SWORDLESTOWN STUD, which was purchased by the late Cathal Ryan in 1999 and bequeathed to his son, Cillian Ryan, in 2007, has ceased breeding operations after dispersing its broodmares to Goffs sales last November. The 160-acre Kildare stud, located a stone’s throw from Punchestown racecourse, hosted many a good knees-up during the boom years and… Read more »
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