Mark Walsh

Gerry McGrath, breeder of Champion Hurdler Jezki (Ire) (Milan {GB}) and high-class performers Jett (Ire) (Flemensfirth), Jered (Ire) (Presenting {GB}), Jetson (Ire) (Oscar {Ire}) and Jenari (Ire) (Milan {GB}) all out of the outstanding broodmare La Noire (Ire) (Phardante {Fr}), has outlined hopes that the legacy can continue with leading Dublin Racing Festival contender Jetara (Ire) (Walk In The Park {Ire}). A granddaughter of La Noire, the mare who was famously gifted to McGrath by his late father in the nineties, Jetara will take on the boys in the G1...

The second season of the "Horse Racing Heroes" podcast will be sponsored by Horse Racing Ireland. The podcast, which focuses on one equine hero per episode, is compiled and presented by racing fan Mark Walsh. Found on Apple Podcasts and on Spotify, the first episode of season two focused on Faugheen (Ire) (Germany), while the second episode out on July 7, is on Hardy Eustace (Ire) (Archway {Ire}). Yet to come are podcasts on Finian's Rainbow (Ire) (Tiraaz), Mister Benedictine (GB) (Mister Baileys {GB}), Brown Panther (GB) (Shirocco {Ger}), The...