Magical leads home 1-2-3 for Aidan O’Brien in Ireland’s highest rated race

Reserve system once again can play a significant role in a major handicap prize

Aidan O’Brien prepares to tackle Champions Weekend with strength in depth

The impressive Great Voltigeur winner Logician is generally evens to repel the Ballydoyle challenge

Albigna more likely to carry the Niarchos family colours in juvenile fillies highlight than Alpine Star

Up Helly Aa to make just his fourth career start in the Listowel Stakes

English star Laurens will be back to defend her crown in the Coolmore Matron

Irish runners Romanised and Circus Maximus fly the flag in Sunday’s Prix du Moulin

Richmond Stakes third Royal Dornoch bids to break duck at Gowran

High-profile festival’s final day clashes with Kerry’s appearance in Croke Park final

Six jockeys each get six-day bans for use of the whip under controversial new regulations

€1.25m Irish Champion Stakes will now start over two hours earlier at 4.15pm

Worship of head coach has come a long way from the Messianic heights of last November

Over 120 riders have breached new rules since they were introduced in April

Two year old maiden Longclaw lines up in the Gainesway Juvenile Stakes

BHA guideline is for stand-down period starting from date of positive sample

Fellow senior jockeys Heffernan and Manning also ‘sent on’ over their whip use

Vet accepts responsibility for Turbine being administered drug by mistake

No Group One races likely to be run at headquarters on Fridays next year

However, International Stakes winner could end up facing Elarqam again

One thing the Kerry players certainly won’t lack facing into Sunday is belief they can win

In form trainer on course for most successful season after Mustajeer lands Ebor at York

No IHRB action taken over Some Neck’s Galway Plate withdrawal

JP McManus-owned horse suffered accident at trainer Gavin Cromwell’s yard earlier this month

Beating an in-form Crystal Ocean would be a big milestone for O’Brien’s three-year-old

Co Wicklow trainer admits ‘error of judgment’ after providing misleading information to an official

Potential total exposure for Irish racing interests estimated at close to €750k

Putting youngsters into such a specialised environment hardly comes without problems

Unbeaten Ger Lyons-trained star Siskin a notable contender in this year’s renewal

Advertise lands Prix Maurice de Gheest with Aidan O’Brien’s pair both out of the frame

Le Brivido and So Perfect fly Ballydoyle flag in Prix Maurice de Gheest

Nicky Henderson makes rare raid on Ballybrit with Theinval

Horse trying a mile and a half for first time but she should be well suited

Robbie Power times challenge to perfection at Ballybrit

Irish Leger hero Wicklow Brave has second start over fences in Grade Three novice chase

Trainer wins race for third time in four years as English rider Bryony Frost has to settle for second

Authorities hope prize money boost can help increase dwindling crowd numbers

Jockey enjoys double to extend championship lead on horse bought for €44k

Veteran Baraweez set for 11th Galway Festival start but best days may be behind him

Jockey makes spectacular return from serious injury on Great White Shark

TV View: After all the talk of hurling modernity, it’s looking like an old-school final

Trainer’s son aboard Legal Spin chasing elusive prize in day one feature at Ballybrit

Dermot Weld is hoping that Shekhem will be his best hope in Monday's Connacht Hotel Handicap

O’Brien star bidding to become 13th Irish -trained winner of Ascot feature

Brian Kavanagh believes boost in betting ring turnover can be maintained at event

Future success hinges on venue being ‘racecourse of the community’, says Pat Keogh

Dettori pilots Star Catcher home in feature race at the Curragh

Irishman thrives on mental challenge on final day of British Open at Portrush

Eight Irish Oaks winners in last decade have been trained overseas

Italian jockey set to bid for fifth Irish Oaks on Star Catcher this Saturday

Osborne still optimistic about the future of beleaguered €81m facility

‘If we failed . . . it was to integrate behind a shared vision for what we want the Curragh to be’

Trainer could finish weekend with two more Group One winning three-year-olds

Speak In Colours another Irish contender at Newmarket while Wisdom Mind goes to Pontefract

A randy thoroughbred can be intimidating in every way, a hazard to themselves and others

Racecourses’ ability to top up prize money may come under pressure, says HRI boss

Irish handler Dermot Weld tries first time hood on Masaff in Roscommon Listed feature

John Gosden’s star odds-on to see off Magical again as she begins her bid for Arc hat-trick

New Approach, the world’s top-rated three-year-old in 2008, raced in the colours of Princess Haya

Colin Keane odds on favourite to regain jockeys’ title from Donnacha O’Brien

No whip inquiries at Derby festival indicates bedding-in period now over, claims regulator

Despite expensive revamp, 12,000 attendance less than half four years ago

Trainer Aidan O’Brien wins Curragh race for the 13th time with 33-1 outsider

Monarch of Egypt returns to action for first time since April in Railway Stakes

Aidan O’Brien chasing his 13th Derby victory at revamped Curragh

Option of delaying throw-in to 7pm ruled out due to complications over Mayo-Armagh game

Royal Ascot’s top rider will have to overcome Oaks runner-up Pink Dogwood in feature

Attendance could be affected by football qualifier between Kildare and Tyrone at Newbridge

‘The English horses are not prepared to come over and take on the Irish horses again when they got well beaten at Epsom’

Barcelona great turns 32 on Monday but his place in the popular imagination is assured

Aidan O’Brien out to secure his 13th win in Ireland’s premier classic

Jim Bolger saddles South American import in Wokingham Handicap

Turner becomes just the second woman jockey to win at the famous meeting

Ascot's stiff six furlongs could prove ideal for Ten Sovereigns in the Commonwealth Cup

Bookmakers escape huge payout as Italian jockey’s run ends after Gold cup success

Diminutive super star and Frankie Dettori hot favourites to retain title on Thursday

Crystal Ocean holds off Magical as Oisin Murphy enjoys Queen’s Vase redemption

Fascinating clash with Sea Of Class awaits at Royal Ascot with Enable absent

Trainer opens account for week with Arizona as number one Ryan Moore returns to form

Le Brivido has it all to do to triumph for trainer in opening Queen Anne Stakes

Brian O’Connor: Joshua looked the part but once you got past appearances it was barely a contest

Aidan favourite to retain top trainer crown, while sons hoping to break new ground

Triple Group One winner Wild Illusion to skip Ascot, and will instead wait for the Curragh’s Juddmonte

Rachael Blackmore returns to action at Downpatrick after month-long recovery

Exciting unbeaten colt may miss Coventry Stakes and target Phoenix option

Authorities confirm problem won’t be fixed in time for the Irish Derby on June 29th

Naas, Gowran Park and Tipperary have expressed interest in a new artificial track

Switch from controversial polytrack unlikely to be completed until summer of 2020

English 2,000 Guineas star pulled a hamstring in disappointing Curragh showing

It’s mean-spirited to hate the idea of sporting success boosting a troubled nation

Epsom hero Anthony Van Dyck 15-8 favourite to give O’Brien 13th Irish Derby win

Anthony Van Dyck earns trainer Aidan O’Brien a record-equalling seventh win in the Classic

Aidan O’Brien with seven in Derby after missing out in Friday's Oaks and Coronation Cup

Veteran trainer says colt winning the Epsom classic would cap off his 56-year career

Irish Leger hero Wicklow brave makes chasing debut at Ballinrobe

Curragh boss refuses to provide specific daily attendance figures for three-day festival

State invested €36m toward redevelopment of Kildare track

New grandstand at HQ to be officially opened on Sunday by the Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar

Trainer Gosden to make final decision on his champion juvenile bidding for Irish Guineas

Whip cases spike to 102 offences in six weeks with 40 suspensions