Just to get more opportunities and earn more money, I got my weight down and started riding on the flat. "It was a huge blow. Copyright in all R&S materials is owned by Racing and Sports Pty Ltd (R&S). Create an email alert based on the current article. Unregistered meetings here are virtually extinct, crushed by racing authorities and punitive insurance, a double whammy that shrinks the field of skilled young riders. When John was a schoolboy, maybe eight years old, his mother came home from a horse fair with a rough pony they named Cobbler. Like everyone else we just set up a bit of a gym, we brought a bit of equipment with us, tried to keep fit. 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64, John Allen 60.0kg, 10.95L, Bar 3, SP $3.90F, Hard Questions (NZ) 1:36.41, R6 Bm64, John Allen 62.0kg, 9.60L, Bar 5, SP $12.00, Squad 57.5, R5 0 - 64, John Allen 58.0kg, 4.90L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 3, SP $4.20, Country's Light 2:29.4, R3 Mdn-sw, John Allen 57.5kg, 5.40L, $1,215 (of $27,000), Bar 7, SP $6.00, Norwegian Joy 1:31.26, R8 Bm58, John Allen 61.0kg, 1.60L, $3,375 (of $37,500), Bar 4, SP $10.00, Venetian Lass 1:04.54, R7 Bm70, John Allen 59.5kg, 4.85L, $2,250 (of $75,000), Bar 2, SP $18.00, Khoekhoe 1:36.97, R6 Bm64, John Allen 59.0kg, 2.50L, $1,875 (of $37,500), Bar 7, SP $21.00, Jenny Jerome 1:10.45, R5 Bm64, John Allen 57.0kg, 3.70L, $1,875 (of $37,500), Bar 9, SP $8.00, Amati 1:23.53, R4 MDN-SW, John Allen 59.5kg, 1.50L, $29,025 (of $37,500), Bar 4, SP $2.15F, Thinking Man 2:47.94, R3 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.5kg, 0.75L, $6,750 (of $37,500), Bar 4, SP $2.60, Belmasai 1:05.01, R9 G1 Oakleigh Plt, John Allen 55.5kg, 1.05L, $33,750 (of $750,000), Bar 3, SP $13.00, Uncommon James 1:01.57, R8 G1 FUTURITY STAKES, John Allen 59.0kg, 3.70L, $18,750 (of $750,000), Bar 1, SP $8, Alligator Blood 1:23.13, R6 G2 Peter Young Stk, John Allen 57.0kg, 0.30L, $180,000 (of $300,000), Bar 8, SP $5.50, Gold Trip 1:48.4, R5 G2 Autumn Classic, John Allen 57.0kg, 12.45L, Bar 2, SP $101.00, Pericles 1:49.42, R4 G3 Zeditave, John Allen 56.0kg, 0.30L, $120,000 (of $200,000), Bar 8, SP $8.50, Wee Nessy 1:10.19, R1 LR Vic Cup, John Allen 60.0kg, 1.25L, $31,500 (of $175,000), Bar 6, SP $7.50, Right You Are 2:12.42, R8 BM70, John Allen 60.0kg, 9.20L, $1,200 (of $60,000), Bar 4, SP $21, Bluestone Lane 1:10.16, R7 Bm64, John Allen 59.5kg, 0.00L, Bar 4, SP $3.00, Kailash 2:05.8, R1 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.0kg, 5.15L, $1,200 (of $60,000), Bar 1, SP $15.00, The Swooper 1:11.45, R7 BM78, John Allen 58.0kg, 2.55L, $800 (of $40,000), Bar 11, SP $13, So Risque (NZ) 1:24.08, R2 2y Mdn-sw, John Allen 58.0kg, 0.30L, $3,600 (of $40,000), Bar 2, SP $2.60, Coast Princess 1:10.06, R8 BM64, John Allen 60.5kg, 1.70L, $1,215 (of $27,000), Bar 7, SP $2.30F, Bifrost 1:05.15, R7 BM58, John Allen 61.5kg, 2.75L, $2,160 (of $27,000), Bar 9, SP $8.50, The Superintendent 1:18.47, R6 BM58, John Allen 63.0kg, 2.25L, $2,160 (of $27,000), Bar 5, SP $3.30F, Friday At Five 1:55.37, R2 Mdn-sw, John Allen 57.5kg, 0.10L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 1, SP $6.50, Short And Stout 1:05.15, R1 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.0kg, 2.00L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 5, SP $3.00, Tewkesbury 1:56.71, R6 Bm58, John Allen 61.0kg, 3.60L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 5, SP $2.15, Mawallock 1:10.71, R4 Mdn-sw, John Allen 57.0kg, 3.25L, $810 (of $27,000), Bar 11, SP $4.00, Ripple Effect 1:24.47, R3 4UP MDN-SW, John Allen 57.5kg, 11.10L, $0 (of $27,000), Bar 1, SP $81, Captain Britain 1:10.86, R2 3Y MDN-SW, John Allen 58.0kg, 11.95L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 5, SP $26, Hooah Havana 1:10.46, R1 MDN-SW, John Allen 57.0kg, 1.75L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 4, SP $1.85F, Kermadelle 1:44.11, R8 BM64, John Allen 58.5kg, 0.10L, $6,750 (of $37,500), Bar 5, SP $21, Sheer Class 1:23.5, R7 BM64, John Allen 60.5kg, 6.00L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 6, SP $19, Naboo Star 1:38.86, R6 F&m Bm64, John Allen 60.0kg, 3.85L, $1,125 (of $37,500), Bar 3, SP $1.75, Yellow Sam 1:04.28, R5 BM64, John Allen 62.0kg, 1.75L, $20,625 (of $37,500), Bar 6, SP $2.40F, Prairie Flower 1:09.97, R4 MDN-SW, John Allen 57.5kg, 13.50L, Bar 6, SP $13, Royal Invader 1:10.54, R3 MDN-SW, John Allen 57.0kg, 7.35L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 3, SP $18, Savvy Bee 1:24.51, R1 Mdn-sw, John Allen 57.0kg, 7.50L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 10, SP $4.60, Kentucky Nick 2:04.15, R8 LR THE ELMS HCP, John Allen 60.0kg, 3.05L, $3,500 (of $175,000), Bar 1, SP $21, Scallopini 1:21.93, R6 G3 CS HAYES, John Allen 56.0kg, 0.20L, $36,000 (of $200,000), Bar 5, SP $11, Elliptical 1:21.96, R2 G3 VANITY, John Allen 58.5kg, 7.10L, $4,000 (of $200,000), Bar 1, SP $31, Wollombi 1:21.94, R1 BM84, John Allen 56.5kg, 7.15L, $0 (of $130,000), Bar 13, SP $21, So You See 1:35.56, R8 Bm64, John Allen 56.5kg, 3.80L, $1,500 (of $75,000), Bar 6, SP $7.50, Vongole 1:11.1, R6 Bm64, John Allen 61.0kg, 7.50L, $1,500 (of $75,000), Bar 10, SP $11.00, Wagon Wheel 2:40.85, R3 CG&E BM70, John Allen 62.0kg, 8.25L, $1,500 (of $75,000), Bar 4, SP $26, Euro Dandy 1:36.43, R6 MDN-SW, John Allen 59.0kg, 1.25L, $41,250 (of $75,000), Bar 11, SP $2.05F, El Soleado 1:25.8, R3 F&m Bm64, John Allen 59.0kg, 7.35L, $800 (of $40,000), Bar 7, SP $10.00, Lievore 1:38.37, R2 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.0kg, 3.50L, $1,200 (of $40,000), Bar 6, SP $9.00, Terrestar 1:38.79, R8 BM70, John Allen 59.5kg, 0.20L, $9,900 (of $55,000), Bar 8, SP $4.80, Shove Over 1:23.68, R6 BM70, John Allen 61.0kg, 3.80L, $1,100 (of $55,000), Bar 7, SP $8.50, Senegalia 56.72, R1 MDN-SW, John Allen 57.0kg, 1.50L, $4,950 (of $55,000), Bar 7, SP $5, Triggerific 1:17.66, R8 Bm58, John Allen 61.0kg, 0.20L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 9, SP $3.50, Zooming Zebra 1:03.89, R5 0 - 64, John Allen 58.0kg, 1.75L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 1, SP $5.50, Dexa Bill 1:35.52, R4 MDN-SW, John Allen 59.5kg, 1.25L, $6,750 (of $37,500), Bar 4, SP $11, Lucania 1:36.43, R2 F&m Mdn-sw, John Allen 57.5kg, 1.75L, $14,850 (of $27,000), Bar 2, SP $2.70, Adrett 1:10.82, R1 MDN-SW, John Allen 57.0kg, 1.95L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 9, SP $3.70, Imelda Mayhem 1:04.83, R9 Bm58, John Allen 61.0kg, 3.40L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 5, SP $19.00, Frost Yourself 1:17.12, R8 BM58, John Allen 59.5kg, 5.45L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 6, SP $10, Sorel Rising 1:17.99, R5 BM64, John Allen 57.5kg, 4.60L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 2, SP $3.80F, Irish Butterfly 2:17.34, R4 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.5kg, 2.20L, $1,875 (of $37,500), Bar 8, SP $2.80, Three Over Two 2:33.27, R3 Mdn-sw, John Allen 57.5kg, 10.55L, Bar 11, SP $26.00, Bankroll 59.2, R2 3YF MDN-SW, John Allen 57.0kg, 5.35L, $750 (of $37,500), Bar 9, SP $10, Sirius Statement 1:23.98, R8 G3 CLYON CUP, John Allen 57.0kg, 3.65L, $4,000 (of $200,000), Bar 6, SP $41, Pounding 1:35.12, R7 G1 C F ORR, John Allen 59.0kg, 0.30L, $67,500 (of $750,000), Bar 6, SP $10, Jacquinot 1:22.54, R5 G3 KEV HAYES, John Allen 57.0kg, 0.60L, $9,000 (of $200,000), Bar 5, SP $17, Rich Fortune 1:03.2, R2 G2 AUTUMN STKS, John Allen 57.0kg, 0.70L, $27,000 (of $300,000), Bar 2, SP $5.50, Glint Of Silver 1:24.42, R1 BM78, John Allen 58.5kg, 24.85L, Bar 14, SP $26, So Unusual (NZ) 2:30.22, R7 BM70, John Allen 62.5kg, 7.20L, $1,200 (of $60,000), Bar 2, SP $21, Red Hot Nicc 1:10.21, R1 MDN-SW, John Allen 59.0kg, 0.75L, $10,800 (of $60,000), Bar 11, SP $6, Skinny Dip 1:31.66, R7 BM58, John Allen 59.0kg, 0.70L, $2,160 (of $27,000), Bar 4, SP $4, Nabbed 1:38.84, R6 F&M BM58, John Allen 62.0kg, 0.50L, $4,590 (of $27,000), Bar 2, SP $2.90, Defrosted 1:04.91, R4 MDN-SW, John Allen 57.0kg, 0.20L, $4,590 (of $27,000), Bar 8, SP $2.30F, Oasis Gold 1:05.74, R7 TRIAL 2YC&G-TRL, John Allen, 5.90L, Snippety Legend 47.2, R6 TRIAL 2YC&G-TRL, John Allen, 0.20L, Invincible Shield 45.4, R5 TRIAL 3UP-TRL, John Allen, 4.70L, Bella Nipotina 45.28, R3 TRIAL 2UP-TRL, John Allen, 4.05L, Annavisto 57.54, R2 TRIAL 2UP-TRL, John Allen, 5.20L, Milton Park 58.03, R6 BM70, John Allen 59.0kg, 3.70L, $1,500 (of $30,000), Bar 6, SP $9, Mr French 2:15.99, R5 0 - 58, John Allen 59.0kg, 2.15L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 13, SP $7.50, Edgy Era 1:17.93, R4 0 - 58, John Allen 59.5kg, 1.70L, $2,160 (of $27,000), Bar 10, SP $6.50, Revolutionist 1:04.54, R3 Mdn-sw, John Allen 59.0kg, 5.00L, $675 (of $27,000), Bar 8, SP $6.00, Factually 1:05.25, R9 Bm78, John Allen 60.0kg, 1.00L, $11,700 (of $130,000), Bar 12, SP $5.00, Glory Daze 1:44.81, R8 Bm100, John Allen 56.5kg, 5.00L, $13,500 (of $150,000), Bar 8, SP $1.65, Right You Are 1:50.57, R5 BM70, John Allen 59.5kg, 1.65L, $4,000 (of $80,000), Bar 3, SP $10, British Columbia 1:25.21, R7 BM64, John Allen 59.5kg, 1.70L, $3,000 (of $60,000), Bar 2, SP $4.80, The Kings Gospel 2:09.64, R5 BM64, John Allen 61.5kg, 9.30L, $0 (of $60,000), Bar 8, SP $21, Vadaboy (NZ) 2:45.7. The biggest thing is my weight, I always have to be on top of it. At James Allen, were here to offer you 100% free advice and will assist you in understanding the best diamond quality for your budget and unique preferences. Mary Allen is a Houlahan, one of a family brought up in the rural Irish tradition of breeding, buying and educating show jumpers and hunters for the British market. I don't think I changed my style particularly. Star jockey John Allen won't be seen at another Victorian metropolitan meeting this season, with the 37-year-old announcing he's heading home to Ireland for an extended break. Covid-19 had prompted Australian sport to close the shutters. Another great and more affordable option at James Allen is lab-created diamonds. Those skills and instincts are sharpened by the split-second decisions made and chances taken in the heat of fierce competition at the impressionable age when their contemporaries are learning to surf or skateboard. Millions of high-quality images, video, and music options await you. This page includes statistics, form, news, photos, career performance, trainer, track and race course statistics. john allen jockey engagement. He didnt get to enjoy summer weather for a couple of years but that was a downside worth living with as he concentrated on the adaptation to flat racing. Streamline your workflow with our best-in-class digital asset management system. After his six months was up, Allen returned to Ireland for the jumping season. www.gamblinghelponline.org.au, Copyright Racing Internet Services Pty Ltd. 2023, Stay in control. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. I live in a place called Ballarat, its about an hour outside Melbourne. Theres plenty racing going on around the country, lesser money and not the glitz and glamour of Melbourne.. "It was something that interested me because it was leading into the summer at home and I wasn't riding a lot. "As far as I'm aware he touches down tomorrow," manager Simon McCartin said. AAP / PA Images / PA Images. Please try again later. If young John Allen had been better at Gaelic football and his little brother not quite so good at the Irish national game, the betting is that John would never have become one of the great success stories of Australian racing. He linked up with the prolific Darren Weir, who encouraged him to try the Flat. The most popular diamond size chosen for engagement rings is a 1.0 carat center stone. It went from there. Pony races might sound like kid stuff but in Ireland it was, and is, a little like Fight Club on horseback. He needed riders who could ride in races as well as in an endless roster of jump outs and trials, and here was an experienced jumps jockey light enough to ride on the flat if he could shed a couple of kilograms. 18+ Dont let the game play you. "I started out working for Joseph's grandfather Joe Crowley from the yard where he is now training," says Allen. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. SEE SPORT DIFFERENTLY Get closer to the stories that matter with exclusive analysis, insight and debate in The42 Membership. The 17-time Group 1 winner has enjoyed an extended break back in his native Ireland but is expected to return to race riding on Friday at Ballarat. www.gamblinghelp.nsw.gov.au Organise, control, distribute, and measure all of your digital content. "It was a good couple of weekends," says Allen. There has been no suggestion Weir used the electronic shock apparatuses on any horses, but the police and stewards probes are ongoing. CIARON MAHER and JOHN ALLEN Picture: Racing and Sports. There are several methods available to determine your ring size (or the ring size of a loved one). Irish sport images provided by Inpho Photography Australia is home for now and Im settled enough for now.. The trip delivered two more career highlights for Allen, 14 years after the Cork native's jumping career peaked in Ireland when he was beaten by one winner in Ireland's conditional jockeys championship. Thanks, James Allen., I could not be happier with my decision to buy from James Allen! Call Gambling In normal times he would have taken a short flight to ride on the big days, but under coronavirus protocols he was required to self-isolate for two weeks either side of the carnival, which unfolded over three consecutive Saturdays at Morphettville. Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice. Create your account , it takes less than a minute, Dont let the game play you; gamble responsibly. Things have worked out.. I would absolutely shop James Allen again and we plan to for our wedding bands., By signing up you confirm that you have read the, Start With A Fancy Color Lab-Created Diamond, White, yellow, rose gold and platinum are the most common. You can obtain a copy of the It was a chance to get more opportunities so I got my weight down and started riding a bit on the Flat and it progressed from there. I won a couple of Group 1s on a filly called Kenedna, she was probably one of my favourites. Along the way he has ridden close to 900 winners, 14 of them Group 1. This makes Johnny Allen the most remarkable all-rounder in Australian racing since Malua, the Tasmanian galloper that crossed Bass Strait and in 1884 and not only won premier sprint races like the Newmarket Handicap and the Oakleigh Plate but also the Melbourne Cup and would later win the Grand National Hurdle while standing at stud. Cisco. It gave me huge experience. Engagement ring carat sizes vary from person to person. On Saturday 9 May he took the South Australian Derby on board Russian Camelot, the first northern hemisphere three-year-old to achieve that, and part of three winners that day. The 35-year-old weighed everything up, made his calculations and went for it. Subscribe now for full access to CODE on website and app - Download on the App Store or Google Play. Its a rare transition for an Australian jumps rider, like graduating from grease monkey to Formula 1 driver. Its pretty similar racing but it took me a while to adapt to it. Back in Ireland after the Australian tour, Allen had a couple of good years but as Crowleys stable wound down and good rides dried up, he lost his claim, his chances of having a foothold among the top riders slipping away. Its a city of 100,000, not a little town or anything. Please click here for a full list of the options available to you. Stay in control. "It was a bit of a gamble to go to Adelaide. Help on 1800 858 858 or visit John Allen won his first Group 1 in Australia under trainer Darren Weir, and has hardly stopped since, with over 800 career wins to his name. Riding over jumps here, its pretty limited opportunities, theres only 70, 80 a year. In this role I provided cross-functional strategic support for Retail, Business and . Five minutes later, the obscure backpacker jumps jockey had ridden his first official flat winner. Leave before you lose it. Grow your brand authentically by sharing brand content with the internets creators. Australia's jumps scene is tiny with fewer than 100 races in a season but after his second visit in 2012, Allen stayed on. john allen jockey engagement. This nonchalance impressed Weir, himself regarded as one of the better all-round horsemen among Australian trainers, in the way that the one-time outback stockman Brian Mayfield-Smith was, and former Olympic horsemen like Greg Eurell and Eric Musgrove. Stewards questioned the tactics Allen used in the race after the event. Gradually getting more winners, that led to more opportunities., AAP / PA Images john allen jockey engagement how did the crusades contribute to the age of exploration June 10, 2022. university of the pacific financial aid deadline 7:32 am 7:32 am He was then excluded from the Cox Plate by the Moonee Valley Racing Club committee on the basis that his form wasn't worthy of a spot in the elite field. Their father Mick was an agricultural diesel mechanic by trade, a punter by inclination and friendly with local trainers. The afternoon that Glen Boss won the Cox Plate on Ocean Park, J. M. Allen was three hours drive away at sleepy St Arnaud in the central Victorian wheatbelt. Houston, Texas, United States. Trap For Fools will have his first start since finishing midfield in Perth's Kingston Town Classic when he contests the Carlyon Cup at Caulfield. submissions or preferences. A major change has been announced ahead of the 2023 Darwin Cup Carnival, while Ladbrokes has flagged a swag of new jobs for the Alice Springs race track. In fact, he has placed in a third of the 100 or so Group 1s in which he has ridden, starting with Howard Be Thy Name in the South Australian Derby in 2016. It almost felt TOO EASY! The gun hoop will spend the next two months in his homeland before returning on the eve of the Spring Carnival. Jockey John Allen (Image: Racing Photos) Stewards sanctioned John Allen for his Penfolds Victoria Derby-winning ride aboard Hitotsu on Saturday at Flemington while the memorable Melbourne Spring Carnivals of Daniel Moor and Linda Meech soured further with successive Saturday careless riding suspensions. VIC and SA racing materials, including fields, form and results, is subject to copyright which is owned respectively by RV and Racing SA Ltd and other parties working with them. Journal Media does not control and is not responsible john allen jockey engagement. Racing and Sports is a technology, data, digital and media company that services the global racing and wagering industry, and has been a trusted racing industry provider for over 20 years. See the numbers here. It was a desire to travel and see a bit of the world as much as anything else. If he could get down to 56 kilograms, he could catch the Weir wave of winners, cheered on by the punters chant, Back Weir, drink beer!. Nothing to worry about: John Allen on Trap For Fools.Credit:AAP. Most days, every week of the year, Weirs fleet of trucks carried dozens of gallopers to distant meetings all over Victoria. Hes entering a quiet sporting phase now as winter descends in Australia. From North Cork to the Cox Plate, Irishman Johnny Allen has become one of Australian racings great success stories, writes ANDREW RULE. Dan Sheridan / INPHO Not to worry. The 37-year-old kept his eye in while away, riding work for leading trainers at Newmarket in the UK and taking race rides at Roscommon, Tipperary, Bellewstown and Dundalk in Ireland. He is now 34th among jockeys in theTRC Global Rankings. Allen had visited Australia way back in 2004 for an international jockey challenge, just two years after leaving school. To be fair to Cochrane (who later won a bravery medal after rescuing Frankie Dettori in an air crash), he had copped rough-house Australian tactics in the previous years Melbourne Cup when Greg Hall on Doriemus knocked him sideways to pursue (and nearly beat) the frontrunner Might And Power. Revealed: The Aussie female athletes earning millions, Unwanted fillys incredible journey to Blue Diamond glory, Shock and awe campaign to take down NSW racing, Major change announced for Darwin Cup Carnival, Winxs foal up for sale? "I've largely left him alone while he's been over there just so he can enjoy himself, I think he's had a good break and he's ready to come home and get back into things. My biggest winner was 2018 (the Victoria Derby with Extra Brut) the feature race that day. Leave before you lose it. No matter what, diamonds are a huge investment. "I don't think I did any good but I did enjoy myself. john allen jockey engagement. IN MID APRIL Johnny Allen jumped on a plane and headed to Adelaide. This information is provided for entertainment purposes only. So he returned to Australia in 2012 with nothing to lose, heading back to Weirs growing empire at Ballarat, which drew heavily on travellers doing working holidays. "Obviously with COVID it's been three years since I've been home now, so I'll just get home, see a few friends," Allen said. It would take until 2021 for Joseph OBrien to reach out to his grandfathers lad, when he sent State Of Rest to Melbourne, via Saratoga, to run in the Cox Plate. He started spending summer holidays and free time at the stable of trainer Sean OBrien, nearby in Killally, Kilworth. He credits the education he received there as being pivotal and later he joined trainer Joe Crowley at Piltown in Kilkenny in November 2002. I rode one Group 1 winner in 16 and one in 17 and since then luckily enough Ive had a good run. OBrien could have been a Mafia defence lawyer but given the stewards form, he was kicking with the breeze. The42 supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and the Office of the Press "It was a bit of a gamble to go to Adelaide. I think they're trying to make a mountain out of a molehill. Think! But the tough kid saw something in the tough pony. "It'll be good to get home, going to pop into Royal Ascot for a couple of days on the way home, I've got a couple of weddings to get back for too. The point is proven by the success of Irish riders wherever they compete, and by the South Americans who dominate race riding in the United States. A Victorian jockey who befriended Allen when he first turned up at Darren Weirs sprawling Ballarat stables in 2011 recalls just how casually competent the quiet Irishman was. Copyright Racing Internet Services Pty Ltd. 2023 All in all, James Allen made this significant personal and financial decision so simple and so special. When former Irish jump jockey Johnny Allen answered a newspaper ad seeking riders in Australia, he saw it as an opportunity to travel and see more of the world. Search instead in. Sometimes young John would get his mum to stand strategically in a gap or on a sharp turn so Cobbler wouldnt run off the track. But its all good. When the Allen kids were growing up in Araglin and it became clear that young Michael had the makings of a better footballer, it meant Johnny concentrated on riding like the devil.
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