First Lieutenant may have last word in battle for Gold CupStill game, 11-year-old has what it takes to be up with the best in LeopardstownTue Feb 02 2016 - 01:00
Another angst-racked winter is over as we look to CheltenhamQuestion of lack of competition comes in as best horses confined to certain ownersMon Feb 01 2016 - 08:07
Road to Riches fancied as Don Poli said to be ‘doubtful’ for Gold CupSaturday’s Leopardstown feature could be a timely reminder of 2013-2014 success for Gigginstown StudMon Feb 01 2016 - 01:00
Mullins eyes Japan trip for Felix Yonger after Punchestown winSunday hat-trick follows on from trainer’s unexpected Doncaster blankMon Feb 01 2016 - 01:00
Report calls for lifetime bans for doped horsesAnti-Doping Task Force report expected to be released by Horse Racing Ireland on MondaySat Jan 30 2016 - 01:00
Djakadam can lay down marker for raider MullinsGold Cup favourite runs in BetBright Trial Chase at CheltenhamSat Jan 30 2016 - 01:00
Willie Mullins’s dominance affecting ante-post marketsPunters reluctant to take on champion trainer’s 11 Cheltenham Festival favouritesWed Jan 27 2016 - 13:04
Faugheen puts in a display for the ages at LeopardstownDouvan also impresses as Willie Mullins and Ruby Walsh seal big-race doubleTue Jan 26 2016 - 12:16
By the numbers: Flat racing streaks ahead in popularity stakesHRI voices concern as National Hunt horse ownership goes into a declineTue Jan 26 2016 - 01:00
Colm Murphy stable gets two new high profile inmatesPotts-owned pair Sizing Granite and Mick Thonic move to trainer’s Wexford yardTue Jan 26 2016 - 01:00
Tipping Point: Charisma not always trustworthy in world of sportJosé Mourinho is example of how far narcissism packaged as magnetism can get youMon Jan 25 2016 - 08:00
Faugheen races home in style at LeopardstownCareer-best performance rated superior to previous unbeaten runs by Hurricane FlyMon Jan 25 2016 - 01:17
Un De Sceaux’s Cheltenham credentials come under spotlight at AscotTurf Club welcomes amendments made by Simon Coveney to Horse Racing Ireland BillSat Jan 23 2016 - 14:31
Faugheen to succeed ‘The Fly’ in Champion HurdleDouvan faces Grade One formality at Leopardstown en route to Cheltenham’s ArkleSat Jan 23 2016 - 01:04
Ruby Walsh expected to partner Faugheen in Irish Champion hurdleTwo more of Willie Mullins’ top trio Nichols Canyon and Artic Fire also in the frameWed Jan 20 2016 - 01:58
Air Force Blue confirmed as Europe’s champion two year oldTriple-Group 1 winner one of three Aidan O’Brien horses in top-ten juvenile rankingsTue Jan 19 2016 - 21:27
Douvan expected to extend winning streak at LeopardstownWillie Mullins’ star an odds on favourite to secure a third consecutive win over fencesTue Jan 19 2016 - 09:27
Willie Mullins hopes Faugheen can emulate Hurricane FlyNichols Canyon and Arctic Fire only real competition for Irish Champion HurdleTue Jan 19 2016 - 01:00
Louis Van Gaal coverage brings major heat but illumination is meagreManchester United manager’s problems have been blown out of proportion by mediaMon Jan 18 2016 - 07:45
Victorious ‘Vic’ pulls off remarkable recoveryRuby Walsh sticks like glue as Killultagh Vic stumbles on landing over the lastMon Jan 18 2016 - 03:02
Eloquent response from Henry Higgins in Coral.ie Hurdle at LeopardstownTrainer now weighing up a sentimental victory in County Hurdle over Coral bonusMon Jan 18 2016 - 01:00
Youthful Kennedy has eye on the main prize at LeopardstownBig race success with Desoto County would be high profile boost for 16-year-old jockeySat Jan 16 2016 - 01:00
Tuesday rematch plans if frost stops today’s Naas cardPont Alexandre set to continue spectacular return to formSat Jan 16 2016 - 01:00
Kalkir favourite for Coral.ie Hurdle despite ten-month absenceWillie Mullins’ charge a 7-1 shot for prestigious €100,000 contest at LeopardstownWed Jan 13 2016 - 01:00
Don Cossack gets back down to business in ThurlesLadbrokes Kinloch Brae Chase could serve as a confidence boost after fall in King GeorgeWed Jan 13 2016 - 01:00
€50,000 donation leads to call for Irish jockey charities to mergeRuby Walsh in favour of amalgamation after substantial contribution from Moyglare Stud ownerTue Jan 12 2016 - 01:00
Flemenstar set to return to Punchestown for Tied Cottage ChaseTony Curran’s star could face another potential clash with Un De SceauxTue Jan 12 2016 - 01:00
Tipping Point: Things you should hear in '16 but probably won’tWhat Sebastian Coe, Joe Schmidt, Aidan O’Brien et al should be saying this yearMon Jan 11 2016 - 08:49
Irish Gold Cup to go ahead at Leopardstown without sponsorOfficials confident of finding a long-term backer for the prestigious chase in 2017Mon Jan 11 2016 - 07:21
Fairyhouse report: New anti-doping unit announcedTurf Club to submit budget to HRI; Nearly Nama’d wins first big handicap of 2016Mon Jan 11 2016 - 01:00
Min can follow in footsteps of Douvan and VautourUnion Dues is in line to make jumping debut in the Beginners Chase at PunchestownSat Jan 09 2016 - 01:00
Mozoltov can make up for lost time at FairyhouseLeading jockeys could end up dashing to Fairyhouse if Tramore fails inspectionSat Jan 09 2016 - 01:00
Punchestown officials hoping New Year’s Eve card survives weatherRuby Walsh to partner Willie Mullins-trained Myska at Taunton todayWed Dec 30 2015 - 01:00
Glory for Mullins and Walsh as Nichols Canyon triumphsRyanair Hurdle runner-up Identity Thief catapulted firmly into Champion Hurdle pictureTue Dec 29 2015 - 22:11
Surprise wins raise suspense ahead of Ryanair HurdleNichols Canyon is the only horse ever to beat the reigning Champion HurdlerTue Dec 29 2015 - 11:15
Gordon Elliott banking on No More Heroes for holiday solaceGigginstown Stud horse already has top-flight verdict over rival MonkslandTue Dec 29 2015 - 01:00
Don Poli not interested in being pretty during Lexus winCheltenham Gold Cup picture muddied further as Mullins admits horse is ‘lazy’Mon Dec 28 2015 - 23:51
Flemenstar reels back the years to show star is far from fadingAndrew Lynch’s mount takes advantage after Un De Sceaux crashes outMon Dec 28 2015 - 01:53
Weight of expectation shouldn’t phase Don Poli at LeopardstownGold Cup contender has the potential to live up to billing in €150,000 chaseMon Dec 28 2015 - 01:42
Alpha Des Obeaux may stretch Arctic Fire too far at LeopardstownRuby Walsh’s mount has quality but distance and soft ground may count against himMon Dec 28 2015 - 01:42
Limerick preview: David Mullins waiting on the weatherTeenage jockey has high hopes on Bamako if rains holds offMon Dec 28 2015 - 01:42
Eddie Harty pins hopes on State of Origin to complete holiday clean sweepMinella Foru maintained Curragh trainer’s 100 per cent record in Paddy Power ChaseMon Dec 28 2015 - 01:41
Good day for bookmakers as Flemenstar enjoys romantic return to LeopardstownBumper 17,431 crowd enjoys day two of Christmas festival meetingSun Dec 27 2015 - 21:51
Leopardstown day two: Gilgamboa can break usual big handicap rulesLimerick’s St Stephens Day card transferred to Sunday - should it pass inspectionSat Dec 26 2015 - 19:07
Douvan is imperious at LeopardstownWillie Mullins’ five-year-old never looked like failing in Racing Post Novice ChaseSat Dec 26 2015 - 15:29
Leopardstown heavy after Christmas rainsLimerick will have to pass a Sunday morning inspectionSat Dec 26 2015 - 13:28
A better class of Cromwell at Leopardstown Christmas FestivalUnlike his infamous namesake, Navan- based trainer Gavin Cromwell is a positive forceSat Dec 26 2015 - 08:00
Race ready: Gordon Elliott mob-handed for Christmas meetingsDon Cossack primed for King George VI glory at Kempton as yard eyes festive successThu Dec 24 2015 - 13:27
Douvan can justify reputation on day one at LeopardstownWillie Mullins’s horse the headline act in race that gathers best two-mile novice talentThu Dec 24 2015 - 01:03
Free Expression can break duck over fences at LimerickJP McManus-owned horse renews rivalry with Outlander after Punchestown clashThu Dec 24 2015 - 01:01
