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Cooldine needs to step up

RACING NEWS: SUNDAY’S €180,000 Hennessy Gold Cup looks something of a last-chance saloon for Ireland to find a credible challenger…

Tue Feb 02 2010 - 00:00
Big Zeb can kick-start festival bid

Big Zeb can kick-start festival bid

RACING NEWS AND PREVIEWS : IN THE past Big Zeb has mixed career highs and frustrating lows at Punchestown but Colm Murphy is…

Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00

Betting inquiry was 'hamstrung'

THE TURF Club believe its investigation into betting patterns involving a race won by the Champion Hurdle favourite Solwhit was…

Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
Big Zeb can kick-start festival bid

Big Zeb can kick-start festival bid

RACING NEWS AND PREVIEWS : IN THE past Big Zeb has mixed career highs and frustrating lows at Punchestown but Colm Murphy is…

Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00

Betting inquiry was 'hamstrung'

THE TURF Club believe its investigation into betting patterns involving a race won by the Champion Hurdle favourite Solwhit was…

Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00
Fenton not ruling out Champion

Fenton not ruling out Champion

NEWS ROUND-UP: PHILIP FENTON has confirmed that Dunguib is on track to run at Leopardstown on Sunday week and conceded there…

Thu Jan 28 2010 - 00:00

Snowy Morning's stamina may give him the edge

THURLES PREVIEW: THE VETERAN former champion chaser Newmill will attempt to win his first race in almost three years in today…

Thu Jan 28 2010 - 00:00
Fenton not ruling out Champion

Fenton not ruling out Champion

NEWS ROUND-UP: PHILIP FENTON has confirmed that Dunguib is on track to run at Leopardstown on Sunday week and conceded there…

Thu Jan 28 2010 - 00:00

Snowy Morning's stamina may give him the edge

THURLES PREVIEW: THE VETERAN former champion chaser Newmill will attempt to win his first race in almost three years in today…

Thu Jan 28 2010 - 00:00

McNamara looks to Acapulco

NAVAN PREVIEW: JOCKEY ANDREW McNamara returns from eight days on the injury sidelines at Navan this afternoon and he can immediately…

Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00

McNamara looks to Acapulco

NAVAN PREVIEW: JOCKEY ANDREW McNamara returns from eight days on the injury sidelines at Navan this afternoon and he can immediately…

Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00

Mangan leans towards National trial

NEWS ROUND-UP: IT MIGHT be only six days since Whinstone Boy landed a memorable Thyestes Chase gamble but Jimmy Mangan is leaning…

Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00

Mangan leans towards National trial

NEWS ROUND-UP: IT MIGHT be only six days since Whinstone Boy landed a memorable Thyestes Chase gamble but Jimmy Mangan is leaning…

Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00

Steviemac to keep run going and deny Stars Roche wins appeal

LEOPARDSTOWN SATURDAY: THE EX-HUNTER Steviemac can maintain his 100 per cent handicap strike rate in today's rescheduled MCR…

Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00

Steviemac to keep run going and deny Stars Roche wins appeal

LEOPARDSTOWN SATURDAY: THE EX-HUNTER Steviemac can maintain his 100 per cent handicap strike rate in today's rescheduled MCR…

Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00

Solwhit looks best

LEOPARDSTOWN SUNDAY: IT’S JUST over a year since Solwhit couldn’t win a three-horse race at Thurles but the Charles Byrnes-trained…

Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00

Solwhit looks best

LEOPARDSTOWN SUNDAY: IT’S JUST over a year since Solwhit couldn’t win a three-horse race at Thurles but the Charles Byrnes-trained…

Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00

Hennessy to decide late

A DECISION on Sublimity’s participation in Sunday’s Toshiba Irish Champion Hurdle will be a “last minute job” as trainer Rob …

Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00

Beroni to give Walsh his first Thyestes

GOWRAN PARK PREVIEW: THERE AREN’T too many major steeplechases Ruby Walsh hasn’t won but Beroni can fill in a notable blank …

Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00

Beroni to give Walsh his first Thyestes

GOWRAN PARK PREVIEW: THERE AREN’T too many major steeplechases Ruby Walsh hasn’t won but Beroni can fill in a notable blank …

Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00

Hennessy to decide late

A DECISION on Sublimity’s participation in Sunday’s Toshiba Irish Champion Hurdle will be a “last minute job” as trainer Rob …

Thu Jan 21 2010 - 00:00

Solwhit odds-on to secure third Grade One victory

SOLWHIT HAS been installed an odds-on favourite in some ante-post lists to secure a third Grade One triumph this season in Sunday…

Wed Jan 20 2010 - 00:00

Solwhit odds-on to secure third Grade One victory

SOLWHIT HAS been installed an odds-on favourite in some ante-post lists to secure a third Grade One triumph this season in Sunday…

Wed Jan 20 2010 - 00:00

Vedette out of big race

LEOPARDSTOWN’S BUMPER weekend took a blow last evening with confirmation that the star mare Voler La Vedette will miss Sunday…

Tue Jan 19 2010 - 00:00

Vedette out of big race

LEOPARDSTOWN’S BUMPER weekend took a blow last evening with confirmation that the star mare Voler La Vedette will miss Sunday…

Tue Jan 19 2010 - 00:00

Thurles confident of being fit to race

RACING NEWS : RACING COULD finally return to Thurles tomorrow and the course management is confident the course will pass a …

Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00

Thurles confident of being fit to race

RACING NEWS : RACING COULD finally return to Thurles tomorrow and the course management is confident the course will pass a …

Sat Jan 16 2010 - 00:00

Forecast rain a concern

THE WEATHER continues to affect the home racing calendar, with Sunday’s scheduled fixture at Cork cancelled yesterday due to …

Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00

Forecast rain a concern

THE WEATHER continues to affect the home racing calendar, with Sunday’s scheduled fixture at Cork cancelled yesterday due to …

Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00

Naas and Thurles set to go ahead on Saturday

RACING COULD return to Ireland with a vengeance on Saturday with the scheduled Naas fixture now set to be joined by Thurles.

Thu Jan 14 2010 - 00:00

Naas and Thurles set to go ahead on Saturday

RACING COULD return to Ireland with a vengeance on Saturday with the scheduled Naas fixture now set to be joined by Thurles.

Thu Jan 14 2010 - 00:00
Sea The Stars rated best in last 12 years

Sea The Stars rated best in last 12 years

SEA THE Stars has been officially rated the best racehorse in the last dozen years, but his trainer, John Oxx, believes the great…

Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00

Thurles fails to end the famine

HOPES OF an end to Ireland’s racing famine at Thurles tomorrow were dashed yesterday when the scheduled all-hurdles fixture was…

Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00

Thurles fails to end the famine

HOPES OF an end to Ireland’s racing famine at Thurles tomorrow were dashed yesterday when the scheduled all-hurdles fixture was…

Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00
Sea The Stars rated best in last 12 years

Sea The Stars rated best in last 12 years

SEA THE Stars has been officially rated the best racehorse in the last dozen years, but his trainer, John Oxx, believes the great…

Wed Jan 13 2010 - 00:00

Glimmer of light at the end of freezing tunnel

RACING NEWS: THERE COULD be some racing light at the end of the freezing tunnel later this week with Thurles described as having…

Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00

Glimmer of light at the end of freezing tunnel

RACING NEWS: THERE COULD be some racing light at the end of the freezing tunnel later this week with Thurles described as having…

Tue Jan 12 2010 - 00:00
Bumper weekend beckons for Dublin track

Bumper weekend beckons for Dublin track

RACING: LEOPARDSTOWN WILL hope to stage a bumper weekend of racing in two weeks after the valuable MCR Hurdle card, originally…

Sat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00
Bumper weekend beckons for Dublin track

Bumper weekend beckons for Dublin track

RACING: LEOPARDSTOWN WILL hope to stage a bumper weekend of racing in two weeks after the valuable MCR Hurdle card, originally…

Sat Jan 09 2010 - 00:00

Murphy drives the cold snap away

THE SUNNY south east got a whole lot whiter yesterday with heavy snowfalls but it isn’t likely to keep Colm Murphy from his sleep…

Thu Jan 07 2010 - 00:00

Hopes for Leopardstown recede as Punchestown is off

RACING: HEAVY SNOW at Leopardstown yesterday dampened what had been rising hopes for Sunday’s MCR Hurdle card going ahead as…

Thu Jan 07 2010 - 00:00

Murphy drives the cold snap away

THE SUNNY south east got a whole lot whiter yesterday with heavy snowfalls but it isn’t likely to keep Colm Murphy from his sleep…

Thu Jan 07 2010 - 00:00

Hopes for Leopardstown recede as Punchestown is off

RACING: HEAVY SNOW at Leopardstown yesterday dampened what had been rising hopes for Sunday’s MCR Hurdle card going ahead as…

Thu Jan 07 2010 - 00:00

What A Friend too strong for home team

RACING LEOPARDSTOWN FESTIVAL: THE ODDS on an Irish-trained horse winning the Cheltenham Gold Cup this season look about as tempting…

Wed Dec 30 2009 - 00:00

Walsh takes career to another level

ALL RUBY Walsh has to do next March to become the most successful jockey in the history of the Cheltenham Festival rides is ride…

Wed Dec 30 2009 - 00:00

Fog brings a dramatic halt to proceedings

LEOPARDSTOWN FESTIVAL: FROST MIGHT have been the big worry in the morning but it was fog that ultimately brought racing to a…

Tue Dec 29 2009 - 00:00

Sublimity to repeat last year's success

LEOPARDSTOWN PREVIEW: SUBLIMITY GAVE his trainer Rob Hennessy a never-to-be-forgotten success in last year’s final day Grade…

Tue Dec 29 2009 - 00:00

Dustman looks to clean up

LIMERICK PREVIEW: THE FLYING Dustman came agonisingly close to securing a first success at Limerick on Sunday but Michael Hourigan…

Tue Dec 29 2009 - 00:00

Nolan's Joncol to repel British raiders in Lexus feature

LEOPARDSTOWN PREVIEW: IT IS four years since an Irish-trained runner managed to win the Lexus Chase but Joncol looks the prime…

Mon Dec 28 2009 - 00:00

Mullins' star set to maintain unbeaten record

LIMERICK PREVIEW: ENTERPRISE PARK can maintain his unbeaten record, and continue to deliver on a lot of potential, by landing…

Mon Dec 28 2009 - 00:00
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