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HRI boss believes Irish racing’s profile will not suffer under new TV deal

HRI boss believes Irish racing’s profile will not suffer under new TV deal

Brian Kavanagh says 95% of Irish races will be live in full-screen on Racing UK

Tue Feb 06 2018 - 19:16
Monbeg Notorious in line to bid for big Punchestown prize

Monbeg Notorious in line to bid for big Punchestown prize

Gordon Elliott runner receives a 13lb hike for impressive Thyestes Chase success

Tue Feb 06 2018 - 17:33
Willie Mullins had no concerns over Yorkhill or Melon before Leopardstown

Willie Mullins had no concerns over Yorkhill or Melon before Leopardstown

‘We’re as surprised as anyone. If the authorities think there needs to be an investigation that’s no problem’

Tue Feb 06 2018 - 15:52
IHRB investigating Leopardstown betting patterns

IHRB investigating Leopardstown betting patterns

Melon and Yorkhill both drifted in lay betting ahead of races on Saturday

Mon Feb 05 2018 - 22:21
Ballymore ‘favourite’ to be Samcro’s Cheltenham target

Ballymore ‘favourite’ to be Samcro’s Cheltenham target

Joseph O’Brien reveals there was no plan for returning Edwulf before fairytale win

Mon Feb 05 2018 - 19:25
Call for Racing UK deal to be referred to competition authority

Call for Racing UK deal to be referred to competition authority

‘Why is nobody mentioning the competition authority . . . before our industry pictures are gone down the Swanee?’

Mon Feb 05 2018 - 17:32
Edwulf returns to form in Irish Gold Cup fairy-tale win

Edwulf returns to form in Irish Gold Cup fairy-tale win

Willie Mullins crowned leading trainer at new festival with seven winners

Mon Feb 05 2018 - 01:00
Michael O’Leary: Switch to Racing UK ‘very bad for Irish racing’

Michael O’Leary: Switch to Racing UK ‘very bad for Irish racing’

Ryanair boss believes At The Races would fold if coverage of Irish racing moves to new host

Sun Feb 04 2018 - 14:54
Faugheen beaten once again at Leopardstown

Faugheen beaten once again at Leopardstown

Jessica Harrington’s Supasundae beat the favourite to take the Irish Champion Hurdle

Sat Feb 03 2018 - 15:55
Irish racing set to be broadcast on Racing UK from 2019

Irish racing set to be broadcast on Racing UK from 2019

Racecourses expected to approve deal to leave At The Races channel next week

Sat Feb 03 2018 - 01:00
Hopes inaugural Dublin Racing Festival rises to the occasion

Hopes inaugural Dublin Racing Festival rises to the occasion

Faugheen returns to action after Christmas blip, and Samcro will try to justify the hype

Fri Feb 02 2018 - 17:13
Dubai Duty Free renew sponsorship of Irish Derby

Dubai Duty Free renew sponsorship of Irish Derby

This year’s race takes place on June 30th with the winner getting prize of €850,000

Tue Jan 30 2018 - 19:37
Joseph O’Brien leaves Early Doors in contention for Leopardstown

Joseph O’Brien leaves Early Doors in contention for Leopardstown

Trainer has 18 entries for Dublin Racing Festival as Rekindling nominated to Australian Cup

Tue Jan 30 2018 - 18:34
HRI confirms there are no plans to expand 48-hour declarations

HRI confirms there are no plans to expand 48-hour declarations

Melon challenging Faugheen for favouritism in Irish Champion Hurdle

Tue Jan 30 2018 - 17:30
De Bromhead set to let Monalee return to action on Sunday

De Bromhead set to let Monalee return to action on Sunday

Saturday winner Poormans Hill makes quick return to action at Punchestown

Mon Jan 29 2018 - 19:30
Respect’s Road to Irish Gold Cup depends on ground conditions

Respect’s Road to Irish Gold Cup depends on ground conditions

O’Leary’s Gigginstown Stud odds-on to be top owner at Dublin Racing Festival

Mon Jan 29 2018 - 19:01
Narrow definition of agriculture an existential threat to racing industry

Narrow definition of agriculture an existential threat to racing industry

HRI now desperately seeking a derogation from implications of industrial relations law

Mon Jan 29 2018 - 06:30
Naas chairman calls for examination of how racing fixtures are allocated

Naas chairman calls for examination of how racing fixtures are allocated

Willie Mullins warms up for ‘Dublin Racing Festival’ with hat-trick

Mon Jan 29 2018 - 06:00
HRI boss says ‘Dublin Racing Festival’ a long-term project

HRI boss says ‘Dublin Racing Festival’ a long-term project

Attendance levels at first festival ‘a secondary issue’ for CEO Brian Kavanagh

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 19:09
Crackerdancer tries to beat big guns on route to Cheltenham festival

Crackerdancer tries to beat big guns on route to Cheltenham festival

Ex Patriot And Rachael Blackmore Fly Irish Flag At Cheltenham

Fri Jan 26 2018 - 17:49
John Oxx says racing is ‘astounded’ at new stable staff legislation

John Oxx says racing is ‘astounded’ at new stable staff legislation

Legendary trainer describes regulations as ‘not practical’ and ‘not fair’

Tue Jan 23 2018 - 19:57
O’Brien 9-4 to break his own world record in 2018

O’Brien 9-4 to break his own world record in 2018

US Navy Flag and Clemmie top juvenile rankings

Tue Jan 23 2018 - 19:46
Great Field could bid for Queen Mother Champion Chase for McManus

Great Field could bid for Queen Mother Champion Chase for McManus

Defi Du Seuil on track for Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 18:15
Alpha Des Obeaux team wait on handicapper before deciding on target

Alpha Des Obeaux team wait on handicapper before deciding on target

Samcro on course for Saturday week’s Lacy & Partners Novice Hurdle at Leopardstown

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 17:45
Employment law restrictions a threat to Sunday racing

Employment law restrictions a threat to Sunday racing

HRI to meet with Government officials and seek a derogation from rules for stable staff

Mon Jan 22 2018 - 01:00
Townend aims to steer Un De Sceaux to historic Ascot hat-trick

Townend aims to steer Un De Sceaux to historic Ascot hat-trick

Gordon Elliott could pass €3 million prizemoney mark for season this weekend

Sat Jan 20 2018 - 06:00
Horse Racing Ireland seeks derogation from legislation for stable staff

Horse Racing Ireland seeks derogation from legislation for stable staff

Top trainer Ger Lyons concerned new rules will make staff crisis even worse

Fri Jan 19 2018 - 17:45
HRI predict total attendance of 24,000 at new ‘Dublin Racing Festival’

HRI predict total attendance of 24,000 at new ‘Dublin Racing Festival’

Samcro set to bypass Champion Hurdle and stick to novice route

Tue Jan 16 2018 - 17:41
Sub Lieutenant aiming to emulate former Gold Cup heroes at Thurles

Sub Lieutenant aiming to emulate former Gold Cup heroes at Thurles

Sizing John and Don Cossack claimed Grade Three Horse & Jockey Kinloch Brae Chase

Tue Jan 16 2018 - 17:23
Mullins plays down chances of winning trainers’ title

Mullins plays down chances of winning trainers’ title

Un De Sceaux hot favourite to make Ascot history in Clarence House Chase

Mon Jan 15 2018 - 18:45
Faugheen could lead Mullins team into ‘Dublin Racing Festival’

Faugheen could lead Mullins team into ‘Dublin Racing Festival’

New lucrative €1.5 million weekend is first major festival action of 2018

Mon Jan 15 2018 - 18:33
Gordon Elliott edges prize money battle with Willie Mullins at Fairyhouse

Gordon Elliott edges prize money battle with Willie Mullins at Fairyhouse

Doctor Phoenix and Mitchouka bring Elliott to the verge of €3m in prize money for season

Sun Jan 14 2018 - 19:00
Noel Meade: labour ruling will have dire repercussions for racing

Noel Meade: labour ruling will have dire repercussions for racing

Trainer says yards will be ‘wiped out’ if compromise is not found over work hours

Sun Jan 14 2018 - 17:01
‘Smooth’ transition from Turf Club to new regulatory authority

‘Smooth’ transition from Turf Club to new regulatory authority

Racing’s anti-doping task force expected to meet before end of month

Sat Jan 13 2018 - 06:00
Ballydoyle’s dismissed appeal a ‘very serious concern’ for racing - HRI boss

Ballydoyle’s dismissed appeal a ‘very serious concern’ for racing - HRI boss

Coolmore decline to comment ahead of Labour Court ruling being made public

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 20:35
Ballydoyle fails to secure exemption on working hours for stable staff

Ballydoyle fails to secure exemption on working hours for stable staff

Yard of top trainer Aidan O’Brien claimed grooms and riders were engaged in agricultural activities

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 20:22
Mullins and Elliott emphasise big-race dominance in weekend features

Mullins and Elliott emphasise big-race dominance in weekend features

Jockey arrangements may have been occupying trainers ahead of Punchestown and Fairyhouse

Fri Jan 12 2018 - 17:47
Samcro will be entered for Irish Champion Hurdle

Samcro will be entered for Irish Champion Hurdle

Apple’s Jade to be declared for Cheltenham Stayers’ but Mares Hurdle remains target

Wed Jan 10 2018 - 06:14
Monalee recovered following horrible Christmas fall

Monalee recovered following horrible Christmas fall

Flogas Novice Chase at Leopardstown an option for RSA Favourite, says De Bromhead

Tue Jan 09 2018 - 18:32
Mullins hopes Faugheen can return to action in Irish Champion Hurdle

Mullins hopes Faugheen can return to action in Irish Champion Hurdle

Trainer says enigmatic Yorkhill’s next start will be at a “shorter trip over fences”

Mon Jan 08 2018 - 19:28
Ascot Chase is on Coney Island radar ahead of Gold Cup

Ascot Chase is on Coney Island radar ahead of Gold Cup

McManus star also has big Leopardstown prize as a pre-festival option

Mon Jan 08 2018 - 18:15
Killultagh Vic makes eagerly anticipated return at Punchestown

Killultagh Vic makes eagerly anticipated return at Punchestown

Willie Mullins aiming to bring 2017 to a successful close on New Year’s Eve

Sat Dec 30 2017 - 07:00
Shattered Love initiates Grade One double for Gordon Elliott

Shattered Love initiates Grade One double for Gordon Elliott

Michael O’Leary mare takes advantage of Monalee fall six out at Leopardstown

Fri Dec 29 2017 - 18:15
Faugheen ‘sound’ after shock Leopardstown defeat

Faugheen ‘sound’ after shock Leopardstown defeat

Mick Jazz takes advantage and strikes for victory after 2-11 favourite being pulled up

Fri Dec 29 2017 - 18:00
Faugheen takes next step towards Buveur D’air Cheltenham clash

Faugheen takes next step towards Buveur D’air Cheltenham clash

Let’s Dance bids to defend her Grade Three crown on final festival day at Leopardstown

Fri Dec 29 2017 - 07:00
Spotlight on Monalee as he takes next step over fences

Spotlight on Monalee as he takes next step over fences

De Bromhead star regarded by some observers as a potential Gold Cup horse

Fri Dec 29 2017 - 07:00
Fabulous Saga can thrive in testing Limerick conditions

Fabulous Saga can thrive in testing Limerick conditions

All Fabulous Saga does is stay – but that is likely to be the primary requirement

Fri Dec 29 2017 - 07:00
Top three O’Leary as Road To Respect claims Christmas Chase

Top three O’Leary as Road To Respect claims Christmas Chase

Meade Star the highlight of 4.334-1 Leopardstown four-timer for Ryanair boss

Thu Dec 28 2017 - 18:45
Nichols Canyon’s death casts shadow over Apple’s Jade victory

Nichols Canyon’s death casts shadow over Apple’s Jade victory

Official insists obstacle was ‘fit to jump’ after eight-time Grade One winner is put down

Thu Dec 28 2017 - 17:30
Group One winner Epicuris makes jumping debut at Limerick

Group One winner Epicuris makes jumping debut at Limerick

Mullins also targets success in Grade Three feature with Meri Devie who gets allowances

Thu Dec 28 2017 - 07:00
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