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Barney Curley, racing punter on a grand scale who masterminded a legendary betting coup – obituary Alongside his professional gambling career, he managed Irish bands and trained in Newmarket, encouraging jockeys including Frankie Dettori 27 May 2021 • 3:19pm Barney Curley in 1984, two years after he moved to England and took out a licence to train Credit: Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images Barney Curley, who has died aged 81, pulled off one of the most celebrated betting coups in the history of the Turf. It happened on June 25 1975 at Bellewstown, an obscure racecourse in Co Meath in the Irish Republic. Even more obscure was the horse that, at 20-1, landed the money, an indifferent hurdler called Yellow Sam. ....
ON A SUN - GRIDDLE Dafter no o nat Bellew s town in the summer of 1975 Barney Curley was crouched among the bushes adjacent to the third - last, watching the ....
Ulster Herald Advertisement Posted: 2:13 pm April 20, 2021 By Jonathan Rainey THE owner of one of Tyrone’s best-known outdoor attractions has spoken of his overwhelming relief at finally getting the go-ahead to reopen his business this Friday. Straight-talking entrepreneur, Benny O’Hanlon, of Todds Leap Outdoor Activity Centre, near Ballygawley, told the Tyrone Herald, “The handcuffs have been removed.” In further good news for people across the county, the Northern Ireland Executive has agreed to let close-contact services, such as hairdressers, barbers and beauticians, resume at the end of this week, along with outdoor attractions. Advertisement Mr O’Hanlon said he was delighted to receive confirmation that Todds Leap could reopen, but added that there was a “bit of trepidation” after being shut for so long. ....