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Teofilo is officially retired

Time has finally been called on the racing career of last year's unbeaten champion two-year-old Teofilo who was officially retired…

Fri Aug 03 2007 - 01:00

Mutakarrim looks outstanding value

Galway Festival Preview: Mutakarrim has had three attempts at winning the Guinness Galway Hurdle in the past, and two fruitless…

Thu Aug 02 2007 - 01:00

Medicinal may have the right chemistry

It might be a stressful experience for his supporters but Medicinal can maintain his unbeaten record over fences by landing the…

Thu Aug 02 2007 - 01:00

Fallon has Paris date to relish after Dylan's rout

Kieren Fallon may have to wait until October's Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in Paris before getting back on board Dylan Thomas but…

Mon Jul 30 2007 - 01:00

Eurosport trawl shows Tour chemistry is nothing new

TV View: No wonder the French have a reputation for arrogance

Mon Jul 30 2007 - 01:00

Bluebyyou looks the value

Galway Festival Preview: Irish racing's richest week kicks off this evening with betting figures and attendance levels expected…

Mon Jul 30 2007 - 01:00

Murtagh believes Dylan is the one to be on

Aidan O'Brien has two shots at securing a 10th Irish success in today's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot and…

Sat Jul 28 2007 - 01:00

Decado to take his chance in Sussex

The home focus next week may be on Galway but the Kevin Prendergast-Declan McDonogh team could have Group One ambitions elsewhere…

Fri Jul 27 2007 - 01:00

Preparations 'on track' at Ballybrit

The Ballybrit authorities yesterday expressed total confidence next week's hugely anticipated Galway festival would go ahead …

Thu Jul 26 2007 - 01:00

Murtagh goes on Dylan Thomas for King George

John Murtagh has been entrusted with the hot seat on Dylan Thomas in Saturday's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes…

Tue Jul 24 2007 - 01:00

Lingering sea views add to Carnoustie water torture

TV View: It's now eight years since the Frenchman Jean Van de Velde went for a paddle in a Scottish ditch and the "shock" is…

Mon Jul 23 2007 - 01:00

Soldier to miss King George

Ballinrobe Preview:   The star older horses Dylan Thomas and Scorpion look likely to fly the Ballydoyle flag in Saturday's King…

Mon Jul 23 2007 - 01:00

Goodwood next option for Haatef

Kevin Prendergast described himself as being "on a hiding to nothing" before yesterday's Belgrave Stakes at Fairyhouse, but Haatef…

Mon Jul 23 2007 - 01:00

Al Eile may be kept for York

The star dual-purpose horse Al Eile is not a certain starter in Sunday's Grade Three Hurdle feature at Tipperary but John Queally…

Thu Jul 19 2007 - 01:00

Downtown should have the stamina

Today's Meetings: Conditions are sure to be ultra-testing at Leopardstown this evening and a test of stamina could be just the…

Wed Jul 18 2007 - 01:00

Ansar will step up to the Plate again

Ansar is on course to try to boost an already remarkable success rate at the Galway festival which runs from Monday, July 30th…

Tue Jul 17 2007 - 01:00

Fallon sidelined after Paris incident

The Oaks-winning Ballydoyle team face an anxious wait to find out when their number one jockey, Kieren Fallon, can return to …

Mon Jul 16 2007 - 01:00

Curragh abandon card for tomorrow

RACING: It may be midsummer but the Curragh's classic Oaks weekend has been torn apart due to an adverse weather forecast which…

Fri Jul 13 2007 - 01:00

Better horses to be given favour

RACING: Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) have promised "radical measures" to solve the ever-increasing problem of horses being balloted…

Thu Jul 12 2007 - 01:00

Oxx hoping for upswingin fortunes

John Oxx is hopeful Arch Swing can change her luck for the better when she takes on older horses for the first time in today'…

Wed Jul 11 2007 - 01:00

Shamdinan can clip Eagle wings

Irish Derby Preview: Kieren Fallon is on the verge of a little bit of history if Eagle Mountain can secure tomorrow's Budweiser…

Sat Jun 30 2007 - 01:00

Timarwa to repay Oxx's faith

Curragh Saturday preview: Timarwa might have the most unlikely profile of any of the major contenders for today's Group One …

Sat Jun 30 2007 - 01:00

Listen in fine debut

Curragh Report: Aidan O'Brien and Kieren Fallon got the perfect boost at the start of Budweiser Irish Derby weekend when the…

Sat Jun 30 2007 - 01:00

Fawn is sitting Pretty

Peeping Fawn is favourite to kick off a possible Group One double for the Aidan O'Brien-Kieren Fallon team this weekend in tomorrow…

Fri Jun 29 2007 - 01:00

Haatef in class of his own Racing Naas Preview

It may be a Group One weekend at the Curragh but Naas will have its own Group One performer this evening whethe 2,000 Guineas…

Wed Jun 27 2007 - 01:00

Lyons set to continue run with Rockazar

Sligo Preview: Ger Lyons secured the most important prize of his career when Elletelle won last week's Queen Mary Stakes at …

Tue Jun 26 2007 - 01:00

Timarwa to step up for stakes

Racing News: An international mix of runners is expected to remain in the running for Sunday's Budweiser Irish Derby at today…

Tue Jun 26 2007 - 01:00

Scorpion should show true form

It has been a mostly memorable Royal Ascot 2007 for Ireland's champion trainer Aidan O'Brien and his triple Group One winner …

Sat Jun 23 2007 - 01:00

Busy time for Fallon

Irish Previews:  Kieren Fallon warms up for a big Group One date in France tomorrow when in action at Down Royal today where…

Sat Jun 23 2007 - 01:00

Arch Swing set to make amends

Today's meeting: If any race at Royal Ascot this week deserves the title of championship decider, then it has to be today's …

Fri Jun 22 2007 - 01:00

Ground to suit Boca Dancer

Irish previews: Limerick hosts a Listed prize this evening and with ground conditions easing it seems to provide Boca Dancer…

Fri Jun 22 2007 - 01:00

Yeats to burn off his Gold Cup rivals

Royal Ascot Preview : He may face two-and-a-half miles and 13 opponents but there will be the whiff of some severely burned …

Thu Jun 21 2007 - 01:00

Slaney Rock set to strike

Tipperary Preview : An 8.0 inspection is planned for Tipperary this morning ahead of tonight's scheduled meeting.

Thu Jun 21 2007 - 01:00

Excellent as O'Brien dominates St James's Palace

Racing: Royal Ascot report and preview George Washington might not have lived up to his headline billing yesterday but instead…

Wed Jun 20 2007 - 01:00

Woods hit with €500 fine

Racing News round-up: The Co Tyrone-based trainer Lindsay Woods picked up a €500 fine and had his horse, Chestnut Charlie, disqualified…

Wed Jun 20 2007 - 01:00

Manduro can put Dylan in his place

Racing: Royal Ascot preview Christophe Soumillon teams up with the Irish star Dylan Thomas for the second time in today's Prince…

Wed Jun 20 2007 - 01:00

Trick Or Treat to bag the goodies

Sunday's Meetings : The weekend highlight in Ireland is tomorrow's Group Three Kerry Group Noblesse Stakes at Cork where a four…

Sat Jun 16 2007 - 01:00

Arch is back in the swing

John Oxx is banking on Arch Swing to maintain his outstanding Royal Ascot record in next week's Coronation Stakes.

Fri Jun 15 2007 - 01:00

O'Brien eyes Ascot raid

Jockey arrangements for Aidan O'Brien's powerful team at Royal Ascot next week have yet to be finalised, but Ireland's champion…

Wed Jun 13 2007 - 01:00

Mullins fancies a 'Triumph' in France

Willie Mullins will have two chances to secure a third success in the French Champion Hurdle this weekend but the top Irish trainer…

Tue Jun 12 2007 - 01:00

Crippling blow as Fallon will face trial

Kieren Fallon will face trial on corruption charges in the Old Bailey in London next September after the controversial jockey…

Tue Jun 12 2007 - 01:00

Fallon lands Group Three at Chantilly

Kieren Fallon was in Group Three-winning form in France yesterday but failure to succeed in having corruption charges against…

Mon Jun 11 2007 - 01:00

Lady can bring hurdles form to the flat

Today's home action is at Roscommon where the old team of Pat Smullen and Joanna Morgan can land the mile-and-a-half handicap…

Mon Jun 11 2007 - 01:00

Fallon returns to not-so-happy hunting ground

Sunday preview : Kieren Fallon's comeback continues in France tomorrow when he rides in a Group Three race on the French Oaks…

Sat Jun 09 2007 - 01:00

Fracas to make it a lucky 13

There's no hotter trainer in the country right now than David Wachman and he can continue his winning streak at the Curragh this…

Sat Jun 09 2007 - 01:00

Theann to emerge best

The Aidan O'Brien-trained Theann looks to have an ideal opportunity to pick up a valuable Group Three winning bracket at Leopardstown…

Wed Jun 06 2007 - 01:00

Fallon set to return

Kieren Fallon could stage his long-awaited comeback from a drugs ban at Tipperary on Thursday, but before that he is scheduled…

Tue Jun 05 2007 - 01:00

You'resothrilling looksset to gain first victory

It's eight years since Giant's Causeway introduced himself to the racing world with a debut victory at Naas and his full sister…

Mon Jun 04 2007 - 01:00

Light Shift a popular winner

Epsom Report: Only Light Shift denied Aidan O'Brien a one-two in the Vodafone Epsom Oaks to go with the one-two he collected…

Sat Jun 02 2007 - 01:00

O'Brien to end drought

French Derby preview: Both Alexander Of Hales and Chinese Whisper will represent the Aidan O'Brien team in tomorrow's French…

Sat Jun 02 2007 - 01:00
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