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With ten winners on the Flat and five more over jumps, his small stable goes from strength to strength, and what is even more impressive is that the 39-year-old is somehow managing to juggle his daily duties with being a selector for the Blackhall Gaels football team.
It is no surprise to hear Carberry was his idol growing up as you could always tell Colgan modelled himself on the former champion jockey.
“I can remember myself and my brother jogging out to the track from home to watch the racing when we were kids. It’s mad to think I’ve actually ridden a winner there myself now. That means a lot.”
It is now 16 years since Keane first shot to our attention. As a baby-faced teenager, just 16 years of age, he steered No Trimmings to success for his father Ger in a mile handicap at Dundalk a few weeks before Christmas.
Soldier In Milan delivered one of the best performances seen in a BOYLE Sports Irish Grand National for many years before a packed Easter Monday crowd of 18,753 at Fairyhouse.
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