#Paddy Prendergast

1. Perfect place to prepare for battle One of Europe's oldest natural grasslands, the Curragh plains host many of the country's leading stables. On approximately 1500 acres of racecourse-owned training grounds, roughly 1000 horses are cared for by 60 trainers every day. While we might recognise the racecourse primarily as a battleground for some of…

When Joseph O'Brien won his first Classic as a trainer - the 2018 Irish Derby with Latrobe - the next four home were all trained by his father Aidan. It had been a similar story two years earlier when Joseph's first Group 1 success as a trainer came in the Moyglare Stud Stakes in which Intricately was chased home by a pair of Ballydoyle fillies.…