About Irish Racing

Irish Racing Services (IRS), a leading media agency for the horseracing industry, has been in existence for over 25 years. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Irish Times Ltd.

IRS provide a broad range of racing information to media outlets including newspapers, television, radio, and the internet. A list of clients using the IRS service include The Irish Times, Independent Newspapers, RTE, The Irish Field, Timeform, Tote Ireland and PA Sport.

Full racing cards and entries, complete results and comments for each horse, news stories, previews, tips and reports form the backbone of the 365 day a year service.

IRS also offer specialist services including individual horse analysis and studies on trends and patterns around major races.

Market Movers

Cheltenham Wednesday 16th

Pacha Du Polder 15/2 9/2

3.50 Wooden Spoon Charity Silver Trophy Chase (Grade 2 Limited Handicap)
winner.com 15/2 9/2
Ladbrokes 13/2 4/1
Betfred 7/1 9/2
Bet365 6/1 9/2

Figaro 11/1 8/1

5.30 Endsleigh Insurance Pony Racing Authority Graduates' Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals And Amateurs)
Ladbrokes 11/1 8/1
SeanieMac.com 12/1 9/1
Boylesport 12/1 9/1
Betfred 11/1 8/1

Refer 12/1 9/1

5.30 Endsleigh Insurance Pony Racing Authority Graduates' Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals And Amateurs)
PaddyPower 12/1 9/1
Ladbrokes 12/1 9/1
CORAL.ie 12/1 9/1

Handy Andy 11/1 7/1

2.40 Rundle And Co Handicap Chase
Ladbrokes 11/1 7/1
CORAL.ie 12/1 8/1

Another Hero 12/1 7/1

3.15 Longcroft Building Services Handicap Hurdle
Ladbrokes 12/1 7/1
Bet365 11/1 8/1

Sir Pitt 16/1 10/1

5.30 Endsleigh Insurance Pony Racing Authority Graduates' Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals And Amateurs)
Ladbrokes 16/1 10/1
winner.com 16/1 11/1

Blue Heron 9/1 7/1

2.05 Citipost Novices' Hurdle
winner.com 9/1 7/1

Pay The King 15/2 11/2

4.25 Messier-Bugatti-Dowty Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Bet365 15/2 11/2

Lookslikerainted 8/1 12/1

2.05 Citipost Novices' Hurdle
Ladbrokes 8/1 12/1
Betfred 8/1 12/1
CORAL.ie 10/1 14/1

Kudu Shine 20/1 40/1

4.25 Messier-Bugatti-Dowty Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Ladbrokes 20/1 40/1
Betfred 20/1 40/1
Bet365 20/1 33/1

Dundalk Wednesday 16th

Jackie Ellis 7/1 5/1

7.15 Dundalk Racecourse Of The Year H'cap (Rated 47-65)
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Bet365 7/1 5/1
Betfred 7/1 5/1
Boylesport 7/1 5/1
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winner.com 7/1 11/2

Nakara 12/1 8/1

6.15 Hen & Stag Packages At Dundalk H'cap
Betfred 12/1 8/1
CORAL.ie 12/1 9/1

Due Diligence 3/1 9/4

6.45 Patton Stakes (Listed)
Bet365 3/1 9/4

Lahinch Classics 4/1 3/1

8.45 Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) M'dn
Bet365 4/1 3/1

Meihua 7/1 5/1

7.15 Dundalk Racecourse Of The Year H'cap (Rated 47-65)
Betfred 7/1 5/1

Ruby Tuesday 4/5 1/1

8.45 Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) M'dn
Bet365 4/5 1/1

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Special Offers

Sidelined Jockeys

Injured Jockeys

E Mullins - Injured left hand schooling Mon, 13th Jan
K M Donoghue - Fractured right leg (femur) in a fall at Navan Sat, 1st Mar
B J Cooper - Compound fracture right leg (tibia & fibula) in a fall at Cheltenham Wed, 12th Mar
R Walsh - Fractured right arm (humerus) & dislocated shoulder in a fall at Cheltenham Fri, 14th Mar
G B Noonan - Fractured right collarbone in a fall at Wexford Mon, 17th Mar
N P Madden - Fractured left leg (femur) in a fall at Clonmel Thu, 3rd Apr
M P Fogarty - Fractured two vertebrae in a fall at Aintree Fri, 4th Apr

Suspended Jockeys

S D Torrens - Seven day ban for failing to obtain best possible finishing position, Rule 212(a)(1), at Down Royal, starts Thu, 3rd Apr
D N Russell - Three day whip ban at Navan Sun, 13th Apr
R P Treacy - Three day ban for careless riding at Clonmel Sun, 13th Apr
G J Phillips - Two day ban (Rule 212), easing mount near finish at Leopardstown Wed, 16th Apr

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