THE BIG INTERVIEW: Colm Murphy 12 November 2021 Free

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12 November 2021

Ronan Groome on 12 Nov 2021

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Colm Murphy

Colm Murphy talks to Ronan Groome about gaining a new perspective on training after looking in from the outside, his business model and ambitions to have horses that can compete at the top level again

Ronan Groome

12 November 2021

Colm Murphy is starting to catch some momentum after his return to training in 2019 \ Healy Racing

Colm Murphy and long-time ally owner Paul McKeon \ Healy Racing

Impervious is unbeaten in three starts following her fine display in a Grade 3 mares' novices' hurdle at Down Royal \ Healy Racing

Brave Inca and Tony McCoy are led in while Colm Murphy is held up on shoulders in the Cheltenham winners' enclosure following the 2006 Champion Hurdle \ Healy Racing

Aldo The Apache gave Murphy another nice winner in the Brown Lad Handicap Hurdle at Naas last Saturday \ Healy Racing

Brave Inca was a remarkable horse for Colm Murphy \ Peter Mooney

Brave Inca and Ruby Walsh \ Healy Racing

COLM Murphy stood beside Paul McKeon in the stands at Down Royal two weeks ago yesterday to watch their mare Impervious in a Grade 3 mares’ novice hurdle.

The five-year-old daughter of Shantou was having just her third start but she’d won her first two and that was enough for bookmakers to make her second favourite, behind only Gordon Elliott’s Party Central.