Fearghal Hogan

Pinhooker Fearghal Hogan completed his shopping for the year at the Tattersalls Ireland Sapphire Sale when going to €60,000 to secure a Make Believe colt that was offered by the Irish National Stud. Out of black-type Sea The Stars mare The Sky Is Blazing, the Make Believe colt was the most expensive horse sold at the one-day sale on Tuesday. The Sky Is Blazing has already produced two individual winners, including the 91-rated Blazing Skies (Dark Angel). "I love the foal," Hogan said. "I saw him when the videos came...

Pinhookers have their say on the market ahead of the November Foal Sale at Goffs Philipp Stauffenberg, Fearghal Hogan, Roger O'Callaghan and more have weighed in on what many pinhookers have described as being one of the trickiest yearling sale seasons in recent times and outlined how they will be approaching next week's Goffs November Foal Sale.  Pinhookers definitely didn't have it easy at the yearling sales this year, yet the first chapters of some of the most spinetingling stories of life-changing profits were written at a sale that has...

One of the youngest consignors in the business, Fearghal Hogan has enjoyed some brilliant pinhooking results under his own Churchland Stud banner and at just 33 years of age, he can boast something that the majority in this business can only ever aspire to achieve, through his joint-ownership of Group 1 winner Laws Of Indices.  The County Carlow native is refreshingly honest about the fact he found the going tough at the yearling sales in 2024, opens up about some of his biggest touches in the game and shares plans...

Fearghal Hogan has been appointed the Nominations and Bloodstock Manager of Manton Park Stallions. A graduate of the Irish National Stud Course, Hogan also worked for Coolmore America and Goffs prior to spending three years in the nominations and sales department of Ballyhane Stud. He began at Manton Park on Dec. 1, 2021. "Fearghal brings to the position a great deal of experience and thorough knowledge of both the racing and breeding sectors," Manton Park's owner, Martyn Meade, said. "He will be a tremendous asset to the team here and...