Fine for drug charge trainerThe Co Tipperary trainer Thomas Hogan was fined £3,000 by the Turf Club yesterday for attempting to administer a prohibited substance…Sat Sept 18 1999 - 01:00
O'Brien makes his final decisionGiants Causeway has been chosen as the latest Aidan O'Brien-trained two year old to go on the Group One prowl in tomorrow's Prix…Fri Sept 17 1999 - 01:00
Carberry misses GowranPaul Carberry missed three rides at Fairyhouse yesterday and will also miss out at Gowran today after his knee swelled up following…Thu Sept 16 1999 - 01:00
Adari wins in battle of the sexesApprentice jockey Mary Williamson struck another blow in the battle of the sexes when guiding the favourite Adari to a narrow…Thu Sept 16 1999 - 01:00
Quality in QuestRacing at Gowran depends on the track passing a 7 a.m. inspection this morningThu Sept 16 1999 - 01:00
O'Brien undecidedAidan O'Brien's Genghis Khan remains a possible runner in the Irish St Leger but the Ballydoyle trainer's focus is likely to …Thu Sept 16 1999 - 01:00
Adari notedJohn Oxx has two of the 12 remaining entries for Saturday's St Leger but said yesterday that Edabiya has been left in solely …Wed Sept 15 1999 - 01:00
Small field for final classicKayf Tara has been installed a warm favourite to give Godolphin a remarkable 15th Group One success of the season in Saturday…Wed Sept 15 1999 - 01:00
Carberry gets back in the saddlePaul Carberry makes his long-awaited return to race riding at Roscommon this evening.Mon Sept 13 1999 - 01:00
Daylami destroys a top-quality fieldAs Daylami sailed past the post, with Frankie Dettori pointing his index figure to the skies to emphasise the grey's position…Mon Sept 13 1999 - 01:00
Dettori best optionFrankie Dettori looks the man to follow in each of the three black type races at Leopardstown today.Sat Sept 11 1999 - 01:00
Confidence in DaylamiThe only time Daylami and Royal Anthem have clashed this season, the grey won out by a three quarters of a length over a trip…Sat Sept 11 1999 - 01:00
Edabiya makes returnEdabiya, winner of last year's Moyglare, will return to action in Sunday's Group One Prix Vermeille at LongchampThu Sept 09 1999 - 01:00
Functions like a dreamFunction dream is set to take on Dorans Pride in Listowel's Kerry National after her hard fought length defeat of Irish Light…Thu Sept 09 1999 - 01:00
Grounds for Dream winDorans Pride will return to action in the next big festival chase, the Guinness Kerry National at Listowel in two weeks time.Wed Sept 08 1999 - 01:00
Kinane at his very bestTheatreworld ultimately won yesterday's Ardilaun Oyster Stakes by a snug length but as Michael Kinane was greeted in the winners…Wed Sept 08 1999 - 01:00
Daylami added to champion fieldDaylami was officially confirmed a runner in Saturday's Esat-Digifone Champion Stakes when Sheikh Mohammed splashed out £84,000…Wed Sept 08 1999 - 01:00
Theatreworld clearly topsThose who got their fingers burned with Theatreworld in the Ebor can console themselves that the old boy is back at one of his…Tue Sept 07 1999 - 01:00
Montjeu run still possibleJohn Hammond will decide tomorrow if the brilliant French and Irish Derby winner Montjeu takes on the older horses in Saturday…Tue Sept 07 1999 - 01:00
A day for long-shotsOne lucky punter scooped the £57,570 jackpot at Galway yesterday, but many others were left disgruntled after the first leg when…Tue Sept 07 1999 - 01:00
Ahern gets 21-day banEddie Ahern, who won the Group One Moyglare Stud Stakes on Preseli at the Curragh last Sunday, was given a 21 raceday ban (starts…Tue Sept 07 1999 - 01:00
Williamson can shine on AdariGalway's three-day September fixture gets under way this afternoon with a £30,000 jackpot carryover to spice up for punters what…Mon Sept 06 1999 - 01:00
Preseli cheers GrassickPreseli gave Michael Grassick and Eddie Ahern their first Group 1 success in yesterday's Moyglare Stud Stakes at the Curragh …Mon Sept 06 1999 - 01:00
Silverware to sparkleSilverware has proved a bugbear to the bookmakers already this year and the Pat Hughes-trained runner is selected to repeat the…Sat Sept 04 1999 - 01:00
Amethyst looks the valueKing Of Kings won Ireland's premier two year old colts race, the National Stakes, in 1997 and his full sister Amethyst looks …Sat Sept 04 1999 - 01:00
Sing for Jimmy The LarkThe chances of the Noel Meadetrained Sunshine Street having a go in Saturday week's Esat Digifone Champion Stakes at Leopardstown…Fri Sept 03 1999 - 01:00
Clear favouriteThe Sir Mark Prescott trained Littlefeather has been made the 2 to 1 favourite for Sunday's Group One Moyglare Stud Stakes at…Thu Sept 02 1999 - 01:00
Rely on CocksureThe Peter Chapple-Hyam-trained Ascot winner Saintly Speech and Jim Bolger's Desert Sky are now described as doubtful for Sunday…Wed Sept 01 1999 - 01:00
Yara set to runThe home team for the defence of Sunday's Group 1 Moyglare Stud Stakes is beginning to take shape and there will be no more popular…Tue Aug 31 1999 - 01:00
Four for Hannon with Halland Park GirlRichard Hannon took a remarkable fourth Tattersalls Breeders Stakes in a row yesterday with Halland Park Girl but for punters…Mon Aug 30 1999 - 01:00
Tryphaena the choice in featureIt's pretty mundane at Downpatrick this afternoon where the feature is a 0-75 handicap with the rather grand title of Ulster …Mon Aug 30 1999 - 01:00
Life in old horseFree To Speak will end his career teaching jockeys but he showed he can still teach his rivals on the track a lesson by running…Sat Aug 28 1999 - 01:00
Ginola's MagicThe 10 editions of the £150,000 Tattersalls Breeders Stakes run to date have been something of a cross-channel benefit but no…Sat Aug 28 1999 - 01:00
Mullins againThe Tralee festival winds up this weekend with the number of runners on both days holding up wellSat Aug 28 1999 - 01:00
Free To Speak to say it allThe Mark Prescott-trained Triple Dash brings an intriguing cross-sea element to today's Listed Harp Ruby Stakes, but one of the…Fri Aug 27 1999 - 01:00
Siberian Gale blows too hotSiberian Gale was the only runner in the seven-strong Denny Gold Medal Chase not to have run in the Galway Plate, but he showed…Fri Aug 27 1999 - 01:00
Hot pots go coldThe second day of Tralee may have been black for favourite backers, but it proved the highlight of apprentice Timmy Houlihan'…Thu Aug 26 1999 - 01:00
Top field for ChaseIt's doubtful if today's Denny Gold Medal Chase can provide a similarly stirring finish to the Galway Plate but with four of …Thu Aug 26 1999 - 01:00
Giant's Causeway most likely to runGiant's Causeway will lead the Ballydoyle team in Sunday's King Of Kings Futurity at the Curragh as Aidan O'Brien bids to continue…Thu Aug 26 1999 - 01:00
Walsh on a doubleThe champion jockey Ruby Walsh regained his lead at the top of the riders table with a double at Tralee yesterday that brought…Wed Aug 25 1999 - 01:00
Montjeu may still race in Champion StakesThe prospect of Leopardstown's Esat Digifone Irish Champion Stakes being the European championship event of the year increased…Wed Aug 25 1999 - 01:00
Quinze well able to copeWith a roll of honour that includes Vintage Crop in 1992, today's £30,000 Guinness Gold Cup qualifies as the highpoint of the…Wed Aug 25 1999 - 01:00
Weld poised for a trebleDermot Weld ended Galway at his customary position on top of the trainers' table and can illustrate his eagerness to do the same…Tue Aug 24 1999 - 01:00
Preseli steals the show for GrassickFasliyev's Prix Morny success may have been Aidan O'Brien's priority yesterday, but he had an unexpected reverse at Leopardstown…Mon Aug 23 1999 - 01:00
Scottish Memories to relish challengeFran Berry can cut Jamie Spencer's lead at the top of the apprentice table even further at Fairyhouse today as the young rider…Sat Aug 21 1999 - 01:00
Fasliyev can obligeIt's not often a horse wins a Group 1 and ends up with even more to prove because of it but that is the poser put to the unbeaten…Sat Aug 21 1999 - 01:00
Amethyst to show full potentialIf breeding could guarantee success then Amethyst is already first past the post in tomorrow's Debutante Stakes at Leopardstown…Sat Aug 21 1999 - 01:00
Double chanceRichard Hannon is set to be doubly represented as he bids for a remarkable four in a row in the £150,000 Tattersalls Breeders…Fri Aug 20 1999 - 01:00
Moloney the one to followNobody will be more anxious to do well this jump season than Paul Moloney and the young rider looks the man to follow at Kilbeggan…Fri Aug 20 1999 - 01:00
Stravinsky set to confirm prowessStravinsky can make a further drop-back-in trip pay off spectacularly at York today when the Nureyev colt is sure to be a hot…Thu Aug 19 1999 - 01:00
