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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.
Mon 27th Jul 2026
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

Thu 23rd Jul 2026
Shane Ryder

Galway's new Clerk of the Course once trained a winner at the festival: 'We will try to have the ground kind and fair'

3.04PM

'I wish it was Galway tomorrow, he's in such good form' - Eoin McCarthy on Shadow Paddy

2.36PM

Eoin Griffin Trainer

Eoin Griffin's Galway chances headed by Ol Man Dingle: 'I'm delighted with the team I am bringing'

1.31PM

Wed 22nd Jul 2026
Suzie Songs and Colin Keane Middle win for trainer Ger Lyons

Suzie Songs gets back on track

8.50PM

Eddie G and Adam Caffrey green body win for trainer Ado McGuinness

Eddie G shows bravery to land Naas success

8.19PM

Dinamine and Terry Casey win for trainer Mick Mulvany

Dinamine continues Mulvaney's good form

8.13PM

Soul Love Trainer Karl Burke

Soul Love shows good attitude to land Yeomanstown Stud Stakes

7.21PM

Big Negotiator and Wayne Lordan win for trainer Paddy Twomey

Big Negotiator takes step forward to land Listed Marwell Stakes

6.45PM

Anodandawink and Harry Cobden

Anodandawink wins Wexford finale

6.14PM

Wexford Ceroc and Philip Enright win the Support The Irish Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap Hurdle Healy Racing Photo

Ceroc earns first success over fences

5.15PM

Queenofthelodge Philip Enright win the Waterford Quay Beginners Steeplechase for the Sink Or Swim Syndicate

Queenofthelodge makes good impression at Wexford

4.51PM

Farrokh Daniel King near side win the Irish Injured Jockeys Handicap Steeplechase

Farrokh Stays on Well for Wexford Success

4.33PM

Ballybrittas Josh Halford win the Adare Manor Handicap Steeplechase

Halford Rides First Professional Winner

4.17PM

Sun 19th Jul 2026
Paul Flynn trained I Ready to win at the Curragh

I Ready edges out nursery success

5.25PM

Curragh 19 7 26 Trustyourinstinct and Declan McDonogh win for trainer Joseph O Brien Healy Racing

Melbourne an option for Trustyourinstinct

4.45PM

Curragh 19 7 26 Kirkland Sioux and Declan McDonogh win for trainer Joseph O Brien Healy Racing

Kirkland Sioux goes back-to-back

4.11PM

Curragh 19 7 26 Power Blue and Rossa Ryan win for trainer Robson de Aguair Healy Racing

Power Blue powers to Minstrel success

3.34PM

Curragh 19 7 26 Shi Yang and Rossa Ryan win for trainer Robson de Aguair Healy Racing

Shi Yang Springs 50/1 Shock at the Curragh

2.58PM

Star Performer and Dylan Browne McMonagle win for trainer Joseph O Brien Healy Racing

Star Performer Makes Impressive Debut

2.32PM

La Tache and Colin Keane

La Tache Gets Off the Mark for Keane

2.00PM

23 9 23 Curragh One Look and Billy Lee win the Goffs Million Healy Racing Photo

Twomey Looks at France for One Look

12.52PM

Al Riffa and Dylan Browne McMonagle win the Michael John Kennedy Curragh Cup Group 2

Good to Firm Ground at the Curragh After Watering

10.25AM

Sat 18th Jul 2026
The Eddie and Patrick Harty-trained Mary Shoelaces (22/1) was victorious in the finale at the Curragh.

Mary Shoelaces hits the right note

6.04PM

Genchev and Colin Keane far win the Hill Of Allen Stud Handicap

Genchev finds more than enough at the Curragh

5.35PM

Curragh Johanna Walsh and Dylan Browne McMonagle won the Juddmonte Irish Oaks Group 1 for Joseph O Brien

Johanna Walsh writes her name into Irish Oaks folklore

5.16PM

Celeron and Oisin Murphy win the GAIN Railway Stakes Group 2

Celeron steams home in Railway Stakes

4.23PM

Cover Up and James Doyle win the Tulfarris Hotel And Golf Resort Sapphire Stakes Group 2

Cover Up in Curragh Group 2

3.47PM

Sondad (near-side) and Dark Thirty make it a one-two for the raiders

Sondad powers home to land 'Scurry' Handicap

3.13PM

Moody and Billy Lee win the Al Shira aa Racing Meadow Court Stakes Group 3

Moody proves too good in the Meadow Court

2.40PM

Rebel Wave (nearest) nails Stooked on the line

Lee gets Rebel Wave up on the line

2.03PM

Porto Vecchio makes a winning debut under Chris Hayes

Porto Vecchio Dazzles on Debut

1.32PM

The Highway Rat

Oliver Hoping Visor Can Unlock More From The Highway Rat

11.25AM

Fri 17th Jul 2026

Key connections to watch at the Curragh: 'Billy has nine rides across Saturday and Sunday'

4.39PM

Killarney 13 July 2026 City Of Dubai and Bily Lee win for owner Bond Thoroughbred Ltd

Charlie Bond on Curragh sponsorship: 'The way they treat you on racecourses in Ireland is very good'

12.47PM

Wed 15th Jul 2026

Donnacha O'Brien has big targets for stable stars: 'We're hoping to see him at a Breeders' Cup'

4.14PM

Sun 12th Jul 2026
Clovelly Charm (right)

Clovelly Charm records victory in Sligo

6.11PM

Duvessa and Dylan Browne McMonagle win for trainer Joseph O Brien

Duvessa's class prevails in Dundalk finale

6.03PM

Dundalk 28 November 2025Nathan Crosse Healy Racing

Moovin And Groovin dances to Dundalk success

4.46PM

Andyourbirdcansing (orange)

Treble for Ryan with Andyourbirdcansing

4.44PM

Krasimir and Colin Keane win for trainer Ger Lyons

Krasimir gains deserved success under Keane

3.42PM

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