Condon and Foley target Royal Ascot success with RomanisedAidan O’Brien pitches a dozen runners at Day One of British racing’s showpieceTue Jun 19 2018 - 06:00
County footballers aiming to help Carlow forge a new identityCounties in Ireland usually associated with a stereotype linked to their GAA fortunesMon Jun 18 2018 - 06:00
Aidan O’Brien targeting first French Oaks success with HappilyFilly drawn in stall three, champion trainer confirms Saxon Warrior for Irish DerbySat Jun 16 2018 - 06:00
Colm O’Donoghue raring to add to Royal Ascot tallyJessica Harrington’s Alpha Centauri among favourites for Group One Coronation StakesWed Jun 13 2018 - 06:00
Aidan O’Brien hoping it’s third time lucky for Happily in French OaksFilly second-favourite for Chantilly Classic, rare June jumps meeting at PunchestownTue Jun 12 2018 - 16:38
Donnacha O’Brien plays down his championship chancesTeenager is odds-on for jockey’s title at Royal Ascot after taking tally of Irish winners to 29Tue Jun 12 2018 - 06:00
Davy Russell returns to action at RoscommonChampion jockey back in the saddle on Kaiser Black in the Tote Connacht NationalTue Jun 12 2018 - 06:00
Playing the World Cup in Putin’s Russia is a grotesque shamAllowing Russia to be hosts helps normalise its outrageous actions over the last decadeMon Jun 11 2018 - 06:30
More racing-free Sundays could be on the cardsHorse Racing Ireland gives stable staff breaks for the busiest time of racing yearMon Jun 11 2018 - 01:16
Weld looks to Sussex Stakes for ImagingNo regrets over Irish 2,000 Guineas as powerful colt takes break until GoodwoodMon Jun 11 2018 - 01:00
Willie Mullins starting on next ‘millennium’ in ParisTrainer, who has reached the 3,000 winners mark, can call on Paul Townend for AuteuilSat Jun 09 2018 - 06:35
Justify odds-on to join the immortals of the American Triple CrownTipperary's Fozzy Stack flies Irish flag at Belmont Stakes with Alexios KomnenosSat Jun 09 2018 - 06:00
Donnacha O’Brien on course for champion jockey family doubleO’Brien’s older brother Joseph was crowned back-to-back champion in 2012 and 2013Wed Jun 06 2018 - 06:00
Ger Lyons warns courses to focus on racing, not concertsTop trainer urges tracks to ‘put racing first’ in context of fighting at British coursesTue Jun 05 2018 - 20:09
Hopes grow for protocol which permits comprehensive testing of thoroughbredsGodolphin appears to backtrack on its initial impulse that Masar would run in Irish DerbyMon Jun 04 2018 - 17:46
Athletes getting a little high sometimes doesn’t make them drug cheatsWADA should target resources on scourge of actual performance enhancing drugsMon Jun 04 2018 - 06:30
Saxon Warrior and Masar set for another duel in Irish DerbyGodolphin celebrate breakthrough Epsom Derby success gloryMon Jun 04 2018 - 01:00
Masar gives Godolphin first Epsom Derby as Saxon Warrior faltersNo excuses for Aidan O’Brien as Appleby and Buick combine for famous Classic victorySat Jun 02 2018 - 17:08
Saxon Warrior bids to keep Triple Crown hopes alive in DerbyO’Brien bidding for record-equalling seventh Epsom ‘Blue Riband’ triumphSat Jun 02 2018 - 07:30
Rostropovich attempts to give O’Brien a first French Derby successDee Stakes winner gets positive low draw for Chantilly ClassicFri Jun 01 2018 - 23:22
Donnacha O’Brien wins second Classic as Forever Together lands OaksTrainer Aidan O’Brien gets perfect eve of Derby boost with seventh Oaks successFri Jun 01 2018 - 18:10
Rostropovich second favourite to give O’Brien a French Derby ‘first’Dettori positive about Hazapour’s Epsom Derby chances following Curragh visitWed May 30 2018 - 06:00
Saxon Warrior set to deliver seventh Epsom Derby success for O’BrienVictory will equal the all-time record currently shared by a trio of legendary names – Fred Darling, John Porter and Robert RobsonMon May 28 2018 - 16:33
Lancaster Bomber lifts O’Brien with Tattersalls Gold Cup winChampion trainer suffers rare Curragh Guineas blank as Could It Be Love places thirdMon May 28 2018 - 01:00
Alpha Centauri ends Jessica Harrington’s wait for a Classic hitTrainer wins 1,000 Guineas at the Curragh with grey filly and targets Royal AscotSun May 27 2018 - 18:47
Romanised gatecrashes the party to claim 2,000 GuineasKen Condon’s 25-1 shot denies Aidan O’Brien at the CurraghSat May 26 2018 - 17:47
Elarqam to live up to classic pedigree in Irish 2,000 GuineasJim Crowley aiming for first classic success on English raiderSat May 26 2018 - 06:00
Nicky Hartery appointed chairman of Horse Racing IrelandAppointment of the experienced businessman welcomed by Minister CreedThu May 24 2018 - 17:20
Frankie Dettori will ride Hazapour in Investec DerbyHazapour is a general 14-1 shot for racing’s ‘Blue Riband’ won by Dermot Weld in 2016Wed May 23 2018 - 11:00
Gustav Klimt to lead O’Brien bid for Irish 2,000 GuineasTop trainer’s filly Happily dominates the top of Sunday’s 1,000 Guineas bettingWed May 23 2018 - 01:01
Willie Mullins’ vet could face a 10-year banTim Brennan is alleged to have given inside information to his brother in order for him to bet against FaugheenTue May 22 2018 - 06:00
Ger Fox gets green light to resume his riding careerIrish Grand National-winning Jockey served over five months of a ban for a positive cocaine testTue May 22 2018 - 01:03
Willie Mullins’ vet charged with revealing inside informationTim Brennan accused of telling his brother about injury to Faugheen before CheltenhamMon May 21 2018 - 13:27
Naas hat-trick shows O’Brien’s stable in good nick for AscotJessica Harrington has one-two in Fillies’ Sprint with Servalan already priced for AlbanySun May 20 2018 - 19:18
Naas forced to abandon final two races due to safety concernsJockeys consulted after horses slipped on bend into straightSun May 20 2018 - 17:41
Rhododendron set to lead O’Brien bid for Lockinge Stakes at NewburyDjakadam chasing history for Mullins in French Gold CupSat May 19 2018 - 06:00
Gordon Elliott hits back at ‘malicious’ strangles rumours'The yard was never shut down. We were never prevented from running horses'Wed May 16 2018 - 16:52
HRI hope Leopardstown vacant sites register appeal will be heard shortlyTrainer Ger Lyons confirms his split with Sheikh Fahad’s Qatar operationTue May 15 2018 - 18:15
One of the most successful jockeys in Ireland TP Burns has diedHe was an integral part of Vincent O’Brien’s team throughout legendary trainer’s careerMon May 14 2018 - 19:42
Saxon Warrior provokes triple crown excitement even before DerbyO’Brien predicts ‘an awful lot of improvement to come’ from Guineas heroMon May 14 2018 - 17:47
Gustav Klimt and US Navy Flag in Irish Guineas contentionWillie Mullins can make it two from two on flat in KillarneyMon May 14 2018 - 17:21
Gordon Elliott to return to normal service next week‘We’ll be rearing to go again in the middle of the week, probably at Punchestown’Sat May 12 2018 - 11:26
O’Brien looking for more Epsom Derby back-up to Saxon WarriorRyan Moore will travel to Paris but Derby considerations are to the foreSat May 12 2018 - 07:00
Curragh chief insists crowd restriction ‘not an issue’ in 2018Building at €72m racecourse redevelopment on schedule to finish around ChristmasWed May 09 2018 - 00:00
Aidan O’Brien not flagging in pursuit of French successWillie McCreery hopes Leopardstown ground will be good enough for Mary TudorTue May 08 2018 - 20:20
Saxon Warrior the one to beat as Epsom Derby trials beginAidan O’Brien declares three as he bids to extend Chester Vase streak to six-in-a-rowTue May 08 2018 - 05:00
Billesdon Brook could be aimed at Irish 1,000 GuineasHannon’s 66-1 heroine would be fourth horse to complete Newmarket-Curragh doubleTue May 08 2018 - 05:00
Patient Levey’s dream comes true with 1,000 Guineas triumphJockey who spent nine years at Ballydoyle delivers 66-1 winner Billesdon BrookMon May 07 2018 - 01:01
O’Brien bidding for ninth Newmarket 2,000 Guineas win in 20 yearsTop trainer saddles both likely favourites Gustav Klimt and Saxon WarriorSat May 05 2018 - 06:00
O’Brien pursues historic Kentucky Derby success with MendelssohnGood start from stall 14 could be crucial to big Irish hope in LousvilleSat May 05 2018 - 05:05
