
Frances Crowley
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Frances Crowley is an influential figure in horse racing, notable for being the first woman to saddle an Irish Classic winner, and she is connected to Johnny Allen through her family, as he rode his first winner for her father, Joe Crowley.
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Frances Crowley is the widow of Pat Smullen and leads efforts to fund clinical trials in his memory.
‘I’ve had this niggling pain in my left side,’ said Mum – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-11-18
Frances was the first woman to saddle an Irish Classic winner.
‘The longer you stay, the harder it becomes to go home’ – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-02-12











