18+ | T&Cs apply | Wagering and T&Cs apply | Play Responsibly | Advertising Disclosure
  1. irishracing.com
  2. News

News

Fri 5th Sep 2025

Killourney Reigns supreme in Down Royal opener

Killourney Reigns made the breakthrough on his fifth start, as he led home 11 rivals in the opener at Down Royal this evening, the Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden.

4.41PM
Jim Crowley rider of Raaheeb

Raaheeb sparkles with comfortable victory on Ascot debut

3.35PM

John and Thady Gosden

Publish rises in class for Ascendant assignment

3.24PM

Nelson Muntz and Peter Smithers pictured on their way to victory

Nelson survives scares before posting decisive win

4.21PM

Your Lucky 15 Tips for Navan's Saturday Card

4.07PM

‘There's going to be a story or two I think’ - Johnny Ward on Aidan O’Brien’s jockey options

3.40PM

Rebel's Romance

Rebel's Romance sidesteps Baden-Baden outing

2.53PM

Can My Mate Alfie break the 10-year Irish drought in Haydock's Sprint Cup?

3.32PM

Mikey O'Connor

Death of O'Connor sends shockwaves through racing community

12.00AM

Wayne Lordan

Wayne Lordan unsuccessful in appeal

2.13PM

A Dream To Share (second from left)

A Dream To Share team successfully appeal handicap decision

1.46PM

Kalpana

Kalpana takes September Stakes step to ultimate Arc aim

1.07PM

Irish Champions Festival Preview: Top Horses Converge at Leopardstown and Curragh

1.32PM

Time For Sandals (nearest)

Harry Eustace relishing Sprint Cup test for Time For Sandals

12.40PM

Is Thurles Racecourse's Reopening a True Solution or Just a Delay?

11.23AM

Listowel Harvest Festival Evergreen Trends Punters Should Know

10.58AM

One Look

One Look snapped up by Wathnan Racing

9.39AM

Glory To Be (blue with orange cap)

Grassick has Champions Weekend target for Glory To Be

6.43AM

Thu 4th Sep 2025

Football: Republic of Ireland vs Hungary Tips

The Republic of Ireland get their World Cup qualification campaign underway on Saturday and we have three Republic of Ireland vs Hungary tips for the game at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin (kick-off, 7.45pm). Scroll down for the analysis behind the selections.

11.43AM
Exquisite Acclaim (noseband) is ridden out by Finian Maguire

Exquisite completes yet another Laytown double for McGuinness

7.46PM

Distillate is ridden out by Adam Caffrey

Distillate registers a sixth career win

7.13PM

Lohengrin and Jordan Gainford lead home Yes Oui Si and Shane Foley

Lohengrin a popular winner for the Delaney family

6.46PM

Dontspoilasale and Adam Ryan (orange)

Dontspoilasale strikes on first start for new connections

6.12PM

Michael Grassick trainer of Amanirenas

Amanirenas bounces back to form off career low mark

5.29PM

Will McMonagle dethrone Keane as Ireland's champion jockey?

4.59PM

Lismacbryan Hill (noseband, centre) leads home her rivals under Colin Keane

First runner at Laytown is a winning one for Magee

4.59PM

Kentucky Downs

Swift Delivery seeking Mint Millions for Travis Kelce

3.23PM

Meet The Rising Stars Among Irish Flat Racing Trainers

4.01PM

Latest News

Trainer and rider charged over Hillsin run more than two years ago

3.08PM

Lazzat

Jerome Reynier confident Lazzat is ‘spot on’ for Haydock test

2.09PM

€1.1 Million Raised: A Memorable Pat Smullen Charity Day at the Curragh

2.00PM

Wimbledon Hawkeye and Frankie Dettori winning at Kentucky Downs

James Owen hoping Wimbledon Hawkeye can be Breeders’ Cup ace

12.43PM

Dubai Honour

Dubai Honour goes for Baden-Baden gold

11.01AM

Lazzat

Lazzat leads maximum field hunting Sprint Cup honours

9.55AM

Life’s a beach at Laytown but what are the conditions for racing there?

9.53AM

Laytown Races: Top Trainers and Jockeys To Follow

9.49AM

Laytown Races: Details for today's unique meeting on the beach

9.46AM

Unleashing the Sand: Lucky 15 Tips for Laytown

9.44AM

Anmaat and Jim Crowley at the Curragh in May

Anmaat team eager to take Irish Champion Stakes chance

8.06AM

Laytown

St Ouen flies the flag for Jersey at Laytown

7.11AM

Wed 3rd Sep 2025

Facteur Cheval on course for third Champions Day appearance

Facteur Cheval is set for another attempt at British Champions Day while connections are already planning ahead for 2026.

4.34PM

Opinion: ‘Christophe Soumillon riding in races like this is a gamble’

5.08PM

Racing Greats: The Legendary Career of Lester Piggott

4.01PM

Estrange and Danny Tudhope at York

No rush to commit to autumn target for Estrange

2.08PM

Lazy Griff finishing second to Lambourn at Epsom

Lazy Griff team waiting on St Leger jockey plans

1.35PM

Ombudsman and groom Tousif Shaikh

Ombudsman bypassing Irish Champion Stakes

1.18PM

Sky Majesty and grooms Claire Woodford and Svitzalana Zinchenko

Sky Majesty the Haydock hope for Haggas

12.28PM

Irish Runners In The UK This Week Including Sprint Cup Contenders

12.21PM

William Haggas

William Haggas ‘gutted’ as setback scuppers Merchant’s Arc hopes

11.44AM

Anmaat and Jim Crowley

Burrows hoping for suitable ground at Leopardstown

11.28AM

Subscribe to latest horse racing offers
About Us    Advertise with us    Contact us    Terms & Conditions    Privacy Policy    Cookies Policy   Publishing Policy    Safer Gambling
© 2026 irishracing.com
18 Play Responsibly
Be Gamble Aware
GAM Stop
GAM Care
GAM Care IE
GAM Care
Time To Think