Peter Fahey

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Setting up a shot from Benedict Schlepper-Connolly’s Dust. Photograph: Kip Carroll
Get a musical fix with 20 Shots of Opera 

“If I wanted to do this I wouldn’t have started from here.” It’s such an obvious point that nobody has actually yet bothered to make it to me about an(...)

Gordon Elliott dominated proceedings at Cork with a superb Saturday four-timer. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
Gordon Elliott enjoys Saturday four-timer at Cork
  • Racing
  • January 4, 2020, 16:29

Gordon Elliott dominated proceedings at Cork with a superb Saturday four-timer. The master of Cullentra made a flying start by landing the first thre(...)

Douvan and trainer Willie Mullins: ‘We just need to get him back out and see how he is – I’m happy to let him take his chance.’ Photograph: James Crombie/Inpho
Douvan all set for Clonmel comeback after 18-month absence
  • Racing
  • November 13, 2019, 21:00

Willie Mullins describes it as “nearly a victory” in itself as Douvan prepares to make his long-awaited comeback in the Clonmel Oil Chase. It is more(...)

Catherine Hammond painting.
Going out: The best of what’s on this week

MONDAY McKenna’s Fort The New Theatre, Dublin. Previews Mar 21-22. Opens Mar 21-Apr 2 7.30pm €16/€12.50 thenewtheatre.com With the centenary of the(...)

Bookmakers have Jim Culloty’s Spring Heeled as a general 20-1 shot for Saturday’s big race in Aintree. Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho
Culloty hoping to enter the Aintree Grand National record books

Up to eight hopefuls look set to try to become the 17th Irish-trained winner of the Crabbies Aintree Grand National since 1900 this Saturday but Jim (...)

Owega Star, seen here winning the Tara Hurdle in Navan two years ago, is versatile and can exploit clean round of jumping to the full. Photograph: Donall Farmer/Inpho
Leopardstown: Owega Star can gallop to bookies’ rescue and spoil party for Foxrock

If ever a favourite’s name is fit for big-race success at Leopardstown it is Foxrock in the €190,000 Paddy Power Chase but Owega Star could yet gallop(...)