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Aidan O’Brien wheels out big guns in quest for fifth British trainers’ title

Aidan O’Brien wheels out big guns in quest for fifth British trainers’ title

Ireland’s perennial champion trainer is currently just over €350,000 behind Richard Hannon

Tue Oct 15 2013 - 01:00
Murtagh looks for Group One glory  on Belle de Crercy at Ascot

Murtagh looks for Group One glory on Belle de Crercy at Ascot

Another clash with Geoffrey Chaucer likely

Wed Oct 09 2013 - 22:07
Ireland über alles: great time to play good side in a futile fixture

Ireland über alles: great time to play good side in a futile fixture

‘Stokes, Gibson and Reid, the wild geese who turned ever more swanlike the longer they didn’t play, will bring spirit with them in spades’

Mon Oct 07 2013 - 11:51
Terrific Treve makes it a one-horse show in Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

Terrific Treve makes it a one-horse show in Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

Earlier Maarek provided little-known Co Tipperary trainer Barry Lalor with a Group One success in the Prix de l’Abbaye

Mon Oct 07 2013 - 01:00
Novellist to write another chapter in Johnny Murtagh’s extraordinary career

Novellist to write another chapter in Johnny Murtagh’s extraordinary career

Aidan O’Brien bids for his second Arc win with Ruler Of The World and Leading Light

Sat Oct 05 2013 - 01:00
Sizing Europe to make it a hat-trick of victories in Gowran Park feature

Sizing Europe to make it a hat-trick of victories in Gowran Park feature

Jockey Andrew Lynch secured a recent Kerry National success when a last-minute booking for reserve White Star Line and his good run looks set to continue at the Co Kilkenny venue

Fri Oct 04 2013 - 17:26
Dressedtothenines looks a class above rivals in beginners chase

Dressedtothenines looks a class above rivals in beginners chase

The JP McManus-owned mare looks set for an exciting future over fences

Wed Oct 02 2013 - 01:00
Aidan O’Brien’s two Derby winners may have to play second fiddle to Leading Light

Aidan O’Brien’s two Derby winners may have to play second fiddle to Leading Light

St Leger winner is due to be supplemented into the Arc tomorrow, along with the brilliant French filly Treve, and the German-based Meandre

Wed Oct 02 2013 - 01:00
Leading Light pleases trainer Aidan O’Brien in his bid to join exclusive role of honour

Leading Light pleases trainer Aidan O’Brien in his bid to join exclusive role of honour

Jim Bolger’s Trading Leather is a 33/1 for Sunday’s Group One race in Paris

Tue Oct 01 2013 - 01:00
My Titania secures Group Three and will be aimed at next year’s classics

My Titania secures Group Three and will be aimed at next year’s classics

Chaucer will line up next in Doncaster’s Racing Post Trophy

Mon Sept 30 2013 - 01:00
Romance of peripheral competitions fails to attract top players

Romance of peripheral competitions fails to attract top players

Seve Trophy is starting to fade into irrelevance

Mon Sept 30 2013 - 01:00
Murtagh confident of Novellist’s Arc chance

Murtagh confident of Novellist’s Arc chance

The Real Article to prove real deal at Roscommon

Mon Sept 30 2013 - 01:00
Geoffrey Chaucer can give O’Brien winning Beresford tale

Geoffrey Chaucer can give O’Brien winning Beresford tale

Tarfasha to provide emotional win for Weld

Sat Sept 28 2013 - 01:00
Hayes tries to keep September Group One  hot-streak going at Newmarket

Hayes tries to keep September Group One hot-streak going at Newmarket

Wachman aims for Group One double

Sat Sept 28 2013 - 01:00
Our Conor to reappear in the Curragh Cesarewitch next month

Our Conor to reappear in the Curragh Cesarewitch next month

Aidan O’Brien’s strong team to target 13th Beresford Stakes success on Sunday

Wed Sept 25 2013 - 01:01

Wachman aims to bring oppositon to heel

Irish target Sun Chariot

Tue Sept 24 2013 - 01:00
Rocket Ronnie snookered by fixing row but sport still in the frame

Rocket Ronnie snookered by fixing row but sport still in the frame

‘It doesn’t matter what I believe, it only matters what I can prove’

Mon Sept 23 2013 - 06:00
Weld weighs up Newmarket for Tarfasha

Weld weighs up Newmarket for Tarfasha

Free Eagle unlikely to race again this season

Sun Sept 22 2013 - 22:00
David Wachman eyes Group success at Ayr with fast-improving Remember You

David Wachman eyes Group success at Ayr with fast-improving Remember You

Aloof can claim Gowran prize for second year running

Fri Sept 20 2013 - 22:54
Terminal can deny strong McManus team in Kerry National

Terminal can deny strong McManus team in Kerry National

Eye Of The Storm looks good for Listed prize

Wed Sept 18 2013 - 01:00
Voleuse De Coeurs likely to attempt Leger follow-up in France

Voleuse De Coeurs likely to attempt Leger follow-up in France

Tilt at the Melbourne Cup already ruled out

Tue Sept 17 2013 - 01:00
Duntle has Sun Chariot option to secure elusive Grade One prize

Duntle has Sun Chariot option to secure elusive Grade One prize

Aidan O’Brien checks out Grade Two Mill Reef Stakes

Mon Sept 16 2013 - 16:46
Good luck, Martin, or whoever gets the Ireland gig: it ain’t gonna be Woodstock, baby!

Good luck, Martin, or whoever gets the Ireland gig: it ain’t gonna be Woodstock, baby!

Mon Sept 16 2013 - 06:00
Hayes gets quick Group 1 follow-up as Voleuse routs her Leger opposition

Hayes gets quick Group 1 follow-up as Voleuse routs her Leger opposition

Toormore keeps unbeaten record in the National Stakes

Mon Sept 16 2013 - 01:00
Dettori has Prix de  l’Arc de Triomphe in his sights

Dettori has Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe in his sights

Treve enters reckoning after Longchamp ‘trial’ success

Mon Sept 16 2013 - 01:00
Doncaster dawn patrol to decide  it for Wachman

Doncaster dawn patrol to decide it for Wachman

Co Tipperary trainer has to decide which Leger option is best for Galileo Rock

Sat Sept 14 2013 - 01:09
Dettori aims for return to big time with Paris outing

Dettori aims for return to big time with Paris outing

O’Brien sends superstar team to France as Dettori chases Group 1 success

Sat Sept 14 2013 - 01:04
Wachman warns punters over Galileo Rock’s St Leger participation

Wachman warns punters over Galileo Rock’s St Leger participation

Trainer says Doncaster must be a ‘sound surface’ after favourite was one of 11 declared

Thu Sept 12 2013 - 13:50
Royal Diamond to defend Irish St Leger crown

Royal Diamond to defend Irish St Leger crown

Quarantine restrictions meant it was impossible for Andrew Tinkler’s star to run at Curragh and in Caulfield Cup

Thu Sept 12 2013 - 01:00
Murtagh faces dilemma over Leger or trip down-under with Diamond

Murtagh faces dilemma over Leger or trip down-under with Diamond

Sudirman leads National entries

Wed Sept 11 2013 - 09:58
Wachman aims to bridge fifty year gap with Galileo Rock in St Leger

Wachman aims to bridge fifty year gap with Galileo Rock in St Leger

Leading Light leads Ballydoyle challenge

Tue Sept 10 2013 - 01:00
Pundits have to say goodbye to worrying about what the dressingroom thinks

Pundits have to say goodbye to worrying about what the dressingroom thinks

BOD must realise role of pundit is about entertainment and honesty and a willingness to call it as it is

Mon Sept 09 2013 - 06:00
Caponata to strike for Weld and Smullen at Leopardstown in  Coolmore Matron Stakes

Caponata to strike for Weld and Smullen at Leopardstown in Coolmore Matron Stakes

Free Eagle can embellish reputation

Sat Sept 07 2013 - 01:00
Oxx will not get yearlings from Aga Khan this year

Oxx will not get yearlings from Aga Khan this year

However Curragh trainer will still have to up 20 horses from the owner

Wed Sept 04 2013 - 01:00
The Fugue is big overseas Champion hope

The Fugue is big overseas Champion hope

Ground looks like turning against Al Kazeem and Cirrus Des Aigles

Tue Sept 03 2013 - 01:00
Cocky Cork and GAA tradition stand in way of Banner triumph

Cocky Cork and GAA tradition stand in way of Banner triumph

There ain’t a Cork hurling fan in existence who right deep down in their marrow believes Clare have an earthly

Mon Sept 02 2013 - 06:00
Doyle gets it right in Moyglare as Spencer has day to forget

Doyle gets it right in Moyglare as Spencer has day to forget

Mon Sept 02 2013 - 01:09
Moore can Wonderfully upset the Moyglare odds

Moore can Wonderfully upset the Moyglare odds

Casey to land Dance Design

Sat Aug 31 2013 - 01:00
Tapestry bids to follow in family footsteps

Tapestry bids to follow in family footsteps

Kiyoshi favourite for big prize

Wed Aug 28 2013 - 11:09
Elleval can thrive on good ground

Elleval can thrive on good ground

Kingfisher to boost Eagle

Wed Aug 28 2013 - 10:55
Derby favourite Free Eagle may return to Leopardstown for Group Three

Derby favourite Free Eagle may return to Leopardstown for Group Three

Dermot Weld says Sapphire is unlikely to run this year

Tue Aug 27 2013 - 01:00
Shield to strike at Ballinrobe as Joseph O’Brien nears century of winners

Shield to strike at Ballinrobe as Joseph O’Brien nears century of winners

Proven track form gives Granny On Fire edge over Lady O’Malley

Tue Aug 27 2013 - 01:00
Qatar Racing eye Moyglare success with Kiyoshi

Qatar Racing eye Moyglare success with Kiyoshi

Group-winning filly has strengthend and progressed, says owners’ spokesman

Mon Aug 26 2013 - 17:32
Tennis slow to flush out dopers at Flushing Meadows and beyond

Tennis slow to flush out dopers at Flushing Meadows and beyond

Intensity of the modern game raises questions that the game’s leaders are failing to answer

Mon Aug 26 2013 - 06:00
War Command to bounce back in Futurity Stakes at the Curragh

War Command to bounce back in Futurity Stakes at the Curragh

It was a major shock to see the Aidan O’Brien-trained colt finish only third at 2/5 odds in the Phoenix Stakes won by Sudirman just 13 days ago

Sat Aug 24 2013 - 01:10
Tony Martin bids for Betfred  Ebor glory with dual-purpose performer Ted Veale

Tony Martin bids for Betfred Ebor glory with dual-purpose performer Ted Veale

Fran Berry teams up with the horse who has already scooped a major cross-channel National Hunt prize over flights in the County Hurdle at Cheltenham last March

Sat Aug 24 2013 - 01:00
AIR’s Paddy Walsh confident media rights deal will be concluded this week

AIR’s Paddy Walsh confident media rights deal will be concluded this week

Cheltenham Festival scorer Ted Veale fancied to land irishmirror.ie flat race at Bellewstown tonight

Wed Aug 21 2013 - 01:00
Toronado brings the quality to Juddmonte feature

Toronado brings the quality to Juddmonte feature

Bolger aiming for another vintage York success with Trading Leather

Wed Aug 21 2013 - 01:00
O’Brien ponders quick return for War Command in Futurity

O’Brien ponders quick return for War Command in Futurity

Dabadiyan goes on Leger trial

Tue Aug 20 2013 - 01:00
Road to Moscow honours paved  with humbug and hypocrisy

Road to Moscow honours paved with humbug and hypocrisy

‘Everyone knows the credibility of top-level athletics is shot’

Mon Aug 05 2013 - 06:00
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