Congratulations to Tara Myerscough and Martin Buick who have just announced their engagement. Tara is a daughter of Philip and Jane, while Martin’s brother William is a former champion jockey, a multiple Group 1 winner and landed the 2018 Derby on Masar. This race was won on six occasions by Tara’s grandfather Vincent O’Brien.

Champions competition winners

THANKS to all who entered out two competitions centred on Irish Champions Weekend. The Race & Stay VIP weekend package was won by John Whelan, Leamlara, Co Cork.

The five winners of the Thoroughbred Trail competition, which includes a visit to one of the Curragh training yards and admission to the Curragh track, were: Elaine Soares, Rhode, Co Offlay, Mark Rowlette, Collins Avenue, Dublin 9, Padraig Cullinan, Hanover, Carlow, Eric Browne, Roscrea, Co Tipperary and Martin Fahey, Callan, Co Kilkenny.

Have a great time on a super weekend of racing.