Barry Connell

Barry Connell

owner-trainer Ireland

Barry Connell is a successful owner-trainer in the Irish racing scene, known for his collaboration with Michael O’Sullivan, particularly in winning major races.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
29,631
Power
738$
Sentiment
5.12
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 4 6.75 0.19% +20% 5,030,000 11,367 $5,100 12$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 18,264 $2,700,000 726$
Totals 5 72,916,011 29,631 $2,705,100 738$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Michael O’Sullivan enjoyed his finest hour in the saddle when winning the race aboard Barry Connell’s Marine Nationale in 2023. 7

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Opening race of Cheltenham Festival to be named in memory of Michael O’Sullivan – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Michael went on to work with Barry Connell, who highlighted Michael's success at Cheltenham. 8

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Jockey Michael O’Sullivan ‘packed more into 24 years’ than many would in two lifetimes, funeral Mass hears – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Barry Connell was impressed by Michael O'Sullivan and made him his retained jockey. 7

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Rarely has toll racing can take seemed more brutal than in loss of accomplished rider – The Irish Times

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Michael enjoyed a notable winner for owner-trainer Barry Connell at Roscommon. 5

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The Guardian: Jockey Michael O’Sullivan dies aged 24 after fall in race at Thurles | Horse racing

Ireland Ireland: He steered Enniskerry to a Grade Three success for owner-trainer Barry Connell. 5

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The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Jockey Michael O’Sullivan dies aged 24 after fall at Thurles – The Irish Times