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Marine Nationale pips Irish Point in Royal Bond thriller

Marine Nationale came with a late rattle to land the Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle at Fairyhouse. The Barry Connell-trained five-year-old headed into the Grade One contest unbeaten and took the step up to Grade One-level with aplomb under ...

04 Dec 2022 at 15:03

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Marine Nationale possible for Punchestown after ‘fantastic two days’ for Connell

Barry Connell will travel home to Ireland a happy man after a successful first Cheltenham Festival foray as a trainer. While Connell has enjoyed plenty of high-profile victories as an owner, he is in just his third season with a licence – and a ...

15 Mar 2023 at 14:48

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Espanito Bello tees Connell and O’Sullivan up perfectly for Cheltenham

Espanito Bello was produced to perfection by Michael O’Sullivan to win the Bar One Racing Leinster National Handicap Chase in easy fashion at Naas. Ahead of a big week for owner-trainer Barry Connell and his young jockey, the nine-year-old ...

12 Mar 2023 at 18:15

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Marine Nationale sinks Facile Vega in Supreme Novices’

Michael O’Sullivan produced an ice-cool ride aboard Marine Nationale to register a famous victory for trainer Barry Connell in the Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. O’Sullivan was still in college when ...

14 Mar 2023 at 15:07

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Connell favouring fences for Supreme hero Marine Nationale

Barry Connell is leaning towards heading over fences in the autumn with Marine Nationale ahead of his return to training later this week. Yet to taste defeat in five starts, the six-year-old was last seen running out a ...

01 Aug 2023 at 10:11

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Marine Nationale thriving ahead of Irish Arkle assignment

Barry Connell “couldn’t be happier” with Marine Nationale ahead of the Goffs Irish Arkle next weekend. Last season’s Supreme Novices’ Hurdle winner has only been seen once this campaign but that was when he made a ...

26 Jan 2024 at 15:21

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O’Sullivan savouring Irish Arkle challenge with Marine Nationale

Michael O’Sullivan is eagerly awaiting Marine Nationale’s next appearance in the Goffs Irish Arkle at Leopardstown on February 3. Barry Connell’s seven-year-old is unbeaten in six races under rules and made a ...

15 Jan 2024 at 11:28

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Connell backing Bello for bold Thyestes showing

Owner-trainer Barry Connell believes “all the boxes are ticked” for Espanito Bello ahead of his bid for glory in the Goffs Thyestes Chase at Gowran Park. The nine-year-old has mixed it between fences and ...

25 Jan 2023 at 12:50

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Good Land hunting Grade One gold at Leopardstown

Barry Connell’s Good Land is set for a Grade One return to Leopardstown following his taking maiden victory at the track last month. The seven-year-old open his account over obstacles by an easy eight ...

26 Jan 2023 at 09:54

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Connell sets sights on Irish National with Espanito Bello

Espanito Bello has the chance to cap a fine season for trainer Barry Connell in the BoyleSports Irish Grand National on Easter Monday. While Connell has enjoyed plenty of high-profile victories as an ...

04 Apr 2023 at 13:30

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Cheltenham hero Marine skips Punchestown date

Marine Nationale will bypass next week’s Punchestown Festival and embark on his summer break instead. The unbeaten six-year-old justified the confidence of trainer Barry Connell with a stunning ...

20 Apr 2023 at 13:53

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Suspensory strain ends Marine Nationale’s Arkle hopes

Marine Nationale will miss next week’s My Pension Expert Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices’ Chase due to a suspensory strain. The seven-year-old won the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham last ...

04 Mar 2024 at 18:44

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