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Wayne Lordan hopes to crack Vase on Galileo Rock in Hong Kong

Wayne Lordan hopes to crack Vase on Galileo Rock in Hong Kong

Four races at the world-renowned Sha Tin track are worth a colossal €6 million-plus

Wed Dec 04 2013 - 01:00
Willie Mullins gearing up for Christmas with the usual strong hand

Willie Mullins gearing up for Christmas with the usual strong hand

The champion trainer has plentyof options for Leopardstown festival

Tue Dec 03 2013 - 01:00
O’Leary’s blink allows racing to maintain appearances

O’Leary’s blink allows racing to maintain appearances

Both sides, it seems, have stepped back from the brink of a fight

Mon Dec 02 2013 - 06:00
Jezki has the Hurricane in his sights

Jezki has the Hurricane in his sights

Jessica Harrington’s star takes the Hatton’s Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse

Mon Dec 02 2013 - 01:00
Michael O’Leary withdraws Turf Club appeal

Michael O’Leary withdraws Turf Club appeal

Ryanair boss had threatened High Court proceedings over penalty

Sun Dec 01 2013 - 17:42
Jezki has gilt-edge chance to graduate to  forefront of  Cheltenham picture

Jezki has gilt-edge chance to graduate to forefront of Cheltenham picture

Gilt Shadow arriving very much under radar

Sat Nov 30 2013 - 01:00
Lord Windermere poised to end a long wait for Ireland in Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury

Lord Windermere poised to end a long wait for Ireland in Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury

Trainer Jim Culloty also hoping for a success with Vaxalco at Fairyhouse

Sat Nov 30 2013 - 01:00
Bookies expect Jezki to advertise his Champion Hurdle claims at Fairyhouse

Bookies expect Jezki to advertise his Champion Hurdle claims at Fairyhouse

Michael O’Leary’s Gigginstown Stud team add to their options by supplementing Dedigout into the Hatton’s Grace

Wed Nov 27 2013 - 01:00
Gigginstown Stud appeal provisionally scheduled for next Monday

Gigginstown Stud appeal provisionally scheduled for next Monday

High profile owner Michael O’Leary threatens to take Turf Club to High Court if appeal isn’t successful

Tue Nov 26 2013 - 01:00
Another childish sporting illusion goes up in smoke. Thanks ‘Wiki’

Another childish sporting illusion goes up in smoke. Thanks ‘Wiki’

For those of a certain vintage, the name Johnny Rep continues to reverberate with an impossible glamour

Mon Nov 25 2013 - 06:00
Paul Carberry guides Apache Stronghold  home at Navan

Paul Carberry guides Apache Stronghold home at Navan

Top jockey secures the fourth win of his latest comeback from injury

Mon Nov 25 2013 - 01:00
Simenon flies Irish flag in €4.1m Japan Cup

Simenon flies Irish flag in €4.1m Japan Cup

Hugely-exciting Annie Power puts her unbeaten record on the line at Ascot

Sat Nov 23 2013 - 01:01
Veteran Muirhead to relish quick ground in Troytown Chase at Navan

Veteran Muirhead to relish quick ground in Troytown Chase at Navan

Aidan O’Brien, Tony McCoy and JP McManus team up in Monksfield Novice Hurdle with Carriganog

Sat Nov 23 2013 - 01:00
Aidan O’Brien has old familiar territory in his sights

Aidan O’Brien has old familiar territory in his sights

Willie Mullins on track for Japan Cup bid with Simenon, as Ballydoyle master heads for Navan

Wed Nov 20 2013 - 01:00
Carberry can make successful return

Carberry can make successful return

Partisan looks best in maiden hurdle

Wed Nov 20 2013 - 01:00
Willie Mullins looking to bridge 30-year  gap with Simenon in Japan Cup

Willie Mullins looking to bridge 30-year gap with Simenon in Japan Cup

Briar Hill makes his much-anticipated jumping debut in opening Wexford maiden hurdle

Tue Nov 19 2013 - 01:00
Tofino Bay in ‘good shape’ for Ladbrokes Troytown Chase

Tofino Bay in ‘good shape’ for Ladbrokes Troytown Chase

Dessie Hughes-trained star got better of Like Your Style in a close finish to big handicap in 2012

Tue Nov 19 2013 - 01:00
Delusional role-model routine just another breathless wheeze

Delusional role-model routine just another breathless wheeze

Once athletes leave the playing field, they are no different to anyone else. Setting them up to be something they are not invites disappointment

Mon Nov 11 2013 - 06:00
Flemenstar delivers treble for Martin

Flemenstar delivers treble for Martin

Top-class eight-year-old lands Grade Two victory for relieved trainer on stable debut

Mon Nov 11 2013 - 01:00
Champion jockey adds winning brace to stunning record

Champion jockey adds winning brace to stunning record

Tony McCoy: I’m very privileged to have the job I have now’

Sun Nov 10 2013 - 18:15
Flemenstar to make winning start for Martin

Flemenstar to make winning start for Martin

McCoy can strike for McManus

Sat Nov 09 2013 - 01:00

Mullins can make Naas mark

Turnandgo looks exciting hurdling recruit

Sat Nov 09 2013 - 01:00
Simenon runs a blinder to finish fourth to Fiorente in Melbourne Cup

Simenon runs a blinder to finish fourth to Fiorente in Melbourne Cup

Trainer Willie Mullins may now take his star to Tokyo for the €4.1 million Japan Cup

Tue Nov 05 2013 - 17:10
Flemenstar set for first start for new trainer   Tony Martin

Flemenstar set for first start for new trainer Tony Martin

Former Peter Casey charge looking to capture Fortria Chase at Navan

Tue Nov 05 2013 - 01:00
McManus chasing Paris prize on the flat

McManus chasing Paris prize on the flat

Wachman-trained Hidden Oasis lines up in the Criterium De Maisons-Laffitte

Tue Nov 05 2013 - 00:30
Another memorable milestone set to fall to McCoy’s iron willpower

Another memorable milestone set to fall to McCoy’s iron willpower

Northern Irishman set to pass the 4,000-winner mark later this week

Mon Nov 04 2013 - 06:00
Aidan O’Brien weaves his magic but loses the war

Aidan O’Brien weaves his magic but loses the war

Magician catches English favourite The Fugue in the final strides to win by half a length.

Mon Nov 04 2013 - 01:00
Willie Mullins’s Simenon all set to claim ‘race that stops a nation’

Willie Mullins’s Simenon all set to claim ‘race that stops a nation’

Twenty years since Vintage Crop defied all precedent to win Australia’s most coveted sporting prize

Mon Nov 04 2013 - 01:00
Aidan O’Brien’s Mekong River may head for France

Aidan O’Brien’s Mekong River may head for France

Colt made it four from four when routing his Leopardstown opposition

Mon Nov 04 2013 - 01:00
Mucho Macho Man to deny Declaration Of War’s bid for Classic victory

Mucho Macho Man to deny Declaration Of War’s bid for Classic victory

Trainer Aidan O’Brien has gone close in the past but it looks a bridge too far again at Santa Anita

Sat Nov 02 2013 - 01:00
Noel Meade gives Corbally Ghost a quick return after Galway fall

Noel Meade gives Corbally Ghost a quick return after Galway fall

Lismullen Hurdle at Navan is a likely next target for Rule The World

Wed Oct 30 2013 - 01:00
Buick gets Ballydoyle call for Sanita Anita mission

Buick gets Ballydoyle call for Sanita Anita mission

Retained Gosden rider engaged by O’Brien to pilot Wilshire Boulevard in Juvenile Turf

Wed Oct 30 2013 - 01:00
Leopardstown: Mullins double-handed  for €100,000 November handicap

Leopardstown: Mullins double-handed for €100,000 November handicap

Call Me Bubbles and Mourad entered for renewal

Wed Oct 30 2013 - 01:00
Sizing Europe one of nine entries for JNwine.com Champion Chase at Down Royal

Sizing Europe one of nine entries for JNwine.com Champion Chase at Down Royal

Henry De Bronhead’s gelding missed the race last year due to unsuitable ground conditions

Tue Oct 29 2013 - 01:00
Declaration of War heads Ballydoyle chances for Breeders’ Cup

Declaration of War heads Ballydoyle chances for Breeders’ Cup

Weld confirms Flying Jib not travelling to Santa Anita

Tue Oct 29 2013 - 01:00
Naming of clubs after fanatics shouldn’t be tolerated by the GAA

Naming of clubs after fanatics shouldn’t be tolerated by the GAA

If clubs really are all about the parish, then name them after the parish, not some paramilitary like Kevin Lynch

Mon Oct 28 2013 - 06:00
Rule The World to make winning return from injury at Naas

Rule The World to make winning return from injury at Naas

Highly-regarded new stable-companion Akorakor has his first start over flights

Mon Oct 28 2013 - 01:00
Declaration Of War primed as Aidan O’Brien chases elusive Breeders’ Cup Classic

Declaration Of War primed as Aidan O’Brien chases elusive Breeders’ Cup Classic

Colt is due to have a final career start before going to stud

Mon Oct 28 2013 - 01:00
Shining Emerald to land Killavullan Stakes

Shining Emerald to land Killavullan Stakes

Euphrasia can deny Tarana in Trigo Stakes

Sat Oct 26 2013 - 01:00
Buonarrotti shapes up as best value in Racing Post Trophy

Buonarrotti shapes up as best value in Racing Post Trophy

Aidan O’Brien colt looks the pick of Ballydoyle trio

Sat Oct 26 2013 - 01:00
Missunited faces her biggest challenge in French St Leger

Missunited faces her biggest challenge in French St Leger

The Michael Winters-trained mare one of 15 due to line up for Prix Royal Oak

Fri Oct 25 2013 - 16:52
Belisarius can make it third time lucky

Belisarius can make it third time lucky

Aidan O’Brien-trained colt can notch up his first victory at Navan

Wed Oct 23 2013 - 01:00
Winters confirms Missunited on course for French St Leger

Winters confirms Missunited on course for French St Leger

Seamie Heffernan will do the steering around Longchamp on Sunday

Wed Oct 23 2013 - 01:00
Dermot Weld unhappy with Smullen suspension

Dermot Weld unhappy with Smullen suspension

Passage ‘doubtful’ for French Leger

Tue Oct 22 2013 - 01:00
Aidan O’Brien has Doncaster trophy in his sights again

Aidan O’Brien has Doncaster trophy in his sights again

First Lieutenant likely to appear next at Down Royal

Mon Oct 21 2013 - 22:02
IOC seem intent on squashing a sport’s legitimate aspirations of joining the party

IOC seem intent on squashing a sport’s legitimate aspirations of joining the party

What have the trampoline, BMX-riding and wrestling all got that a true sport like squash hasn’t?

Mon Oct 21 2013 - 06:00
John Oxx ready to put season to bed and aim for 2014

John Oxx ready to put season to bed and aim for 2014

Royal Diamond destined for sales ring

Mon Oct 21 2013 - 01:00
Dawn Approach leads Irish team into Champions Day

Dawn Approach leads Irish team into Champions Day

Ruler has history to battle as well as Cirrus Des Aigles

Sat Oct 19 2013 - 01:00
Our Conor to make seasonal bow at Naas

Our Conor to make seasonal bow at Naas

O’Brien can Craft another Birdcatcher

Sat Oct 19 2013 - 01:00
Gordon Lord Byron earns a shot at Dawn Approach

Gordon Lord Byron earns a shot at Dawn Approach

Johnny Murtagh will again guide the horse in Saturday’s QEII

Wed Oct 16 2013 - 01:08
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