Russell ferris

Just a kid from Northern Ireland.

@ihrb_ie Absolutely heartbreaking. Our thoughts and prayers are with the O’Sullivan family at this terrible time.. May you RIP young man…. 💙

On behalf of the O’Sullivan family, it is with profound sadness that the IHRB confirms the passing of Michael O’Sullivan

@BHAHorseracing Heartbreaking…. One of life’s absolute gentlemen who went above and beyond for racing. A friend, mentor and revered Chair. My thoughts and prayers rest with his family at this terrible time. RIP Joe….

It is with profound sadness that we today confirm the death of our former chair and friend, Joe Saumarez Smith. Full statement: britishhorseracing.com/press_releases…

"There’s just something about him; he has a really lovely way of walking and a great step. There’s something that catches your eye." Jacqui Ferris hoping to continue purple patch at the Tattersalls Ireland Winter Sale Sale preview here 👉 bit.ly/42rj7tP

It’s such a pleasure to once again be part of the @ITBA_Official’s National Breeding & Racing Awards as sponsor for the Novice Chaser of the Year. Many congratulations to Gerry Murphy, the breeder of the classy Corbetts Cross, who received his trophy from Sharon O’Regan, General Manager of Weatherbys Ireland. #itbawinners

Hot off the virtual @weatherbysltd press is our new Flat Horses To Follow publication; 40 of the leading 🇬🇧 & 🇮🇪 flat horses to follow for the new season ahead featuring the best two year-old prospects, ante-post picks & Top Performers. DL (for free!) 👉🏼 weatherbys.co.uk/HTF

Great to be working with @RacingEra in researching and editing the catalogue pages for their #RacingInDubai Sale tomorrow - 26th March. 🕗 8:30pm (local time) 📍 Meydan Racecourse For the digital ‘turn-page’ edition of the catalogue 👉🏻 shorturl.at/hFIKR For more information regarding the sale 👉🏻 shorturl.at/aemp6

Looking back on 𝟓𝟎 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐲 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐞 In 1981 𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝐎𝐖𝐋 became the first Derby Sale graduate to win the @CheltenhamRaces Gold Cup🏆for Peter Easterby, owners Robin & Jim Wilson, ridden by the latter who was first amateur to win the race since 1947! The Cantab gelding was bred by Mrs J Ferris from Co Down 🇮🇪 Relive the closing stages 👇👇👇 #50thDerbySale

Nenagh PTP 29-January-2012 #fromthearchives #HealyRacing #OnThisDay #12years "By Design" O- Bryan Murphy T- Bryan Murphy J- Jackie Kidd (c)healyracing.ie

🔙1981 Cotswold Chase when 𝐃𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐲 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐞 graduate Little Owl completed his Gold Cup prep with victory in the Cotswold Chase. 🤝He was Lot 35 at the 1977 𝐃𝐞𝐫𝐛𝐲 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐞 and four years later completed the Cotswold Chase - Cheltenham Gold Cup double. #50thDerbySale

We’re delighted to have produced the Horsemen’s Guide for the 2024 @Q_REC H.H The Amir Sword Festival 🇶🇦 . Within the digital edition are full details of the schedule 👉🏻shorturl.at/lrEM1. Entries by 4/1/24 - for all enquiries please contact @AdrianBeaumont @Intracingbureau

The sky's the limit for @Tattersalls_ie November National Hunt foals. 💫 Still lots more time to pick up your world-beater this week. Might just be the next CONSTITUTION HILL or SHISHKIN (IRE). 💚 🗓️ 10am 12-16 Nov 📖 Catalogue: bit.ly/3tyenD4

🏆 @LimerickRaces 9-November-2008 #fromthearchives #OnThisDay #15yearsold Square Sphere gives Jack Tyner ❤️ a winner on his 1st ride owned by mom Mary and trained by dad Robert. (c)healyracing.ie

Such a pleasure to welcome @DarrenFox3 as our guest on @nickluck podcast. Darren chats about his background in the industry including @FlyingStartNews, the origins of Jonabell @DarleyAmerica and their stallion roster - Medaglia d’Oro, Maxfield, Street Sense, Hard Spun et al.

Special Report: Britain and Ireland’s Speed Addiction. Here are all three parts of the report combined on one page. This is the most comprehensive piece of work I’ve ever undertaken. I hope you find it informative and thought provoking. RTs appreciated. m.attheraces.com/at-the-races-f…

This is brilliant - what a man @Rob7Burrow @leedsrhinos #MND

💎 "He is a great mover and the sire is doing well." Another Diamond sparkles at €55,000 as Arkle Sale continues gains Aisling Crowe witnesses a successful conclusion to the three-day sale at Kildare Paddocks 👉 bit.ly/444uoNZ

A great 3 days for #TheGlebeFarm @Goffs1866 - 4 horses sold totalling €229k for an average of €57.2k, culminating with todays top lot a superb Diamond Boy gelding @KilbarryLdgStud sold to #KevinRossBloodstock @annarossKRB goffs.com/news/superb-ar…

Leading the way at @Goffs1866 Arkle Sale Part Two is Lot 4️⃣8️⃣3️⃣ from The Glebe Farm. Gelding by @KilbarryLdgStud Diamond Boy from family of G1 performer BALLYCASSIDY (IRE) sells to @annarossKRB for €55,000. Catalogue 👉 bit.ly/43ZXkH1

Lot 483, the son of Diamond Boy from The Glebe Farm, is bought by Kevin Ross Bloodstock for €55,000 on day 3 of #GoffsArkle ✨ #TheNewBest