Julie Larkin wins the Richie Barr Trophy

On Thursday evening 29^th June 2023 the Clonliffe Grand Prix made a welcome return to Morton Stadium. It was fitting that the first event should be two exciting 800m races on the new Mondo track. 

Congratulations to Julie Larkin who ran an excellent race and won the Richie Barr Trophy in a time of 2.27.  

In the same race Niall Sherlock posted the fastest time of the night, 2.09. 

In the second race Trevor Wisdom was first in a time of 2.44.  

Orla Deighan was first lady home in a time of 2.53. 

The result of the GP on the night was as follow: 

1.  Julie Larkin 

2.  Dave Reilly 

3.  Kevin Sheedy 

A prize giving followed the race in the Clonliffe Club House. 

A special word of thanks to Richie Barr who kindly sponsored the 800m race and provided a wonderful trophy.  

Many thanks to all the officials who attended on the night. 

Next Race 

The GP will now have a short pause until after the Morton Games.  

The Pat O’Hara 3000m which will be held on Thursday 20^th July 2023.  

This race is kindly sponsored by Declan Hetherington.  

The 3000m will be the start of a whole series of track races namely 1500m, Night of Miles, 5000m and 10,000m. Further details of dates and times will issue shortly.  

Result 800m Race 1 

Place	BIB No	First Name	Surname	Time
1	396	Niall	Sherlock	2.09
2	674	Sean	Doran	2.13
3	5	Peter	Bissett	2.18
4	681	Ray	Dunne	2.19
5	398	Tom	Moran	2.25
6	30	Julie	Larkin	2.27
7	73	Fergal	O’Shea	2.29
8	339	Shane	Rooney	2.33
9	27	Declan	Grant	2.37
10	43	Kevin	Sheedy	2.40
11	685	Joe	Fowler	2.46
12	40	Philip	Richards	2.47
13	69	Alan	Worrall	2.50

Result 800m Race 2 

Place	Bib No	First Name	Surname	Time
1	42	Trevor	Wisdom	2.44
2	65	Carl	Fleming	2.51
3	60	Orla	Deighan	2.53
4	50	Laura	Kernan	2.57
5	336	Dave	Reilly	2.59
6	675	Colm	Doran	3.07
7	34	Yvonne	McDonagh	3.07
8	671	Ciara	Daly	3.09
9	397	George	Maybury	3.10
10	74	Ciara	O’Regan	3.10
11	670	Noel	Daly	3.11
12	51	Jason	Kernan	3.14
13	46	Deirdre	Fitzsimons	3.18
14	669	Caroline	Daly	3.34