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Mark Walsh lands some choice Cheltenham rides

Mark Walsh lands some choice Cheltenham rides

Co Killdare jockey to ride Yanworth in the Champion Hurdle for JP McManus

Mon Mar 06 2017 - 17:19
On The Fringe enjoying Foxhunters preparation

On The Fringe enjoying Foxhunters preparation

Trainer Enda Bolger aiming for sixth cross-country success

Mon Mar 06 2017 - 16:58
Rugby is simply much more than a game for Wales

Rugby is simply much more than a game for Wales

Rugby continues to pervade all classes there more there in any of the other six nations

Mon Mar 06 2017 - 06:30
Mixed results for Mullins horses in post-race schooling session

Mixed results for Mullins horses in post-race schooling session

Jody McGarvery performs remarkable recovery to win on Great Field

Sun Mar 05 2017 - 19:29
Aga Khan’s agent said Curragh should close for building work

Aga Khan’s agent said Curragh should close for building work

Bloodstock manager ‘happy to discuss’ Derby switch to Leopardstown in 2018

Sun Mar 05 2017 - 18:50
Trainers concerned over impact of Turf Club’s new ‘non-trier’ rules

Trainers concerned over impact of Turf Club’s new ‘non-trier’ rules

IRTA seeks meeting with chief Turf Club vet over issue of evidence

Sat Mar 04 2017 - 06:00
Moving  Derby  to Leopardstown in 2018 should be option, says Oxx

Moving Derby to Leopardstown in 2018 should be option, says Oxx

Trainer says it is a shame Derby and ‘Champions Weekend’ will run on ‘building site’

Sat Mar 04 2017 - 01:00
Gordon Elliott considering Lisa O’Neill for Cheltenham ride

Gordon Elliott considering Lisa O’Neill for Cheltenham ride

Winner of Kerry National could be on board Tiger Roll in the National Hunt Chase

Wed Mar 01 2017 - 01:02
Gordon Elliott lines up 30-strong Cheltenham raiding party

Gordon Elliott lines up 30-strong Cheltenham raiding party

Bookmakers make Meath trainer odds-on to dethrone Willie Mullins as champion trainer

Tue Feb 28 2017 - 20:00
Willie Mullins has big Cheltenham hand despite turbulent time

Willie Mullins has big Cheltenham hand despite turbulent time

Champion trainer insists he has forgotten about last year's split with Michael O’Leary

Mon Feb 27 2017 - 19:00
Murtagh rules out appeal against Tobacco Bay penalty

Murtagh rules out appeal against Tobacco Bay penalty

Turf Club’s new ‘running and riding’ regulations found to be breached in Dundalk

Mon Feb 27 2017 - 01:00
Barry Geraghty ruled out of Cheltenham Festival after fall

Barry Geraghty ruled out of Cheltenham Festival after fall

Jockey suffered five fractured ribs and a partially collapsed lung at Kempton

Sun Feb 26 2017 - 18:12
Breeders association and  Turf Club close to protocol agreement

Breeders association and Turf Club close to protocol agreement

Former French champion jockey Thierry Jarnet retires

Fri Feb 24 2017 - 17:40
Dinaria can earn Cheltenham ticket at Fairyhouse

Dinaria can earn Cheltenham ticket at Fairyhouse

McManus favourite to beat O’Leary to first leading owner award at Cheltenham Festival

Fri Feb 24 2017 - 17:39
Apple’s Jade can get the better of Limini in Punchestown showdown

Apple’s Jade can get the better of Limini in Punchestown showdown

Eve-of-Cheltenham clash enlivens otherwise unremarkable midweek meeting

Wed Feb 22 2017 - 01:02
Irish Derby will be run at Curragh in 2018 despite calls for switch

Irish Derby will be run at Curragh in 2018 despite calls for switch

HRI chief Brian Kavanagh confident agreement on drug testing can be agreed

Tue Feb 21 2017 - 20:52
Turf Club plans to increase drug tests on jockeys

Turf Club plans to increase drug tests on jockeys

Disqualified owner Joey Logan will have appeal heard on Tuesday

Tue Feb 21 2017 - 01:00
Leopardstown can't come to Champions Weekend’s rescue

Leopardstown can't come to Champions Weekend’s rescue

Redevelopment work means Curragh must impose 6,000 attendance cap in 2017/2018

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 20:55
Nascar might be too redneck for the elite but it’s  motor racing at its purest

Nascar might be too redneck for the elite but it’s motor racing at its purest

Stock car racing has big advantage over F1 – it prioritises entertainment over technology

Mon Feb 20 2017 - 10:33
Gordon Elliott saddles Sunday hat-trick at Navan

Gordon Elliott saddles Sunday hat-trick at Navan

Michael O’Leary wants ‘consistency’ from BHA over Grand National handicapping

Sun Feb 19 2017 - 18:45
Kavanagh: 6,000 attendance limit for Irish Derby a short-term pain

Kavanagh: 6,000 attendance limit for Irish Derby a short-term pain

Crowd capacity will also be in place for Curragh leg of Champions Weekend

Sun Feb 19 2017 - 15:27
Bryan Cooper makes comeback from fractured pelvis

Bryan Cooper makes comeback from fractured pelvis

Cooper hoping Identity Thief will earn a Cheltenham place in Sunday’s Flyingbolt Novice Chase at Navan

Sat Feb 18 2017 - 01:00
Michael O’Leary pulls top trio from Grand National as row deepens

Michael O’Leary pulls top trio from Grand National as row deepens

Ryanair boss cites ‘horse welfare’ among reasons for withdrawing Don Poli, Outlander and Empire of Dirt

Fri Feb 17 2017 - 20:26
Breeders’ association set to argue for two days’ notice for drug testing

Breeders’ association set to argue for two days’ notice for drug testing

ITBA protocol talks with Turf Club also likely to include issue of ‘therapeutic use exemption’

Fri Feb 17 2017 - 20:26
Willie Mullins rules Yorkhill out of Champion Hurdle switch

Willie Mullins rules Yorkhill out of Champion Hurdle switch

Graham Wylie-owned star expected to race over fences at the Cheltenham Festival

Wed Feb 15 2017 - 18:11
Andrew Lynch aiming to be back in  time for Cheltenham

Andrew Lynch aiming to be back in time for Cheltenham

Top jockey eager to be back in the saddle after suffering a broken arm in August

Tue Feb 14 2017 - 22:34
Gordon Elliott’s Outlander handed topweight for Aintree Grand National

Gordon Elliott’s Outlander handed topweight for Aintree Grand National

Irish trainer leads the way with 14 runners for famous steeplechase

Tue Feb 14 2017 - 21:00
Jezki on track to establish Cheltenham credentials at Gowran

Jezki on track to establish Cheltenham credentials at Gowran

Jessica Harrington confirms Sizing John will take his chance in next month’s Gold Cup

Tue Feb 14 2017 - 08:17
Record 15 Irish-trained winners at Cheltenham unlikely to be repeated

Record 15 Irish-trained winners at Cheltenham unlikely to be repeated

The Irish are expected to score between 10 and 12 winners at the 2017 hunt festival

Tue Feb 14 2017 - 08:15
Jessica Harrington confirms Sizing John to run in Cheltenham Gold Cup

Jessica Harrington confirms Sizing John to run in Cheltenham Gold Cup

Available at 12-1 for next month’s race after impressive Leopardstown victory

Mon Feb 13 2017 - 14:47
Tipping Point: French are right to make allowances for female jockeys

Tipping Point: French are right to make allowances for female jockeys

France Galop move is discriminatory but it can help women achieve dream of pro career

Mon Feb 13 2017 - 12:57
Sizing John rides into reckoning for Cheltenham Gold Cup

Sizing John rides into reckoning for Cheltenham Gold Cup

Mixed day at Leopardstown for Willie Mullins who wins fifth Deloitte with Bacardys

Sun Feb 12 2017 - 20:34
Foxrock justifies odds  as On The Fringe misses out on comeback

Foxrock justifies odds as On The Fringe misses out on comeback

Enda Bolger-trained horse is as low as 2-1 to win Foxhunter Chase at Cheltenham again

Sun Feb 12 2017 - 19:17
Don Poli can deny Carlingford Lough an Irish Gold Cup hat-trick

Don Poli can deny Carlingford Lough an Irish Gold Cup hat-trick

Star hunter chaser On The Fringe returns to action at Leopardstown on Sunday

Sat Feb 11 2017 - 11:58
Brexit’s implications for free movement of horses a concern for HRI

Brexit’s implications for free movement of horses a concern for HRI

Robbie Power to make comeback at Naas ahead of Grade One rides on Sunday

Sat Feb 11 2017 - 01:00
Bellshill will attempt to make it three from three over fences

Bellshill will attempt to make it three from three over fences

Bhutan in line to make anticipated debut over jumps alongside Landofhopeandglory and Housesofparliament

Wed Feb 08 2017 - 01:00
Carlingford Lough has all eyes on Irish Gold Cup

Carlingford Lough has all eyes on Irish Gold Cup

Both McManus and O’Leary’s Gigginstown Stud team have three entries each

Wed Feb 08 2017 - 01:00
Bryan Cooper to miss  Leopardstown, hopes to return next  week

Bryan Cooper to miss Leopardstown, hopes to return next week

Barry Geraghty faces tough Gold Cup call between Carlingford Lough and Minella Rocco

Mon Feb 06 2017 - 18:34
Luck runs out for Faugheen as Yorkhill enters Champion Hurdle calculations

Luck runs out for Faugheen as Yorkhill enters Champion Hurdle calculations

2015 Champion Hurdle winner will miss next month’s festival with a stress fracture

Mon Feb 06 2017 - 17:18
Bloodstock industry needs to get serious about anti-doping

Bloodstock industry needs to get serious about anti-doping

Irish racing may be steroid-free, but simply declaring it so isn’t enough anymore

Mon Feb 06 2017 - 06:57
Turf Club has no plans for  allowances for female jockeys

Turf Club has no plans for allowances for female jockeys

Irish Jockeys Association says to replicate French move could be discriminatory

Sun Feb 05 2017 - 17:48
Douvan saunters to another short-odds victory at Punchestown

Douvan saunters to another short-odds victory at Punchestown

Willie Mullins’s star remains a 1/3 favourite for Cheltenham’s Champion Chase

Sun Feb 05 2017 - 17:33
Douvan set to  make it lucky 13 For Willie Mullins at Punchestown

Douvan set to make it lucky 13 For Willie Mullins at Punchestown

Thoroughbred primed for lucrative pre-Cheltenham festival workout in Tied Cottage Chase

Sat Feb 04 2017 - 06:03
Stable staff  reject Clare Daly ‘indentured slaves’ claims

Stable staff reject Clare Daly ‘indentured slaves’ claims

‘No print marks on anyone’s back’ in horse racing industry, says ISSA chairman

Fri Feb 03 2017 - 17:10
HRI  'at one' with Turf Club over  drug testing issue

HRI 'at one' with Turf Club over drug testing issue

Breeders’ association indicates flexibility over five-day notice for visits to stud farms

Wed Feb 01 2017 - 01:00
Rich Ricci relying on proven ‘stalwart’ Douvan at Punchestown

Rich Ricci relying on proven ‘stalwart’ Douvan at Punchestown

QIPCO extends Irish Champion Stakes sponsorship by three years

Tue Jan 31 2017 - 23:30
Douvan set for Cheltenham warm up at Punchestown on Sunday

Douvan set for Cheltenham warm up at Punchestown on Sunday

Bookmakers now make Gordon Elliott favourite to claim champion trainer title

Tue Jan 31 2017 - 01:00
Turf Club 'optimistic' drug test protocols can be put in place

Turf Club 'optimistic' drug test protocols can be put in place

Notice issue continues to be sticking point with Thoroughbred Breeders Association

Tue Jan 31 2017 - 01:00
Melon justifies the hype in  exciting Leopardstown debut

Melon justifies the hype in exciting Leopardstown debut

Willie Mullins’s Let’s Dance has range of festival options after Grade Two success

Sun Jan 29 2017 - 18:15
Petit Mouchoir claims Irish Champion Hurdle glory

Petit Mouchoir claims Irish Champion Hurdle glory

Victory completes a De Bromhead Grade One double after surprise victory for Some Plan

Sun Jan 29 2017 - 17:45
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