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Captain Christy (foaled 1967) was a champion Irish-bred and Irish-trained hurdler and steeplechaser who won the Cheltenham Gold Cup as a novice. In spite of a tendency to make mistakes, Captain Christy was an outstanding hurdler and one of the best steeplechasers of all time.
Captain Christy: 7 Bobby Coonan: Pat Taaffe: 1975 Captain Christy: 8 Gerry Newman: Pat Taaffe: 1976 Royal Marshall II: 9 Graham Thorner: Tim Forster: 1977 Bachelor's Hall: 7 Martin O'Halloran: Peter Cundell: 1978 Gay Spartan: 7 Tommy Carmody: Tony Dickinson 1979 Silver Buck: 7 Tommy Carmody: Tony Dickinson 1980 Silver Buck: 8 Tommy Carmody ...
After retiring as a jockey in 1970, Taaffe went on to train Captain Christy, the 1974 Gold Cup winner. Although a brilliant horseman, the business side of training did not come naturally to him and his training career did not flourish. [4] In 1955, Taaffe married Molly Lyons, sister of a veterinary surgeon.
Captain Christy: 7 Bobby Beasley: Pat Taaffe: 1975 Golden Lancer: Mouse Morris: Edward O'Grady: 1976 Troubled Times: 7 L. O'Donnell Peter McCreery: 1977 Bunker Hill: 7 Mouse Morris: Adrian Maxwell: 1978 Ballyross: Tommy Carberry: Jim Dreaper: 1979 Persian Wanderer: Gerry Dowd: Jim Dreaper: 1980 Paddy Bouler: 7 John Harty: Pat Rooney: 1981 The ...
Captain Christy: 8 Bobby Coonan: Pat Taaffe: 1976 Fort Fox: Frank Berry: J R Cox: 1977 Fort Fox: Thomas McGivern: J R Cox: 1978 Jack Of Trumps: 5 Mr. Niall Madden Sr. Edward O'Grady: 1979 Jack Of Trumps: 6 Mr. Niall Madden Sr. Edward O'Grady: 1980 Chinrullah: 8 Mr. Niall Madden Sr. Mick O'Toole: 1981 Tacroy: 7 Tommy Carmody: Michael O'Brien ...
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The most recent foreign contender to finish in second place was the Irish-trained Captain Christy in 1975. The only American owner to win the race was Magalen O Bryant. She won the race 3 years in a row . 2015-2017
These are a few words Billy Riggs, manager of Captain Archie’s in North Myrtle Beach, used to describe its former owner, Captain Archie Neil “Poo” McLauchlin, who died Wednesday at 87 years old.