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Riviera Sun (IRE)
b g 2009
Track Horse
Track Horse
Riviera Sun (IRE) b g 2009
Dam's Sire
Mister Lord (USA)
Breeder
M Baker & Mrs M Sullivan
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May 2014
Punchestown Sale (Goffs Ireland)
Knockeen Stud
Purchaser: Brian Donlon
€110,000
Lots Sold: 17
Prices
Avg: €90,412
Median: €90,000
Maximum: €160,000
Nov 2010
November National Hunt Sale (Tattersalls (Ireland))
Moyhree Stud
Purchaser: Lot Withdrawn
Lots Sold: 632
Prices
Avg: €10,545
Median: €6,000
Maximum: €68,000
Reports in which Riviera Sun (IRE) was mentioned
Tom Kelly rode his first winner when Midnight Maestro (16/1) landed the Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Chase at Leopardstown.
Tue 29th Dec
The two outsiders battled out the finish in the McCarthys Irish Bar Lexington Handicap Chase, with Young Turk coming out on top under Sean O'Keeffe.
Sun 16th Aug
Henry de Bromhead ran four in the Bet With MansionBet Handicap Chase and after the last he knew he was going to collect first prize as two of his quartet fought out the finish.
Sun 19th Jul
Riviera Sun bounced back to form in the three mile one Racingtv.com Handicap Chase at Kilbeggan to give Henry de Bromhead a double on the card.
Sat 24th Aug
Shark Hanlon's Rewritetherules is one of 16 contenders for thetote.com Connacht National Handicap Chase at Roscommon today.
Tue 11th Jun
Snugsborough Benny returned to a rapturous reception after he scored as the 5/1 joint favourite in the Guinness Galway Blazers Handicap Chase at Galway.
Fri 03rd Aug
Kaiser Black heads the weights for thetote.com Connacht National at Roscommon this evening.
Tue 12th Jun
Whiskey Sour capped a profitable week at the Galway Festival with a hard-fought win in the Guinness HandicapFri 04th Aug
Henry de Bromhead added to his Plate gains, whilst for J P McManus and Barry Geraghty there was further joy after Hurdle glory yesterday when Riviera Sun gained the day in the Guinness Galway Blazers Handicap Chase.
Fri 04th Aug
The Midlands National Handicap Chase takes centre stage at Kilbeggan this evening, with last year's winner Tulsa Jack back to defend his crown.
Fri 21st Jul
After winning earlier with William B and Station Closed, Gordon Elliott and Davy Russell completed a treble at Downpatrick as Cecil Corbett just prevailed in the Style Sunday Spectacular Handicap Chase.
Sun 18th Jun
Mr Picotee made a successful return to action in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Hurdle at KilbegganFri 12th May
Henry de Bromhead sent out the first and fourth in the featured Belvedere House, Gardens & Park Handicap Chase with Riviera Sun coming out on top in the penultimate event at Kilbeggan.
Fri 12th May
The www.kilbegganraces.com (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race makes for an interesting end to proceedings as the County Westmeath track stages its second meeting of the year.
Fri 12th May
Lake Takapuna was confirmed the winner of an incident-packed Bet Through The Racing Post App Handicap Chase at Leopardstown only after a stewards enquiry.
Mon 26th Dec
Westerner Point just held on to beat Riviera Sun in the two mile one handicap chase at Cork.
Sun 20th Nov
Retour En France was all the rage for the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Beginners Chase but had to play second fiddle to Presenting Mahler, whose victory started a Sligo treble for John Ryan and Danny MullinsWed 28th Sep
"He jumped away, loves the ground and it's nice to get a win. I wish there was another meeting here in a month's time!" said J P McManus' racing manager Frank Berry after Mark Walsh sported the green and gold to win aboard Riviera Sun in the Sligo Park Hotel Novice Handicap Chase.
Wed 28th Sep
Ten of the sixteen managed to complete in the Kedrah House Stud 'Well Chosen' Beginners Chase with O'Ceallaigh under pressure in third when falling two out and the same fence claimed Scamaill Dubh who was making no impression in fourth at the time. In the end the one that proved best in the two and a half miler was 66/1 shot Stoughan Cross.
Thu 12th May
Barry Geraghty landed his first winner in the green and gold silks of JP McManus since being announced as the owner's retained rider when Riviera Sun made all to land the Roscommon Rated Novice HurdleTue 07th Jul
Barry Geraghty partnered his first winner in his new role as retained rider to top owner J.P. McManus when steering his Riviera Sun to win the Roscommon Rated Novice Hurdle at Roscommon today.
Tue 07th Jul
Oathkeeper was a second winner on the evening at Roscommon for J P McManus, after Riviera Sun's victory in the second for Henry de Bromhead, as Aidan and Sarah O'Brien's recent domination of the bumper scene continued unabated in the Ladies Day At Roscommon On July 6th Flat Race.
Tue 09th Jun
Favourite Riviera Sun showed commendable toughness to grind out a result in the www.roscommonracecourse.ie Rated Novice Hurdle under Mark Walsh at Roscommon.
Tue 09th Jun
Hat-trick seeker Credo Star heads the cast for the www.roscommonracecourse.ie Rated Novice Hurdle over two miles at the Connacht track on Tuesday evening.
Tue 09th Jun
Riviera Sun ran out a facile winner of the opener at Limerick, the Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle, scoring under Jody McGarvey for Henry De Bromhead and owner JP McManus.
Sun 29th Mar
Henry De Bromhead, on the scoresheet twice at Down Royal courtesy of Never Complain and Riviera Sun, brought up a 54/1 across the card treble when An Dearthair Og (13/2 into 4/1 joint favourite) won the McGuinness Lambert Auctioneers Novice Handicap Chase at Wexford under Andrew Lynch.
Mon 17th Mar
On an afternoon when Henry De Bromhead sent out three winners – Never Complain (Down Royal) and An Dearthair Og (Wexford) – his Riviera Sun (Dave Roche up) rounded off the card at Down Royal when winning the Winged Love INH Flat Race.
Mon 17th Mar
After race at
Limerick Sun, 29th Mar, 2015 (1st)
That was Jody's first ride for us so he has a 100% record and gave him a super ride. I'm delighted he won as he deserved the win and we decided to give him a break after his run the last day and he seems much better today.
Henry De Bromhead
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