Horse-racing

Last week

3rd November 2024 - 9th November 2024

Horse Racing

Grand National blow as Gavin Cromwell's Flooring Porter suffers injury

8 Nov

1.3k

race that stops a nation

'Pinch me, I'm dreaming' - Ireland's Robbie Dolan steers 80-1 shot to Melbourne Cup victory

5 Nov

2.1k

This month

November 2024

misfortune

Breeders' Cup Classic disappointment for City Of Troy

2 Nov

988

Down Royal

Envoi Allen back in Grade One winner’s enclosure

2 Nov

345

Horse Racing

Double joy for Aidan O'Brien at Breeders’ Cup as he equals winning record

2 Nov

466

Last month

October 2024

ruled out

Melbourne Cup bid must wait for Aidan O'Brien

29 Oct

1.7k

Questions and Answers

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25 Oct

essential reading

Here are the 6 nominees for Irish Sports Book of the Year

24 Oct

appeal

Shark Hanlon has suspension of licence reduced to six months

23 Oct

360

Upset

40-1 shot Anmaat stuns Champion Stakes field

19 Oct

270

success

Bluestocking wins Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

6 Oct

1.9k

September

September 2024

Questions and Answers

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27 Sep

5.5k

Pinnacle

Ruby Walsh backs six Cheltenham Festival changes

26 Sep

2.5k

Horse Racing

Porter floors Listowel rivals in Kerry National domination

25 Sep

2.3k

sports funding

Largest funding allocation of €230m announced for sport facilities, with €97m going to the GAA

Multi-sports facilities get the next biggest allocation, followed by soccer clubs.

25 Sep

3.4k

Racing

‘One in a million’ Kyprios wins Irish St Leger at the Curragh

15 Sep

1.6k

Winner winner

Economics edges epic battle to claim Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown

8 hrs ago

892

SQOTW

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13 Sep

4.7k

Horse Racing

Aidan O'Brien has to settle for third as Tribalist lands Prix du Moulin shock

8 Sep

1.2k

Horse Racing

'Shark' Hanlon handed 10-month suspension for transport of dead horse

5 Sep

2.9k

August

August 2024

Horse Racing

Henry de Bromhead's Magical Zoe lands £500k Ebor in style

24 Aug

1.6k

Horse Racing

Aidan O'Brien's star City Of Troy is heading straight to the Breeders’ Cup Classic

22 Aug

1.4k

Racing

'From the day we trained him, he was just the best' - O'Brien hails City of Troy

21 Aug

2.0k

Let's Get Quizzical

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9 Aug

5.2k

schedule

Olympic Breakfast: Kellie Harrington back in the ring to defend gold medal

Here’s what’s coming up for Team Ireland on Day 11.

6 Aug

4.4k

Paris 2024

'I probably lost my concentration a little bit': Cian O'Connor on a tough, tough day

Sinead O'Carroll

Reports from Paris

2 Aug

4.9k

Guinness Handicap

Eagle’s Way ahead under Chris Hayes in Galway feature

2 Aug

857

Galway Races

Nurburgring too hot to handle in €270,000 Galway Hurdle for O’Brien and Slevin

1 Aug

934

This year

2024

Winner winner

Pinkerton storms to glory with strong finish in Galway Plate

31 Jul

1.0k

Racing

Gale Mahler and Reidh take Galway by storm

30 Jul

971

Champion

Racing great Istabraq dies aged 32

25 Jul

3.7k

Happy Days

Los Angeles stars in reversing Epsom form for Irish Derby glory

30 Jun

1.3k

Take a Bow

Bluestocking pounces on Emily Upjohn for Pretty Polly glory

29 Jun

636

Aidan O'Brien

O'Brien hailed as a 'genius' after Kyprios regains Ascot Gold Cup

20 Jun

1.7k

Royal Ascot

Auguste Rodin returns to his brilliant best as Aidan O'Brien seals 400th top-tier victory

19 Jun

1.7k

Let's Get Quizzical

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How closely have you been following the sports news this week?

7 Jun

6.1k

Horse Racing

City of Troy lands remarkable TENTH Epsom Derby for Aidan O'Brien

1 Jun

2.1k

Oaks triumph

Irish trainer Weld rolls back the years in Epsom Oaks

31 May

2.3k

Laughing in the Hills

'That book is incredibly compressed . . . I wanted there to be no waste'

Writer and Dublin resident Bill Barich on what made Laughing in the Hills, the story of a mid-range Californian racetrack, such an enduring classic.

Arthur James O'Dea

27 May

1.3k

Horse Racing

'Hail the King': Meade pays tribute to Harchibald following superstar hurdler’s death, aged 25

3 hrs ago

1.6k