proverb