Willie Mullins

Galopin Des Champs ruled out of Cheltenham Gold Cup

Willie Mullins-trained star was fancied to join Kauto Star as a three-time Gold Cup winner

Willie Mullins 5/1 to saddle record number of winners at Cheltenham

Gordon Elliott tries to extend lead in trainers championship with Found A Fifty in Navan feature

Emmet Mullins pitches two hopes in to valuable Kempton highlight

British champion jockey Sean Bowen reaches 200 winners for the season and has McCoy record in his sights

Willie Mullins rules Triumph Hurdle favourite Narciso Has out of Cheltenham

Three Card Brag is Jack Kennedy’s pick for prime Grand National trial at Fairyhouse

Constitution Hill strikes out into the unknown at Southwell

Jump racing legend takes his flat racing bow at age of nine

I Am Maximus heads the weights for Aintree Grand National

Willie Mullins’s 2024 winner only just missed out on back-to-back successes last year

Willie Mullins looks to time his Cheltenham festival challenge to perfection

Champion trainer likely to leave vital decisions on Fact To File, Gaelic Warrior and Lossiemouth until late

Dinoblue takes tried and trusted route to Cheltenham Festival

Donnacha O’Brien has $1 million Abu Dhabi target in his sights with Comanche Brave

Oldschool Outlaw bids to book Cheltenham ticket in Tuesday’s Fairyhouse feature

Frankie Dettori finally brings curtain down on stellar career with Classic success in Brazil

Dublin Racing Festival will have to pass 8am morning inspection

Inspection to take place this afternoon for tomorrow’s card, which features four Grade One races

Slade Steel tries to change his luck and get off the mark over fences at Navan

Jockey Josh Williamson wins appeal against eight-day ban for careless riding at Leopardstown

Il Etait Temps targeting Clarence House glory as Mullins team starts to stir

Fairyhouse five-timer suggested champion trainer may be hitting top gear

Naas officials monitoring freezing conditions ahead of first Grade One of 2026

Cork must pass 8am inspection for racing to go ahead on Saturday

Henry de Bromhead hoping for more New Year’s Day success with Heart Wood

Windsor has to pass 8am inspection if it is to stage first race of 2026 in Britain or Ireland

Willie Mullins expects Galopin improvement in Irish Gold Cup

Galopin Des Champs had to settle for third in Sunday’s Grade One feature at Leopardstown

Patrick and Danny Mullins set to battle it out again for Limerick’s Grade One feature

Topweight Intense Raffles one of three Irish hopes in Saturday’s Welsh Grand National

‘It felt like every football fan in the world saw the goal’: Ken Early on the late, late Troy show

Irish Times writers pick their most memorable moments from a year featuring outstanding performances by Katie O’Connor, Ava Crean, Louth’s footballers and more

With diamonds made under pressure, 2025 saw Ireland’s sporting treasure chest overflow

From golf to athletics, this year saw Irish sports stars show their mettle on the biggest stages

Willie Mullins in unusual position of hoping for a festive upturn in stable form

King George hopes Gaelic Warrior and Fact To File head champion trainer’s St Stephen’s Day hopes

JP McManus aiming to break King George duck through Fact To File

Top owner twice finished runner-up in Kempton feature with Jack Of Trumps

Without each other, Willie Mullins and Gordon Elliott would never have scaled such heights

Elliott might be ahead in the trainers’ championship but the shadow of his dominant rival looms large behind him

Dead heat as two of Willie Mullins’s horses share HRI award

Galopin Des Champs and Ethical Diamond share Horse of the Year prize; Rachael Blackmore honoured at awards

Joseph O’Brien has big race weekend targets on both flat and over jumps

Al Riffa ‘the ideal type’ to take on Hong Kong Vase challenge in Sha Tin

Found A Fifty highlights another Gordon Elliott four-timer in Hilly Way victory

Trainer does not rule out supplementing Brighterdaysahead for Grade One Hurdle at Leopardstown

Majborough bids to establish Champion Chase credentials in Cork’s Hilly Way

Il Etait Temps in pursuit of more Grade One glory when returning to Sandown for Tingle Creek

Timely opportunity for Il Etait Temps to put stamp on two-mile division in Tingle Creek

Majborough on target to make his return to action in Cork’s Hilly Way Chase on Sunday

Jockey Jack Kennedy settles ‘Winter Festival’ score with outstanding four-timer

Gordon Elliott-trained four-timer topped by Hatton’s Grace hero Teahupoo, who becomes fifth horse to win race three times

In-form Elliott in prime position to continue ‘Winter Festival’ dominance

Teahupoo bidding to become fifth horse to complete Hatton’s Grace Hurdle hat-trick

Acid test for Constitution Hill in ultra-competitive Fighting Fifth Hurdle

Willie Mullins aiming to break his duck in Grade One Newcastle highlight

Gordon Elliott still putting it up to Willie Mullins and looking forward to Brighterdaysahead

‘Lads talk about Vincent O’Brien and Tom Dreaper; they’re not in the same league as this man’

Anzadam set to face the best of British on his Grade One debut in Fighting Fifth

Constitution Hill on course to try and repeat his spectacular 2022 success in Newcastle highlight

Mark Walsh and Fact To File bid to defend John Durkan title

Gold Cup hero Inothewayurthinkin returns to action in Punchestown feature crammed with talent

Lossiemouth the headline act in Punchestown’s Morgiana Hurdle

Mullins’s mare a winner first time up in each of her four seasons of action to date

Greater transparency needed to boost confidence in racing’s attendance figures

Counting Willie Mullins or Jack Kennedy as part of the crowd does not convince the public

Proven stamina could mean other National Hunt horses can make impression on flat

Ex-hurdler Ethical Diamond indicates extent and potential of raw talent competing over jumps

Joseph O’Brien settles for second as Jamie Melham leads Half Yours to Melbourne Cup glory

JP McManus-owned Goodie Two Shoes bested by local talent

Absurde bids to complete stunning international double for Willie Mullins in Melbourne Cup

Champion jumps trainer on a roll after his first Breeders’ Cup runner Ethical Diamond wins the $5 million Turf

Browne McMonagle replaced by Mark Zahra on Melbourne Cup favourite Al Riffa

Australian jockey has twice won the lucrative highlight at Flemington

Willie Mullins aiming for landmark Caulfield Cup success with Absurde

Local rider Ben Allen booked to ride Irish hope in Aus$5 million handicap highlight on Saturday

All-conquering Willie Mullins readies team for winter campaign

Champion trainer characterises new academy races due to start on Sunday as ‘sales ploy, nothing else’

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