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06 February 2026

Anne Marie Duff on 06 Feb 2026

PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: Point-to-point action

Action from last week's two venues at Ballyvodock and Bellharbour

Anne Marie Duff

6 February 2026

Heading for home: Ballyvodock action from the adjacent hunt race \ Healy Racing

Ballyvodock celebrations for Ted Dwyer, Brendan Hurley, John Buckley and Terence O'Brien after Uncle Pad and Darragh Allen won the five-year-old geldings' maiden \ Healy Racing

Ballyvodock winners: Trainer Con McSweeney and daughter Kate after Rebel Treaty won the mares' open \ Healy Racing

Scotty Beau and Will Verling are announced the winners of the adjacent hunt race at Ballyvodock to the delight of Valerie, Jeff, David and Kelly Murphy \Healy Racing

Max Impact and Brian Lawless part company at the last in the five-year-old geldings maiden, both were okay after their fall at Ballyvodock \ Healy Racing

Pirate Island and Johnny Barry won the older horses' maiden for Denis Sheehan and Paul Moloney at Ballyvodock \ Healy Racing

Donnacha McCarthy, Mick Mullane, Denis McCarthy and Paddy McCarthy after Lady Aurora and Shane Cotter took the mares' maiden at Ballyvodock \ Healy Racing

Bellharbour presentation to the Linnane family by the Co Clare Hunt to mark 25 years point-to-pointing on their land \ Healy Racing

At Bellharbour, Derek O'Connor trained and steered Bud Fox to win the four-year-old maiden for Margaret, Julia and Hugh Bleahen \ Healy Racing

The Great Unknown and Derek O'Connor won the open for Adelia Greer and Sam Curling at Bellharbour \ Healy Racing

Bellharbour winner Sharp As Glass and Ron James took the winners of one for Gillian Burke and Sam Curling \ Healy Racing

Bellharbour scene from the Burren, Co Clare \ Healy Racing

Beau Walking and Nicole Lockhead Anderson won the winner of two at Ballyvodock \ Healy Racing

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