Experience - A Students Diary

2012 Students Blog - Maxine O' Sullivan

Blog 1 Maxine O' Sullivan My name is Maxine O Sullivan and I am from Lombardstown which is just outside Mallow in Co. Cork. My Dad is a racehorse trainer therefore most of my equine knowledge is in horse racing and especially point to pointing rather than the breeding side of the industry. I have an amateur licence and I ride in point to points whenever I can and I was lucky enough...

A Student's Perspective

Patricia Calkins graduated the Irish National Stud Breeding Course in July 2011, achieving the Silver Medal award (pictured here with Coolmore’s Christy Grassick).  She has since joined Darley’s Flying Start program.  Hailing from Ohio, USA, she is 23 years old and a Harvard University graduate.  Patricia has worked Keeneland Sales for Denali Stud and Four Star Sales an...