Champion jockey drives a Volvo

July 09, 2014
Champion jockey drives a Volvo Joseph O'Brien collects his new car from Pat Drea, AutoBoland Volvo.
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Irish flat racing Jockey Joseph O Brien, who recently rode Australia to complete the Epsom-Curragh Derby double is happy to choose the Volvo XC60 D4 AWD SE as his vehicle of choice for 2014 provided by AutoBoland Volvo.


Joseph O Brien has chosen a Volvo XC60 D4 AWD SE which is a powerful and economical 2.4 litre diesel Engine benefiting from CO2 emissions of just 139 g/km (tax band B2) and fuel consumption of 5.3 l/100 km (53.2 mpg) respectively. Joseph who will act as brand ambassador for AutoBoland Waterford and can enjoy an exceptional standard of specification and power meanwhile retaining economical fuel consumption and low C02 emissions.

Joseph said when picking up his new car: “I’m absolutely thrilled with my new Volvo XC60. I’ve been driving it since January and it is the perfect vehicle for my lifestyle.  It really is in a class of its own in terms of comfort and performance”.

Pat Drea Volvo Sales Manager at AutoBoland Volvo commented: "AutoBoland has been the Volvo dealer in the South East for almost 35 years and the Volvo range of vehicles, including the extremely capable Four Wheel Drive XC models, are very compatible with the Equestrian way of life so we are delighted that Joseph has chosen to drive a Volvo XC60.  The List of his record breaking achievements is remarkable and even more so when you consider his young age. We wish him and all his team at Ballydolye Racing continued success and the very best of luck for the rest of the season”
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