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Hanlon poised for epic celebration should Hewick realise Cheltenham dream

Bars across Cheltenham should brace themselves for a Shark attack of Jaws-like proportions if Hewick can complete his fairytale rise by claiming Gold Cup glory. In an era when National Hunt horses are readily selling for half a million and more, the ...

09 Mar 2023 at 14:00

Sport

Hewick lined up for Haydock trip ‘if the ground stays good’

The Betfair Chase has emerged as a likely next port of call for Hewick following his narrow defeat at Down Royal on Saturday. Having finished third on his reappearance at Punchestown last month, last season’s King George hero raised his game in the ...

04 Nov 2024 at 14:51

Sport

Home truths inspired Sale to Premiership play-offs – Joe Carpenter

Joe Carpenter has reflected on the “tough conversations” that contributed to Sale Sharks transforming their Gallagher Premiership campaign. Sale tackle Bath in the Premiership play-offs on Saturday, just two months after lying eighth and seemingly ...

31 May 2024 at 14:53

Sport

Good ground key to Hewick’s Gold Cup challenge

With the dust settling on Hewick’s fairytale King George VI Chase victory at Kempton on Boxing Day, Shark Hanlon has finally had time to take in what victory in the showpiece race means to a yard of his size. Hewick’s name now sits proudly on the ...

02 Jan 2024 at 15:07

Sport

Shark Hanlon handed 10-month suspension

Trainer John ‘Shark’ Hanlon has been given a 10-month ban following a hearing before the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board disciplinary panel. Hanlon, who trains last year’s King George VI Chase hero Hewick, was found to have acted in a manner ...

05 Sept 2024 at 15:35

Sport

Sale out to ‘enjoy and embrace’ Premiership play-off challenge – Alex Sanderson

Alex Sanderson has described Sunday’s play-off clash against Leicester as “a game of grand magnitude” as Sale Sharks target a first Gallagher Premiership final appearance since 2006. Sale beat Leicester 45-20 at Twickenham 17 years ago, helped ...

10 May 2023 at 12:00

Sport

Hanlon weighing up best route for Hewick

John ‘Shark’ Hanlon would “love to have another crack at the Gold Cup” with Hewick, as connections finalise plans for the upcoming season. Famously purchased for just €850, Hewick has made a phenomenal rise through the ranks from useful ...

06 Sept 2023 at 15:28

Sport

We don’t care – Jackson Wray happy Saracens defied haters with Premiership title

Jackson Wray believes new Gallagher Premiership champions Saracens deserve more respect for emerging from one of the bleakest episodes in the league’s history as a title-winning force once more. Sale were defeated 35-25 in a gripping ...

28 May 2023 at 18:00

Munster Rugby

Munster Rugby name side to face Hollywoodbet Sharks in vital URC fixture

MUNSTER Rugby have named their side to face the Hollywoodbets Sharks tomorrow afternoon at 3pm Irish Time. The game will be shown live on TG4. There are four personnel changes and two positional switches to the side that faced DHL ...

25 Oct 2024 at 12:04

Sport

Hanlon has National ambition with new recruit Cape Gentleman

John ‘Shark’ Hanlon is hoping Cape Gentleman will create a unique piece of history should he win the Grand National. The six-year-old arrived at Hanlon’s yard in Bagenalstown, County Carlow this week, having been purchased for ...

23 Nov 2022 at 13:52

Local News

WATCH: Spectacular footage of man swimming with sharks off Clare coast

INCREDIBLE underwater footage of a man swimming with sharks has prompted lots of OMG and WOW comments online. The video, which was uploaded by Tom Gillespie to his Instagram account @tom__gillespie on Saturday morning, has ...

03 May 2020 at 13:37

National News

Two women describe 'surreal' experience off Irish coast as basking shark swims under kayak

Two kayakers had a “surreal” encounter with a basking shark off the coast of west Cork in Ireland, with the sharks swimming right under their kayaks. Louise Barker, 33, captured the encounter on video, which she shared to ...

25 May 2023 at 10:40

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