The Irish Times

Cheltenham's horsey set unmoved by some poxy little global pandemic

Outside world can only look on aghast as festival continues amid coronavirus crisis

Fri Mar 13 2020 - 17:20

Laurina can prove she’s the real deal in Champion Hurdle

Willie Mullins’s mare set for Cheltenham day one showdown with Apple’s Jade

Mon Mar 11 2019 - 16:43

Apple’s Jade the undoubted star of show at Dublin Racing Festival

Top trainers Willie Mullins and Gordon Elliott set to dominate at Leopardstown

Sat Feb 02 2019 - 06:00

O’Leary a dissenter but Apple’s Jade allowances make sense

Leopardstown Preview: Rationale for mares’ allowance is backed up by statistical analysis

Fri Dec 28 2018 - 06:00

Samcro faces biggest test as he takes on dual champion Buveur D’Air

Star mare Apple’s Jade in pursuit of Hatton’s Grace Hurdle hat-trick

Sat Dec 01 2018 - 01:00

Kingdoms for a horse – Frank McNally on Phar Lap and the rules of equine nationalism

An Irishman’s Diary

Wed Nov 07 2018 - 18:10

Douvan set to miss National Hunt season with pastern problem

Willie Mullins confirms star chaser has suffered injury to same leg as last season

Sun Nov 04 2018 - 16:49

Willie Mullins has four chances to break Gold Cup ‘hoodoo’

Champion trainer has finished runner-up on six occasions – but he’s not dwelling on it

Fri Mar 16 2018 - 06:00

Popular Apple’s Jade Irish racing’s latest favourite mare

O’Leary’s star faces first start over three miles in Christmas Hurdle at Leopardstown

Thu Dec 28 2017 - 06:00

HRI insists there is ‘statistical justification’ for mares’ allowance

Douvan on course to return to action in Tingle Creek

Mon Dec 04 2017 - 21:00

Jimmy Magee contributed to the ‘soundtrack to many generations’

Ex-colleagues recall the talent of ‘Memory Man’ to find the right words over and over

Wed Sept 20 2017 - 21:20

Annie Power leaves the stage but there is no let-up for Mullins

Mare will be remembered for coming back to win Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham

Tue May 16 2017 - 18:25

Magnificent mare Annie Power is retired

Willie Mullins confirms 2016 Champion Hurdle heroine will not return to track

Tue May 16 2017 - 13:33

The Morning Sports Briefing

Brilliant Annie Power wins Champion Hurdle, dull Man City through in Europe, Gordon D’Arcy wary of Scotland and can Stephen Rochford solve the Mayo condition?

Wed Mar 16 2016 - 08:22