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Waterford's Thomas Barr to run in European Championships semi-final today

Waterford native Thomas Barr will run in the 400m hurdles semi-final at the European Championships in Munich this morning. Barr came through his heat on Wednesday with a time of 49.49 seconds (Fourth fastest of the four morning heats) to secure a ...

18 Aug 2022 at 10:33

Horse Racing

Tudor City strikes Galway Hurdle gold for the second time

Conditional jockey Liam McKenna celebrated his biggest day in the saddle as Tudor City landed the Guinness Galway Hurdle Handicap at odds of 22-1. Remarkably McKenna was having his first ride of the season aboard the 10-year-old, who first won ...

28 Jul 2022 at 19:10

Horse Racing

Another Shark attack at Galway as Hallowed Star strolls home for Hanlon

Rachael Blackmore teamed up with her old mentor John ‘Shark’ Hanlon to land the valuable BoyleSports Handicap Hurdle aboard Hallowed Star on the penultimate day of the Galway Festival. Hanlon is widely credited as the man who set Blackmore on ...

30 Jul 2022 at 17:46

Horse Racing

Hatton’s Grace again on the agenda for Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle will follow her tried and trusted route in the coming jumps campaign, with a Fairyhouse reappearance pencilled in for November. The dual Champion Hurdle winner has contested the same races over the last two seasons, starting off ...

21 Jul 2022 at 10:12

Horse Racing

Santa Rossa has weighty burden to overcome at Galway

Dermot McLoughlin is under no illusions about the task facing his star mare Santa Rossa in the Guinness Galway Hurdle on Thursday. The eight-year-old confirmed herself a major contender for the €270,000 contest when running out an ...

27 Jul 2022 at 17:53

Racing

Istabraq soaks up the attention at 30th birthday celebrations

Beloved hurdler Istabraq enjoyed his very own birthday party on reaching the ripe age of 30 on Monday. The Sadler’s Wells gelding is an all-time great of the hurdling division, a 25-time winner whose three consecutive Champion ...

23 May 2022 at 18:10

Racing

Vauban storms to classy success in Triumph Hurdle

There was a clean sweep for the Irish in the JCB Triumph Hurdle, with Vauban powering to victory at Cheltenham and leading home four of his compatriots in the Grade One that turned into a speed test. Paul Townend was always ...

18 Mar 2022 at 14:55

Racing

State Man proves different class in County Hurdle

State Man continued the dominance of trainer Willie Mullins and piled on the misery for bookmakers at Cheltenham when powering up the hill to land a competitive renewal of the McCoy Contractors County Handicap Hurdle. The ...

18 Mar 2022 at 15:55

Horse Racing

Mullins again as The Nice Guy proves best in Albert Bartlett

The Nice Guy made it two from two over hurdles and gave Willie Mullins the top trainer title at Cheltenham 2022 as he saddled a one-two in an eventful Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle. With 2-1 favourite Hillcrest never ...

18 Mar 2022 at 16:25

Racing

Porticello heading on summer break after Festival outing

Exciting juvenile hurdler Porticello will bypass the Aintree and Punchestown Festivals and be roughed off for next season, according to trainer Gary Moore. The Sholokov gelding went into the JCB Triumph Hurdle as the ...

22 Mar 2022 at 10:55

Racing

Vauban among Triumph Hurdle dozen

Ante-post favourite Vauban heads 12 declarations for Friday’s JCB Triumph Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. Trained by Willie Mullins, Vauban finished second to the reopposing Pied Piper on his racecourse bow ...

16 Mar 2022 at 11:55

Racing

Pied Piper and Fil Dor in top form for Vauban showdown

Fil Dor and Pied Piper give trainer Gordon Elliott a formidable hand in his bid for a third victory in the JCB Triumph Hurdle at Cheltenham. It is eight years since the Cullentra handler first landed the ...

17 Mar 2022 at 14:25

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