Subscribe
Subscribe

Irish Derby winner Santiago starts flat campaign at Navan

Irish Derby winner Santiago starts flat campaign at Navan

Classic champion set to turn out in Group 3 Vintage Crop Stakes at Navan on Sunday

Fri Apr 23 2021 - 16:43
Townend in a race against time to be fit for Punchestown

Townend in a race against time to be fit for Punchestown

Decision will be left until later but Mullins optimistic champion jockey will be available

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 01:00
Kennedy to retain partnership with Minella Indo at Punchestown

Kennedy to retain partnership with Minella Indo at Punchestown

De Bromhead’s charge favourite to complete Gold Cup double next week

Wed Apr 21 2021 - 01:00
Davy Russell ‘pushing hard’ to return for Punchestown

Davy Russell ‘pushing hard’ to return for Punchestown

Jockey could have ride on Envoi Allen as he makes comeback from serious back injury

Tue Apr 20 2021 - 01:02
Trainer Stephen Mahon to face IHRB referrals committee

Trainer Stephen Mahon to face IHRB referrals committee

Controversial Co Galway trainer had his licence suspended by IHRB last week

Mon Apr 19 2021 - 16:41
Rachael Blackmore’s Grand National victory resonates around the world

Rachael Blackmore’s Grand National victory resonates around the world

Win on Minella Times at Aintree caps a fine season which has transformed the sport

Mon Apr 12 2021 - 06:00
Louis and Robinson may have died broke but their legacy is timeless

Louis and Robinson may have died broke but their legacy is timeless

Former champions Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson both died on April 12th

Mon Apr 12 2021 - 06:00
Rachael Blackmore’s ground-breaking exploits may not be over this season

Rachael Blackmore’s ground-breaking exploits may not be over this season

National winner has momentum to catch Townend in race to be champion jockey

Mon Apr 12 2021 - 01:00
Rachael Blackmore caps historic season as Minella Times wins Grand National

Rachael Blackmore caps historic season as Minella Times wins Grand National

Trainer Henry de Bromhead enjoys a one-two as Irish horses complete clean sweep

Sat Apr 10 2021 - 17:41
Magic Of Light can take Grand National glory for Harrington

Magic Of Light can take Grand National glory for Harrington

Much focus will also be on Rachael Blackmore when she rides Minella Times

Sat Apr 10 2021 - 06:00
Livelovelaugh gives Patrick Mullins the perfect Grand National warmup

Livelovelaugh gives Patrick Mullins the perfect Grand National warmup

Just six Irish-trained horses lined up on Friday at Aintree but made presence felt

Fri Apr 09 2021 - 17:54
Potential for 19 Irish raiders in Aintree Grand National

Potential for 19 Irish raiders in Aintree Grand National

Patrick Mullins, riding Burrows Saint, has chance to claim rare father-and-son triumph

Fri Apr 09 2021 - 01:00
Freewheelin Dylan rocks home at 150-1 to take Irish Grand National

Freewheelin Dylan rocks home at 150-1 to take Irish Grand National

Jockey Ricky Doyle wins big race at Fairyhouse for local trainer Dermot McLoughlin

Mon Apr 05 2021 - 17:28
Townend in race against time to take Burrows Saint ride for Aintree Grand National

Townend in race against time to take Burrows Saint ride for Aintree Grand National

Jockey to undergo further scans this week on foot injury

Mon Apr 05 2021 - 15:52
Cloth Cap expected to peak for Aintree Grand National bid

Cloth Cap expected to peak for Aintree Grand National bid

Jonjo O’Neill-trained horse the 4-1 shot to take Tiger Roll’s title on Saturday

Mon Apr 05 2021 - 15:39
Find the fun again and Rory McIlroy might just end Augusta hoodoo

Find the fun again and Rory McIlroy might just end Augusta hoodoo

McIlroy looks like a player desperately in need of enjoyment on a golf course again

Mon Apr 05 2021 - 06:00
Home By The Lee could be the answer in Irish Grand National

Home By The Lee could be the answer in Irish Grand National

Latest Exhibition looks to have a serious job on his hands to defy top weight on Monday

Mon Apr 05 2021 - 06:00
Maximum field lines up for Irish Grand National like no other

Maximum field lines up for Irish Grand National like no other

Fairyhouse highlight will be more functional than usual but remains highly competitive

Mon Apr 05 2021 - 06:00
Champion jockey Paul Townend ruled out Irish Grand National ride with foot injury

Champion jockey Paul Townend ruled out Irish Grand National ride with foot injury

Bargain buy Skyace helps Jody McGarvey enjoy dream day at Fairyhouse

Sun Apr 04 2021 - 20:45
Tiger Roll to run at Aintree instead of Irish Grand National

Tiger Roll to run at Aintree instead of Irish Grand National

Latest Exhibition will now carry top weight in Easter Monday’s feature at Fairyhouse

Fri Apr 02 2021 - 12:00
Point-to-point racing to return on April 10th

Point-to-point racing to return on April 10th

Grassroots arm of racing to resume in a limited format next month

Tue Mar 30 2021 - 17:13
Princess Zoe set to return to action at Cork on Saturday

Princess Zoe set to return to action at Cork on Saturday

Tony Mullins’s mare has a series of ambitious targets in the upcoming flat season

Tue Mar 30 2021 - 16:13
Latest Exhibition’s Easter plans will not be decided until the last minute

Latest Exhibition’s Easter plans will not be decided until the last minute

Willie Mullins and owners have until Friday to make up their minds

Tue Mar 30 2021 - 15:34
Irish Grand National to have maximum field of 30 runners at Fairyhouse

Irish Grand National to have maximum field of 30 runners at Fairyhouse

Special protocols will be in place to avoid congestion in the parade ring on Easter Monday

Mon Mar 29 2021 - 15:52
Hollie Doyle takes ride on Ado McGuinness’s Harry’s Bar at Lingfield

Hollie Doyle takes ride on Ado McGuinness’s Harry’s Bar at Lingfield

Co Dublin trainer has the sole Irish contender at All-Weather Championships Final meeting

Mon Mar 29 2021 - 15:08
IHRB defend time being taken in a number high-profile investigations

IHRB defend time being taken in a number high-profile investigations

Navan win of David Dunne’s All Class referred after horse was backed from 66-1 to 9-2

Sun Mar 28 2021 - 15:53
Confidence grows that point-to-point racing will get green light next month

Confidence grows that point-to-point racing will get green light next month

Horse Racing Ireland confident that protocols that have allowed racecourse meetings go ahead can be followed

Sun Mar 28 2021 - 14:58
Aidan O’Brien’s Group 1 campaign gets underway in Dubai

Aidan O’Brien’s Group 1 campaign gets underway in Dubai

Mogul leads the charge at Meydan as attention turns to the fledgling 2021 flat season

Fri Mar 26 2021 - 15:42
Chatham Street Lad to run again 10 days after Cheltenham

Chatham Street Lad to run again 10 days after Cheltenham

Mick Winters’ nine-year-old to tackle three miles for the first time at Limerick

Fri Mar 26 2021 - 15:30
British racing’s post-mortem begins after dismal Cheltenham

British racing’s post-mortem begins after dismal Cheltenham

HRI chief Brian Kavanagh says focus should be on quality horses wherever they’re from

Mon Mar 22 2021 - 01:00
Minella Indo and A Plus Tard likely to stay apart next month

Minella Indo and A Plus Tard likely to stay apart next month

Cheltenham Gold Cup winner will potentially take a crack at Punchestown Gold Cup

Sun Mar 21 2021 - 16:05
No respite for Blackmore as she resumes championship quest

No respite for Blackmore as she resumes championship quest

Cheltenham hero faces hectic weekend with eight rides at Thurles and Downpatrick

Sat Mar 20 2021 - 06:00
Curragh back in the black as officials look hopefully to new campaign

Curragh back in the black as officials look hopefully to new campaign

Ryan Moore with four rides for Aidan O’Brien as flat season starts on Sunday

Sat Mar 20 2021 - 06:00
De Bromhead completes Cheltenham’s ‘Holy Trinity’ with Gold Cup one-two

De Bromhead completes Cheltenham’s ‘Holy Trinity’ with Gold Cup one-two

Jack Kennedy brings home Minella Indo ahead of Rachael Blackmore on A Plus Tard

Fri Mar 19 2021 - 15:29
McGonagle ‘warned off’ for taking Elliott photograph

McGonagle ‘warned off’ for taking Elliott photograph

Cullentra House head man receives two-month ban for dead horse photo

Fri Mar 19 2021 - 14:46
Old pals Zanahiyr and Quilixios could go head-to-head at Cheltenham

Old pals Zanahiyr and Quilixios could go head-to-head at Cheltenham

Debate over which Grade 1 winner is superior may be settled at JCB Triumph Hurdle

Fri Mar 19 2021 - 06:00
Rachael Blackmore seeks to make further history in Gold Cup

Rachael Blackmore seeks to make further history in Gold Cup

First woman to win Champion Hurdle could also become first woman to claim Gold Cup

Fri Mar 19 2021 - 01:00
Prospect of Al Boum Photo claiming Gold Cup hat-trick unlikely to rattle Donnelly

Prospect of Al Boum Photo claiming Gold Cup hat-trick unlikely to rattle Donnelly

Racing just one area of shrewd businessman’s life in which he has enjoyed success

Fri Mar 19 2021 - 01:00
Irish dominance continues as Flooring Porter wins Stayers’ Hurdle

Irish dominance continues as Flooring Porter wins Stayers’ Hurdle

Jockey Danny Mullins steps in and finally gets his first Cheltenham Festival winner

Thu Mar 18 2021 - 15:51
Cheltenham: Mister Fisher can come good in Ryanair Chase

Cheltenham: Mister Fisher can come good in Ryanair Chase

Thursday’s Parnell Mares Novice Hurdle looks to be the most open in its history

Thu Mar 18 2021 - 06:30
Cheltenham: The Storyteller can upstage Paisley Park in Stayers’ Hurdle

Cheltenham: The Storyteller can upstage Paisley Park in Stayers’ Hurdle

Andrew Gemmell's horse looking to join exclusive group by regaining feature on day three

Thu Mar 18 2021 - 05:00
Cheltenham: All eyes on Envoi Allen after move away from Gordon Elliott’s yard

Cheltenham: All eyes on Envoi Allen after move away from Gordon Elliott’s yard

Curragh trainer Conor O’Dwyer says change of scene shouldn’t impact horse too much

Thu Mar 18 2021 - 05:00
Put The Kettle On sees off Chacun Pour Soi in Champion Chase thriller

Put The Kettle On sees off Chacun Pour Soi in Champion Chase thriller

Henry de Bromhead’s brilliant Cheltenham Festival continues on St Patrick’s day

Wed Mar 17 2021 - 16:50
Remarkable Tiger Roll storms to fifth Cheltenham Festival victory

Remarkable Tiger Roll storms to fifth Cheltenham Festival victory

Six of seven Irish winners on St Patrick’s Day as Rachael Blackmore’s dream week continues

Wed Mar 17 2021 - 14:18
Chacun Pour Soi can add Champion Chase to Willie Mullins’s CV

Chacun Pour Soi can add Champion Chase to Willie Mullins’s CV

Two-mile feature has eluded trainer so far but Wednesday’s favourite looks worthy

Wed Mar 17 2021 - 06:00
Cheltenham: Prodigious Monkfish to get the job done on Wednesday

Cheltenham: Prodigious Monkfish to get the job done on Wednesday

Bob Olinger leads Ballymore market with Sir Gerhard and Kilcuit to clash in the Bumper

Wed Mar 17 2021 - 06:00
Cheltenham: Is Tiger Roll primed to deliver a mighty last stand?

Cheltenham: Is Tiger Roll primed to deliver a mighty last stand?

Four-time Festival winner has plenty to prove again with no National bid in 2021

Wed Mar 17 2021 - 06:00
Jack Kennedy admits to ‘tough time’ after emotional win on Black Tears

Jack Kennedy admits to ‘tough time’ after emotional win on Black Tears

Denise Foster-trained horse one of five Irish winners on opening day of Cheltenham

Tue Mar 16 2021 - 19:15
Rachael Blackmore makes history as Honeysuckle storms to Champion Hurdle

Rachael Blackmore makes history as Honeysuckle storms to Champion Hurdle

‘This was never even a dream for me, it was so far from what I thought can happen in my life’

Tue Mar 16 2021 - 15:27
Blackmore and Honeysuckle go in search of historic win in Champion Hurdle

Blackmore and Honeysuckle go in search of historic win in Champion Hurdle

Battle with fellow mare and reigning champion Epatante could give racing the lift it needs

Tue Mar 16 2021 - 06:00
  • 1
  • …
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • …
  • 200
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169
  • 170
  • 171
  • 172
  • 173
  • 174
  • 175
  • 176
  • 177
  • 178
  • 179
  • 180
  • 181
  • 182
  • 183
  • 184
  • 185
  • 186
  • 187
  • 188
  • 189
  • 190
  • 191
  • 192
  • 193
  • 194
  • 195
  • 196
  • 197
  • 198
  • 199

Download The Irish Times iOS App from the App StoreOpens in new windowGet The Irish Times App on the Google Play StoreOpens in new window
  • Why Subscribe?
  • Subscription Bundles
  • Subscriber Rewards
  • Student Subscription
  • Subscription Help CentreOpens in new window
  • Home DeliveryOpens in new window
  • Gift Subscriptions
  • Contact Us
  • Help CentreOpens in new window
  • My Account
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • The Irish Times Trust
  • Careers
  • ePaper
  • Crosswords & puzzles
  • Newspaper Archive
  • Newsletters
  • Article IndexOpens in new window
  • Discount CodesOpens in new window
MyHome.ieOpens in new windowThe GlossOpens in new windowRecruit IrelandOpens in new windowRIP.ieOpens in new window
The Irish Times
Irish Times on WhatsAppIrish Times on FacebookIrish Times on XIrish Times on LinkedInIrish Times on Instagram
Terms & Conditions
Privacy Policy
Cookie Information
Cookie Settings
Community Standards
Copyright

© 2025 The Irish Times DAC