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Horse and Jockey (Irish: An Marcach) [1] is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It lies on the R639 road , where it meets the N62 road to Thurles . It lies just off junction 6 of the M8 motorway , which by-passed the village in December 2008.
Thurles Racecourse is a horse racing venue in the town of Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland which stages National Hunt racing. Racing has taken place at Thurles since 1732 when a three-day festival took place at the venue. The course is located 1.5 km west of the town centre.
This is a list of towns and villages in County Tipperary, Ireland. A. Ahenny – Áth Eine [1] Ardfinnan – Ard ... Horse and Jockey – An Marcach [1] K
The Kinloch Brae Chase, currently run as the Horse & Jockey Hotel Chase, is a Grade 2 National Hunt steeplechase in Ireland. It is run at Thurles Racecourse in late January or early February, over a distance of about 2 miles and 4½ furlongs (2 miles 4 furlongs and 118 yards, or 4,131 metres) and during its running there are 14 fences to be jumped.
Tipperary (/ ˌ t ɪ p ə ˈ r ɛər i /; Irish: Tiobraid Árann, meaning 'well of the Ara'), commonly known as Tipperary Town, is a town and a civil parish [2] in County Tipperary, Ireland. Its population was 4,979 at the 2016 census . [ 1 ]
The town is also known in the thoroughbred horse racing industry as the home of Coolmore Stud and of the stables of Michael "Mouse" Morris. McCarthy's Hotel was the home of Dick McCarthy, a professional jockey of the early 20th century, who rode Savernake in the 1930 Grand National. [13]
Littleton (Irish: An Baile Beag) is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. [2] It is within the townlands of Ballybeg and Ballydavid, about 18 km (11 mi) northeast of Cashel and to the southeast of Thurles. By-passed by the M8 in December 2008, Littleton lies at a crossroads on the R639 road. Its population was 394 at the 2016 census. [1]
Its name in Irish, Baile na Páirce, was, in mid-20th century, used as the official Irish name of the village of Horse and Jockey, the northern half of which is built on the townland, at its south-western corner; [2] it appeared on official road-signs and was the name used in the postmark at the post office in the village.