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AP McCoy becomes Ambassador for Stobart Jumps Championship
The 20 time champion jockey AP McCoy is to become an Ambassador of the newly-sponsored Stobart Jump Jockeys' Championship for the 2015/16 season, working with the Stobart Group and Great British Racing to help promote the current stars of the saddle. AP will also help...
Shane Williams to appear on ITV’s Celebrity Chase
Shane Williams is to appear on an episode of ITV’s Celebrity Chase as arranged by LBM. The former Wales international joins Tanni Grey Thompson, Sair Khan and Milton Jones to take on The Chaser. The Chase, hosted by Bradley Walsh, sees contestants try and out-smart...
Hal Robson-Kanu joins Radio 5 Live to discuss Euro draw
The Wales and Reading forward Hal Robson-Kanu joined BBC Radio 5 Live Sport to discuss the Euro 2016 draw, which sees Wales drawn in Group B along with England, Russia and Slovakia. Hal was alongside Martin Keown and Shay Given on the show. Chris Coleman's side will...
AP & Emma attend an Evening at Lingfield Racecourse
TV presenter Emma Spencer hosted an evening at Lingfield Racecourse conducting a Q&A with retired 20 time champion jockey AP McCoy OBE. Over 250 people attended the dinner and listened to AP talk about his life and career in a lively an entertaining Q&A.
AP McCoy takes part in ICAP’s Charity Trading Day
AP McCoy joined Prince William & Kate, Brian O’Driscoll amongst others at ICAP’s annual charity day in London. ICAP is the world’s biggest inter-dealer broker. AP spent the afternoon on the dealing room floor, working with some of the traders and closed a few...
AP McCoy receives IYF Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award
AP McCoy has received the Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2015 at the Excellence in Sports Awards in Dublin. The evening was hosted by three time Major Champion Padraig Harrington to raise much needed funds for the Irish Youth Foundation (IYF). The 1990...
“Being AP” tops the Irish itunes Film Chart
The documentary film about legendary jump jockey AP McCoy has beaten Hollywood blockbusters to top the Irish iTunes film download chart. "Being AP" is up among big budget motion pictures such as Elf, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and Ted 2 on the ratings for iTunes film...
AP McCoy co-hosts with Alan Brazil on TalkSPORT
Champion jockey AP McCoy joined Alan Brazil to co-present his Breakfast Show on TalkSPORT. AP stayed in the studio from 6am until 10am chatting through the day’s news and sports headlines. AP , who also took part in the show’s Celebrity Roulette, was joined by...
Mick Fitzgerald takes part as contestant on Sky Poker Live
The Grand National and Cheltenham Gold Cup winning jockey Mick Fitzgerald appeared on Sky Poker Live on Sky Sports 5, as arranged by LBM. Mick competed against poker pro Ian Simpson in the Grudge Match, hosted by Richard Otford.
AP McCoy gives Motivational Business talk to AIB Group
The greatest jockey of all time AP McCoy provided a business motivational speech for the AIB Group and its employees and business owners in Birmingham. AP delivered key company messages, drawing upon his own experiences in sport and business. He imparted advice on how...
AP McCoy awards All-Ireland Scholarships in Limerick
AP McCoy OBE was guest of honour and presented some awards at the 2015 All-Ireland Scholarships ceremony held at the University of Limerick. Sponsored by JP McManus, the scholarships are worth €6,750 per year and continue for the duration of the undergraduate...
AP McCoy receives the 2015 Sir Peter O’Sullevan Award
The 20 times Champion jockey AP McCoy has been awarded with the Sir Peter O’Sullevan Award for 2015. Sir Alex Ferguson spoke at the yesterday’s annual lunch, as did AP who is a Trustee of the Sir Peter O’Sullevan Charitable Trust. Sir Peter sadly passed away earlier...
Hal Robson-Kanu appears on BT’s Fletch & Sav Show
The Wales & Reading forward Hal Robson-Kanu joined Darren Fletcher and Robbie Savage as a guest on their Matchday Live show on BT Sport. Hal, who is currently side-lined with injury, appeared on the Fletch & Sav show to discuss all things football.
AP McCoy renews Ambassadorial Role with Albert Bartlett
AP McCoy will continue in his role as Ambassador for Albert Bartlett, in a revised 3 year deal negotiated by LBM. The potato giants sponsored AP’s riding breeches for many years, but retirement means AP’s duties will move into other areas of business development. AP...
Stars hit the red carpet for the London Premiere of “Being AP”
Stars were out in force for the London Premiere of “Being AP”, a feature length documentary providing an in-depth look at one of the world's greatest sportsmen, AP McCoy. AP was joined by the likes of Zara Philips, Laura Lopes, Sheik Fahad, Victoria Pendleton, Carl...
Mick Fitzgerald fronts National Jockey Day campaign
TV presenter and former jockey Mick Fitzgerald has fronted Betfair's 'National Jockey Day' campaign aimed at increasing recognition for jockeys up and down the country, in a deal negotiated by LBM. The campaign also raised money for the Injured Jockeys Fund. This...
AP McCoy features in “Chasing Perfection” documentary
AP McCoy features in a two-part documentary series “Chasing Perfection” presented by Michael Johnson which focuses on modern sporting achievements and the impact sports science and technology has on the world of sport. AP is interviewed as part of this study by The...
AP McCoy appears as a guest on The Late Late Show
Legendary jockey AP McCoy appeared as the main guest on The Late Late Show, RTE’s flagship talk show. AP talked openly about the obsessive commitment that drove him to become the most successful rider of all time, and what’s next now he has hung up his saddle. AP was...
Hal Robson-Kanu appears on BBC Wales as studio pundit
Hal Robson-Kanu joined the BBC Wales team for the Wales v Netherlands friendly match at the weekend. Hal, who is currently side-lined with an ankle injury, previewed the match and provided expert analysis on Wales’ 3-2 defeat. Wales currently without several key...
AP McCoy’s film “Being AP” Premieres in Dublin
AP McCoy will attend the premiere of his film BEING AP in Dublin this evening, along with guests such as Brian O’Driscoll, Barry McGuigan amongst many others. “Being AP” is a feature length documentary providing an in-depth look at one of the worlds greatest...