Tout Est Permis on target for Irish Grand National date
Noel Meade has confirmed Tout Est Permis an intended runner in the Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse. The Gigginstown House Stud-owned six-year-old is three from...
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Tramore’s Monday meeting must pass precautionary check
Monday’s meeting at Tramore is subject to a precautionary inspection due to the threat of heavy rainfall. The track saw plenty of rain ahead of...
O’Brien happy heading straight to Guineas with Ten Sovereigns
Ten Sovereigns will spearhead what trainer Aidan O’Brien believes is another formidable squad for the new Flat season. O’Brien opened the gates of Ballydoyle to...
Moyhenna makes light work of Limerick assignment
Moyhenna spreadeagled the field in the Charleville Cheese Irish EBF Mares Novice Chase at Limerick. Trained and ridden by Denis Hogan, the seven-year-old filled the...
Apple’s Jade and Laurina throw down the gauntlet to Buveur D’Air
Apple’s Jade will aim to provide Gordon Elliott with a first win in the Unibet Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham on Tuesday. Elliott has risen to...
I Can Fly is toast of Dundalk
I Can Fly lit up Dundalk, on her first start since the Breeders Cup Mile in November, as she scored an eight-length victory in the...
Schools Go Racing at Leopardstown Racecourse
The HRI Go Racing Education Day aims to build ties between racecourses and their local community. It also aims to encourage an affinity with racing...
Double delight for Donagh Meyler at Clonmel
Donagh Meyler took the riding honours at Clonmel when partnering a double aboard Reine Fee and Ask Heather at odds of just over $5.50 with...
Penhill to miss Stayers’ Hurdle
Last year’s Sun Racing Stayers’ Hurdle winner Penhill has met with a setback and will be unable to to defend his title at Cheltenham. Trained...
Elliott sextet dominates Flyingbolt contenders
Gordon Elliott is responsible for six of the 11 entries for the Coral Flyingbolt Novice Chase at Navan on Saturday. The Cullentra handler claimed the...
Cadmium sees off Phoenix at Naas to secure Grand Annual spot
Cadmium booked his ticket to the Grand Annual Chase at Cheltenham in winning the WhatOddsPaddy? Chase at Naas. The Willie Mullins-trained seven-year-old was given a...
Gordon Elliott hoping Apple’s Jade can seize Champion Hurdle chance
Gordon Elliott believes Apple’s Jade has gone from “strength to strength” this season as he prepares the mare for a crack at the Unibet Champion...
Fenno’s Storm aiming for Irish National rather than Cheltenham
Declan Queally has a tilt at the Irish National in mind for his stable star Fenno’s Storm having ruled out a trip to Cheltenham for...
National hero Tiger roars over hurdles for Boyne success at Navan
Last year’s Randox Health Grand National hero Tiger Roll warmed up for another ambitious spring campaign with a clear-cut victory in the Ladbrokes Ireland Boyne...
Auvergnat to be taken out of Grand National
Leading Randox Health Grand National contender Auvergnat will be taken out of the Aintree spectacular at the next forfeit stage, trainer Enda Bolger has announced....
Gold Cup favourite Presenting Percy primed for Red Mills challenge
Presenting Percy, ante-post favourite for the Magners Cheltenham Gold Cup, heads eight entries for the Red Mills Chase at Gowran Park on Saturday. The Pat...
Impressive Andy Dufresne completes Elliott’s Down Royal double
It paid to trust in-form connections at Down Royal as Gordon Elliott topped and tailed the card – with his well-backed bumper winner Andy Dufresne...
Discorama none the worse for Naas spill and in the mix for Cheltenham
Paul Nolan believes both Discorama and Latest Exhibition deserve a place at the Cheltenham Festival after running at Naas on Sunday. Discorama looked set to...
Classy hurdler Arctic Fire primed for fencing debut
Denis Cullen is looking forward to giving Grade One winner Arctic Fire his first start over fences at Gowran Park on Thursday. The 10-year-old joined...
Galaxy of stars heading to Leopardstown next month
The two-day Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown on Saturday, February 2 and Sunday, February 3 boasts the strongest of entries. A wonderful renewal of the...
Leopardstown Christmas Festival ends on a high note
All eyes at Leopardstown were fixed on the clash of Samcro and Melon in the Grade 1 Ryanair Hurdle but it was Willie Mullins’ Sharjah...
Easy Game for Willie Mullins and Ruby Walsh at Navan
Willie Mullins dominated the Navan Novice Hurdle once more with Easy Game quickening up to beat stablemate Getareason. Mullins already had six victories in the...
Sizing John pleases Jessica Harrington in racecourse spin
Jessica Harrington was satisfied with Sizing John’s performance in a gallop at the Curragh on Tuesday. The 2017 Cheltenham Gold Cup winner has not raced...
Mighty Min proves too good in John Durkan
Min showed admirable battling qualities to make a winning return to action in the John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase at the Naas track. Willie Mullins’...
‘Heroes’ Katie Walsh and Nina Carberry honoured at annual Horse Racing Ireland Awards
Katie Walsh and Nina Carberry, who brought the curtain down on outstanding careers with winners at the Punchestown Festival in April, were honoured with the...