The Irish Times

Trainers eye up Derby contenders at Ballysax Stakes in Leopardstown

Aidan O’Brien’s colt Glounthaune to run in Saturday’s Ballylinch 1,000 guineas

Sat Apr 02 2022 - 06:00

De Bromhead hoping Fairyhouse can signal an upswing in stable fortunes

Honeysuckle heads 14 entries left in the Champion Hurdle but Sharjah a notable absentee

Tue Feb 08 2022 - 16:30

Ronald Pump bidding for elusive Grade One success

Victory for sole raider in Ascot’s Long Walk would cap a record top-level haul for Irish-trained horses in Britain in 2021

Fri Dec 17 2021 - 17:49

Envoi Allen has chance to follow in illustrious footprints in Navan finale

Cheveley Park Stud look to continue reaping dividends from jumps investment

Sat Dec 15 2018 - 01:00

Ruby Walsh makes winning return to action in Thurles

Jockey has been out of action since November 18th with broken leg

Thu Mar 08 2018 - 15:59

‘Prolific scam artist’ jailed for five years over theft of farm trailers

Galway man used DoneDeal site to sell goods and was targeted in Garda ‘sting’ operation

Fri Nov 03 2017 - 10:09

Rathnure Rebel to follow in illustrious footsteps at Limerick

Patrick Mullins fancied to notch bumper victory for Pat Fahy on Castlegrace Paddy

Wed Dec 28 2016 - 21:30

Altesse pips Ballybacka Queen at Leopardstown

Jim Bolger-trained mare delivered with precision by jockey Kevin Manning

Wed Apr 06 2016 - 17:49

Grand National: Bookies pick Cause of Causes as ‘best of Irish’

The JP McManus-owned horse may not even run in the big race at Aintree on Saturday

Mon Apr 04 2016 - 18:06

Colms Dream goes back to hurdles after four wins in chases

Karl Thornton’s star performer should make a winning return at Down Royal

Wed Mar 16 2016 - 23:00

Trainer Pat Fahy considering appealing fine

Runner Shantou Ed suspended for 30 days for breaching ‘non-trier’ rules at Fairyhouse

Mon Nov 30 2015 - 01:00

Jockey Davy Condon forced to retire with spinal injury

30-year-old came off Portrait King at the third last in the Grand National

Thu Apr 23 2015 - 14:02

Nicholls ponders another Tidal Bay Gold Cup raid

13-year-old star set to return to course and distance of 2012 Lexus success

Mon Feb 03 2014 - 01:00

Jezki to lay down a Champion Hurdle marker in the Ryanair Hurdle

Mouth-watering Leopardstown contest also features Hurricane Fly and Our Conor

Sat Dec 28 2013 - 01:00

Hurricane Fly gallops to Grade One world record at Punchestown

His jockey Ruby Walsh rides a five-timer and his trainer Willie Mullins saddles seven winners at two meetings

Mon Nov 18 2013 - 01:00

Morning Assembly looks the part at Punchestown

Pat Fahy’s Grade One-winning hurdler impresses over fences

Wed Oct 30 2013 - 17:07

Plaudits for Russell after ‘quality ride’ gets Sir Des Champs home

Thrilling bounce-back from a Cheltenham Gold Cup defeat to Bob’s Worth

Thu Apr 25 2013 - 00:02