Dip in Derby attendance blamed on Euro 2016Official attendance of 18,244 at the Curragh over 7,000 down on last yearMon Jun 27 2016 - 01:00
Derby success cements Pat Smullen’s reputation as a top-flight jockeyIrish rider is now confirmed as a go-to choice on the international stageMon Jun 27 2016 - 01:00
TV View: Karma does not come back to haunt FrenchGhost of Thierry Henry looms to no avail as Ireland let lead slip in second halfSun Jun 26 2016 - 19:29
Harzand makes it a Derby double with win at the CurraghDermot Weld’s 4-6 favourite adds to success at Epsom with commanding performanceSat Jun 25 2016 - 17:55
Harzand faces test of resilience at Curragh in Derby double questOdds favour another head-to-head between Epsom winner and IdahoFri Jun 24 2016 - 22:06
TV View: Only one winner as Eamon Dunphy collects on each-way betIn victory, pundit has no problem rowing back on criticism of O’Neill’s selectionWed Jun 22 2016 - 22:47
Curragh keep fingers crossed Harzand will featureWeld will make decision after putting Epsom winner through his pacesTue Jun 21 2016 - 21:08
Tipping Point: Electric shocks all the rage in an era where 26 miles is for wimpsMan-against-nature battles are the ultimate proof that, yes, people really are boredMon Jun 13 2016 - 18:30
Ger Lyons has shot at two winners in Royal AscotAidan O’Brien’s Caravaggio favoured while Dermot Weld is banking on three horsesSat Jun 11 2016 - 01:01
Un De Sceaux leads Willie Mullins charge in French Champion HurdlePat Shanahan takes Taexali to York for Saturday’s valuable sprint handicapSat Jun 11 2016 - 01:00
Quality field looks assured for lucrative Irish DerbyOfficials hoping first five in Epsom Derby could be reunited to clash at the CurraghWed Jun 08 2016 - 01:00
Willie Mullins backs Un De Sceaux to deliver fifth champion hurdle in rowChampion trainer’s bay gelding enters new territory in Grade One Paris highlightTue Jun 07 2016 - 01:02
Tipping point: Muhammad Ali could be all too human at timesThe late boxer was renowned for his wisdom but it only came to him in later yearsMon Jun 06 2016 - 06:30
Harzand finally delivers Epsom Derby win for Dermot WeldJockey Pat Smullen describes momentous victory as his greatest day in racingMon Jun 06 2016 - 01:00
Cloth Of Stars may edge it in most open Epsom Derby in yearsAidan O’Brien has five of seven horses from Ireland in richest race ever run in BritainSat Jun 04 2016 - 01:00
Aidan O’Brien hoping Bravery can end French Derby waitFort Del Oro can claim Ballyogan Stakes in the Curragh’s Group Three featureFri Jun 03 2016 - 19:45
Aidan O’Brien aims for Epsom Derby full houseIrish trainer has endured nothing but frustration in the €1.5 million Prix Du Jockey ClubTue May 31 2016 - 21:30
Aidan O’Brien amasses strong team for Epsom Derby bidJoint-4/1 favourite US Army Ranger one of champion trainer’s seven possible startersMon May 30 2016 - 22:30
Theatre of Dream On – José Mourinho will never change his spotsManchester United ‘way’ is now just a relic as football ideals surrender to the greasy tillMon May 30 2016 - 06:30
Aidan O’Brien and Ryan Moore keeping Derby options openJockey enjoys first visit to Naas with dominant victory on Peace EnvoyMon May 30 2016 - 01:01
Pat Smullen teams up with Gifted Master at HaydockIrish champion jockey has been a growing presence at cross-channel meetings this yearSat May 28 2016 - 00:00
Ger Lyons aims to extend winning streak at Naas meetingQatar Racing’s Sheikh Fahad Al Thani is a major owner for in-form trainerSat May 28 2016 - 00:00
Women in Sport: Jumping that extra hurdle still the keyOld attitudes die hard as young trainees target breakthrough in horse racingThu May 26 2016 - 06:00
Aidan O’Brien has strength in depth to equal predecessor's recordA ‘good chance’ that Ryan Moore will ride US Army Ranger in big race, says trainerTue May 24 2016 - 23:00
Dermot Weld says Harzand a possibility for Epsom DerbyAidan O’Brien’s US Army Ranger and Wings Of Desire are 4-1 joint favourites in most listsTue May 24 2016 - 01:00
Welcome to championship and a new summer of naked blackguardingTipping Point: Should the flower of Mayo manhood have been released early from the dressing-rooms to clatter a trio of attention-seeking gobs****s? Hello High CourtMon May 23 2016 - 09:27
Willie Mullins turns his attention to the La Barka in ParisRuby Walsh teams with Un De Sceaux for race with Thousand Stars also set to runSat May 21 2016 - 01:00
Curragh: Galileo Gold's tilt at Guineas doubleHugo Palmer-trained colt and star jockey Frankie Dettori the team to beat in classicSat May 21 2016 - 01:00
Galileo Gold could be on course to complete 2,000 Guineas doubleAidan O’Brien fillies Ballydoyle and Found favourites for 1,000 Guineas and Gold CupTue May 17 2016 - 01:00
Sideline Cut: Tennis’s golden era has lost its shineSport crying out for new generation as Djokovic’s dominance becomes tediousMon May 16 2016 - 06:29
Aidan O’Brien eyes French double with The Gurkha and Alice SpringsIrish trainer also has strongly fancied Bondi Beach running at Navan on SundaySat May 14 2016 - 05:00
Willie Mullins running Nichols Canyon and Shaneshill in AmericaPair to contest $200,000 Iroquois Hurdle in Nashville, Tennessee, on Saturday nightSat May 14 2016 - 01:30
Kieren Fallon intent on delivering for young trainerMichael O’Callaghan happy to secure services of jockey who will always be box-officeWed May 11 2016 - 01:28
US Army Ranger to spearhead Coolmore bid for sixth Derby winTop handler Aidan O’Brien hints Guineas filly Minding likely to take chance in the OaksTue May 10 2016 - 01:00
Tipping Point: Bookies crying crocodile tears over Leicester’s title winNo bookmaker lost money overall on Leicester winning the Premier LeagueMon May 09 2016 - 06:30
Jim Bolger’s Moonlight Magic takes Leopardstown Derby TrialAidain O’Brien’s Shogun and Idaho follow 6-1 shot home but Derby picture remains fuzzySun May 08 2016 - 17:08
All eyes on Tirmizi at LeopardstownEpsom Derby attention could switch from Aidan O’Brien to Dermot Weld should the Sea The Stars colt obligeSat May 07 2016 - 01:00
Torcedor looks poised for Listed win at AscotCredit the Giver can score for Aidan O’Brien in first of the handicaps at WexfordFri May 06 2016 - 23:00
Onenightidreamed to try for back to back winsWillie Mullins sending two runners to Tramore with both looking to make winning debutsTue May 03 2016 - 23:30
Somehow can deliver for O’Brien in Cheshire Oaks at ChesterDaughter of the 2006 Oaks heroine, Alexandrova, likely to start favouriteTue May 03 2016 - 19:54
Don’t let ‘horsey set’ stereotypes blind you to spectacle at BadmintonSweep aside Jilly Cooper cliches and enjoy one of the world’s most dangerous sportsMon May 02 2016 - 06:30
Bookies favour 1,000 Guineas winner for Epsom DerbyAidan O’Brien-trained Minder would be the first filly to win the classic race in a centuryMon May 02 2016 - 01:00
Punchestown rule out idea of six-day festivalRecord-breaking attendances see Mullins and Walsh retain their respective titlesSun May 01 2016 - 16:49
Apple’s Jade set to finish on a high at PunchestownAintree winner renews mes up against Ivanovich Gorbatov againSat Apr 30 2016 - 16:05
Air Force Blue odds-on favourite for the 2,000 GuineasAidan O’Brien’s charge set to confirm his juvenile brilliance in Newmarket classicSat Apr 30 2016 - 01:00
Vroum Vroum Mag leaves Champion Hurdle rivals in slipstreamMullins completes hat-trick to bring number of winners at Pu nchestown festival to nineFri Apr 29 2016 - 22:30
Willie Mullins’s hat-trick put down as return to normal formVroum Vroum Mag answers call for prolific trainer in Champions HurdleFri Apr 29 2016 - 21:21
Paul Gilligan banned for six months by British Horseracing AuthorityAthenry-based trainer won a 2014 race at Uttoxeter with Dubai Phantom who had previously run at an unrecognised “flapper” meeting in IrelandFri Apr 29 2016 - 16:56
Vroum Vroum Mag gears up for Champion Hurdle bidMare is main contender in Willie Mullins’s attempt to retain the titleFri Apr 29 2016 - 01:00
Douvan puts punters’ minds at ease with thrilling victoryThe odds-on favourite romped home to 11-length success in Ryanair Novice ChaseThu Apr 28 2016 - 21:47
