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Mon 21st Sep 2026
Niall McCullagh

Niall McCullagh given 14-day ban for mistaking winning post at Listowel

3.38PM

Fri 18th Sep 2026
Darkness Falls

O'Brien feels Darkness Falls has Triple Crown potential

10.23AM

Downpatrick

Downpatrick going is good

8.06AM

Wed 16th Sep 2026
Jockey Robert Havlin rode Naga to win at Yarmouth

Naga springs John Musker surprise at Yarmouth

3.50PM

Eoin McCarthy sending a big team to Listowel

All roads lead to Listowel for Eoin McCarthy: 'They are all ready to go to war'

10.17AM

Mon 14th Sep 2026
Sindagan (green cap) scored at Galway in July

Brian Fleming looks back at the action last week and nominates his 'Tracker Trio'

8.28AM

Sun 13th Sep 2026
Danny Muscutt

Pina Sonata shines in Sceptre Stakes

3.32PM

Sat 12th Sep 2026
Blue Bolt winning the Falmouth Stakes at Newmarket

Good ground in Leopardstown for Irish Champions Festival

8.53AM

Fri 11th Sep 2026
Enceladus, far side

Enceladus bids to put Niarchos colours back in limelight

2.35PM

Irish Champion Stakes runner-by-runner guide: Eight line up in a stellar contest

12.13PM

Thu 10th Sep 2026
Johnny and Orla Murtagh

Johnny Murtagh selects his best chance and potential 'stakes horse' at this weekend's Irish Champions Festival

2.36PM

Wed 9th Sep 2026

Murtagh would love to repeat last year's Irish Champions Festival hat-trick

4.02PM

Tue 8th Sep 2026
Dr Rascal and Kaiya Fraser (yellow) seen beating Haffner (green) at Goodwood

Kaiya Fraser relishing Curragh chance with Dr Rascal

2.10PM

Irish Champions Weekend

WIN TICKETS TO LEOPARDSTOWN ON SATURDAY: 'Get someone to Champions weekend and racing has them for life'

1.03PM

Trainer Aidan O'Brien

Aidan O'Brien all set for key weekend at home and abroad

8.06AM

Mon 7th Sep 2026
Christmas Day and work-rider David Flannery at Ballydoyle

Derby hero Christmas Day heads St Leger dozen

11.30AM

Thu 3rd Sep 2026

IRISH EYES FOCUSED ON SUNDAY'S FRENCH RAID: BENVENUTO AMONG CHALLENGERS

3.04PM

Wed 2nd Sep 2026
Dr Rascal and Kaiya Fraser (yellow) won at Goodwood in July

Cole counting down to National Stakes with Dr Rascal

12.20PM

Tue 1st Sep 2026
Owner George Waud with Great Voltigeur winner Maltese Cross

Haggas 'really pleased' with progress of Arc contender Cross

8.34AM

Thu 27th Aug 2026
Nick Scholfield

Nick Scholfield enjoying the journey with sole Flat star

11.09AM

Tue 25th Aug 2026
Libertango is on course for Cheveley Park Stakes

Connections of Libertango looking forward to mouthwatering Cheveley Park

8.45AM

Sun 23rd Aug 2026
Daniel King

The sky is the limit for level-headed Daniel King

1.00PM

Sat 22nd Aug 2026
Alan King

Daiquiri keeps rivals at Bay in thrilling Ebor

3.10PM

Fri 21st Aug 2026
Al Nayyir finishing second to Vauban in 2024

Third time proves lucky for Al Nayyir in Lonsdale Cup

1.43PM

Blue Courvoisier and Rossa Ryan win for owner Alan Spence

Blue Courvoisier collects for Cox at York

1.17PM

Mission Central

Ryan Moore blog ''fast five furlongs will suit Mission Central really well''

11.22AM

Killarney

Going updates

9.21AM

Thu 20th Aug 2026
York

Sir Kevin Sinfield enjoys York as he prepares for final MND challenge

6.46PM

Rossa Ryan

Connections of Sparan Nua delighted with brave York effort

4.11PM

Asfoora

Rain threatens to be a pain for international raiders in Nunthorpe

12.54PM

Love Me Tender

Love Me Tender makes Ebor cut for Mullins

10.24AM

Wed 19th Aug 2026
Air Force One and PJ McDonald

Air Force One takes off for York victory

1.31PM

Tue 18th Aug 2026
York

York officials bubbling with excitement ahead of four days of top-class action

12.20PM

Constitution River and Ryan Moore winning the Coral Eclipse at Sandown

Ryan Moore's latest World Pool blog "York looks perfect for Constitution River"

8.12AM

Sun 16th Aug 2026
Postponed and Andrea Atzeni

Postponed showed guts to go with his class in York victory

2.49PM

Michael Tabor (right) with Annemarie O'Brien

Tabor counting down to International D-day for Constitution River

11.45AM

Tramore

Going updates

9.03AM

Fri 14th Aug 2026
There are three stakes races at Cork this evening

Going updates

9.12AM

Tue 11th Aug 2026
Item and Colin Keane

Balding ready to test Item in Juddmonte International

4.28PM

Mon 10th Aug 2026
Almaqam and Kieran Shoemark winning at the Curragh in May

Shoemark relishing International challenge with Almaqam

8.35AM

Fri 7th Aug 2026

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

9.20AM

Chepstow is home to the Welsh Grand National

Leading racing figures laud Chepstow in centenary year

11.49AM

Wed 5th Aug 2026
Columbus and Paul Townend

Columbus owner Vincent Caldwell: 'Willie's thinking about the County Hurdle at Cheltenham'

9.24PM

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

8.47AM

Fri 7th Aug 2026
Talk Of New York finishes second to Shayem at Goodwood

Jockey Angle: 'William Buick is a top-class jockey but he got this ride very badly wrong'

8.00AM

Thu 6th Aug 2026

Jockey Angle: 'He won that Grade 3 very snugly and I think the Galway track probably does not suit him'

8.05AM

Wed 5th Aug 2026

Jockey Angle: 'This could be one of the best rides of all time in Galway'

8.00AM

Tue 4th Aug 2026

Paddy Flood - 'I did agree with Danny getting a slap on the wrist. I am not sure €3,000 was justified'

2.29PM

Derek Burns, Gina Holland, Robert Crabbe and Joe Fitzmaurice at the launch

HRI Racecourses announce new 3 year partnership

2.10PM

'We could lose him to England because all the big jobs are filled here' - What makes Dan King so good?

9.50AM

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