Curragh redevelopment plans revealed later this monthCurrent projections suggest an 18-month build beginning at the end of 2016 seasonTue Oct 13 2015 - 01:18
Time to consign pre-match yawnathons to scrap yardWho honestly listened to build-up to this big sporting weekend expecting illumination?Mon Oct 12 2015 - 08:45
Air Force Blue’s Newmarket win ignites a global campaignChampion trainer has US and Australian majors in his sights in coming weeksMon Oct 12 2015 - 01:00
Martin on the march with a treble hand to play in Saturday’s CesarewitchTrainer hoping to improve Irish record in the Newmarket raceSat Oct 10 2015 - 01:00
Superpowers align for Dewhurst face-offCoolmore and Godolphin renew rivalry in a ’mouthwatering’ Newmarket highlightSat Oct 10 2015 - 01:00
Air Force Blue and Emotionless to clash at NewmarketGodolphin’s Emtionless a marginal favourite for the Dubai Dewhurst Stakes on SaturdayTue Oct 06 2015 - 01:00
No amount of money should make computer gaming a sportIt takes more than just being competitive to constitute calling and funding something as a sportMon Oct 05 2015 - 07:45
Pat Smullen and Covert Love strike gold in Prix de l’OperaSmullen on board Free Eagle was beaten in the Arc by Frankie Dettori riding Golden HornSun Oct 04 2015 - 18:04
Dettori leads Golden Horn to Arc gloryHat-trick seeking Treve can only finish fourth behind Fllintshire and New BaySun Oct 04 2015 - 17:30
New Bay can foil historic treble in Prix de l’Arc de TriompheDual winner Treve bidding to create history by securing a hat-trick of victoriesSat Oct 03 2015 - 01:00
Irish weekend racing hopes straddle AtlanticWayne Lordan and Aidan O’Brien in the running for lucrative wins in US and FranceFri Oct 02 2015 - 22:00
Sovereign Debt can help Fallon return to winning waysLegendary jockey returns to Tipperary looking for first Irish win in four yearsFri Oct 02 2015 - 22:00
Golden Horn to be added to Prix de l’Arc line-upDerby winner will bid to deny Treve an unprecedented treble in Longchamp featureWed Sept 30 2015 - 01:00
Turf Club admits hotline has yielded few productive leads‘People don’t seem to want to be seen to be grassing,’ says chief executive Denis EganTue Sept 29 2015 - 12:15
Juliette Fair the one to beat at FairyhouseDermot Weld-Pat Smullen team can make the most of the Fairyhouse conditions in Blenheim StakesMon Sept 28 2015 - 18:40
Treve targets unique hat-trick in Prix de l’Arc de TriompheAidan O’Brien hopes Found will be first ever Irish-trained filly to win Longchamp raceMon Sept 28 2015 - 01:00
Four-way tussle for Roscommon novice chaseSizing Platinum has the edge on The Game ChangerMon Sept 28 2015 - 01:00
Don’t blame stewards – rulebook encourages reckless racingCulture in these islands ensures best horse keeps the prize – regardless of behaviourMon Sept 28 2015 - 01:00
TV View: TV3’s lack of a shit-stirrer not helping them on gainlineLike a boyband, every Irish sporting TV panel needs the bolshy oneSun Sept 27 2015 - 20:02
Jessica Harrington finds consolation with Bocca BaciataTrainer disappointed that Jezki faces season on sidelines with leg injurySat Sept 26 2015 - 01:00
O’Brien aims to bounce back with win at NewmarketTrainer also targets record-breaking 15th success in Juddmonte stakes at CurraghSat Sept 26 2015 - 01:00
Aidan O’Brien spoilt for choice as he targets record Juddmonte haulBallydoyle trainer has 11 options to choose from ahead of Group Two race at CurraghWed Sept 23 2015 - 01:09
Ballychorus to silence her rivals at BallinrobeMare concedes experience over fences but should extend Adrian Heskin’s winning streakTue Sept 22 2015 - 08:54
Portage carries best hopes of an Irish win in the CambridgeshireBronze Angel will be the one to watch as he bids for an unprecedented hat-trickTue Sept 22 2015 - 01:00
Brian O’Connor: Novak Djokovic not a winner in the popularity stakesWhile he can beat anyone at tennis, the lack of public affection for the Serb is a mysteryMon Sept 21 2015 - 07:45
Willie Mullins’s big names dominate Champion Hurdle betting marketTitle-holder Faugheen is favourite but decision yet to be made on star novice DouvanMon Sept 21 2015 - 01:00
Melbourne Cup start may be on the cards for Bondi BeachDecision due this week on appeal against controversial victory in English St LegerMon Sept 21 2015 - 01:00
Manalapan’s Melbourne Cup prospects hinge on Ayr performanceDermot Weld charge lines up in 10-furlong Doonside Cup in Ayr under Pat SmullenSat Sept 19 2015 - 01:00
Heffernan banking on rising star Easter at Gowran ParkBallydoyle chance ride a bright spot for the jockey as Turf Club upholds its 10-day banSat Sept 19 2015 - 01:00
Rule The World’s stamina could bring win for Morris in KerryLine-up for Kerry National includes five horses from Michael O’Leary and Willie MullinsWed Sept 16 2015 - 01:00
Melbourne Cup high on autumn target list for Aidan O’BrienTrainer has four horses remaining for Flemington race at the start of NovemberWed Sept 16 2015 - 01:00
Tipping Point: Joe Schmidt in a no-win situation at World CupIreland coach portrayed as messianic leader but meeting expectations will be tough taskMon Sept 14 2015 - 07:45
Irish racing official plays down drama with sponsor of €1.1m raceSheikh Fahad Al Thani describes decision to move race as ‘very unfortunate’Mon Sept 14 2015 - 01:47
Free Eagle may get another chance to take on Golden Horn in the ArcJohn Gosden concedes fact that Dermot Weld horse was third was help to Frankie DettoriMon Sept 14 2015 - 01:00
Order of St George rounds off winning weekend for CoolmoreAidan O’Brien-trained horse romps home to victory in Irish St Leger at the CurraghMon Sept 14 2015 - 01:00
Leopardstown: Golden Horn swerves to Irish Champion StakesFrankie Dettori survived a stewards enquiry to win race for sixth time ahead of Free EagleSat Sept 12 2015 - 19:08
Free Eagle can step up to take Irish Champions Stakes at LeopardstownDermot Weld can claim glaring omission from CV in highlight of Champions WeekendSat Sept 12 2015 - 10:34
Mick Kinane: legend of flat racing still focused on successRetired jockey hasn’t lost his competitive edge in role as a commercial breedeeSat Sept 12 2015 - 01:00
Leopardstown Champions Weekend in lap of weather godsHeavy overnight rain looks set to wreak havoc on SaturdaySat Sept 12 2015 - 01:00
Order of St George can put it up to his elders in Irish Leger at the CurraghAiden O’Brien’s horse been ante-post favourite for today’s Doncaster LegerSat Sept 12 2015 - 01:00
Willie Mullins sends seven horses to GalwayTrainer hopes Wicklow Brave will break Group One duck on the flat in Irish St LegerWed Sept 09 2015 - 01:04
Legatissimo could spice up Champion Stakes mixCoolmore’s Classic-winning filly still in shake-up for €1.1m feature at LeopardstownWed Sept 09 2015 - 01:00
Rebel Fitz to run in first handicap over fencesMick Winters keen to see the former Galway Hurdle hero race in Guinness Kerry NationalWed Sept 09 2015 - 01:00
Eye on the weather during run-in to Champions WeekendPrizemoney has increased to €4m over two days containing five Group 1 racesMon Sept 07 2015 - 11:17
Free Eagle certain to take his chance in Irish Champion StakesWeld runner will compete regardless of ground conditions at LeopardstownMon Sept 07 2015 - 01:00
Ireland’s sprint stars travel with expectationsGordon Lord Byron’s team hopeful he can repeat 2013 success in Sprint CupSat Sept 05 2015 - 01:00
Pat Smullen’s Forgotten Rules could be St Leger surpriseUnbeaten Tanaza could also prove fruitful for Connor King in the Moyglare Stud StakesSat Sept 05 2015 - 01:00
Wachman keeping options open for classic winner LegatissimoThe 1,000 Guineas winner bound for ‘Champions Weekend’ at LeopardstownWed Sept 02 2015 - 01:00
John Oxx pinning Champions Weekend hopes on Sea MoonCurragh trainer opts for headgear for Auld Brig at GowranWed Sept 02 2015 - 01:00
Bumper crowd expected for Leopardstown Champion StakesChampion Stakes being touted as race of year – as long as the weather holds upTue Sept 01 2015 - 01:11