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Hanlon ban to start on December 1st
Mark Costello
The trainer's request to have his suspension deferred to next spring has been turned down
6 September 2024 Racing News
Shark Hanlon: 'No way do I deserve this'
The trainer believes he did not deserve to be suspended for 10 months over negligence in transporting a dead racehorse
6 September 2024 Racing columns
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Shark attack or attack the Shark?
Opinions differed on the severity of the 10 month ban issued to the Carlow trainer for 'prejudice to the integrity, proper conduct and good reputation of racing'
Shark Hanlon loses licence for 10 months
The trainer has been found to have brought racing into disrepute following an incident earlier this year involving the transport of a dead racehorse
5 September 2024 Racing News
DOWNPATRICK MONDAY: Hanlon dances into a double
Downpatrick Racecourse held a seven-race National Hunt card on Monday evening, Michael Graham highlights the key moments
30 August 2024 Racing News
THE OWNER: Anthony Durkan - 'His form is incredible'
This week, Amy Corrado caught up with Anthony Durkan who, along with his brother Brian, owns Topgun Simmy who got off the mark at Punchestown on Sunday
14 June 2024 Racing features
NEWS IN BRIEF: Racing and bloodstock stories from the June 8th edition
Shark Hanlon open morning and passing of retired racing journalist John Comyn
7 June 2024 Racing News
American National on the radar again for Hewick
Jet-setting Hewick could be back on route to America in the hopes of reclaiming his American Grand National crown
20 May 2024 Racing News
NEWS: Hewick heading for French Champion Hurdle assignment
Jet-setting Hewick is having another go at the French Champion Hurdle after his brief return home for the Punchestown Gold Cup
9 May 2024 Racing News
Hewick handed Liverpool Hurdle possibility at Aintree
Hewick's Aintree options are wide open with a surprise entry over some smaller obstacles
8 April 2024 Racing News
NEWS: Hanlon sets sights on Aintree Bowl for Hewick
Another change of plans for Hewick as Shark Hanlon pulls him out of the Randox Grand National with hopes of landing the Aintree Bowl instead
21 March 2024 Racing News
NEWS: Goresbridge purchase going for gold
A horse purchased for €850 at Goresbridge that has amassed over €717,000 in prize-money is now Cheltenham and Aintree-bound
1 March 2024 Sport horse news