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# Back in the Saddle

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January 2023
# Back in the Saddle
Davy Russell wins on comeback following short-lived retirement
Sa Fureur delivered the goods for Gordon Elliott at Punchestown.
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Jan 15th 2023, 4:42 PM
Last year
2022
# Back in the Saddle
Andrea Pirlo returns to management with Turkish Super Lig club
The Italian has been out of a job since being sacked by Juventus in May 2021.
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Jun 12th 2022, 5:46 PM
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# Back in the Saddle
Rachael Blackmore to return from injury layoff at Galway
The Grand National winner has one ride — on the Henry de Bromhead-trained Balko Des Flos — this Saturday.
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Oct 21st 2021, 2:37 PM
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Davy Russell to return at Downpatrick
Two Friday rides follow 11 months out with neck injury.
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Sep 15th 2021, 4:30 PM
# Back in the Saddle
Liam Burke already to looking forward to next ride – after comeback aged 64
Burke yesterday made his return to the saddle for the first time in 33 years.
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Jul 12th 2021, 11:41 AM
# Back in the Saddle
Chris Froome to make Tour de France return after suffering horror crash in 2019
The four-time champion has been selected by cycling team Israel Start-Up Nation to race the 2021 tour.
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Jun 15th 2021, 3:14 PM
# Back in the Saddle
Liverpool’s youngest ever goalscorer returns from loan spell
Ben Woodburn made only three League One starts for Blackpool.
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Jan 19th 2021, 5:37 PM
# In the saddle
Aidan O'Brien back to winning ways as Irish racing makes its return
Naas staged the first Irish meeting since the Covid-19 shutdown today.
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Jun 8th 2020, 5:18 PM
# Back in the Saddle
'Netflix wore off after a few weeks' - Champion jockey Murphy welcomes return of British racing
The Kerry native has three rides at Newcastle tomorrow as action gets back underway.
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May 31st 2020, 2:33 PM
# Back in the Saddle
Walsh backs racing’s ability to adapt to life behind closed doors
‘Golden opportunity for racing to showcase itself’.
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May 2nd 2020, 10:49 AM
# Back in the Saddle
Jets quarterback Darnold cleared to play after bout of mononucleosis
The New York Jets are ready to welcome one of their star men back when they take on the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.
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Oct 8th 2019, 5:40 PM
# Back in the Saddle
'It's been a long enough aul' road': Ruby Walsh opens Galway Races with a win on return from injury
Forced to pull out of Cheltenham prematurely, Walsh was well and truly back on song in Ballybrit.
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Jul 30th 2018, 6:11 PM
# Back in the Saddle
'This team took a lot of criticism after Friday' - Rebels rebound against Rovers
Cork City boss John Caulfield saw his side return to winning ways last night following their defeat to Dundalk.
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Mar 13th 2018, 11:25 AM
# Back in the Saddle
'I had the s**t pummelled out of me and I was forced into retirement but it's good to be back'
Seven months after walking away from professional cycling, Martyn Irvine is back and ready to seize his second chance.
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Nov 20th 2016, 9:00 AM
# three of a kind
Clarkson, Hammond and May to reunite on stage...in Ireland
Top Gear Live is to go ahead in Belfast, but it won’t be called that.
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Mar 31st 2015, 10:39 PM
# Back in the Saddle
Watch: NASA's first space walk in a year is happening above your head right now
US based space walks were curtailed last year after an Italian astronaut nearly drowned.
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Oct 7th 2014, 3:16 PM
# Back in the Saddle
Ruby delighted to be back racing as Cheltenham looms on the horizon
Ruby Walsh is set for make his racing return on Friday after a four-month injury lay-off.
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Mar 1st 2011, 12:29 PM
# Rough Riders
Back in the saddle: Lavery and McLaughlin kick off their seasons in France
Cillian Kelly has the lowdown on the fortunes of Ireland’s cyclists over the past seven days.
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Feb 3rd 2011, 10:57 AM