Andy Slattery

'Easy Has International Appeal And We Can't Wait For The Sceptre Sessions'

The aptly-named Easy has been billed as one of the star attractions to Monday's Sceptre Sessions at the Tattersalls December Mares Sale and Brian Slattery says that the Listed-winning daughter of Kodiac boasts "international appeal" and a successful sale would put the cherry on top of what has been a dream year for his brother and trainer, Andy.  The landscape of Irish racing has changed even in the past few years alone. The bigger trainers have become behemoths and it has become harder and harder for the middle to lower...

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Andy Slattery: 'Competing Against The Top Lads Makes You Raise Your Game'

Son of the former jockey turned trainer Andy Slattery snr, Tipperary native Andy Slattery was crowned joint-champion apprentice in 2019 alongside Oisin Orr.  At just 23 years of age, Slattery has already amassed a glittering CV, having won big-race prizes for Dermot Weld, Eddie Lynam, Fozzy Stack and his own father Andy, for whom he has built up an excellent partnership with.  Slattery's decision to swap Dundalk for Dubai, where he rides as number two jockey behind fellow Irishman Tadhg O'Shea for trainer Bhupat Seemar, has worked out well this...

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