It’s time for the GAA to forget this national anthem businessThe GAA is portraying a specific sense of ‘Irishness’ by wrapping the flag around itselfMon Sept 19 2016 - 06:30
Lyons could opt to take Medicine Jack higherJoseph O’Brien may target Intricately at top-flight Newmarket raceMon Sept 19 2016 - 01:00
Pat Smullen can Discipline opposition in GowranAmerican star Tepin is headline act in the Woodbine Mile in TorontoSat Sept 17 2016 - 01:00
Bryan Cooper looking to be crowned in the KingdomListowel Races: Folsom Blue may be the ideal choice for Guinness Kerry NationalWed Sept 14 2016 - 01:00
Swamp Fox can exploit weight advantage in Listowel festival feature€55,000 Liam Healy Memorial Lartigue Hurdle features 17 four-year-oldsTue Sept 13 2016 - 01:01
Dermot Weld believes bruised Harzand can still make Prix de l’Arc de TriompheTrainer says double Derby hero has ‘60-40’ chance of racing at ChantillyTue Sept 13 2016 - 01:00
Irish Champions Weekend to continue in its present formatLeopardstown and Curragh meetings need to be viewed as single entity, says racing chiefMon Sept 12 2016 - 18:16
GAA referees can be forgiven for being lax with clockBetting the draw is a hunch that has served Gaelic games punters well down the agesMon Sept 12 2016 - 06:30
Willie Mullins and Frankie Dettori crash Ballydoyle partyThe Willie Mullins-trained seven-year-old held off hot favourite Order Of St GeorgeSun Sept 11 2016 - 17:21
Almanzor makes it year of the French in Irish Champions StakesTrainer Jean Claude Rouget’s colt wins ‘battle of the sexes’ against filly FoundSat Sept 10 2016 - 19:53
Ryan Moore: Behind the media-shy jockey hides a comic talentHe’s publicity shy, and often dour, but in private the world’s top jockey is an accomplished mimicSat Sept 10 2016 - 07:00
Champions Weekend: Minding gets chance to show pedigreeDermot Weld targeting Harzand win in Champion Stakes at LeopardstownSat Sept 10 2016 - 01:00
Ballydoyle set for Champions Weekend bonanza at CurraghAidan O’Brien hotly tipped to win all six Group 1 races in Ireland and BritainSat Sept 10 2016 - 01:00
Irish Champions Weekend: O’Brien’s power poised to overwhelm rivalsTrainer only 9/1 to win all five Group One races at Leopardstown and CurraghWed Sept 07 2016 - 01:00
Bastian Schweinsteiger making Jose Mourinho twitch is a joy to beholdThe German’s capacity to annoy Man United manager for next two years is enviableMon Sept 05 2016 - 07:15
Dermot Weld keeping options open for Irish Champion StakesConditions may not suit trainer’s plan to run Harzand and Fascinating Rock in big raceMon Sept 05 2016 - 01:00
New Bay may add extra spice to Champion StakesLeopardstown’s authorities hopeful of an even stronger French connection for ‘Champions Weekend’Sat Sept 03 2016 - 01:00
Solo Power hoping to defy time when he goes in Sprint CupTrainer Eddie Lynam believes stepping up from five furlongs may pay dividendsSat Sept 03 2016 - 01:00
Grey Gatsby may get ideal ground conditions for Champions StakesSaturday week’s race at Leopardstown is set to be run on “good to firm” groundWed Aug 31 2016 - 01:00
Ger Lyons planning big bid for ‘Champions Weekend’ prizesTrainer says there’s more improvement due from Psychedelic Funk and Medicine JackTue Aug 30 2016 - 23:59
Minding and Found could carry O’Brien’s hopes in Irish Champion StakesStar fillies seek to add to trainer’s seven victories in Leopardstown featureTue Aug 30 2016 - 01:00
David Wachman to wind up training career at end of seasonCo Tipperary-based trainer calls a halt to his 20-year career with 11 Group One winsTue Aug 30 2016 - 01:00
David Wachman to wind up training career at end of seasonCo Tipperary-based trainer enjoyed worldwide successMon Aug 29 2016 - 13:31
Tipping Point: Forget nostalgia, modern sporting greats stand test of any timeRising standards make it all the harder for exceptional talents to stand outMon Aug 29 2016 - 13:19
St Leger to Champion Stakes channel hop will keep Moore on trackDoncaster to Leopardstown travels plans accommodated in race timingMon Aug 29 2016 - 01:00
Strength in adversity as John Oxx returns to form at the CurraghSentiment to the fore as trainer scores first Group win in almost three yearsSun Aug 28 2016 - 19:24
JC Rouget planning a French raid on Irish Champions WeekendAidan O’Brien’s Intelligence Cross should prove hard to beat at the Curragh on SundaySat Aug 27 2016 - 01:00
Willie Mullins wants ‘feather in cap’ of big victory on FlatNational Hunt’s dominant figure has high hopes for Clondaw Warrior and Wicklow BraveWed Aug 24 2016 - 01:02
Hit The Bid unlikely to make return to CurraghDarren Bunyan’s charge will bid for another Group Three success in Round Tower StakesTue Aug 23 2016 - 19:17
La Cressonniere steps up preparations for L’ Arc de Triomphe bidWinner of both the French 1,000 Guineas and Oaks goes in Prix de la Nonette at DeauvilleTue Aug 23 2016 - 01:00
Dermot Weld aiming to run Harzand in Irish Champion StakesTrainer is looking to fill in the one big-race blank on his CV at LeopardstownTue Aug 23 2016 - 01:00
American recruit Wild Dude heads to Seoul for the Keeneland Korea SprintMichael Halford heads into the unknown with Californian dual-Grade 1 winnerTue Aug 23 2016 - 01:00
Why staging costly Olympics in numerous cities is a no-brainerMost blatant lesson of Rio 2016 is that no one city should host this thing on its own againMon Aug 22 2016 - 06:30
Tipperary trainer’s two-year-old team advertise their prowess at the CurraghChurchill breaks Radio Silence, while Rhododendron outblooms HydrangeaMon Aug 22 2016 - 01:00
Redevelopment will curtail next year’s Curragh fixture listSuccess Days lives up to his name as local trainer lands a notable doubleMon Aug 22 2016 - 01:00
Racing news: Feast of top flight racing on offer at York, the Curragh and DeauvilleBusy weekend at home and away will reveal key pointers to the futureSat Aug 20 2016 - 01:00
Significant increase in Irish Grand National prize fundFairyhouse’s Easter Monday feature now to be worth €500,000Tue Aug 16 2016 - 20:00
Irish Grand National prize money increase to bolster race’s prestigeWillie Mullins: ‘This might bring back the real class horses’Tue Aug 16 2016 - 13:32
Aidan O’Brien’s Highland Reel set to bid for Juddmonte gloryTop trainer aiming to land a sixth success in the prestigious race at the Ebor festivalTue Aug 16 2016 - 01:00
Pat Smullen set for some top quality rides at York’s Ebor festivalIrish jockey also in action at Tipperary on TuesdayMon Aug 15 2016 - 19:31
'I don’t know one person looking forward to the Olympics'An awful lot of people will spend an awful lot of the next fortnight pretending it isn’t bullshitMon Aug 01 2016 - 11:00
O’Brien’s record to be bolstered by CaravaggioCaravaggio is unbeaten in his three starts and his Coventry form has been boosted sinceMon Aug 01 2016 - 08:06
Donnacha O’Brien can steer Stipulate to final day glory in GalwayYorkshire trainer Brian Ellison bidding for a third win in a row in the Ahonoora HandicapSat Jul 30 2016 - 10:29
Tony Martin can send bookies to Heartbreak CityGolden Spear looks another good prospect at Galway for controversial trainerFri Jul 29 2016 - 10:09
Ruby Walsh guides Clondaw Warrior to Galway Hurdle winChampion jockey’s inspired ride helps him fill the remaining gap in a glorious career CVThu Jul 28 2016 - 19:52
Galway Races: Pyromaniac can remain centre stage in featureTony Martin runner takes controversial path to festival feature after High Court rulingThu Jul 28 2016 - 05:00
Donagh Meyler guides Lord Scoundrel to Galway Plate winYoung 20-year-old jockey aims to follow up in Galway Hurdle on Quick JackWed Jul 27 2016 - 21:05
Horse racing industry mourn death of JT McNamaraFormer top amateur jockey suffered catastrophic injuries at Chelthenham in 2013Wed Jul 27 2016 - 01:02
Galway Festival: If Riches doesn’t fire, Carberry can pounce on Killer CrowGigginstown have eight runners in the Plate, including the favourite Road to RichesWed Jul 27 2016 - 01:01
Galway Festival: Creggs Pipes moves to another level with fourth successive winImproving filly turns competitive handicap into ruthless procession at BallybritTue Jul 26 2016 - 21:18
