Death Duty bounces back to record first victory in four yearsElliott-trained veteran thrives in testing conditions to land Grand National TrialSun Feb 13 2022 - 18:20
Willie Mullins keeping his Cheltenham options open until as late as possibleVideo has emerged on social media of licensed trainer Mark Todd striking a horse with a branchSun Feb 13 2022 - 18:19
IHRB insists Oireachtas recommendations remain a priorityIndepenent board members and gender balance two key issues yet to be addressedFri Feb 11 2022 - 18:00
Journey With Me aims to book Cheltenham ticket during Saturday Naas runHenry De Bromhead runner seen as second favourite by many for Novices HurdleFri Feb 11 2022 - 15:39
De Bromhead hoping Fairyhouse can signal an upswing in stable fortunesHoneysuckle heads 14 entries left in the Champion Hurdle but Sharjah a notable absenteeTue Feb 08 2022 - 16:30
Paul Nicholls unable to explain downturn in form at DitcheatOnly 16 left in Saturday’s Betfair Hurdle at Newbury with no Irish raiders lining upMon Feb 07 2022 - 15:02
Conflated adds a new dimension to Cheltenham Gold Cup pictureGigginstown operation will keep winding down despite surprise Irish Gold Cup winMon Feb 07 2022 - 14:49
For racing, losing the battle over the whip is preferable to losing the warSport is always fighting to defend reputation - the whip is one issue still within its controlMon Feb 07 2022 - 06:00
Galopin Des Champs shines again as Willie Mullins lands Grade 1 hat-trickChacun Pour Soi and Sir Gerhard victorious on a favourites Sunday at LeopardstownSun Feb 06 2022 - 18:13
Honeysuckle confirms greatness with third Irish Champion Hurdle win1-5 favourite joins Istabraq and Hurricane Fly with hat-trick; Chacun Pour Soi back in formSun Feb 06 2022 - 16:51
Conflated a surprise Irish Gold Cup winner for Gordon ElliottMinella Indo can’t reel in 18-1 outsider who impresses under Davy Russell at LeopardstownSat Feb 05 2022 - 17:11
Capable Danny Mullins a jockey on an upward curveMultiple Grade One winner worth siding with at Dublin Racing Festival this weekendSat Feb 05 2022 - 06:00
Kemboy and Frodon ready to vie for Irish Gold Cup gloryNicholls’s raider could strike a blow for cross-channel moraleFri Feb 04 2022 - 17:15
Four rivals face huge task to prevent unbeaten Honeysuckle’s coronationLots of anticipation surrounding Galopin Des Champs’ second chase start after impressive Christmas successFri Feb 04 2022 - 16:32
Honeysuckle the undoubted headline act at lucrative Dublin Racing FestivalPopular unbeaten mare bids to complete a hat-trick of Irish Champion Hurdle triumphsWed Feb 02 2022 - 06:23
Frodon leads raiders’ assault on Irish Gold CupNicholls confirms plans as Leopardstown hope for 20,000 at Dublin Racing FestivalTue Feb 01 2022 - 01:47
Job of installing CCTV at racecourse stables can finally get underwayAbsence of coverage highlighted on the back of the notorious Viking Hoard caseMon Jan 31 2022 - 17:21
Honeysuckle set to headline with Leopardstown conditions being monitoredDry spell means watering is taking place on steeplechase course and hurdles circuitSat Jan 29 2022 - 06:02
IHRB to launch procurement process for provision of drug-testing servicesCurrent deal with Newmarket-based LGC analytical laboratory ends in DecemberFri Jan 28 2022 - 17:32
Old times return with the crowds as Longhouse Poet secures Thyestes ChaseDarragh O’Keefe adds to CV after earning Ride of the Year prize for Leopardstown effortThu Jan 27 2022 - 16:40
Concern over Leopardstown conditions ahead of Dublin Racing FestivalMullins may withdraw horses from Ladbrokes Novice Chase if conditions get too quickWed Jan 26 2022 - 01:10
Davy Russell to ride Coko Beach for defence of Thyestes Chase titleJack Kennedy decides to opt for Gordon Elliott’s Braeside for Thursday’s €100k raceTue Jan 25 2022 - 15:21
Bob Olinger to go straight to Cheltenham says Henry de BromheadTrainer says decision to skip the Dublin Racing Festival not related to ground issuesMon Jan 24 2022 - 15:39
Media rights revenue key to survival of Irish racecourses during Covid-19 pandemicHorse Racing Ireland’s chief executive says convincing fans to return is next challengeSun Jan 23 2022 - 14:33
Gowran making plans for a full house next Thursday after Covid restrictions liftedPrestigious Thyestes Chase will be staged at the Kilkenny track next weekFri Jan 21 2022 - 18:48
Clock counts down to Shishkin v Energumene at AscotTop two-mile chasers from Henderson and Mullins yards set for Grade One head to headFri Jan 21 2022 - 15:39
Australian vet undertaking audit of Irish racing’s anti-doping proceduresDr Craig Suann worked for 33 years in the New South Wales thoroughbred industryTue Jan 18 2022 - 17:53
Mullins hotpot Allaho among 10 left in for Thurles Grade TwoIrish handler’s star turn may take well-tested route in bid to defend Cheltenham crownTue Jan 18 2022 - 16:18
Irish racing media rights deal unlikely to be completed until later this yearCurrent deal is worth up to €40m and has proved key for racecourses during CovidMon Jan 17 2022 - 15:28
Mullins and Henderson set to lock horns at AscotTop handlers ready Energumene and Shishkin for Grade One Clarence House ChaseMon Jan 17 2022 - 14:56
Bob Olinger’s second start over fences ends in silky smooth successDysart Dynamo’s 19 length rout in opening race at Punchestown a real eye-openerSun Jan 16 2022 - 15:56
Details of investigation into Ronan McNally trained horses due next monthMcNally will have bookmakers on high-alert when he has two runners in WarwickFri Jan 14 2022 - 16:16
Bob Olinger lines up at Punchestown as the latest next-big-thingHe’s reunited with Rachael Blackmore for first time since Cheltenham successFri Jan 14 2022 - 15:54
Bob Olinger expected to prove his class at PunchestownBallymore winner gets second start over fences and looks one to beat in novice chaseWed Jan 12 2022 - 06:00
Irish jockeys pursuing ‘every avenue’ to secure indemnityLack of insurance for jockeys in Ireland highlighted after Freddy Tylicki caseWed Jan 12 2022 - 06:00
Gigginstown propose moving Leopardstown chase course as solution to ground issuesEddie O’Leary suggests Dublin Racing Festival races could be moved to other tracksMon Jan 10 2022 - 15:59
Clash between Energumene and Shishkin at Ascot still a runnerThey dominate top of betting for Cheltenham’s Queen Mother Champion ChaseSun Jan 09 2022 - 14:56
Leopardstown confident ground conditions will be right for Dublin Racing FestivalTop Irish trainers have voiced concerns that ground on steeplechase course has been too fastSun Jan 09 2022 - 14:40
Brian O’Connor: 10 ways racing can improve its reputation in 2022The last 12 months were a rough ride for the sport but much can be done about itMon Jan 03 2022 - 08:00
Al Boum Photo again adds fizz to Tramore’s New Year’s Day cardWillie Mullins yet again decides on warm-up for star chaser at Waterford trackFri Dec 31 2021 - 15:20
Gordon Elliott sends Ginto and Hollow Games to battle it out in NaasTrainer believes Ginto is ‘a horse for the future’Fri Dec 31 2021 - 15:10
Leopardstown Day 4: Sharjah powers home to win fourth Matheson HurdleEarlier, Gordon Elliott’s Fury Road won the Neville Hotels Novice ChaseWed Dec 29 2021 - 15:07
Teahuppo can embellish his championship credentials in Limerick featureAnother impressive display could see Elliott runner’s Champion Hurdle odds cutWed Dec 29 2021 - 06:00
Leopardstown Day 4: Sharjah fancied to make it four-in-a-row in Matheson HurdleFinal day Grade One Leopardstown highlight brings the best out of top-flight operatorWed Dec 29 2021 - 06:00
Galvin firmly in Gold Cup picture after impressive Savills Chase successRussell puts seal on his comeback by pipping favourite A Plus Tard to seal Grade One successTue Dec 28 2021 - 17:30
A Plus Tard set to display Gold Cup credentials in Savills ChaseAn authoritative display in the €175,000 day three feature will confirm his favouritism for March’s ‘Blue Riband’ at CheltenhamTue Dec 28 2021 - 06:00
Concertista expected to show her class in Limerick’s Grade Two featureMullins’s readiness to test her versatility over extended trip suggests a fifth career victory is on the cardsTue Dec 28 2021 - 06:00
Fairytale return for Flanagan as School Boy Hours lands lucrative Christmas boxThe 12-1 winner helps McManus claim ninth success in €200,000 Paddy Power ChaseMon Dec 27 2021 - 17:07
Alfa Mix leads McManus’s strong bid for more glory in Paddy Power ChaseIlikedwayurthinkin could be the value option in fiercely competitive day two featureMon Dec 27 2021 - 06:00
Eric Bloodaxe to further embellish his credentials in Limerick featureGigginstown entry was an impressive winner of his maiden at Naas and looks primed for three miles testMon Dec 27 2021 - 06:00
