100,000 racegoers expected to attend Christmas meetingsWet weather conditons not likely to interfere with the four-day festival periodFri Dec 23 2016 - 16:59
Gordon Elliott to release formidable team for Christmas dutySeason’s leading trainer could have a contender in all 63 races run in Ireland during the festive periodTue Dec 20 2016 - 23:00
Cue Card and Thistlecrack all set for King George clashRoad To Riches and Roi Des Francs the only Irish-trained challengers for big prizeTue Dec 20 2016 - 22:55
Anti-doping fight will be Turf Club’s priority in 201725 per cent increase in blood and urine testing planned for second half of the yearMon Dec 19 2016 - 19:30
Paul Gilligan disqualified from racing for six monthsCo Galway trainer ruled out of all racing activities for six monthsMon Dec 19 2016 - 17:28
Many Clouds to bid for lucrative Lexus Chase at LeopardstownOliver Sherwood’s Grand National winner set to take on Irish stars on their home patchMon Dec 19 2016 - 17:17
Valseur Lido remains on track for Lexus ChaseDeath Duty favourite for Albert Bartlett after impressive Navan victoryMon Dec 19 2016 - 00:59
Gordon Elliott extends lead with 260-1 Sunday ‘five-timer’Samcro follows in footsteps of Don Cossack by winning Listed Bumper at NavanSun Dec 18 2016 - 17:16
Invitation Only can continue Willie Mullins’s hot streak at NavanAsthuria should be difficult to beat in Sunday’s Listed feature at ThurlesSat Dec 17 2016 - 01:00
David Mullins set to use Brain Power to advertise his talentTriple Grade One novice hurdler Yorkhill gets chasing career under way at FairyhouseSat Dec 17 2016 - 01:00
Record prizemoney of €60.5 million for Irish racing in 2017New €10,000 minimum race value will be a boost for the large majority of ownersFri Dec 16 2016 - 21:00
Yorkhill on course to start over fences at FairyhouseVroum Vroum Mag will be entered in both King George and Christmas Hurdle at KemptonWed Dec 14 2016 - 01:00
Valseur Lido on track for Leopardstown’s Lexus ChaseGigginstown’s number one is set to skip Kempton’s King George VI ChaseWed Dec 14 2016 - 01:00
Handicapper says Douvan has “potential to be anything’Willie Mullins’s star’s official rating unchanged at 169 despite Cork rompTue Dec 13 2016 - 01:00
JP McManus’s Yanworth set for Kempton’s Christmas HurdleOwner’s star novices Coney Island and Anibale Fly may be separated at LeopardstownTue Dec 13 2016 - 00:30
Walter Swinburn: The greatest hands in racingBehind the glamour lurked the mundane and painful reality of a struggle with weightMon Dec 12 2016 - 21:51
Shergar’s jockey Walter Swinburn dies aged 55Swinburn won Epsom Derby three times and The Arc onceMon Dec 12 2016 - 19:40
Paul Gilligan’s BHA rehearing to begin on TuesdayCo Galway trainer’s solicitor critical of delay in organising review of six-month banMon Dec 12 2016 - 01:00
Douvan to stick to two-mile trip after brilliant returnDjakadam claims Durkan Chase to help Willie Mullins to a Sunday six-timerSun Dec 11 2016 - 17:35
Exciting Douvan ready to return to action in CorkRuby Walsh rides Djakadam in Grade One John Durkan Chase at PunchestownSat Dec 10 2016 - 00:45
Highland Reel bids to claim 23rd Group One win for Aidan O’BrienChampion trainer’s Cougar Mountain also runs in Hong Kong Mile on Sunday morningFri Dec 09 2016 - 22:30
Bryan Cooper faces Durkan choice between Sub Lieutenant and OutlanderWillie Mullins’s Djakadam set to defend his Grade One crown at PunchestownWed Dec 07 2016 - 10:47
Pat Smullen represents Ireland in Hong Kong jockey competitionHighland Reel on course to defend Vase crown in Sunday’s International CarnivalTue Dec 06 2016 - 19:15
Douvan heads to Hilly Way in CorkO'Brien's Highland Reel odds on for Vase at the International Carnival in Hong KongTue Dec 06 2016 - 01:00
Minister Creed keen to minimise reputational damage in wake HRI controversyAidan O’Brien-trained Minding was crowned Horse of the Year for 2016Tue Dec 06 2016 - 01:00
JP McManus reminds everyone at Fairyhouse and beyond that he hasn’t gone awayConey Island headlines a 305-1 hat-trick for owner with Drinmore Novice Chase victorySun Dec 04 2016 - 16:34
Gordon Elliott’s winning streak continues with Apple’s JadeWillie Mullins hit back with Grade 1 winner Airlie Beach but remains behind in title raceSun Dec 04 2016 - 16:29
Vroum Vroum Mag leads Mullins’ charge in Hatton’s Grace HurdleMullins and Elliott set to do battle in ‘Winter Festival’ Grade One racesSun Dec 04 2016 - 10:49
Un de Sceaux chasing tradition in Sandown’s Tingle Creek featureThe Last Samurai and Mouse Morris’s Rogue Angel tackle Aintree fences in Becher ChaseSat Dec 03 2016 - 01:00
Mouse Morris dreaming of Grand National success with Rogue AngelTipperary-based trainer hopes to repeat Aintree success of Rule The WorldWed Nov 30 2016 - 01:15
Willie Mullins says Douvan ready to tackle two-mile routeUn De Sceaux remains in contention for Sandown’s Betfair Tingle Creek ChaseTue Nov 29 2016 - 01:00
In-form Gordon Elliott aims to continue momentum at FairyhouseTrainer to run three horses as he targets Grade One success in Drinmore Novice ChaseMon Nov 28 2016 - 18:31
Mullins impressed with Min’s superb debut over fencesRuby Walsh guides new chasing star to a ten length success in Navan steeplechaseSun Nov 27 2016 - 18:30
Gordon Elliott enjoys 41,276-1 ‘Super Sunday’ at NavanElliott saddles 41,276-1 six-timer but plays down chances of taking champion trainer titleSun Nov 27 2016 - 17:37
Empire of Dirt crowns Navan six-timer for Gordon ElliottMeath trainer continues to throw down the gauntlet to champion trainer Willie MullinsSun Nov 27 2016 - 17:25
Elliott saddles 11 of 25 runners as he goes after another ‘Troytown’‘Troytown 11’ shows the extent of the power at the Longwood yardSat Nov 26 2016 - 01:00
Bellshill and Don’t Touch It set for Gowran showdownVictory for Zabana would take Davy Russell to 40 winners for the season in IrelandSat Nov 26 2016 - 01:00
Petit Mouchoir O’Leary’s hope for Fighting Fifth Hurdle at NewcastleHenry De Bromhead aiming to land a second Grade One success with Gigginstown hopeWed Nov 23 2016 - 01:00
Gordon Elliott rated only evens to complete Troytown hat trickA total of 14 of the 47 entries still left in the prestigious handicap are trained by ElliottTue Nov 22 2016 - 17:13
Joseph O’Brien in a hurry to get to the top of the training worldAlready a champion jockey, the 23-year-old now embarks on training careerTue Nov 22 2016 - 06:00
Nichols Canyon ensures another Morgiana triumph for MullinsChampion trainer seves notice of winter intentions with clinical Grade One victoryMon Nov 21 2016 - 07:49
Emotional Punchestown victory for Tylicki familyMadeleine, sister of severely injured jockey Freddy Tylicki, bags first winner as trainerMon Nov 21 2016 - 01:07
Nichols Canyon can provide Mullins with sixth Morgiana in a rowFaugheen and Annie Power to miss Punchestown but Hatton’s Grace remains an optionSat Nov 19 2016 - 01:00
Mullins begins to unveil some highly rated novicesChampion steps up campaign for trainer’s title with 10 weekend runnersFri Nov 18 2016 - 23:00
Two new appointments to board of Horse Racing IrelandElizabeth Headon and Peter Nolan appointed by Minister Michael CreedFri Nov 18 2016 - 21:07
Willie Mullins chases sixth Morgiana victory in a rowTrainer has entered a seven-strong squad for Sunday's race at PunchestownWed Nov 16 2016 - 01:01
Willie Mullins hoping to unleash A-List stars at PunchestownWeather permitting, Annie Power and Faugheen could reappear in Mogiana HurdleMon Nov 14 2016 - 21:15
Kerry Lee plans Clonmel Oil Chase raid with Kylemore LoughShropshire trainer keen to try his luck across Irish Sea again after success at FairyhouseMon Nov 14 2016 - 21:00
Dundalk’s success shines unkind light on long-ball IrelandIt says much about international football that League of Ireland fans are on high groundMon Nov 07 2016 - 07:01
Japan Cup could be Highland Reel’s next targetColt could be set to attempt to break new ground for top trainer Aidan O’BrienSun Nov 06 2016 - 22:00
