Carrickbeg

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But half a minute later as Carrickbeg and I tired together in the final desperate 50 yards, it was he and Mr P.B. Raymond's gallant chestnut who dashed our hopes. It was, I think, setting out on the second circuit that the thought of victory first ...

This was never better exemplified than in April 1963 when he and his mount Carrickbeg led for most of the way up the run-in the Grand National only to be caught in the dying strides by Ayala and Pat Buckley. Instead of winning racing's greatest prize ...

Then John Oaksey, onboard Carrickbeg he was narrowly beaten into second place in the Grand National only to have to immediately dash off to the press room to file his article on the race for the Telegraph. "It was sort of criminal really because he led ...

Former jockey, journalist and founder of the Injured Jockeys Fund Lord John Oaksey has died, aged 83. Oaksey passed away on Wednesday at his family home in Wiltshire following a lengthy period of ill health. During his riding career, he won the 1958 ...

Waterford marched into next weekend's Waterford Crystal Cup semi-finals thanks to a facile win over IT Tralee at Carrickbeg on Wednesday night. Helped by a 1-06 contribution from Eoin Kelly, the Deise qualified for a 20 January meeting with Davy ...