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Keane can secure potentially decisive edge over Smullen at Fairyhouse

Keane can secure potentially decisive edge over Smullen at Fairyhouse

Title challenger is 2-9 favourite to lift title with less than two weeks to end of season

Tue Oct 24 2017 - 01:00
Disko shaping up for return to action at Down Royal

Disko shaping up for return to action at Down Royal

Meade runner could clash for third time with Our Duke

Mon Oct 23 2017 - 18:13
Bolger could spoil O’Brien’s chance of Group One record at Doncaster

Bolger could spoil O’Brien’s chance of Group One record at Doncaster

Verbal Dexterity on course for final Group one of British season

Mon Oct 23 2017 - 17:58
Tipping Point: Is chess really a sport?

Tipping Point: Is chess really a sport?

Quit playing games – using ‘physical activity’ as a definition leaves a lot of wriggle room

Mon Oct 23 2017 - 07:00
Smullen narrows championship gap to four after Leopardstown success

Smullen narrows championship gap to four after Leopardstown success

Contingent forecast to be classic contender for 2018 after impressive debut

Sun Oct 22 2017 - 17:56
O’Brien equals record haul with Hydrangea success at Ascot

O’Brien equals record haul with Hydrangea success at Ascot

Saxon Warrior and The Pentagon in line to break world record 26th Group One success for O’Brien

Sun Oct 22 2017 - 16:57
O’Brien hoping to put champion stamp on record season

O’Brien hoping to put champion stamp on record season

Ballydoyle pair Churchill and Caravaggio have plenty to prove at on Champions Day at Ascot

Fri Oct 20 2017 - 21:44
Mullins bids for French ‘Leger’ glory with Renneti

Mullins bids for French ‘Leger’ glory with Renneti

Ger Lyons gives McMunigal second start in Killvavullan Stakes at Leopardstown

Fri Oct 20 2017 - 20:14
Fairyhouse ‘seriously concerned’ about Storm Brian

Fairyhouse ‘seriously concerned’ about Storm Brian

High winds from could force cancellation of Saturday’s meeting

Fri Oct 20 2017 - 16:55
Faugheen on course to make his return in Morgiana Hurdle

Faugheen on course to make his return in Morgiana Hurdle

Willie Mullins concedes wide Caulfield Cup draw will test Wicklow Brave

Tue Oct 17 2017 - 17:25
Petit Mouchoir makes debut over fences at Punchestown

Petit Mouchoir makes debut over fences at Punchestown

Irish Champion Hurdle winner makes an eagerly-awaited return to action

Tue Oct 17 2017 - 16:45
O’Brien hoping for better ‘British Champions Day’ fortune

O’Brien hoping for better ‘British Champions Day’ fortune

Godolphin and Gosden likely to have favourites for four top-flight prizes

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 19:19
O’Brien and Mullins target Caulfield Cup glory

O’Brien and Mullins target Caulfield Cup glory

Johannes Vermeer and Wicklow Brave set to line up in $3million Melbourne feature

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 18:04
Athletics isn’t staying relevant, it’s chasing relevance

Athletics isn’t staying relevant, it’s chasing relevance

Perhaps a doping amnesty and a fresh start is required to allow the sport regain its soul

Mon Oct 16 2017 - 06:30
Keane surges into control in the jockeys’ championship race

Keane surges into control in the jockeys’ championship race

Last-gasp victory on Elegant Pose helps young jockey complete a Naas hat-trick

Sun Oct 15 2017 - 20:01
Aidan O’Brien odds-on to score over 30 Group Ones before end of year

Aidan O’Brien odds-on to score over 30 Group Ones before end of year

Irish trainer readying Champions Day team for Ascot next Saturday

Sun Oct 15 2017 - 18:33
O’Brien’s Group One record quest spans the globe this weekend

O’Brien’s Group One record quest spans the globe this weekend

Idaho and Rain Goddess line up for champion trainer in Canada on Sunday

Fri Oct 13 2017 - 20:45
Moore and Mullins combine for Lagostovegas in Cesarewitch

Moore and Mullins combine for Lagostovegas in Cesarewitch

Six Irish hopefuls line up for tilt at marathon prize

Fri Oct 13 2017 - 19:00
Bryan Cooper lands plum job of riding for owner Alan Potts in Britain

Bryan Cooper lands plum job of riding for owner Alan Potts in Britain

Former Gigginstown jockey will begin with Tizzard-trained duo at Ludlow on Wednesday

Tue Oct 10 2017 - 17:57
Weld reckons Keane holds the edge in jockeys’ title race

Weld reckons Keane holds the edge in jockeys’ title race

‘I don’t have a huge supply for Pat [Smullen] and I imagine he may find it difficult’

Tue Oct 10 2017 - 17:30
Jim Bolger’s Verbal Dexterity on course for Dewhurst Stakes

Jim Bolger’s Verbal Dexterity on course for Dewhurst Stakes

English colt Expert Eye odds on for top juvenile event at Newmarket

Mon Oct 09 2017 - 18:15
Racing industry hoping for ‘pro-business’ budget measures

Racing industry hoping for ‘pro-business’ budget measures

O’Leary’s expensive purchase, Poli Roi, makes hurdles debut in Galway

Mon Oct 09 2017 - 17:28
David Clifford owes it to himself to consider any AFL offers

David Clifford owes it to himself to consider any AFL offers

Carping over Colm Cooper’s testimonial should be a timely warning for young star

Mon Oct 09 2017 - 06:30
Colin Keane edges one ahead of Pat Smullen in jockeys’ title race

Colin Keane edges one ahead of Pat Smullen in jockeys’ title race

Total Recall lands Munster National in a canter for Willie Mullins

Sun Oct 08 2017 - 19:29
Pat Smullen interrupts championship battle to ride Zhukova in New York

Pat Smullen interrupts championship battle to ride Zhukova in New York

English raider Nietzsche can go close in Irish Cesarewitch at Navan

Sat Oct 07 2017 - 05:30
Total Recall backed to give Willie Mullins a first Munster National

Total Recall backed to give Willie Mullins a first Munster National

Ex-Sandra Hughes runner has first start for champion trainer in Limerick highlight

Fri Oct 06 2017 - 22:02
O’Leary targeting Munster National glory with Arkwhist

O’Leary targeting Munster National glory with Arkwhist

Aidan O’Brien has seven options including Abyssinian in Irish Cesarewitch

Tue Oct 03 2017 - 17:45
Aidan O’Brien odds-on to reach 30 Group One winners in 2017

Aidan O’Brien odds-on to reach 30 Group One winners in 2017

Roly Poly is set to tackle Saturday’s Sun Chariot at Newmarket as second favourite

Mon Oct 02 2017 - 17:41
Davy Russell set to pilot O’Leary star Death Duty at Tipperary

Davy Russell set to pilot O’Leary star Death Duty at Tipperary

Grade One winner makes anticipated debut over fences

Mon Oct 02 2017 - 17:36
Dettori the cream of the crop in Chantilly

Dettori the cream of the crop in Chantilly

Jockeys win on brilliant filly Enable is another feather in Frankie Dettori’s cap

Sun Oct 01 2017 - 17:33
O’Brien secures second Group One double in 24 hours at Chantilly

O’Brien secures second Group One double in 24 hours at Chantilly

Happily and Rhododendron strike to increase trainer’s Group One wins to 22 this year

Sun Oct 01 2017 - 17:22
Aidan O’Brien’s five Arc starters face tough rival Enable

Aidan O’Brien’s five Arc starters face tough rival Enable

Frankie Dettori odds on to secure record fifth Arc victory on Sunday at Chantilly

Sat Sept 30 2017 - 01:00
The Grey Gatsby seeks first win in New York in three years

The Grey Gatsby seeks first win in New York in three years

Balko De Flos and Shaneshill clash again at Gowran in Saturday’s Champion Chase

Sat Sept 30 2017 - 01:00
Further calls for handlers to be paid back for pension contributions

Further calls for handlers to be paid back for pension contributions

Northern Ireland Trainers Association have backed the handlers in continuing confusion

Fri Sept 29 2017 - 18:10
Soft ground could see Ryan Moore opt for Order Of St George in Arc

Soft ground could see Ryan Moore opt for Order Of St George in Arc

Max Dynamite still in contention for Cadran at Chantilly on Saturday

Wed Sept 27 2017 - 01:00
Trainer McGuinness given suspended two-year disqualification over remedies

Trainer McGuinness given suspended two-year disqualification over remedies

‘I made a mistake three years ago. To be honest I’m glad it’s all over’

Tue Sept 26 2017 - 18:46
Top Northern trainer unaware of life assurance for stable staff

Top Northern trainer unaware of life assurance for stable staff

‘I never heard tell of it. I’ve had no information from the Turf Club’ – Ian Ferguson

Tue Sept 26 2017 - 18:00
Trainers in North unaware of life cover arrangement

Trainers in North unaware of life cover arrangement

Turf Club says full-time stable staff in North covered by life assurance since 2012

Tue Sept 26 2017 - 06:00
Weld could run Zhukova and ‘Gatsby’ in Turf Classic at Belmont

Weld could run Zhukova and ‘Gatsby’ in Turf Classic at Belmont

Zhukova has alternative Flower Bowl option the following weekend

Mon Sept 25 2017 - 17:03
O’Brien indicates Winter right in Arc mix if ground conditions dry

O’Brien indicates Winter right in Arc mix if ground conditions dry

Saxon Warrior the new Derby favourite after impressive Beresford Stakes victory

Sun Sept 24 2017 - 18:45
Quiet Reflection makes sparkling return to form at Naas

Quiet Reflection makes sparkling return to form at Naas

Trainer Karl Burke hopeful 5-2 winner can take on Harry Angel at Ascot next month

Sun Sept 24 2017 - 18:36
Roosevelt can join Juddmonte Beresford Stakes roll of honour

Roosevelt can join Juddmonte Beresford Stakes roll of honour

Barry Geraghty returns to action at Navan after shoulder injury

Sat Sept 23 2017 - 01:00
‘Up to €4m’ available for racing’s stable staff pension scheme

‘Up to €4m’ available for racing’s stable staff pension scheme

New scheme will be financed by proportion of prize money deducted from trainers

Sat Sept 23 2017 - 01:00
Anti-doping chief says Turf Club testing for cobalt since last year

Anti-doping chief says Turf Club testing for cobalt since last year

Stephen and Michael McConville banned for three years by British authorities

Wed Sept 20 2017 - 01:01
O’Brien’s Beresford Stakes domination could continue at Naas

O’Brien’s Beresford Stakes domination could continue at Naas

Saxon Warrior and Nelson already 20-1 for next year’s Epsom Derby

Tue Sept 19 2017 - 19:55
Shamreen on course to step up to Group One level at Chantilly

Shamreen on course to step up to Group One level at Chantilly

Dermot Weld passes €1million prizemoney mark in Ireland as stable recovers from virus

Mon Sept 18 2017 - 19:20
Tipping Point: Something dubious about the hard man idea within Gaelic games

Tipping Point: Something dubious about the hard man idea within Gaelic games

It’s wrong to have amateur sportsmen being near obligated to pretend abuse is all part of game

Mon Sept 18 2017 - 07:33
First meeting of breakaway trainers’ body in the North

First meeting of breakaway trainers’ body in the North

Aidan O’Brien is even money to break 14-year record of 25 Group/Grade One wins in calendar year

Sun Sept 17 2017 - 16:09
Moore aims to complete full set of British classics on Capri in St Leger

Moore aims to complete full set of British classics on Capri in St Leger

Deauville and Lancaster Bomber fly Ballydoyle flag in Ricoh Woodbine Mile in Canada

Sat Sept 16 2017 - 01:21
HRI boss says stable staff pension benefits will apply equally

HRI boss says stable staff pension benefits will apply equally

Staff in Northern Ireland to be treated “equal but separately” under new scheme

Fri Sept 15 2017 - 17:18
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