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suspended

Galway trainer Stephen Mahon handed four-year ban for breaches including neglect

4 Jun 2021

3.0k

Suspension

Legendary US trainer hit with two-year ban from Kentucky Derby over doping case

3 Jun 2021

4.2k

good reads

Schalke, Ballymurphy, and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

30 May 2021

3.7k

Open The Gates

Government confirms plans to allow supporters back into stadiums from 7 June

28 May 2021

15.6k

On the box

Here's your TV guide for this weekend of sport

28 May 2021

25.4k

Giving A Little Back

Barney Curley: Famed gambler and former horse racing trainer dies aged 81

23 May 2021

5.3k

Mixed Fortunes

Rachael Blackmore out of luck in France as ‘amazing’ Docteur De Ballon lands Auteuil repeat

23 May 2021

7.0k

the Curragh

Mac Swiney leads home Irish Guineas one-two for Jim Bolger

22 May 2021

2.7k

And they're off

Green light at the Curragh after early inspection

22 May 2021

1.5k

Grand Steep

Rachael Blackmore targeting another piece of history in 'French Gold Cup' this weekend

21 May 2021

3.6k

unseasonable

Curragh to inspect before Saturday’s Irish 2,000 Guineas card

21 May 2021

1.8k

extra extra

Here's what is coming up for members of The42 this week

16 May 2021

1.7k

pedigree

John Leeper maintains family honour at Newmarket

15 May 2021

1.9k

On the box

Here's your TV guide to a jam-packed weekend of sport

14 May 2021

24.6k

winning ways

Samcro back in business with Killarney victory

10 May 2021

3.1k

Ruling

Trainer Jessica Harrington given two-week ban and fine for breaking Covid-19 protocols

10 May 2021

6.4k

treble winner

Hat-trick of winners for Blackmore on opening card at Killarney

9 May 2021

4.3k

You Little Dancer

Bolshoi Ballet powers to Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial demolition

9 May 2021

2.5k

End of an era

Faugheen, Douvan and Benie Des Dieux all retired

8 May 2021

3.6k

Let's Get Quizzical

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

7 May 2021

29.9k

On the box

Here's your TV guide for this weekend of sport

Updated 7 May 2021

27.2k

Review

'Mullins had his 15th championship in the bag before Punchestown but it didn’t stop him dominating'

4 May 2021

3.8k

Racing

Mother Earth strikes for O’Brien and Dettori in 1000 Guineas

2 May 2021

2.8k

Racing

Willie Mullins and Noel Meade land the Grade 1 victories on the final day at Punchestown

1 May 2021

2.9k

Newmarket

Jim Bolger and Kevin Manning take 2000 Guineas spoils for second time

1 May 2021

3.5k

unbeaten

Honeysuckle and Blackmore claim Punchestown Champion Hurdle with dominant performance

30 Apr 2021

3.6k

ruled out

Cheltenham hero Bob Olinger withdrawn from Punchestown at late notice due to coughing

30 Apr 2021

2.3k

Punchestown

Dream return for Klassical with Stayers success and Energumene impresses with easy Ryanair triumph

Updated 29 Apr 2021

2.1k

clan des obeaux

More racing glory for Alex Ferguson with Punchestown Gold Cup win

28 Apr 2021

21.7k

title challenge

Townend moves six clear of Blackmore in championship race

Updated 28 Apr 2021

2.7k

sweet spot

Honeysuckle heads Punchestown’s Champion Hurdle field

28 Apr 2021

1.9k

Racing

Colreevy shocks big guns to cap racing career with Punchestown glory

27 Apr 2021

3.4k

Racing

Chacun Pour Soi back to brilliant best at Punchestown for Townend and Mullins

Updated 27 Apr 2021

2.5k

Non-runner

Gold Cup hero Minella Indo ruled out of Punchestown with bruised foot

26 Apr 2021

2.4k

climactic

Donn McClean: Expect fireworks as Townend and Blackmore do battle for jockey's title

26 Apr 2021

15.2k

outsider

Baron Samedi surprises Vintage Crop rivals at Navan for Joseph O'Brien

25 Apr 2021

5.5k

Racing

Townend back in action for Punchestown as title race with Blackmore nears end

25 Apr 2021

4.2k

The42 Reads

'With all the doom and gloom, it lifted the whole of West Kerry. He is one of us and a Gold Cup winner'

Updated 25 Apr 2021

25.3k

Racing

Bryony Frost lands brilliant Sandown double while Enrilo loses Gold Cup feature in stewards’ room

Updated 24 Apr 2021

2.5k

Flooring Porter

'We're roaring at each other with FaceTime on during the races. It's a dream come true.'

24 Apr 2021

16.8k