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Richard Curtis in Wimbledon Royal Box after objecting to Barclays’ sponsorship

Love Actually director Richard Curtis has taken a seat in the Royal Box on Wimbledon’s Centre Court after he signed a letter asking tournament organisers to remove Barclays as sponsors of the competition. Curtis, 66, signed a letter to Sally Bolton ...

09 Jul 2023 at 14:07

Horse Racing

Moyglare mission a possibility for Porta Fortuna

Porta Fortuna could be set for a step up in trip for the Moyglare Stud Stakes following her second in the Phoenix Stakes. Donnacha O’Brien’s youngster was unbeaten in her first three starts, landing a Curragh maiden before scooping Group Three ...

16 Aug 2023 at 17:34

Horse Racing

O’Brien backing Porta Fortuna to make Phoenix impact

Donnacha O’Brien is confident his Royal Ascot heroine Porta Fortuna can give the colts a run for their money in Saturday’s Keeneland Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh. Having won a Curragh maiden and a Group Three at Naas in the spring, the ...

10 Aug 2023 at 12:41

Horse Racing

Connections ‘very happy’ with Falmouth favourite Porta Fortuna

Royal Ascot heroine Porta Fortuna has the chance to cap a fine first half of the summer when she takes on her elders for the first time in the Tattersalls Falmouth Stakes at Newmarket on Friday. Donnacha O’Brien’s star filly proved she ...

11 Jul 2024 at 15:00

Life

Konnie Huq on why she hasn’t bought new clothes for 20 years

Children’s author and TV presenter Konnie Huq hasn’t bought any new clothes for 20 years. And she’d like nothing better than everyone else to follow suit. But her avoidance of fast fashion isn’t because she doesn’t care about her ...

04 Nov 2024 at 09:33

Horse Racing

Donnacha O’Brien eyeing Phoenix challenge for Porta Fortuna

Royal Ascot scorer Porta Fortuna could be tasked with taking on the colts following her impressive triumph at the summer showpiece last month. The daughter of Caravaggio provided Frankie Dettori with his 80th winner at the Royal ...

11 Jul 2023 at 13:41

Horse Racing

Porta Fortuna likely to take in Classic trial

Porta Fortuna is pencilled in to make her seasonal bow in the Ballylinch Stud ‘Priory Belle’ 1,000 Guineas Trial Stakes at Leopardstown in early April. The Caravaggio filly landed the Albany Stakes at Royal Ascot last year ...

22 Mar 2024 at 16:35

Horse Racing

Porta Fortuna shows her class again in Matron Stakes

Porta Fortuna cemented her position as this season’s leading filly at a mile in claiming the Coolmore America ‘Justify’ Matron Stakes, bringing to an end Fallen Angel’s love affair with Ireland. Runner-up in the 1000 ...

14 Sept 2024 at 15:30

Horse Racing

Porta Fortuna hits Cheveley Park jackpot

Porta Fortuna came out on top for Donnacha O’Brien in the Juddmonte Cheveley Park Stakes at Newmarket. A 9-2 chance under Oisin Murphy, the Caravaggio filly gravitated towards the centre of the track and travelled ...

30 Sept 2023 at 14:59

Horse Racing

Porta Fortuna pencilled in for Matron date

Porta Fortuna is on course to return from her mid-season break in the Coolmore America “Justify” Matron Stakes – where she will hopefully tee-up a trip to the Breeders’ Cup later in the year. Donnacha O’Brien’s ...

30 Aug 2024 at 14:45

Movies

Emma Thompson among celebrities calling for end to Barclays sponsoring Wimbledon

Dame Emma Thompson is among the celebrities asking Wimbledon to remove Barclays as sponsors of the tennis competition. The 64-year-old Oscar-winning actress has signed a letter to Sally Bolton – chief ...

03 Jul 2023 at 12:46

Horse Racing

Waiting game for Porta Fortuna’s Matron Stakes defence

Everything will need to go to plan for Porta Fortuna to make her comeback in the Coolmore America “Justify” Matron Stakes on September 13. Donnacha O’Brien’s stable star has been absent since making ...

12 Aug 2025 at 13:56

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