Ryan’s daughter backs a winner

Danielle Ryan's production team makes film on AP McCoy.

Tony McCoy racing in Punchestown earlier this year. He is the subject of a fly-on-the-wall documentary which will be made by Danielle Ryan's production company. Picture: Getty

A production company owned by Danielle Ryan, the businesswoman daughter of aviation tycoon Tony Ryan, is making a documentary about legendary jockey AP McCoy.

Understood to be at the early filming stage, the documentary’s working title is Being AP.

It is being made by Ryan’s Roads Entertainment – which is led by well-known producer and former Irish Film Board executive Alan Maher – in collaboration with Moneyglass Films and Partizan. The project is ...