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Ciel De Neige to fly the Irish flag in Newbury Betfair Hurdle

Ciel De Neige to fly the Irish flag in Newbury Betfair Hurdle

Altior set to return to action for the first time since Cyrname defeat in Game Spirit Chase

Tue Feb 04 2020 - 06:00
De Bromhead in no rush to make decision on Honeysuckle’s Cheltenham target

De Bromhead in no rush to make decision on Honeysuckle’s Cheltenham target

Chris’s Dream likely to test credentials in Red Mills Chase at Gowran Park

Tue Feb 04 2020 - 06:00
Jack Kennedy to miss Cheltenham Festival after leg break

Jack Kennedy to miss Cheltenham Festival after leg break

20-year-old sustained injury after falling off Dallas Des Pictons at Leopardstown

Mon Feb 03 2020 - 17:42
Australian tennis faces moral dilemma with honour for Margaret Court

Australian tennis faces moral dilemma with honour for Margaret Court

Tipping Point: Separating the player from their toxic personal views is a tough call

Mon Feb 03 2020 - 06:00
Jack Kennedy set to miss Cheltenham after breaking leg at Leopardstown

Jack Kennedy set to miss Cheltenham after breaking leg at Leopardstown

Young Jockey had just won Irish Gold Cup before falling at the first in the next race

Sun Feb 02 2020 - 19:51
Faugheen proves he’s still a winning machine at age 12

Faugheen proves he’s still a winning machine at age 12

Willie Mullins’s veteran brings the house down with Grade One win at Leopardstown

Sun Feb 02 2020 - 18:40
Rachael Blackmore lights up day one at Leopardstown with Grade One double

Rachael Blackmore lights up day one at Leopardstown with Grade One double

Concern over ground continues for a second year with watering to take place overnight

Sat Feb 01 2020 - 14:30
Veteran Faugheen could bring the house down with Grade One novice win

Veteran Faugheen could bring the house down with Grade One novice win

Kemboy primed to give Willie Mullins 11th Irish Gold Cup success at Leopardstown

Sat Feb 01 2020 - 08:00
Rachael Blackmore has Grade One ammunition for Dublin Racing Festival

Rachael Blackmore has Grade One ammunition for Dublin Racing Festival

Honeysuckle among eight weekend top-flight rides for pioneering jockey at Leopardstown

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 18:00
Trainer David Dunne has licence suspended for four months after appeal

Trainer David Dunne has licence suspended for four months after appeal

Original €2,000 fine halved but appeals body concludes original penalty was unduly lenient

Fri Jan 31 2020 - 17:53
Cross-Channel interest in Dublin Racing Festival could rest on La Bague Au Roi

Cross-Channel interest in Dublin Racing Festival could rest on La Bague Au Roi

Philip Reynolds confident Presenting Percy can figure in Irish Gold Cup

Wed Jan 29 2020 - 06:00
Blackmore and de Bromhead preparing to put it up to Mullins Team

Blackmore and de Bromhead preparing to put it up to Mullins Team

Honeysuckle is the favourite to maintain unbeaten record in Irish Champion Hurdle

Wed Jan 29 2020 - 06:00
Racecourse betting ring rallies in 2019 with increase in turnover

Racecourse betting ring rallies in 2019 with increase in turnover

Down Royal has to pass 7.45am inspection due to freezing forecast on Monday night

Tue Jan 28 2020 - 01:00
Sizing John set for return to fences in Irish Gold Cup

Sizing John set for return to fences in Irish Gold Cup

Officials aim to avoid the word ‘good’ in Leopardstown going description

Tue Jan 28 2020 - 01:00
Time for a rethink on Dublin Racing Festival

Time for a rethink on Dublin Racing Festival

Packing so many big races into one weekend not the most prudent approach

Mon Jan 27 2020 - 16:50
Charles Byrnes fined €2,000 under ‘non-trier’ rules after Naas race

Charles Byrnes fined €2,000 under ‘non-trier’ rules after Naas race

Stewards take issue with Kendancer’s performance following ninth-place finish

Mon Jan 27 2020 - 01:00
Kemboy to lead three-pronged Willie Mullins challenge for Irish Gold Cup

Kemboy to lead three-pronged Willie Mullins challenge for Irish Gold Cup

Delta Work to take his chance in Irish Gold Cup for Elliott, but it is unclear if Envoi Allen will takes up Dublin Racing Festival options

Sun Jan 26 2020 - 18:35
Leopardstown to continue watering and ensure ground is ‘fit for purpose’

Leopardstown to continue watering and ensure ground is ‘fit for purpose’

Paul Townend opts for Yukon Lil from Willie Mullins trio in Solerina Hurdle

Sat Jan 25 2020 - 01:00
Magic Wand bids to go one better in $1m Pegasus World Cup in Florida

Magic Wand bids to go one better in $1m Pegasus World Cup in Florida

Moore has travelled to ride the mare which finished runner-up to 2019 US horse of the year Bricks And Mortar in last year’s race

Fri Jan 24 2020 - 17:41
Apple’s Jade to race on as Benie Des Dieux shines at Gowran

Apple’s Jade to race on as Benie Des Dieux shines at Gowran

Total Recall emerges from the fog to score in Thyestes after mare takes Galmoy Hurdle

Thu Jan 23 2020 - 17:09
Honeysuckle facing ‘different ball game’ in Irish Champion Hurdle

Honeysuckle facing ‘different ball game’ in Irish Champion Hurdle

Presenting Percy on course for Irish Gold Cup rather than Galmoy Hurdle at Gowran

Wed Jan 22 2020 - 01:03
O’Leary team say too much watering better than too little at Leopardstown

O’Leary team say too much watering better than too little at Leopardstown

Road To Respect ruled out for the season due to a leg injury

Wed Jan 22 2020 - 01:00
Patrick Mullins confident Leopardstown ground will be ‘spot on’ for Festival

Patrick Mullins confident Leopardstown ground will be ‘spot on’ for Festival

Champion amateur says victory for Faugheen would be the ‘big result’

Tue Jan 21 2020 - 01:00
Call for hunters chase to be included in Dublin Racing Festival

Call for hunters chase to be included in Dublin Racing Festival

Patrick Mullins says novice status rules need to be re-examined

Tue Jan 21 2020 - 01:00
Future of Tote Ireland set to be decided by end of March

Future of Tote Ireland set to be decided by end of March

Research points to threat of increased inbreeding in thoroughbreds

Mon Jan 20 2020 - 01:00
Minella Till Dawn favourite to bridge long Thyestes gap for JP McManus

Minella Till Dawn favourite to bridge long Thyestes gap for JP McManus

Presenting Percy set to bid to complete a hat-trick of victories in Galmoy Hurdle

Mon Jan 20 2020 - 01:00
Un De Sceaux bids to become rare 12-year-old Grade One winner

Un De Sceaux bids to become rare 12-year-old Grade One winner

Mullins-trained veteran goes head-to-head with Defi Du Seuil in Ascot feature

Sat Jan 18 2020 - 06:00
Trainer Colm Murphy fails in appeal against ‘non-trier’ penalty

Trainer Colm Murphy fails in appeal against ‘non-trier’ penalty

All About Joe suspended for 42 days following New Year’s Day event at Fairyhouse

Fri Jan 17 2020 - 17:03
Jack Kennedy sidelined for up to 10 days with collarbone issue

Jack Kennedy sidelined for up to 10 days with collarbone issue

Young jockey broke a collarbone at Punchestown last October

Fri Jan 17 2020 - 16:57
HRI will push to get anti-doping mechanism across the line

HRI will push to get anti-doping mechanism across the line

Industry-wide policy on drug testing has been stalled since HRI approval in 2018

Tue Jan 14 2020 - 19:00
Leopardstown not surprised at low amount of British entries for festival

Leopardstown not surprised at low amount of British entries for festival

At present just five horses are entered in the eight Group One races over the weekend

Tue Jan 14 2020 - 18:38
Irish Champion Hurdle looks ideal Cheltenham prep for Honeysuckle

Irish Champion Hurdle looks ideal Cheltenham prep for Honeysuckle

Fairyhouse ‘just on the right side of the line’ ahead of morning inspection

Mon Jan 13 2020 - 18:15
IHRB ‘late coming to the party’ on sponsorship issue, says Mullins

IHRB ‘late coming to the party’ on sponsorship issue, says Mullins

Andy Dufresne gets the better of Captain Guinness in Punchestown feature

Sun Jan 12 2020 - 18:20
Gusting winds put Monday's Punchestown meeting in doubt

Gusting winds put Monday's Punchestown meeting in doubt

If meeting is cancelled the option of running it on Wednesday is under consideration

Sun Jan 12 2020 - 18:18
Dylan Robinson makes return at Fairyhouse on Ornua after cocaine ban

Dylan Robinson makes return at Fairyhouse on Ornua after cocaine ban

Gordon Elliott hoping Andy Dufresne can bounce back to winning form at Punchestown

Sat Jan 11 2020 - 06:00
Trainers’ body awaiting proposals from regulator on sponsorship changes

Trainers’ body awaiting proposals from regulator on sponsorship changes

Jockeys spokesman says sponsorship is different from ‘ambassadorial’ work

Fri Jan 10 2020 - 21:10
Lostsintranslation set to head straight to Cheltenham Gold Cup

Lostsintranslation set to head straight to Cheltenham Gold Cup

Elliott chasing four in a row in Fairyhouse feature on Saturday

Wed Jan 08 2020 - 01:00
Watering could begin at Leopardstown next week for Dublin Racing Festival

Watering could begin at Leopardstown next week for Dublin Racing Festival

Punchestown spokesman says climate changes have forced a review of options

Tue Jan 07 2020 - 18:17
Willie Mullins not in favour of five-day Cheltenham Festival

Willie Mullins not in favour of five-day Cheltenham Festival

Eddie O’Leary of Gigginstown Stud calls on Cheltenham to drop Champion Bumper

Mon Jan 06 2020 - 18:50
Leopardstown to consider watering policy ahead of February Festival

Leopardstown to consider watering policy ahead of February Festival

Battleoverdoyen eases to Grade One victory as drying ground results in three-horse field

Sat Dec 28 2019 - 19:10
Delta Work pulls it out of the fire to take Savills Chase

Delta Work pulls it out of the fire to take Savills Chase

Earlier, Apple’s Jade finished the year in style with a third straight win in the Frank Ward

Sat Dec 28 2019 - 14:48
Drumacoo could supply popular local success at Limerick

Drumacoo could supply popular local success at Limerick

Trainer Michael Hourigan has enjoyed many Chistmas festival wins over the years

Sat Dec 28 2019 - 06:00
Kemboy makes long-awaited return at Leopardstown after Supreme Club saga

Kemboy makes long-awaited return at Leopardstown after Supreme Club saga

Willie Mullins’s star goes in Savills Chase on day three of festival

Sat Dec 28 2019 - 06:00
Apple’s Jade faces critical Leopardstown test on Saturday

Apple’s Jade faces critical Leopardstown test on Saturday

Michael O’Leary’s star mare has not won in 10 months and will need to show her old self

Sat Dec 28 2019 - 06:00
A Plus Tard presents De Bromhead with Cheltenham dilemma

A Plus Tard presents De Bromhead with Cheltenham dilemma

Rachael Blackmore steered her mount to the Paddy Power Rewards Club Chase on Friday

Fri Dec 27 2019 - 17:28
Roaring Bull all the rage as Michael O’Leary ‘mugs’ JP McManus of Paddy Power glory

Roaring Bull all the rage as Michael O’Leary ‘mugs’ JP McManus of Paddy Power glory

A ninth success in the race looked on the cards before Fitzhenry was pipped on the line

Fri Dec 27 2019 - 12:28
Davy Russell goes to Limerick for day two of Christmas festival

Davy Russell goes to Limerick for day two of Christmas festival

Gigginstown-owned Fury Road has a grade three penalty for contest with an illustrious roll of honour

Fri Dec 27 2019 - 06:00
D-Day for Chacun Pour Soi’s return to action at Leopardstown

D-Day for Chacun Pour Soi’s return to action at Leopardstown

Mullins bullish while Gigginstown have team to make Easywork of Future Champions

Fri Dec 27 2019 - 06:00
Blazer could help line a few pockets in Paddy Power Chase

Blazer could help line a few pockets in Paddy Power Chase

JP McManus goes in search of a ninth win in the race with team of eight horses

Fri Dec 27 2019 - 06:00
English stalwart Simply Ned back in Leopardstown for a sixth time

English stalwart Simply Ned back in Leopardstown for a sixth time

Days shy of turning 13 Nicky Richards’ veteran chestnut looks as formidable as ever

Fri Dec 27 2019 - 06:00
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