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Irish You Well finished 1st by 7 1/2 lengths, on June 15, 2014, at MONMOUTH PARK in Race 1. Off odds: .40Irish You Well up close and tracking while three deep, took over midway on the second turn and moved inside while clear, was under left handed pressure to the...

When we sent Brother O'Connell to Christophe Clement I told him "this horse will win your first Belmont Stakes for you. So what does Christophe do? He goes out and wins the Belmont with Tonalist! Great to see one of Donegal's new trainers winning triple crown races.

The first group of DDVI 2 yr. olds have arrived at trainer Dale Roman’s barn at Churchill Downs. Danny Boy (Harlan’s Holiday), Dr. K’Eogh (Kitten’s Joy), Keen Ice (Curlin), and La Macchina (Malibu Moon) all safely arrived and will continue on in their training with the Roman’s Team. Frank Smith...

Article by Horse Racing Nation, Photo by Heidi E. Carpenter Lovable maiden no more, Irish You Well made no mistake of today’s opener at Monmouth Park. Taking complete control of the maiden special weight on the far turn, the Donegal Racing runner opened up an insurmountable lead early in the stretch...

Culprit attended the pace along the inside, slipped through with a furlong to run and was up in the final yards.NOTABILITY broke in and bumped CAPTAIN BERTI at the start, was close up four wide, drew even entering the stretch, continued on well but was unable to resist the winner. TAPITURE dueled...

Finnegan's Wake forwardly placed three wide, stayed in that path on the second turn and lacked a late bid.NIKKI'S SANDCASTLE fought restraint from the seven furlong marker to the quarter pole while within striking distance and along the inside, swung to the outside for the drive and finished well to be clear....

Des Moines, Iowa – October 20, 2013 – It is with the heaviest of hearts that we have to announce the tragic passing of Dullahan. Dullahan died in the early hours of October 20th in Lexington at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital due to acute colic complications.There are countless individuals that contributed to Dullahan’s...

This has been a day of profound sadness.As a consequence of my profession, I struggle daily to achieve a balanced perspective on life and its passing. I have observed all too frequently how life is altered in an instantaneous and unwelcomed moment. The cruelty of dreams being dashed and hopes...

Craving Carats broke alertly, took control and was sent over towards the inside, cut the pace, well rated and kept at a slight distance from off the hedge, feeling just a token of pressure from the closest pursuers, continued along under the same conditions for nearly three-quarters, had the closest...

Des Moines, Iowa – October 14, 2013 – Donegal Racing’s Dullahan has been retired from racing due to a tendon injury. Said Donegal Managing Partner Jerry Crawford, “Dullahan is the most spectacular looking horse Donegal has ever campaigned and that takes in some territory.  Not many horses win three Grade I's...