Native Trail set to regain winning form at Irish 2,000 GuineasAfter losing unbeaten record to stablemate, English raider is odds-on favouriteWed May 18 2022 - 06:00
Number of horses euthanised for meat declining says Horse Racing IrelandGovernment figures show that 3,000 thoroughbreds slaughtered for meat since 2020Tue May 17 2022 - 14:18
Ireland’s top steward to retire this summerPeter Matthews to step down after 40 years with Turf Club and IHRBMon May 16 2022 - 17:37
Weld hoping Homeless Songs can deliver a landmark Classic successFamed Curragh trainer’s charge favourite for Sunday’s Tattersalls Irish 1,000 GuineasMon May 16 2022 - 17:20
Brian O’Connor: Wimbledon hands Putin propaganda victoryDoubling down on individual rights and freedoms is best policy in the face of fascistsMon May 16 2022 - 06:00
Twilight Jet will go to Royal Ascot with ‘live chance’, says O’CallaghanCurragh trainer is in pursuit of a maiden Group 1 career victorySun May 15 2022 - 18:25
Power of Appleby and his Godolphin team becoming clearTrainer will have a clean sweep of Europe’s major 2,000 Guineas prizes in his sightsSun May 15 2022 - 18:01
Toy will try to live up to her Classic pedigree in ParisThe Poule D’Essai des Pouliches – the French 1,000 Guineas – is ‘off’ at 2.15pm on SundaySat May 14 2022 - 05:00
Trainer Paddy Hayes has licence suspended for 15 monthsA thoroughbred in the county Kildare trainer’s care found in an ‘emaciated state’Fri May 13 2022 - 15:50
Philippe Coutinho hoping for Sunday score double at Villa Park and NaasBrazilian footballer is the part owner of €450k filly Olivia MaraldaTue May 10 2022 - 17:03
Aidan O’Brien looks for repeat Musidora Stakes success with The AlgarveTrainer looking to add to his Oaks team on day one of the Dante meeting on WednesdayTue May 10 2022 - 15:50
Fozzy Stack looking for another long-shot success for Hermana EstrellaTrainer has entered filly in French 1,000 Guineas at LongchampTue May 10 2022 - 15:40
Dermot Weld keeps options open for Search For A SongDual Irish St Leger winner could go to York or Leopardstown on FridayMon May 09 2022 - 17:42
Aidan O’Brien’s Mother Earth faces tough Baaeed challenge in LockingeTrainer looking to get off the mark in Group One contests at Newbury on SaturdayMon May 09 2022 - 16:55
Doyle joins elite group as Cachet triumphs in 1,000 GuineasSixteen-to-1 outsider helps jockey complete famous double after 2,000 Guineas win on CoroebusSun May 01 2022 - 21:58
State Man graduates to Grade 1 success in Champion Novice HurdleWillie Mullins reached 201 winners for the season with a 71/1 four-timer on FridayFri Apr 29 2022 - 20:47
Honeysuckle makes it a sweet 16 of wins in front of record Punchestown crowdA crowd of just under 41,000 cheered home jockey Rachael Blackmore on star mareFri Apr 29 2022 - 17:46
Aidan O’Brien hoping to make history with win in 2000 Guineas at NewmarketEpatante looks to have an ideal Grade 1 opportunity in the Coolmore Mares Hurdle at PunchestownFri Apr 29 2022 - 15:52
Punchestown: No sign of Honeysuckle’s winning run endingNational Hunt racing’s poster-partnership unbeaten in 15 ahead of Champion HurdleFri Apr 29 2022 - 06:00
Klassical Dream proves a Grade One spoilsport at PunchestownRobbie Power denied a fairytale result on the day he announced his retirementThu Apr 28 2022 - 20:27
Ireland’s longest race features on third day of PunchestownKlassical Dream tops betting to become first back-to-back scorer since QueveagaThu Apr 28 2022 - 06:00
Allaho storms to superb Punchestown Gold Cup victoryTriumph on day two of festival secures Grade One hat-trick for Willie MullinsThu Apr 28 2022 - 01:02
Punchestown: Gordon Elliott enjoys 21,293/1 four-timer on day oneMighty Potter upset the Mullins applecart with win in the Champion Novice HurdleTue Apr 26 2022 - 20:27
Punchestown Gold Cup: Rare talent Allaho favourite to do it over three milesShould the main contenders take each other on it could set it up for a late pounceTue Apr 26 2022 - 18:00
Punchestown: Chacun Pour Soi a formidable proposition on home turfWillie Mullins spreading his net wider with representatives in all eight races on day oneMon Apr 25 2022 - 19:00
Up to 140,000 race fans set to return to Punchestown FestivalThe closest title battle this week could be among the conditional jockeysMon Apr 25 2022 - 18:00
Overwhelmingly dominant Willie Mullins is a racing phenomenonPunchestown likely to underline the competitive quandary at the heart of the sportMon Apr 25 2022 - 06:00
Mix of proven Group 1 winners and potential top-flight stars line up at NavanSearch For A Song has her first start since finishing fourth in Prix Royal Oak in OctoberSat Apr 23 2022 - 06:00
Independent inquiry into anti-doping in Irish racing supports IHRB findingsExamination of practices recommends provision of more funding and resourcesFri Apr 22 2022 - 20:51
Willie Mullins primed for another Punchestown festival bonanzaTrainer currently has eight of the favourites in the 12 Group One races at festivalTue Apr 19 2022 - 14:48
Bittersweet day for Mullins as Easy Game wins but Blackbow suffers fatal fallSuspected heart attack before decisive jump but Janidil emerges unscathed from own fallMon Apr 18 2022 - 20:13
Lord Lariat hands McLoughlin back-to-back Irish Grand National crownsRachael Blackmore comes in last on Full Time Score as all riders arrive unscathedMon Apr 18 2022 - 19:00
Fans to return en masse to 150th Irish Grand NationalRachael Blackmore seeks her first crown at the fifth time of asking at Fairyhouse meetMon Apr 18 2022 - 06:00
Tipping Point: National on Easter Monday a Grand tradition worth preservingFairyhouse highlight has served up so many memories over 150 yearsMon Apr 18 2022 - 06:00
Galopin Des Champs recovers from Cheltenham fall with Fairyhouse winWillie Mullins sees reassurance that the talented novice is quickly learning on the jobSun Apr 17 2022 - 18:18
Rachael Blackmore hoping for fifth time lucky at Irish Grand NationalIrish jockey back in action on Easter Monday aboard De Bromhead’s Full Time ScoreFri Apr 15 2022 - 16:48
Galopin Des Champs primed for Easter Sunday highlight at FairyhouseMullins’s star prospect among 13 entries left in the Boylesports Gold Cup at acceptance stageWed Apr 13 2022 - 01:00
Officials hope calendar will work in Irish Grand National’s favourTraditional Easter Monday highlight will be the last of the big ‘National’ prizesMon Apr 11 2022 - 18:30
Four years after Russian sportswashing, we're in for a repeat in QatarJust like the 2018 World Cup, flags will wave in Qatar, and billions will tune inMon Apr 11 2022 - 06:00
Stunning National success completes ‘very daring’ plan for Emmet MullinsWillie Mullins tips hat to his nephew as jockey Waley-Cohen bows out on a fairytale highSun Apr 10 2022 - 15:58
Grand National: Noble Yeats gives Sam Waley-Cohen fairytale finaleSent off at 50-1, few would’ve expected Emmet Mullins’ charge to strike in AintreeSat Apr 09 2022 - 17:52
Delta Work poised to embellish Elliott’s record and complete his redemptionMeath-based trainer has a record-equalling fourth Grand National in his sightsSat Apr 09 2022 - 01:00
Great expectations surround Waterville’s first appearanceO’Brien has made no secret of how much he likes the three year old coltFri Apr 08 2022 - 18:21
Delta Work to lead Gordon Elliott’s bid for Grand National gloryTrainer also runs highly-fancied Escaria Ten and last year’s fifth Farclas as he bids to join select group of four-time winnersTue Apr 05 2022 - 17:13
Jessica Harrington thinking big as a year of opportunity beckonsHaving won it all over jumps, renowned trainer has developed a powerful flat operation and has classic ambitionsMon Apr 04 2022 - 17:58
Minella Times faces tough task carrying topweight at Grand NationalHorse will carry 11.10 in race he memorably won under Blackmore a year ago at AintreeMon Apr 04 2022 - 17:37
Tipping Point: The Ireland racing tree got a shake but has anything really fallen outJim Bolger’s claim about doping in the sport shocked racing but what have we learnedMon Apr 04 2022 - 06:00
Delta Work tipped to go from spoilsport to Aintree hero at Grand NationalHorse provoked remarkable scenes at Cheltenham when booed after beating Tiger RollMon Apr 04 2022 - 06:00
Trainers eye up Derby contenders at Ballysax Stakes in LeopardstownAidan O’Brien’s colt Glounthaune to run in Saturday’s Ballylinch 1,000 guineasSat Apr 02 2022 - 06:00
Henry de Bromhead believes muscle issue behind Bob Olinger’s Cheltenham displayTrainer not ruling out another battle against Galopin Des Champs at PunchestownTue Mar 29 2022 - 17:22
