Sonnyboyliston gave Plusvtal Ambassador Johnny Murtagh a second victory in the Sky Bet Ebor at York on Saturday. Johnny Murtagh previously sent out Mutual Regard to win the handicap feature back in 2014, and Sonnyboyliston fended off Quickthorn to once again take the prize back to Co Kildare. “To have a winner at Ascot, to…
Recording an outstanding 12 winners throughout the eight Summer Series race meetings at Leopardstown, Joseph O’Brien was this evening crowned the inaugural winner of the Plusvital Leopardstown Trainers Championship, taking home €3,000 of Plusvital nutritional supplement or genetic testing products as a result of his win. Dermot Weld, Jessica Harrington, Aidan O’Brien and…
Ottoman Emperor gave Plusvital Ambassador Johnny Murtagh a first Qatar Goodwood Festival success as a trainer in the G3 John Pearce Racing Gordon Stakes over 12 furlongs, a leading trial for the G1 St Leger at Doncaster in September. Ottoman Emperor hit the front early in the straight under Ben Coen but had plenty in reserve…
After three racing meetings, Joseph O’Brien leads the leading Trainer position for The Plusvital Leopardstown Trainers Championship with 5 Wins and 1 Second followed by Jessica Harrington with 3 Wins and 1 Second. The Plusvital Leopardstown Trainers Championship will run over eight Thursday fixtures from June 3 to August 12, 2021. Each trainer will receive…
Create Belief gave both jockey Ben Coen and trainer Johnny Murtagh a first Royal Ascot success in the Sandringham Handicap for three-year-old fillies. Plusvital Brand Ambassador, Johnny Murtagh had much success in the saddle at Royal Ascot, registering 43 victories during a distinguished career, but his first as a trainer will have been as sweet…
QIPCO 2000 Guineas hero Poetic Flare was a dominant winner of the G1 St James’s Palace Stakes for Jim Bolger, one of the highlights of Royal Ascot’s opening day. The race, restricted to three-year-olds over the round mile, looked competitive on paper but proved anything but with jockey Kevin Manning and his mount travelling…
Leopardstown Racecourse have today announced that leading global equine science company Plusvital will sponsor the Plusvital Leopardstown Trainers Championship which will be run over eight Thursday fixtures from June 3 to August 12, 2021. Each trainer will receive points for their successes at each of the meetings with the overall winner being presented with €3000…
The first Irish Classic of the season went down to the wire with two of Jim Bolger’s homebred stars filling the top two places in Saturday’s Irish 2,000 Guineas. Mac Swiney held off the English Guineas winner Poetic Flare to continue a superb season for Jim Bolger. On Sunday, She’s Trouble provided Irish 2,000 Guineas-winning…
When Poetic Flare was first past the post in the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket, one hundredth of a second mattered on the day. But something else also separated the colts – Jim Bolger’s intuitive, learned and scientific knowledge of thoroughbred pedigrees. Personal observation and understanding of enerations of Poetic Flare’s distaff pedigree and his covering…
Congratulations to Plusvital Ambassador Jim Bolger, breeder and trainer of Poetic Flare, the 2021 2000 Guineas winner. It was a family success as Poetic Flare is owned by Jim’s wife, Jackie, with Jim also breeding both the sire and dam of Poetic Flare, in addition to breeding the second and third dams. Poetic Flare has…
Broome takes the 2021 Plusvital Devoy Stakes Broome trained by Aidan O’Brien and ridden by Seamie Heffernan took top honours in the 2021 Plusvital Devoy Stakes. Lightly-raced since finishing a close fourth in the 2019 Epsom Derby, the son of Australia took the listed contest in impressive fashion, having been prominent throughout the race. Broome…
Congratulations to our customers who had runners at the Cheltenham Festival. We were delighted to see so much success with eight Cheltenham Festival winners supplemented by Plusvital including Gavin Cromwell’s two Grade 1 Cheltenham winners; Flooring Porter & Vaniller, both were fed Plusvital Energene-Q10 and Plusvital Electroylte Plus.
