The Irish Times

Paul Nicholls still hungry to add to remarkable King George tally

Trainer to race Cyrname and last year’s winner Clan Des Obeaux in Kempton showpiece

Mon Dec 23 2019 - 06:00

Chacun Pour Soi bursts onto stage with Ryanair Chase win

Ruby Walsh had been due to ride the rare young talent until his retirement on Wednesday

Thu May 02 2019 - 18:09

Ruby Walsh seeks more Grade One Punchestown glory

Klassical Dream bids to become fourth since 1990 to complete festival double

Tue Apr 30 2019 - 06:00

Punchestown Festival: Jumps jockey greats turn 40 but look far from done

Walsh, Russell and Geraghty can continue for years with advances in conditioning

Sat Apr 27 2019 - 06:00

Noel Fehily closes out riding career with winner at Newbury

Irish jockey takes bumper on heavy favourite Get In The Queue

Sat Mar 23 2019 - 17:58

Ted Walsh’s Any Second Now completes JP McManus hat-trick

Noel Fehily rides 50-1 winner and announces his imminent retirement after festival

Thu Mar 14 2019 - 19:31

Ruby Walsh will not be riding off into the sunset yet

Interview: Legendary jockey’s appetite to compete on the biggest days is as keen as ever

Sat Dec 15 2018 - 01:00

Noel Fehily facing up to eight weeks out after Punchestown fall

Leading amateur Jamie Codd out for ‘three to four months’ with a back injury

Sun Apr 29 2018 - 13:31

Shock as Katie Walsh announces winning ride will be her last

Jockey retiring after thrilling win on Willie Mullins-trained Antey at Punchestown

Fri Apr 27 2018 - 22:29

Stunning Un De Sceaux takes down Douvan in Champion Chase

The Storyteller claims dramatic victory as Elliott fights back on day one at Punchestown

Tue Apr 24 2018 - 18:10

Mission accomplished as Black Op triumphs at Aintree

Diego Du Charmil floors Petit Mouchoir; Identity Thief scores for Henry de Bromhead

Sat Apr 14 2018 - 15:56

Unowhatimeanharry can prove age no hurdle in the Stayers'

Mares allowance could be crucial to Gordon Elliott's Shattered Love in JLT

Thu Mar 15 2018 - 06:00

Cheltenham: Willie Mullins completes first-day treble at Festival

Benie Des Dieux also scores under Ruby Walsh before Patrick Mullins brings home Rathvinden in front

Tue Mar 13 2018 - 13:53

Special Tiara among 16-1 outsiders for Champion Chase

Willie Mullins plans to pitch both Douvan and Min against Henderson’s star Altior

Tue Mar 06 2018 - 20:00

Harrington: Power will stick with Gold Cup hero Sizing John

Noel Fehily takes over for the ‘spare’ ride on Our Duke in Cheltenham feature

Wed Feb 28 2018 - 05:00

O’Leary reckons Might Bite will be hard to stop in Gold Cup

Noel Fehily to partner Gowran winner Our Duke in the ‘Blue Riband’ at Cheltenham

Sun Feb 18 2018 - 20:09

Robbie McNamara saddles first Galway Festival winner

Favourite Riven Light survives stewards’ inquiry to land Quinn BMW Mile feature

Tue Aug 01 2017 - 22:05

Apple’s Jade takes centre stage on final day of jumps season

Irish Stallion Farms Mares Champion Hurdle win could be vital for Gordon Elliott

Sat Apr 29 2017 - 01:00

Willie Mullins closes gap in battle for trainers’ title

English raider Unowhatimeanharry lands Punchestown feature on day three

Thu Apr 27 2017 - 20:50

Special Tiara takes Queen Mother as Douvan’s crown slips

Willie Mullins confirmed that his horse was found to be lame behind following race

Thu Mar 16 2017 - 09:19

Buveur D’Air caps another Champion day for JP McManus

Nicky Henderson hails team effort as Noel Fehily ensures Champion Hurdle success

Tue Mar 14 2017 - 18:43

Buveur D’Air thrashes field to take Champion Hurdle

Noel Fehily and 5-1 second favourite give Nicky Henderson record sixth win in race

Tue Mar 14 2017 - 15:53

Mullins delays call on adding Limini to Champion Hurdle mix

Champion trainer indicates Vroum Vroum Mag will defend her OLBG Hurdle title

Wed Mar 08 2017 - 05:00

Mark Walsh lands some choice Cheltenham rides

Co Killdare jockey to ride Yanworth in the Champion Hurdle for JP McManus

Mon Mar 06 2017 - 17:19

Noel Fehily in line to get Buveur D’Air ride in Champion Hurdle

Barry Geraghty out of Cheltenham Festival leaving a number of rides up in the air

Wed Mar 01 2017 - 14:35

Barry Geraghty ruled out of Cheltenham Festival after fall

Jockey suffered five fractured ribs and a partially collapsed lung at Kempton

Sun Feb 26 2017 - 18:12

Noel Fehily avoids serious injury after Newton Abbot fall

40-year-old County Cork jockey was airlifted from track but x-rays prove positive

Thu May 05 2016 - 10:24

Whats the Scoop cleans out punters at Sandown

Bizarre finish at Sandown sees Starvin Marvin profit from Whats the Scoop’s u-turn

Fri Mar 11 2016 - 18:42

Silviniaco Conti takes Ascot Chase as Flemenstar pulled up

Favourite outclasses rivals in tough conditions to win by 20 lengths

Sat Feb 20 2016 - 16:35

Faugheen returns to winning ways at Kempton

Lizzie Kelly becomes first female jockey to ride Grade One winner of a British chase

Sat Dec 26 2015 - 14:51

Henry De Bromhead may appeal Special Tiara’s Tingle Creek loss

Horse was bumped at last by winner Sire De Grugy in prestigious Grade One race

Sun Dec 06 2015 - 23:14

Jezki provides timely boost for Tony McCoy ahead of final National tilt

Arctic Fire’s fall at last allows champion jockey to canter home in Aintree Hurdle

Thu Apr 09 2015 - 23:00

Fairyhouse Ryanair Gold Cup organisers hoping to attract Vatour

Willie Mullins-trained novice already favourite for next year’s Cheltenham Gold Cup

Wed Apr 01 2015 - 01:01

Noel Fehily to ride Zarkandar in Ladbrokes World Hurdle

Commitment to owners means jockey has to give up Rock On Ruby mount

Thu Feb 26 2015 - 17:06