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Happy ending on for Dylan

Dylan Thomas's fruitless trip to Japan looks like it might get an almost happy ending next week as hopes are growing that the…

Fri Nov 23 2007 - 00:00

Beef Or Salmon tries his luck again

Beef Or Salmon may be the veteran of the field for Saturday's Betfair Chase at Haydock but even the presence of the Gold Cup …

Wed Nov 21 2007 - 00:00

Mahler is given prime approval

Melbourne Cup Preview: If Aidan O'Brien is unaware of the hold the Melbourne Cup has over the popular Australian imagination…

Mon Nov 05 2007 - 00:00

Justified can get trip in these conditions

Racing Irish previews and report Ground conditions at Down Royal could yet mean just a handful of runners line up for today'…

Sat Nov 03 2007 - 00:00

Go with flow On The Nile

Tomorrow's November Handicap meeting at Leopardstown, the traditional curtain call for the Irish flat campaign, has lost that…

Sat Nov 03 2007 - 00:00

Mahler looking the part once again

Racing Melbourne Cup A haircut appears to have put Mahler's bid for Tuesday's Emirates Melbourne Cup back on track after the…

Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00

Conditions should be ideal for Farmer Brown

Preview and news There may be over four months to the Champion Hurdle but today's Down Royal feature could still play a role…

Fri Nov 02 2007 - 00:00

Clonmel Preview

Sher Beau is a ratings stand-out for today's feature race at Clonmel and it will be a surprise if Philip Fenton's ultra-smart…

Thu Nov 01 2007 - 00:00

Ballydoyle laments George Washington

Michael Kinane returns for some Bank Holiday Monday action at Leopardstown following a miserable Breeders' Cup experience at …

Mon Oct 29 2007 - 00:00

Time looks ripe for Curtain Call

Weekend Previews: Curtain Call will attempt to secure a first Group One success for both trainer Jessica Harrington and jockey…

Sat Oct 27 2007 - 01:00

Irish duo get the ball rolling

Ireland has two bullets to fire in tonight's opening salvoes of the 2007 Breeders' Cup at Monmouth Park in New Jersey where Aidan…

Fri Oct 26 2007 - 01:00

Massive Melbourne Cup gamble on O'Brien's Mahler

Aidan O'Brien's five-strong Breeders' Cup team arrived at Monmouth Park last night but their arrival is unlikely to have the …

Wed Oct 24 2007 - 01:00

All systems go for Mahler and Scorpion

Melbourne Cup : Scorpion and Mahler touched down in Australia in the early hours of yesterday morning after a gruelling 30-hour…

Tue Oct 23 2007 - 01:00

Dylan looks the 'banker'

News Round-Up : The Irish team for the Breeders' Cup extravaganza are expected to arrive at Monmouth Park in New Jersey tomorrow…

Mon Oct 22 2007 - 01:00

Taralaya looks best

Curragh Preview : Winning tomorrow's Hacketts Irish Cesarewitch will be a big ask for a three-year-old but Taralaya looks the…

Sat Oct 20 2007 - 01:00

O'Brien and Oxx seek more glory

Canadian International : Both Michael Kinane and Johnny Murtagh will be in double Grade One action in Toronto tomorrow night…

Sat Oct 20 2007 - 01:00

O'Brien pair to take Newmarket chance

Aidan O'Brien indicated yesterday that both Eagle Mountain and Mount Nelson will take their chance in Saturday's Emirates Airline…

Thu Oct 18 2007 - 01:00

Drunken Disorderly will be hard to beat

Drunken Disorderly returned from a lengthy absence to make a successful chasing debut at last month's Listowel festival and Charlie…

Thu Oct 18 2007 - 01:00

Curragh behind schedule

Racing news: The Curragh's €100 million facelift is estimated to be four months behind schedule due to a delay in an An Bord…

Wed Oct 17 2007 - 01:00

George to have another crack at Breeders' Classic

RACING: George Washington is set to have another crack at the Breeders' Cup Classic at Monmouth Park on Saturday week and Aidan…

Tue Oct 16 2007 - 01:00

Astronomer primed for action

Aidan O'Brien's team will be in Group One action on both sides of the Atlantic today, culminating in Astronomer Royal's attempt…

Sat Oct 06 2007 - 01:00

Strong Irish team heading to Paris

The Aidan O'Brien-trained pair of Dylan Thomas and Soldier Of Fortune remain on track to head a powerful Irish team for Sunday…

Thu Oct 04 2007 - 01:00

Coolmore boss Magnier forks out €2.4m for Sadler's Wells filly

Economic highs and lows mean there is usually a steady flow of different names at the top table of Ireland's most important yearling…

Wed Oct 03 2007 - 01:00

Coolmore go to €650,000 for smart Montjeu colt

The economic soothsayers, who have been loudly proclaiming the fall of the sky, would probably do well to steer clear of the …

Tue Oct 02 2007 - 01:00

Pundits call tune and find Eddie out of sync

TV View : If it really is better to travel expectantly than to arrive then Ireland were in deep slurry long before Brian O'Driscoll…

Mon Oct 01 2007 - 01:00

Fallon gears up for 'trial of century'

The drama of what is already being described as racing's "trial of the century" is set to begin at London's Old Bailey today …

Mon Sept 24 2007 - 01:00

George heads strong O'Brien challenge

George Washington could head a three-strong Aidan O'Brien team into Saturday's Queen Elizabeth II Stakes at Ascot but only if…

Mon Sept 24 2007 - 01:00

Bellamy Cay will have to improve

It's a long way from Meath to Melbourne, but a prominent display by Bellamy Cay at Fairyhouse in the featured Diamond Stakes …

Sat Sept 22 2007 - 01:00

Dream has advantage

Leg Spinner was last seen bounding up the Ascot straight to win one of the Shergar Cup races under the legendary Japanese rider…

Sat Sept 22 2007 - 01:00

George may head to USA

Aidan O'Brien has opened up the possibility of a pre-Breeders Cup trip to the USA for the enigmatic champion miler George Washington…

Thu Sept 20 2007 - 01:00

Ballycullen Boy best in Kerry

National Racing: Listowel Preview Bothar Na will today attempt to become the first horse in 42 years to win back-to-back renewals…

Wed Sept 19 2007 - 01:00

Approach leading juvenile

News Round-Up : Jim Bolger's latest superstar two-year-old, New Approach, is now officially Europe's leading juvenile after …

Tue Sept 18 2007 - 01:00

Russell can score on Apt To Run

Listowel Preview: The Listowel festival's second day feature is the €55,000 Supporters Club Latigue Hurdle in which Apt To Run…

Tue Sept 18 2007 - 01:00

Chevalier to hit back

Listowel Preview: Seven days of the last great festival before winter kicks in begins at Listowel this afternoon and Chevalier…

Mon Sept 17 2007 - 01:00

Scorpion can plug the classic gap for O'Brien

Curragh Saturday and Sunday: For most of the week there have been prices of as low 1 to 3 on offer about either Yeats or Scorpion…

Sat Sept 15 2007 - 01:00

Myboycharlie on course

The Tommy Stack team will be hoping for an ideal weekend warm-up from Ariege in today's May Hill Stakes at Doncaster, but already…

Thu Sept 13 2007 - 01:00

O'Brien to complete classic haul

A massive €3.3 million might be up for grabs in the Goffs Million Sales races at the Curragh on Friday but Aidan O'Brien's focus…

Tue Sept 11 2007 - 01:00

Kandinsky looks best

Galway Preview: Aidan O'Brien's Wassily Kandinsky looked an unlucky loser on his last visit to Galway but there should be no…

Tue Sept 11 2007 - 01:00

Big hitters get result all wrong

TV View: Rugby's sixth World Cup finally got under way and ooh, missus, how butch it all was

Sat Sept 08 2007 - 01:00

Dylan Thomas remains on course for double

Odds of just over 4 to 1 are all that's available about Dylan Thomas and Red Evie pulling off a repeat of their 2006 Group One…

Fri Sept 07 2007 - 01:00

Astronomer Royal in line for Prix Du Moulin bid

Dylan Thomas is set to lead a trio of horses from Ballydoyle that also includes Duke Of Marmalade and Red Rock Canyon into Saturday…

Thu Sept 06 2007 - 01:00

Dylan Thomas all the rage

Dylan Thomas is now a uniform odds-on favourite to become the first back-to-back winner of Saturday's Tattersalls Millions Irish…

Wed Sept 05 2007 - 01:00

Beatrix set for Haydock

Miss Beatrix could earn a trip to Haydock on Saturday for the Group One Betfred Sprint Cup if she satisfactorily comes through…

Tue Sept 04 2007 - 01:00

Finsceal Beo to take on Dylan Thomas

Finsceal Beo is set to try and maintain the Group One run of Jim Bolger and Kevin Manning in Saturday's Tattersalls Millions …

Mon Sept 03 2007 - 01:00

Murtagh hopes to keep up good work

Johnny Murtagh will be hoping to continue his recent hot streak for Aidan O'Brien when Belgrave Square attempts to lose his maiden…

Sat Sept 01 2007 - 01:00

Mad About You gets okay

Mad About You has been given the green light to represent Sunday's big race sponsors in the Moyglare Stud Stakes at the Curragh…

Thu Aug 30 2007 - 01:00

National Hunt bumpers set for new Dundalk track

Dundalk's highly-praised new all-weather racetrack could end up hosting a number of fixtures devoted exclusively to National …

Tue Aug 28 2007 - 01:00

In-form Hegrid looks the one to beat

Hegrid has been in cracking form over hurdles this year and now that he runs on the flat for the first time in 27 months, Tony…

Mon Aug 27 2007 - 01:00

Speed Dream should be first winner to come through here

Dundalk preview: Irish racing's new floodlit, all-weather future finally begins at the revamped Dundalk tomorrow where the …

Sat Aug 25 2007 - 01:00

Dylan leadsa powerful O'Brien team

Dylan Thomas will lead a powerful nine-strong squad from Aidan O'Brien's yard into the first day of the Ebor festival at York…

Mon Aug 20 2007 - 01:00
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