Ger Lyons demands flat racing gets ‘a fair go’ in IrelandTreasuring in Queen Mary Stakes will head Co Meath trainer’s team for Royal AscotTue Jun 13 2017 - 20:09
Willie Mullins targeting another Ascot successPenhill and Whiteout among his five possible starters in Ascot StakesMon Jun 12 2017 - 17:58
O’Brien odds-on favourite for Royal Ascot leading trainer titleRhododendron still in the frame to mount a challenge for French Oaks gloryMon Jun 12 2017 - 17:10
And the sporting snake oil salesman award goes to . . . golfModern sport thrives on flogging shortcuts to success, but golf has honed it to a fine artMon Jun 12 2017 - 06:30
Derby day will be ‘ultimate challenge’ for Curragh facilitiesAll eyes on how track caters for 6,000 crowd amid criticism of decision to continue racingSun Jun 11 2017 - 20:07
Kevin Prendergast-trained Penny Pepper surprises at CurraghMare in foal to Dragon Pulse recovers from poor start to beat 9-4 favourite Only MineSun Jun 11 2017 - 18:49
Mullins in pursuit of fifth French Champion Hurdle with ShaneshillTitus makes return to action in Curragh Listed contestSat Jun 10 2017 - 05:30
HRI boss says British election result has produced ‘more uncertainty'Maintaining tripartite agreement vital for Irish racing – Brian KavanaghFri Jun 09 2017 - 23:00
No impact on race sponsorship expected from Gulf crisisQatar’s Qipco signed a three-year extension to sponsor Champion Stakes at LeopardstownFri Jun 09 2017 - 19:00
Jessica Harrington says saddling Royal Ascot winner is her ‘next ambition’Trainer has exciting two-year-olds in Alpha Centauri and Brother BearTue Jun 06 2017 - 21:51
Wings of Eagles is ‘joint-lowest rated Epsom Derby winner this century’Colt likely to line up next in the Dubai Duty-Free Irish DerbyTue Jun 06 2017 - 21:45
Turf Club doctor ‘cautiously optimistic’ on Prendergast recoveryRider (19) placed in induced coma after fall from Jack The Snake on MondayTue Jun 06 2017 - 21:42
Mullins seeks fifth French Champion Hurdle win with ShaneshillIrish trainer to run Wicklow Brave and Clondaw Warrior in New YorkTue Jun 06 2017 - 01:00
There are 1,000 Irish Derby tickets still availableCracksman, not Wings Of Eagles, made the early favourite for €1.5 million classicMon Jun 05 2017 - 16:52
Tipping Point: Irrelevance is the rock on which the Lions will perishThe game has moved on from this relic of flying the flag in far-flung bits of empireMon Jun 05 2017 - 06:00
Ryan Moore likely to partner Wings of Eagles for Derby double attemptBallydoyle No 1 set to be back on board after Pádraig Beggy’s dream win at EpsomSun Jun 04 2017 - 18:10
Wings Of Eagles delivers another Derby for Aidan O’BrienJockey Pádraig Beggy leads home shock 40-1 outsider ahead of stablemateSat Jun 03 2017 - 17:52
War Decree heads O’Brien’s hopes for a first French DerbyRecoletos and Peslier look to have major hopes of a classic success at ChantillySat Jun 03 2017 - 01:00
Dettori brings O’Brien’s Classic run to halt as Enable wins OaksHighland Reel gives Irish trainer a record eighth Coronation Cup success at EpsomFri Jun 02 2017 - 19:14
Cliffs of Moher leads Aidan O’Brien’s six-strong bid for DerbyYoung trainer Joseph O’Brien attempts to join an exclusive club with RekindlingFri Jun 02 2017 - 17:45
Joseph O’Brien aims to join exclusive Derby club with RekindlingJust four men have ridden and trained a Derby winner in the race’s long historyTue May 30 2017 - 17:25
Pat Smullen snapped up for Khalidi in Epsom DerbyFinal plans for Ballydoyle team to be finalised with Ryan Moore likely for Cliffs Of MoherTue May 30 2017 - 17:11
Turf Club CEO says drug test protocol agreement closeBody “optimistic” deal can be reached with Breeders Association in next two weeksTue May 30 2017 - 00:17
HRI chief Brian Kavanagh rejects criticism of Curragh facilitiesTurf Club backs decision to continue racing despite current construction work at venueMon May 29 2017 - 20:39
Aidan O’Brien 4-1 to complete Epsom Derby-Oaks doubleYork’s Dante winner Permian and Khalidi added to Derby fieldMon May 29 2017 - 18:11
Winter completes Guineas double-double for Aidan O’BrienO’Brien heads into next week’s Epsom Derby in blistering form after classic clean sweepSun May 28 2017 - 18:01
Churchill lined up to stick to O’Brien’s Curragh classic scriptRyan Moore teams up for first time with Winter in Sunday’s 1,000 GuineasSat May 27 2017 - 06:00
David Wachman delighted Winter has proven her classEx-trainer’s old charge favourite to complete a 1,000 Guineas double at the CurraghWed May 24 2017 - 20:30
Curragh gears up for first Classic test of its temporary facilitiesProblems identified at season’s first meeting are being addressedWed May 24 2017 - 00:00
Strength of O’Brien team deters challengers in Curragh Group One racesHRI chief executive says dominance such as Ballydoyle’s is ‘not uncommon’Tue May 23 2017 - 19:33
Dermot Weld aiming to bring Titus back in Silver StakesAna O’Brien teams up with Music Box in seven furlong maiden at Gowran on TuesdayMon May 22 2017 - 23:09
Aidan O’Brien 4-1 to seal Group One Curragh clean sweepGodolphin could be set to take on Churchill with Thunder Snow in Irish 2,000 GuineasMon May 22 2017 - 17:53
Alpha Centauri a Royal Ascot candidate for Jessica HarringtonImpressive Naas victory suggests trainer could secure maiden success at June festivalSun May 21 2017 - 19:24
Churchill will try for 2,000 Guineas double at the CurraghCaravaggio’s return to action makes 5-4 quotes for Commonwealth Cup understandableSun May 21 2017 - 19:24
Caravaggio warms up for Royal Ascot with seasonal debut at NaasThree-year-old likely to be kept to sprints and aimed at Commonwealth CupFri May 19 2017 - 19:24
Mullins primes Shaneshill to deliver latest French successRuby Walsh to ride trainer’s choice for €175,000 Grade 2 Prix La Barka at AuteuilFri May 19 2017 - 18:34
Jim Bolger bids for another Musidora with Vociferous MarinaMeanwhile, Aidan O’Brien will run Examplar and Rekindling in Thursday’s Dante StakesTue May 16 2017 - 19:56
Annie Power leaves the stage but there is no let-up for MullinsMare will be remembered for coming back to win Champion Hurdle at CheltenhamTue May 16 2017 - 18:25
Aydoun can continue Dermot Weld’s winning run at KillarneyBolger aiming at fourth Musidora Stakes success with Vociferous MarinaMon May 15 2017 - 20:04
Michael Halford seeks to fulfill lifetime ambition at the CurraghCo Kildare trainer confirms unbeaten Irishcorrespondent for the 2,000 GuineasMon May 15 2017 - 17:58
Acapulco makes successful Irish debut for Aidan O’BrienCurragh’s temporary facilities receive a largely positive verdict from 2,500 crowdSun May 14 2017 - 15:54
Curragh’s temporary facilities to be tested at first meetings of the yearAidan O’Brien pursuing Guineas double in France, Weld’s Zhukova to run in New YorkFri May 12 2017 - 20:41
Curragh admission fee unchanged despite temporary facilitiesHQ reopens this weekend amid criticism over holding races during building workMon May 08 2017 - 16:12
Athlone match-fixing investigation a warning for Irish sportMatch-fixing inquiry a wake-up call – not just to the FAI but to all sports governing bodiesMon May 08 2017 - 14:48
Winter completes Newmarket Guineas double for Aidan O’BrienWayne Lordan cements new Ballydoyle job with success in 1,000 Guineas on 9-1 shotSun May 07 2017 - 19:00
Winter gives Aidan O’Brien 1000 Guineas successWayne Lordan scores on 9-1 shot with favourite Rhododendron finishing secondSun May 07 2017 - 16:41
Aidan O’Brien hoping for a record eighth Guineas successChurchill and Rhododendron the weekend classic favourites for top trainerFri May 05 2017 - 23:38
Yucatan bids to earn Epsom ticket in Derby TrialSeamus Heffernan can enjoy a bumper Sunday harvest at LeopardstownFri May 05 2017 - 22:00
Willie Mullins sets his sights overseas after Punchestown victoryChampion trainer says draw with Gordon Elliott’s yard would have been ‘fantastic’Tue May 02 2017 - 06:00
Minding returns to action in style with Naas victoryAidan O’Brien targets Guineas with a powerful squad led by favourite ChurchillMon May 01 2017 - 19:36
