Cheltenham Festival: Irish schoolboy jockey John Gleeson wins on A Dream to ShareImpaire Et Passe keeps up Willie Mullins’s Ballymore dominanceWed Mar 15 2023 - 18:53
Cheltenham Festival: Energumene romps home to defend Champion Chase and eye up hat-trickWillie Mullins’s two-mile champion may look to emulate Badsworth Boy’s unique hat-trick in the raceWed Mar 15 2023 - 15:56
Impaire Et Passe puts big reputation on the line in Cheltenham openerVeteran trainer John Kiely aiming to break festival duck at 85 with A Dream To ShareWed Mar 15 2023 - 05:00
Houlihan hoping to surprise more experienced rivals once again on Editeur Du GiteTwenty-two-year-old Dungarvan jockey gets championship chance on Gary Moore-trained hopefulWed Mar 15 2023 - 05:00
Cheltenham Festival: Energumene bids to bounce back to form with repeat Champion Chase victoryMullins star renews rivalry with Edwardstone and Editeur Due Git in two-mile championshipWed Mar 15 2023 - 05:00
Cheltenham Festival: Fairytale ending as Honeysuckle signs off with emotional winRachael Blackmore leads home Henry de Bromhead’s star in the Close Brothers Mares’ HurdleTue Mar 14 2023 - 18:32
Cheltenham Festival: Constitution Hill lives up the hype with stunning Champion Hurdle win Shortest-priced winner in the race’s history barely looked out of second gear to beat his nearest market rival State ManTue Mar 14 2023 - 17:21
Trainer who moulded emerging Constitution Hill hoping for Champion Hurdle catchFish is Warren Ewing’s business but unbeaten horse is star of his Co. Antrim based passionMon Mar 13 2023 - 19:00
Singular Constitution Hill on verge of Cheltenham festival performance for the ages Odds-on Champion Hurdle favourite has potential to join the pantheon of greatsMon Mar 13 2023 - 19:00
Cheltenham Festival: Dominant Mullins has century of successes in his sights Hugely popular Honeysuckle has chance to bring career to a perfect finale in Mares HurdleMon Mar 13 2023 - 19:00
Cheltenham 2023: Your complete guide to the Irish-trained contenders Willie Mullins once again set to dominate action over the four daysSat Mar 11 2023 - 06:00
From the horses’ mouths: All the big Cheltenham Festival questions answered Galopin Des Champs ticks all the boxes for Gold Cup glory according to punditsSat Mar 11 2023 - 06:00
Rising star O’Sullivan hoping to graduate to Cheltenham glory Barry Connell’s duo, Marine Nationale and Good Land, give young jockey Michael O’Sullivan a prime pair of Grade One chancesSat Mar 11 2023 - 06:00
Vote on controversial media rights deal for racing delayed Racecourses had been scheduled to vote on €47 million per year deal on March 22ndFri Mar 10 2023 - 19:53
Horse trainer Jessica Harrington reveals she is receiving treatment for breast cancer Ground-breaking trainer says she would love to complete Cheltenham ‘full house’ with Stayers hope Ashdale BobFri Mar 10 2023 - 15:14
British authorities drifting towards another fine festival mess over whip rules Irish jockeys are on a hiding to nothing when expected to comply straight away with new regulationsFri Mar 10 2023 - 05:40
IHRB chief wants investigation into 2020 Dundalk race resolved ‘as soon as is practicable’Regulatory body says investigation into controversial claimer remains ‘in process’Mon Mar 06 2023 - 15:49
JP McManus’s new purchase Corbetts Cross just ‘50-50′ to line up at CheltenhamFakir D’oudairies set to miss festival and wait instead for Marsh Chase at AintreeMon Mar 06 2023 - 15:42
IHRB says no public money used to give ex-CEO additional early retirement payment Long-serving CEO Denis Egan received €384,870 termination payment in 2021Fri Mar 03 2023 - 16:07
Davy Russell is third favourite to be crowned top rider at Cheltenham once again Jack Kennedy ruled out of the festival after failing to recover from broken leg in timeFri Mar 03 2023 - 14:34
Is Cheltenham still the ‘Olympics’ of racing? Not even closeFestival programme allows connections play the system rather than encouraging competitionFri Mar 03 2023 - 05:00
It’s For Me tops another strong Cheltenham Bumper entry for Willie Mullins Record-breaking trainer pursuing 13th success in day two festival finaleTue Feb 28 2023 - 19:00
New whip rules a ‘massive concern’ ahead of Cheltenham festival, says Gordon Elliott Suspensions could mean struggle to find 40 jockeys for Aintree Grand National, according to leading trainerMon Feb 27 2023 - 19:00
Irish festival fears mount over potential problems with whip disqualifications New whip rules in Britain throw up ‘stark’ difficulty for riders, says jockeys associationSun Feb 26 2023 - 19:00
Joseph O’Brien planning lucrative Australian raid with team headed by Baron Samedi Irish trainer lands Adonis Hurdle at Kempton as Nusret strikes under Daryl JacobSun Feb 26 2023 - 19:00
Cheltenham contender Corbetts Cross has first start for Emmet Mullins in Naas Grade TwoPaul Townend hoping he has got pick right as champion jockey opts for Kemboy in ‘Bobbyjo’Fri Feb 24 2023 - 16:26
Expat rider Tadhg O’Shea aims to win world’s richest horse race in Saudi Arabia Frankie Dettori teams up with Bob Baffert-trained Country Grammer in $20 million Saudi CupFri Feb 24 2023 - 16:13
Sale of Dundalk racetrack could add to uncertainty for racecourses around media rights deal Country’s 26 tracks due to receive details of new arrangement from Horse Racing Ireland committee on TuesdayFri Feb 24 2023 - 05:00
Nicky Henderson indicates Ryanair Chase likely Cheltenham target for ShishkinAscot Chase winner joins Constitution Hill in cross-channel defence of festival’s championship racesMon Feb 20 2023 - 05:00
IHRB boss accepts criticism on back of trainer Homer Scott surrendering his licence Order of Australia gets Ballydoyle team off the mark for 2023 with victory in QatarMon Feb 20 2023 - 05:00
Capacity 10,000-strong crowd anticipated at Gowran Park racecourse due to free admission Death Duty is back at Punchestown to defend Grand National Trial crownFri Feb 17 2023 - 19:00
Joseph O’Brien eyes back-to-back wins in Ascot Grade-One feature with Fakir D’oudairies29-year-old takes over from Michael Halford as trainer’s representative on board of Horse Racing IrelandFri Feb 17 2023 - 19:00
Public funding means ‘in-house’ instinct by IHRB should be a non-runner State support means words like accountability and transparency must amount to more than mission statement jargonFri Feb 17 2023 - 05:00
Jack Kennedy hoping Dubai sunshine can help recovery in time for Cheltenham festival Willie Mullins just 11-2 to reach century of winners at next month’s Cheltenham festivalTue Feb 14 2023 - 17:29
Fakir D’oudairies on course to run in Ascot feature, but Allaho misses CheltenhamJP McManus team say only ‘very dry’ ground conditions will prevent Grade One attemptTue Feb 14 2023 - 05:00
Aidan O’Brien starts 2023 campaign with trio of weekend runners in Qatar Nicky Henderson hoping to get racecourse gallop into Champion Hurdle favourite Constitution HillTue Feb 14 2023 - 05:00
Barry Geraghty questions logic of BHA introducing new whip regulations so close to CheltenhamNew rules formally come into action on Monday at three cross-channel fixturesSun Feb 12 2023 - 14:53
New British whip rules are a ‘focal point’ of concern for Irish jockeys ahead of Cheltenham Riders worried British-based colleagues will have an advantage at festivalFri Feb 10 2023 - 16:08
Ronan McNally can continue to run horses while awaiting appeal against 12-year disqualification Dreal Deal lines up for Navan’s Grade Two Boyne Hurdle back at scene of notorious 2020 gambleFri Feb 10 2023 - 15:59
Racing must ultimately decide whether to stand over the whip or get rid of itBHA’s new regulations merely cause exasperation and threaten reputational carnage at CheltenhamFri Feb 10 2023 - 05:00
Willie Mullins insists Paul Townend’s ride on Facile Vega ‘a tactic that went wrong’Whip changes ahead of Cheltenham ‘like bringing in new rules for semi-final of World Cup’, says champion trainerTue Feb 07 2023 - 05:00
Willie Mullins gets benefit of strength in numbers with record Dublin Racing Festival haul State Man gives Paul Townend more big race success on mixed weekend for champion jockeySun Feb 05 2023 - 19:56
Retirement could beckon for Honeysuckle after Leopardstown defeat by State ManRecord Dublin Racing Festival attendance watches Willie Mullins saddle 1,739/1 five-timerSun Feb 05 2023 - 18:45
Paul Townend gets it right in big race as Galopin Des Champs lands Irish Gold Cup Willie Mullins critical of champion jockey after Lossiemouth’s earlier Grade 1 defeat at LeopardstownSat Feb 04 2023 - 17:17
Honeysuckle and Rachael Blackmore bid to bounce back from defeat in Irish Champion Hurdle Racing’s ‘poster’ combination face major threat from Mullins pair State Man and VaubanSat Feb 04 2023 - 06:00
Willie Mullins in dominant position ahead of Dublin Racing Festival actionChampion trainer is just 6-1 to all eight Grade One races up for grabs at LeopardstownFri Feb 03 2023 - 16:21
IHRB’s zeal in tackling McNally case must now be applied to everyone fiddling the handicap systemArmagh trainer hardly alone in trying to get horses favourably handicappedFri Feb 03 2023 - 05:00
Trainer Ronan McNally handed record 12-year ban from racingCo Armagh man indicated last month that he would appeal any sanctionsTue Jan 31 2023 - 21:13
Willie Mullins well-placed to continue Dublin Racing Festival dominance Champion trainer has six of the eight ante-post favourites for weekend Grade One prizesTue Jan 31 2023 - 19:00
Willie Mullins confident trip not a problem for Gold Cup favourite Galopin Des ChampsState Man tops betting lists for likely clash with Honeysuckle in Irish Champion HurdleMon Jan 30 2023 - 15:33
