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Bolger unleashes some of his Classic prospects at Leopardstown

Bolger unleashes some of his Classic prospects at Leopardstown

Trading Leather may use Ballysax Stakes as Epsom Derby trial

Tue Apr 09 2013 - 19:26
Hopes are high for Sprinter Sacre to travel and light up Punchestown festival

Hopes are high for Sprinter Sacre to travel and light up Punchestown festival

Hurricane Fly aiming at four-in-a-row

Tue Apr 09 2013 - 07:00
Custom Cuts blue-blood big shots down to size

Custom Cuts blue-blood big shots down to size

Parish Hall makes successful comeback

Mon Apr 08 2013 - 07:00
Scale of Murray’s  achievement hidden by his even temperament

Scale of Murray’s achievement hidden by his even temperament

Scot’s rise to close to the top of tennis world an amazing feat

Mon Apr 08 2013 - 06:00
Safer course may keep everyone happy

Safer course may keep everyone happy

Auroras Encore gives Aintree reasons to sing

Mon Apr 08 2013 - 01:14
Murtagh can work magic with Foxtrot Romeo in Gladness

Murtagh can work magic with Foxtrot Romeo in Gladness

Parish Hall makes long-awaited reappearance at Curragh

Sat Apr 06 2013 - 07:00
Ruby the Walsh likely to be out On His Own

Ruby the Walsh likely to be out On His Own

Casualty-free National a priority

Sat Apr 06 2013 - 07:00
Shadow Catcher to land the big pot at Fairyhouse

Shadow Catcher to land the big pot at Fairyhouse

Gordon Elliott to round off a successful Easter period

Tue Apr 02 2013 - 02:00
Liberty Counsel digs deep to land Irish Grand National

Liberty Counsel digs deep to land Irish Grand National

The Dot Love-trained mare is the longest-priced winner of the race ever at 50/1

Tue Apr 02 2013 - 00:17
Carlingford Lough weighted to oblige for 'Slippers' Madden in competitive renewal

Carlingford Lough weighted to oblige for 'Slippers' Madden in competitive renewal

Seven years since rider touched heights of Irish Grand National glory at Fairyhouse

Mon Apr 01 2013 - 14:12

Opportunities in China should help golf come to grips with reality

Mon Apr 01 2013 - 07:00
Animal Kingdom to reign supreme in Dubai World Cup

Animal Kingdom to reign supreme in Dubai World Cup

13 Irish-trained horses chase purses worth a cool $22m

Sat Mar 30 2013 - 06:00
Michael O’Leary’s Dedigout looks soundest Powers Gold Cup bet

Michael O’Leary’s Dedigout looks soundest Powers Gold Cup bet

Decision to miss Irish National can pay off with victory in Grade One race

Sat Mar 30 2013 - 06:00
McNamara remains positive after confirmation of paralysis

McNamara remains positive after confirmation of paralysis

Irish jockey grateful for public’s support after injuring his neck in Cheltenham fall

Fri Mar 29 2013 - 19:55
Rich Revival tops the betting for Easter Monday Irish Grand National

Rich Revival tops the betting for Easter Monday Irish Grand National

McCoy on board Competitive Edge

Fri Mar 29 2013 - 17:34
Junior in line to fly cross-channel flag

Junior in line to fly cross-channel flag

Pipe considers Irish National

Wed Mar 27 2013 - 06:00
Alderwood likely to go to Fairyhouse or Liverpool for next start

Alderwood likely to go to Fairyhouse or Liverpool for next start

National is outsider of three options

Wed Mar 27 2013 - 06:00
Willie Mullins turns attention to Grand Nationals

Willie Mullins turns attention to Grand Nationals

Prince De Beauchene and On HisOwn remain on track for Liverpool

Tue Mar 26 2013 - 06:00
Johnny Murtagh and Sweet Lightning complete Lincoln double

Johnny Murtagh and Sweet Lightning complete Lincoln double

Jockey hopes to take out trainer’s licence

Mon Mar 25 2013 - 06:00
Boat race is still elitist, just not in the way Trenton thinks

Boat race is still elitist, just not in the way Trenton thinks

Each of the crews next Sunday has an Olympic medalist from last year

Mon Mar 25 2013 - 06:00
Bolger shows his hand on the opening day

Bolger shows his hand on the opening day

Saburo’s victory sees 25/1 quotes for the 2014 Guineas

Mon Mar 25 2013 - 06:00
Blackstairmountain can only manage ninth in Japan

Blackstairmountain can only manage ninth in Japan

Mullins's star fails to shine at Pegasus Jump Stakes

Fri Mar 22 2013 - 20:22
Curragh hopeful of getting the go-ahead

Curragh hopeful of getting the go-ahead

British raiding party set for Lincolnshire

Fri Mar 22 2013 - 20:16
Punchestown clash between Sprinter Sacre and Flemenstar is on

Punchestown clash between Sprinter Sacre and Flemenstar is on

Peter Casey’s star will first run in Melling Chase at Aintree

Mon Mar 18 2013 - 12:10
Ruby simply the best, but that’s a take from this neck of the woods

Ruby simply the best, but that’s a take from this neck of the woods

Mon Mar 18 2013 - 01:00
Sir Des Champs just comes up short in Gold Cup battle with Bobs Worth

Sir Des Champs just comes up short in Gold Cup battle with Bobs Worth

Irish have a record festival but all thoughts are with the injured JT McNamara

Sat Mar 16 2013 - 06:00
Tizzard’s Cue Card fastest at Cheltenham

Tizzard’s Cue Card fastest at Cheltenham

Veteran rider Barry Cash enjoyed a second festival success, nine years after the first

Fri Mar 15 2013 - 06:00
At Fishers Cross can land the Bartlett

At Fishers Cross can land the Bartlett

Rebecca Curtis to score for Wales

Fri Mar 15 2013 - 06:00
Mullins yet to decide on who will ride Sir Des Champs

Mullins yet to decide on who will ride Sir Des Champs

Davy Russell may need operation after he punctured lung

Fri Mar 15 2013 - 06:00
Solwhit delivers coveted World Hurdle for inspired Carberry

Solwhit delivers coveted World Hurdle for inspired Carberry

Co Limerick trainer Charles Byrnes is full of praise for jockey and horse

Thu Mar 14 2013 - 23:47
Cooper goes for glory on Our Conor in Triumph Hurdle

Cooper goes for glory on Our Conor in Triumph Hurdle

Kerry jockey seems to be on his way to top

Thu Mar 14 2013 - 23:40
Drying ground can tip the balance in Sir Des Champs favour

Drying ground can tip the balance in Sir Des Champs favour

In-form Willie Mullins to add to his amazing tally at the 2013 festival meeting

Thu Mar 14 2013 - 23:15
For Non Stop to leave Lieutenant in queue

For Non Stop to leave Lieutenant in queue

Fehily can secure Grade One compensation

Thu Mar 14 2013 - 06:00
Henderson’s Oscar Whiskey to prove World Hurdle  distance no trouble

Henderson’s Oscar Whiskey to prove World Hurdle distance no trouble

Main threat may come from Solwhit

Thu Mar 14 2013 - 06:00
Culloty strikes again at Cheltenham

Culloty strikes again at Cheltenham

Lord Windermere is 25/1 for 2014 Gold Cup

Thu Mar 14 2013 - 01:00
Sprinter Sacre saunters to Cheltenham success

Sprinter Sacre saunters to Cheltenham success

Henderson star may be on way to punchestown

Thu Mar 14 2013 - 01:00
Pont Alexandre to seal the love affair

Pont Alexandre to seal the love affair

Mullins can also strike again in Bumper

Wed Mar 13 2013 - 06:00
Champagne flows as Mullins scatters records

Champagne flows as Mullins scatters records

Ireland’s leading trainer steps up spectacularly on Day One of the Cheltenham festival

Wed Mar 13 2013 - 06:00
Mullins’s Quevega warms Irish hearts

Mullins’s Quevega warms Irish hearts

Quevega and Ruby Walsh emulate the legendary Golden Miller as a five-time festival winner

Wed Mar 13 2013 - 06:00
Sprinter Sacre looks the one to beat in Queen Mother champion Chase

Sprinter Sacre looks the one to beat in Queen Mother champion Chase

Henderson star to justify all the hype

Wed Mar 13 2013 - 00:00
Fehily to Rock On in Champion Hurdle

Fehily to Rock On in Champion Hurdle

Cork-born jockey heads to Cheltenham full of confidence

Tue Mar 12 2013 - 06:14
Hurricane Fly to prove doubters wrong in Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham

Hurricane Fly to prove doubters wrong in Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham

Mullins set to open festival account with hopes high for repeat of 2011 success

Tue Mar 12 2013 - 06:03

Quevega can complete great day for Mullins at Cheltenham

Irish mare on the verge of five in row

Tue Mar 12 2013 - 06:00
Hurricane Fly proves himself a true champion

Hurricane Fly proves himself a true champion

Great champions find a way to win even when the going gets tough

Mon Mar 11 2013 - 15:48

Selected Irish runners: Day-by-day guide

TUESDAY

Sat Mar 09 2013 - 00:00
Arnaud goes for Imperial Cup glory for Byrnes and Russell

Arnaud goes for Imperial Cup glory for Byrnes and Russell

The Charles Byrnes-trained Arnaud is set to fly a cross-channel pathfinder mission to Sandown’s Paddy Power Imperial…

Sat Mar 09 2013 - 00:00
Popular jumping legend prepares to fight over every blade of festival grass - with the minimum of fuss

Popular jumping legend prepares to fight over every blade of festival grass - with the minimum of fuss

Willie Mullins: The man with the Midas touch is following in a rich family tradition

Sat Mar 09 2013 - 00:00
'The National didn't make a huge difference to my life. I just like doing my job'

'The National didn't make a huge difference to my life. I just like doing my job'

Daryl Jacob: Waiting can be agony – and its opposite. Daryl Jacob knows all about both sides of the coin

Sat Mar 09 2013 - 00:00

Newmill gallops out again for charity

Charity race: It is seven years now since Newmill eclipsed two of the finest steeplechasers of modern times and landed the Queen…

Sat Mar 09 2013 - 00:00
The Sweeneys ready to swoop on festival again

The Sweeneys ready to swoop on festival again

Training racehorses requires space. And sometimes that space comes in handy for the people around them too...

Sat Mar 09 2013 - 00:00
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