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Bobbyjo (1990 – 2001) was an
Irish bred
racehorse by
Bustineto and Markup, best
remembered as the
winner of the 1999
Grand National steeplechase at Aintree...
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Bobbyjo Chase is a
Grade 3
National Hunt
steeplechase in Ireland. It is run at
Fairyhouse Racecourse in February, over a
distance of
about 3 miles...
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Champion Bumper – his
first win at the
Cheltenham Festival. In 1998,
aboard Bobbyjo who was
trained by his father, he won the
Irish Grand National on his local...
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Novice Chase (Grade2), The
Porterstown Handicap Chase (Grade2), The
Bobbyjo Chase (Grade 3) and 4th in the 2017
Irish Grand National (Grade A) "Glen...
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became a
trainer and in 1999
saddled the
winner of the
Grand National,
Bobbyjo. At the age of
fifteen Carberry was
apprenticed to
trainer Jimmy Lenehan...
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Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies
Summit Partnership 1007 7/1 F 10m 51.5s 1999
Bobbyjo 9 10-00 Paul
Carberry Tommy Carberry Bobby Burke 1010 10/1 9m 14.1s 2000...
- Championships, in 1964, 1965, 1974, 1986 and 2021. A
monument to the
racehorse Bobbyjo can be seen in the town centre. He won the
Irish and
English grand nationals...
- 2000–1991 2000
Papillon Mely Moss Niki Dee 1999
Bobbyjo Blue
Charm Call It A Day 1998
Earth Summit Suny Bay
Samlee 1997 Lord
Gyllene Suny Bay Camelot...
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Michael Purcell Novice Hurdle Hurdle Thurles 2m 5f 5yo + 034
February Bobbyjo Chase Chase Fairyhouse 3m 1½f 5yo + 032
February Newlands Chase Chase Naas...
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previously came a very
close second in the 1998
Irish Grand National to
Bobbyjo under top-weight. In 2001
Papillon returned to
Aintree to
attempt to defend...