Galway Hurdle now the richest National Hunt race ever run in IrelandBoost to feature is part of €160,000 prizemoney raise for Galway festivalWed Jun 03 2015 - 01:00
Smullen confident Zawraq will be suited by Derby test‘This horse gives the feel he has everything required for Epsom,’ says champion jockeyTue Jun 02 2015 - 01:00
O’Brien comes up short in France as New Bay beats Highland ReelAttention has now turned to the likely make-up of this Saturday’s Derby field at EpsomMon Jun 01 2015 - 12:13
Putting Sepp Blatter on a platter would be a convenient moveBlatter’s flinty Swiss soul knows better than most how it’s the money that countsMon Jun 01 2015 - 12:11
Mullins hoping Fly can soar in French Champion HurdleGodolphin jockey Doyle can plunder spoils in Group Three feature at Naas todayMon Jun 01 2015 - 01:00
Leigh Roche aiming to guide Ansgar to victory at HaydockDermot Weld’s star apprentice’s looking to score on Sabrina Harty’s impressive winnerSat May 30 2015 - 01:00
O’Brien bids to break duck in €1.5 million French DerbyBallydoyle maestro sends raiding party of three in effort to secure elusive classicSat May 30 2015 - 01:00
Aidan O’Brien’s Highland Reel poised for French Derby bidAga Khan aiming to add to his six wins in lucrative Chantilly highlight with KaraktarWed May 27 2015 - 01:00
Willie Mullins snaps up Ryan Moore for SandownJockey will ride Simenon, who some bookies have backed as favouriteWed May 27 2015 - 01:00
Zawraq’s stamina is million-dollar question going into DerbyDermot Weld’s colt will be in virgin territory over a mile and a half at Epsom classicTue May 26 2015 - 01:00
Tipping Point: Journey well worth it to see Star of the County Down in the fleshYou wonder sometimes if we’ve fully cottoned on just how rare a talent McIlroy isMon May 25 2015 - 07:45
Bolger’s Pleascach has audacious classic hat-trick in sightsTilt against colts to follow gutsy half-length victory over her 1,000 Guineas rivalsSun May 24 2015 - 18:29
Gleneagles tipped to pitch up at Royal Ascot nextDerby may be swerved with Aidan O’Brien seeing Curragh classic winner as milerSun May 24 2015 - 17:16
The Grey Gatsby ready to put great back in flagging Gold CupRyan Moore gearing up for potentially vintage Group One weekend at CurraghSat May 23 2015 - 13:07
Hard to argue with Gleneagles’ claimsAnother Guineas double on cards for O’Brien stable to bridge 18-year gapSat May 23 2015 - 13:07
Curragh Gold Cup in danger of losing its top-flight statusTattersalls Gold Cup has struggled in recent years to meet Group One ratings criteriaWed May 20 2015 - 01:03
Found leads powerful Aidan O’Brien team in to Tattersalls Irish 1,000 GuineasJessica Harrington’s Bocca Baciata looks a frontline contender for classic victory at the CurraghTue May 19 2015 - 16:28
Aidan O’Brien maiden winner Giovanni Canaletto out to earn Derby ticketTombelaine set to run for Weld-Smullen team in Saturday’s 2,000 GuineasTue May 19 2015 - 01:00
Lynam’s star sprinter Sole Power in line for first Curragh start since 2011Meath trainer wants eight-year-old to get race under his belt ahead of Royal AscotTue May 19 2015 - 01:00
Formula One’s machine-versus-man debate only ever has one winnerSport is about motor and has more in common with horse racing than anything elseMon May 18 2015 - 05:45
Gleneagles ready to soar for O’BrienColt is prohibitive 1/3 to chalk up trainer’s 10th Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas winMon May 18 2015 - 01:00
When In Doubt has pedigree to go well in RoscommonStep up in trip can prove crucial for Qatar Racing’s fillyMon May 18 2015 - 01:00
Forgotten Rules expected to maintain his unbeaten recordDermot Weld colt Zawraq looks like being major Derby player in three weeksSun May 17 2015 - 12:44
Mullins hopes are with On His Own in ParisMullins has second attempt at winning Grand Steeple-Chase de ParisSat May 16 2015 - 01:00
Trainer Ger Lynch has licence taken away for three monthsTurf Club investigation established he had falsified vaccination paperworkSat May 16 2015 - 01:00
Adrian Heskin handed six-day ban under the Turf Club’s ‘non-trier’ rulesPenalty comes over five months after riding Foxrock at PunchestownFri May 15 2015 - 18:32
Blinkers can help Zannda throw down Oaks markerDermot Weld owned three-year-old filly can book her place at EpsomWed May 13 2015 - 11:32
Leopardstown racecourse gets €2 million funding boostHorse Racing Ireland has approved grants worth €3 million in totalWed May 13 2015 - 11:32
Willie Mullins considering On His Own for French Gold CupCheltenham Gold Cuo runner-up and entry for Paris eventTue May 12 2015 - 01:00
Epsom Derby: Lacklustre build-up leaves the betting wide openAidan O’Brien’s contender Highland Reel fails to impress in French 2,000 GuineasMon May 11 2015 - 09:39
If Not For You to strike in Killarney McSweeney chaseSeventh Sign could take advantage of weight concession from WarneMon May 11 2015 - 09:38
Sport just a political football for regimes in need of a makeoverAzerbaijan hosting major international sporting events despite human rights abusesMon May 11 2015 - 04:00
Turf Club defends its handling of Ted Walsh Foxrock caseTrainer cleared of any wrongdoing in relation to race at PunchestownSat May 09 2015 - 01:00
Highland Reel well placed to give O’Brien fourth French successVictory at Longchamp could propel colt to the top of the Epsom Derby bettingSat May 09 2015 - 01:00
Ted Walsh cleared of any wrongdoing in Foxrock caseA Turf Club statement added that that the committee ‘was satisfied on the evidence’Thu May 07 2015 - 11:43
Aidan O’Brien targets busy five days ahead of fresh tilt at DerbyJohn F Kennedy will attempt to retrieve his reputation at Leopardstown on SundayWed May 06 2015 - 01:09
Dermot Weld’s Zafayan to bid for Chester CupTony Martin’s Quick Jack and Monica Dowdall-Blake’s Shu Lewis also in the runningWed May 06 2015 - 01:00
Found loses the edge at Curragh as Iveagh Gardens growsAfter disappointing result, trainer Aidan O’Brien looking ahead to Derby warm-ups at Chester and LingfieldMon May 04 2015 - 20:14
Michael Hussey gets 14-day banMy Painter jockey reprimanded for breach of ‘non-trier’ rulesMon May 04 2015 - 19:00
Ryan Moore bolsters connection with Coolmore after Guineas doubleJockey returns to Curragh after brilliant weekend in NewmarketMon May 04 2015 - 01:12
Ryan Moore partners Ballydoyle number one Gleneagles in 2,000 GuineasJockey questions introduction of cutaway rail for first Classic of seasonSat May 02 2015 - 13:18
Faugheen romps home at Punchestown by eight lengthsThe Willie Mullins-trained horse is a well-oiled machine with huge potentialSat May 02 2015 - 13:17
Punchestown Festival: Willie Mullins closes in on €4m for seasonTrainer will claim ninth title and looks set for another Grade 1 victory with Annie PowerSat May 02 2015 - 13:17
Faugheen’s lack of acclaim is no reflection on a rare talentWillie Mullins has all but scoffed at the idea of the horse being superior to VautourFri May 01 2015 - 14:57
Nichols Canyon likely to keep ball rolling for Closutton teamAnother bumper day can take Willie Mullins past €3.5M mark in prizemoney for record-breaking seasonFri May 01 2015 - 09:23
Punchestown: Sunshine and stamina test show Jezki at his bestFormer Champion hurdler outstays great rival Hurricane Fly in World HurdleFri May 01 2015 - 09:20
Talents of Hurricane Fly can extend to three-mile markLength of feature should not prove a problem for ‘The Fly’Thu Apr 30 2015 - 11:35
Un De Sceaux can take advantage of rare Ryanair giveawayBrilliant Arkle Chase winner remains unbeaten when clearing the obstaclesThu Apr 30 2015 - 01:00
Paul Carberry fills Gold Cup blank with Don CossackBryan Cooper takes the wrong pick of Gigginstown Stud team as veteran rider comes to foreWed Apr 29 2015 - 21:26
