Joseph O'Brien

Minister says reports of poor conditions at refugee centre ‘very concerning’

Minister of State for Integration Joe O’Brien says inspections needed to ‘rectify the situation’

Joseph O’Brien finds a plum Grade One opportunity for his older star Al Riffa in Saratoga

Top US jockey Johnny Velazquez teams up with Joseph O'Brien's Al Riffa in the $1 million Manhattan Stakes at Saratoga

Fakir D’oudairies faces formidable weight carrying challenge in Cheltenham handicap feature

Embassy Gardens makes chasing debut for Willie Mullins at Punchestown

Joseph O’Brien’s Buckaroo bids to add to trainer’s big race record in Australia

Sounds Of Heaven in Grade One Keeneland action for Jessica Harrington and Shane Foley

O’Dwyers celebrate as 300-1 shot Sawbuck wins at Punchestown

Jockey Charlie brings home father Conor’s horse to equal Irish SP record

Joseph O’Brien’s classic thoughts focused on the Oaks at Epsom

High hopes for Tranquil Lady after success in the Blue Wind Stakes at Naas

Native Trail completes unique 2,000 Guineas clean sweep for Charlie Appleby

Trainer is first to win English, French and Irish races in one year with different horses

Native Trail in line to secure notable hat-trick for Godolphin Racing

Rachael Blackmore teams up with Kemboy in the Grande Course de Haies d’Auteuil in Paris

Aidan O’Brien hoping to make history with win in 2000 Guineas at Newmarket

Epatante looks to have an ideal Grade 1 opportunity in the Coolmore Mares Hurdle at Punchestown

Gaillard Du Mesnil heads 51 in Irish Grand National reckoning

The Willie Mullins-trained horse remains the clear 6-1 favourite for Easter Monday race

Great expectations surround Waterville’s first appearance

O’Brien has made no secret of how much he likes the three year old colt

Above The Curve cut for English Oaks after impressive Leopardstown win

Joseph O’Brien: ‘We think a lot of her . . . she obviously has an amazing pedigree’

Thoroughbred Racing Syndicates poised for ‘transformational’ deal

Horseracing venture with US investor would enable access to high-end bloodstock market

Trainers eye up Derby contenders at Ballysax Stakes in Leopardstown

Aidan O’Brien’s colt Glounthaune to run in Saturday’s Ballylinch 1,000 guineas

Extended two miles just the sort of stamina test Fil Dor needs

Eric Bloodaxe an attractive each-way prospect in the Albert Bartlett

Edwardstone cross-channel favourite for Cheltenham

2020 Epsom winner Serpentine exported to race in Australia confrims Joseph O’Brien

Connections on tenterhooks as Princess Zoe hunts massive prize in Saudi Arabia

Three Irish contenders among those vying for a near-two mile contest worth $2.5m

In-form Mark Walsh seeks Ascot Chase glory with Fakir d’Oudairies

Joseph O’Brien-trained horse could become first Irish winner of race since in 1996

Fakir D’oudairies bids to end long barren run for Irish runners in Ascot Cup

Joseph O’Brien-trained star the sole Irish challenger for final Grade One before Cheltenham

Reigning champion Minella Indo and A Plus Tard top 30 entries for Gold Cup

Al Boum Photo, one of seven Mullins entries, back in the mix to try to regain his crown

Stepping stone at Punchestown for Early Doors

Former Galway Plate winner reverts to hurdling for his first run in 520 days

Jordan Grainford to partner Farouk D’alene in Limerick

Gavin Cromwell likely to reroute Vanillier to Leapordstown if the going eases in the rain

Honeysuckle bids to extend unbeaten record in Winter Festival at Fairyhouse

Reigning champion hurdler favourite to become a triple-Hatton’s Grace winner

Sharjah reclaims Morgiana Hurdle crown at Punchestown

Patrick Mullins’ loyalty is rewarded as 2018 winner streaks clear of Echoes in Rain

All eyes on Willie Mullins’s entries as spectators return to Punchestown

Echoes In Rain seen as number one hope for trainer in Sunday’s Morgiana Hurdle

Tarnawa set to be Irish Breeders’ Cup banker in bid for back-to-back titles

Dermot Weld’s set to be hot favourite for $4m Turf despite outside draw

Melbourne Cup joy for Verry Elleegant and James McDonald

Joseph O’Brien’s defending champion Twilight Payment finishes down in 11th

Ger Lyons not surprised at growth of Ireland’s Breeders’ Cup raiding party

New faces among those trying their luck to win some of the overall $31m pot

Joseph O’Brien adds to reputation in Australia after State Of Rest’s Cox Plate win

O’Brien family enjoy successful weekend with Aidan winning a 10th Vertem Futurity with Luxembourg

Angel Bleu secures Group One double at Saint-Cloud

Aidan O’Brien’s Stone Age finishes runner-up in Criterium de Saint-Cloud

Joseph O’Brien wins in Australia again as State of Rest claims Ladbrokes Cox Plate

John Allen gets away with final furlong nudge as stewards’ inquiry confirms result

Joseph O’Brien wins in Australia again as State of Rest claims Ladbrokes Cox Plate

John Allen gets away with final furlong nudge as stewards’ inquiry confirms result

Aidan O’Brien looking to end European season on a high in France

Glounthaune and Stone Age lined up for big races at Saint Cloud

Ballydoyle eye Futurity stakes success with Luxembourg

Prolific Irish stable yet to secure Group One victory with a juvenile colt this season

Colin Keane sets new record mark for winners the ‘old-fashioned way’

Jockey’s 127th win of the Flat season sends him past Joseph O’Brien’s previous mark

Colin Keane equals Joseph O’Brien’s Irish record with 126th win

Jockey leads Torn to victory in Dundalk to equal eight-year-old record

Colin Keane has history in his sights with six mounts at Navan

Jockey goes into the meeting just one shy of Joseph O’Brien’s record of 126 winners in a season

Ado McGuinness considering Breeders’ Cup option for A Case Of You

Trainer also considering Hong Kong option for his star sprinter after Paris success

Colin Keane targets quickfire Group One double at Newmarket

Sacred Bridge and Dr Zempf run in back-to-back races for trainer Ger Lyons

Shane Fitzgerald enjoys career highlight as Assemble takes Kerry National

Joseph O’Brien-trained gelding avoids trouble to secure comfortable win at Listowel

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE...

The Irish Times ePaper

Stardust

Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people

Common Ground

How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands