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Articles By Niall Tierney

Niall Tierney
Niall is a DCU graduate from Kildare with experience in sports journalism and digital media. He has previously worked with Reach.com and contributed freelance pieces to the Irish Independent and the Irish Mirror. With a strong passion for sport including racing, football, GAA, and hurling.
Sat 8th Aug 2026
Rockonliam

Rockonliam makes it three in a row

5.12PM

West Away and Paddy O'Brien (far side)

West Away continues O'Brien's good form

4.09PM

Kingside Lady and Alex Harvey

Kingside Lady strikes for O'Connell

2.44PM

Fri 7th Aug 2026

Man of the Moment Daniel King: 'I love being busy. I love riding work. I love riding horses'

9.20AM

The grey L'un Deux Trois and Jessica O'Gorman

L'Un Deux Trois Just Edges Out Gowran Finale

9.13PM

Patrick Mullins

Get It Girl Gets It Right in Finale

8.57PM

Donagh O'Connor

Benevento Makes All for O'Connor

8.38PM

Tom McGuinness

Esticky End Makes It Two on the Bounce

8.24PM

Beau Army wins readily

Beau Army Makes All for Hayes in Gowran

7.13PM

The grey Strong Contender is another winner for Conor Smithers

Strong Contender Stays on Strongly for Smithers

7.08PM

Rebel Wave (nearest)

Rebel Wave Gets Up Late Again

6.20PM

Tropical Twist and Jack Kennedy (royal blue)

Tropical Twist Gains First Success at Wexford

6.16PM

Profit Surge and Colin Keane

Profit Surge Gets Off the Mark in Gowran Opener

5.56PM

Rosenborg gives Ross Sugrue a first winner as a conditional

Rosenborg on Song in Wexford for Sugrue

5.11PM

Wed 5th Aug 2026

Five potential stars to emerge from the Galway Festival: 'Whatever he does over hurdles is a bonus'

8.47AM

Mon 3rd Aug 2026
Green Style and Patrick Mullins

Green Style does it in impressive style at Cork

5.52PM

Never the same

Never The Same lands Naas finale

5.48PM

O Grady Cracker and JJ Slevin win for owner Kay Russell and trainer Andrew Slattery

O'Grady Cracker shows no sign of slowing down

5.40PM

Four JP McManus horses to watch from Galway: 'She's definitely a stakes horse'

5.05PM

Livenka and Colin Keane win for trainer Ger Lyons Healy Racing

Livenka eases to Ballyhane Stakes success

5.10PM

Chesterbaylady middle and Laurie Blue Healy Racing

Chesterbaylad eases to Cork success

4.38PM

Zheleznaya Dama and Rory Cleary win for trainer Brendan Duke

Zheleznaya Dama makes all in Naas

4.19PM

Gino Bella and Alan O Sullivan win for owner Rose Byrne and trainer Pat Foley

Gino Bella records two in a row at Cork

3.40PM

Red Evolution and Dylan Browne McMonagle white sleeves win for trainer Michael O Callaghan

Red Evolution strikes in Naas

3.16PM

Easter Bonnet

Easter Bonnet makes no mistake in Cork

3.11PM

Likedbymike and Joey Sheridan win for trainer Michael Byrne Healy Racing

Likedbymike makes good impression in Naas

3.02PM

Sat 1st Aug 2026
Sir Jeremy and Colin Keane win for trainer Noel Meade

Sir Jeremy Strikes in the Finale for Meade

6.29PM

Faoladh and Adam Browne Souza blue yellow striped cap win for trainer Andy Slattery Healy Racing

Faoladh Edges Out Rivals for Slattery

6.08PM

Rest Your Mind and Billy Lee win for trainer Ger O Leary

Rest Your Mind Gives Lee Another Winner at Galway

5.27PM

Victory Speech and Wayne Lordan win for trainer Aidan O Brien

Victory Speech Makes No Mistake at Galway

4.52PM

Sarahs Lawn and Declan Queally blue sleeves win for trainer Declan Queally

Queally Enjoys Further Galway Success

4.37PM

Grann's Boy Enjoys Galway Success

3.54PM

Fiveonefive Jack Kennedy win

Fiveonefive Gives Cian Collins First Galway Success

3.21PM

Columbus and Paul Townend win for trainer Willie Mullins

Columbus Sets Sail in Galway

2.40PM

Galway going update

Galway Going Update

11.17AM

Fri 31st Jul 2026

Niall Tierney is in fantastic form and has two selections at Galway on Sunday

9.13PM

Connections to follow at Galway this weekend: Joey Sheridan is the one to watch

9.01PM

Wed 29th Jul 2026
Starting Fifteen

Galway Hurdle Tips and Day 4 NAP: 'I think he could still be 10lb well in'

8.28PM

Tue 28th Jul 2026
King Alexander and Paul Townend win for trainer Willie Mullins with owner Elle Emaimaris

Galway Plate Tips and Day 3 NAP: 'He finished two lengths in front of favourite Funiculi Funicula'

8.30PM

Mon 27th Jul 2026

Shane Foley and Dan King are two of four jockeys to note around Galway

12.12PM

Andy Salttery

Four trainers to watch at Galway Races: 'A great chance in the Galway Mile with Loughrea'

11.41AM

Sat 25th Jul 2026
Summer is Tomorrow

Summer Is Tomorrow gives O'Brien treble at Gowran

5.59PM

Hexagonal

Holohan returns to action with 76/1 double

5.36PM

Hambelton and Luke McAteer

Hambelton shows rivals the Highway

5.13PM

Duchess Of Kenli (centre)

Duchess Of Kenli gives O'Brien and Sheridan Gowran double

4.36PM

Nil Bua Gan Dua is chased by stablemate Vauntingly

Nil Bua Gan Dua lands Gowran feature

3.45PM

Dynamic Force (nearest) just holds The Blue Panther

Holohan back on the scoresheet

3.13PM

Hero Of The Hour

Hero Of The Hour strikes for the Delahuntys

3.00PM

Sword Of State Rory Cleary win the Irish EBF Auction Series Fillies Maiden

Sword Of State takes Gowran opener

2.16PM

Amadeus Mozart (far side) was runner-up in last month's Golden Gate Stakes at Royal Ascot

Good ground in Gowran

9.36AM

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