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Leo Powell assesses the market for yearlings so far this autumn, and unearths a nugget of valuable information
By Leo Powell on 11 October 2019
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Leo Powell hears of the plans afoot for racing festivals at Galway and Down Royal
By Leo Powell on 11 October 2019
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Leo Powell unearths a fascinating statistic among the list of dual winners of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
By Leo Powell on 04 October 2019
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Leo Powell looks this week at some success stories that should encourage people to get involved in ownership
By Leo Powell on 27 September 2019
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Leo Powell looks back at Irish Champions Weekend, and encourages more participation in one of racing's best self-help schemes
By Leo Powell on 20 September 2019
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Leo Powell issues a challenge to everyone in racing to get out and support Irish Champions Weekend in person
By Leo Powell on 06 September 2019
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Leo Powell pays tribute to Toss Taaffe and Stan Cosgrove, both of whom died this week
By Leo Powell on 30 August 2019
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Leo Powell welcomes the news that Japan will have its first runner in Ireland, and hopes Irish racegoers turn out to acknowldge this piece of racing history
By Leo Powell on 16 August 2019
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Patrick Wafer's Parkmore Evita and her Tyson colt foal won The Irish Field Breeders' Championship at Dublin Horse Show on Friday afternoon
By Susan Finnerty on 09 August 2019
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Leo Powell looks at the need for funding for the Itish sport horse sector, in the week when Saudi Arabia launches the world's richest race
By Leo Powell on 09 August 2019
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Leo Powell celebrates two Goodwood achievements, and hopes both lead on to better things
By Leo Powell on 02 August 2019
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Leo Powell salutes successful breeders in both codes, thoroughbred and sport horse
By Leo Powell on 26 July 2019
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Leo Powell says that the British Open golf victory for Shane Lowry, and Frankie Dettori’s magical year, show the value and importance of self-belief. How do you actually come to believe in yourself?
By Leo Powell on 26 July 2019
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Leo Powell hopes that the upcoming yearling sale season follows the example of Japan
By Leo Powell on 12 July 2019
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Leo Powell was a guest of Roscommon racecourse last Monday and heard praise galore for Michael Finneran
By Leo Powell on 12 July 2019
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Leo Powell pays a personal and professional tribute to renowned photojournalist Ruth Rogers, and remembers John Corocoran
By Leo Powell on 05 July 2019
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Leo Powell pays tribute to successful owner-breeders, the backbone of breeding at the highest levels
By Leo Powell on 21 June 2019
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Leo Powell enjoyed great racing this week, but also met some great characters
By Leo Powell on 21 June 2019
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Leo Powell attended the launch of findings into research on horse ownership by members of the traveller community
By Leo Powell on 14 June 2019
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The travelling community in Ireland and Royal Ascot are poles apart, but both need to exercise more openness, writes Leo Powell
By Leo Powell on 14 June 2019
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