horse racing

Min goes for a John Durkan hat-trick on Sunday at Punchestown

by 04/12/20 10:52am

The Grade 1 John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase will bring some early festive cheer to the winning connections of Sunday’s €80,000 feature at the County Kildare venue. A race which boasts a roll of honour including household names such as...

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BIG NAMES LINE UP FOR LEOPARDSTOWN CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL

by 26/11/20 3:04pm

   AN unprecedented year for racing in Ireland but there is nothing unprecedented about the quality of the 2020 Leopardstown Christmas Festival as the 2020 Grade 1 & Paddy Power Chase entries were released today with many of the big...

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Unbeaten stars set for Fairyhouse Winter Festival

UNBEATEN superstars Envoi Allen and Honeysuckle head the entries for the three Grade 1 races on the second day of...

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MULLINS DOUBLE-HANDED WITH “GOOD CHANCES” IN PADDY POWER CORK GRAND NATIONAL

TOM Mullins hopes to be double-handed courtesy of Court Maid and Chavi Artist in Sunday’s Paddy Power Cork Grand National....

Thursday, 29/10/20 - 1:16pm Read More

Nijinsky: 50 years on from Curragh win

By Daletta ‘MAY you live in interesting times.’ Oh, how we do! Fifty years ago the racing world was enthralled...

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Derby day is a rich vein of history

By Daletta “4 May 1780 was the date of the first Derby. It was the first race on the card...

Friday, 19/06/20 - 7:01pm Read More

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