Pat Smullen back on board Sole Power at the CurraghGer Lyons saddles first Frankel runner In Ireland – Lightening FastFri Jul 15 2016 - 18:27
British raiders looking to beat favourite Even Song to Irish OaksAidan O’Brien’s star odds-on for Curragh classic with Ajman Princess supplementedTue Jul 12 2016 - 14:51
John Oxx looks to continue winning ways with most attention on AffiniseaSea The Stars sired all four of trainer’s runners at Killarney and DundalkMon Jul 11 2016 - 19:20
Time for golf to change course and embrace family valuesMost indicators of game’s overall global health appear to be in declineMon Jul 11 2016 - 06:30
Substitute Even Song on track for Oaks glory at the Curragh2-5 favourite shows strength in depth of Aidan O’Brien’s filly teamSun Jul 10 2016 - 18:37
Aidan O’Brien’s Air Force Blue under pressure to redeem reputationTrainer hoping two-year-old colt can return to Group One winning form at NewmarketSat Jul 09 2016 - 01:02
Kieren Fallon’s retirement puts spotlight on mental healthChampion jockey had been suffering from ‘profound depression’ for several yearsTue Jul 05 2016 - 01:00
American sports are a godsend for lovers of ‘nothing happening’NFL is basically a big game of Battleship – it’s easy to see why coaches love itMon Jul 04 2016 - 06:30
Aidan O’Brien aiming for success in Eclipse Stakes with The GurkhaTime Test team hoping Pat Smullen can deliver more gloryFri Jul 01 2016 - 20:00
Harzand and Minding tied neck and neckHandicap ratings show there is nothing between Ireland’s pair of dual-classic winnersWed Jun 29 2016 - 01:00
Beacon Rock stands out for big race in New YorkAidan O’Briens three-year-old the ante-post favourite for the Belmont DerbyWed Jun 29 2016 - 01:00
Pat Smullen set to pilot Time Test in Coral EclipseIreland’s champion jockey to bid for more Grade One glory in the Sandown featureMon Jun 27 2016 - 19:00
Tipping Point: Sentimentalists hoping time and logic yield to Roger FedererVeteran champion returns to happy hunting ground in search of an eight Wimbledon titleMon Jun 27 2016 - 06:30
Dip in Derby attendance blamed on Euro 2016Official attendance of 18,244 at the Curragh over 7,000 down on last yearMon Jun 27 2016 - 01:00
Derby success cements Pat Smullen’s reputation as a top-flight jockeyIrish rider is now confirmed as a go-to choice on the international stageMon Jun 27 2016 - 01:00
TV View: Karma does not come back to haunt FrenchGhost of Thierry Henry looms to no avail as Ireland let lead slip in second halfSun Jun 26 2016 - 19:29
Harzand makes it a Derby double with win at the CurraghDermot Weld’s 4-6 favourite adds to success at Epsom with commanding performanceSat Jun 25 2016 - 17:55
Harzand faces test of resilience at Curragh in Derby double questOdds favour another head-to-head between Epsom winner and IdahoFri Jun 24 2016 - 22:06
TV View: Only one winner as Eamon Dunphy collects on each-way betIn victory, pundit has no problem rowing back on criticism of O’Neill’s selectionWed Jun 22 2016 - 22:47
Curragh keep fingers crossed Harzand will featureWeld will make decision after putting Epsom winner through his pacesTue Jun 21 2016 - 21:08
Tipping Point: Electric shocks all the rage in an era where 26 miles is for wimpsMan-against-nature battles are the ultimate proof that, yes, people really are boredMon Jun 13 2016 - 18:30
Ger Lyons has shot at two winners in Royal AscotAidan O’Brien’s Caravaggio favoured while Dermot Weld is banking on three horsesSat Jun 11 2016 - 01:01
Un De Sceaux leads Willie Mullins charge in French Champion HurdlePat Shanahan takes Taexali to York for Saturday’s valuable sprint handicapSat Jun 11 2016 - 01:00
Quality field looks assured for lucrative Irish DerbyOfficials hoping first five in Epsom Derby could be reunited to clash at the CurraghWed Jun 08 2016 - 01:00
Willie Mullins backs Un De Sceaux to deliver fifth champion hurdle in rowChampion trainer’s bay gelding enters new territory in Grade One Paris highlightTue Jun 07 2016 - 01:02
Tipping point: Muhammad Ali could be all too human at timesThe late boxer was renowned for his wisdom but it only came to him in later yearsMon Jun 06 2016 - 06:30
Harzand finally delivers Epsom Derby win for Dermot WeldJockey Pat Smullen describes momentous victory as his greatest day in racingMon Jun 06 2016 - 01:00
Cloth Of Stars may edge it in most open Epsom Derby in yearsAidan O’Brien has five of seven horses from Ireland in richest race ever run in BritainSat Jun 04 2016 - 01:00
Aidan O’Brien hoping Bravery can end French Derby waitFort Del Oro can claim Ballyogan Stakes in the Curragh’s Group Three featureFri Jun 03 2016 - 19:45
Aidan O’Brien aims for Epsom Derby full houseIrish trainer has endured nothing but frustration in the €1.5 million Prix Du Jockey ClubTue May 31 2016 - 21:30
Aidan O’Brien amasses strong team for Epsom Derby bidJoint-4/1 favourite US Army Ranger one of champion trainer’s seven possible startersMon May 30 2016 - 22:30
Theatre of Dream On – José Mourinho will never change his spotsManchester United ‘way’ is now just a relic as football ideals surrender to the greasy tillMon May 30 2016 - 06:30
Aidan O’Brien and Ryan Moore keeping Derby options openJockey enjoys first visit to Naas with dominant victory on Peace EnvoyMon May 30 2016 - 01:01
Pat Smullen teams up with Gifted Master at HaydockIrish champion jockey has been a growing presence at cross-channel meetings this yearSat May 28 2016 - 00:00
Ger Lyons aims to extend winning streak at Naas meetingQatar Racing’s Sheikh Fahad Al Thani is a major owner for in-form trainerSat May 28 2016 - 00:00
Women in Sport: Jumping that extra hurdle still the keyOld attitudes die hard as young trainees target breakthrough in horse racingThu May 26 2016 - 06:00
Aidan O’Brien has strength in depth to equal predecessor's recordA ‘good chance’ that Ryan Moore will ride US Army Ranger in big race, says trainerTue May 24 2016 - 23:00
Dermot Weld says Harzand a possibility for Epsom DerbyAidan O’Brien’s US Army Ranger and Wings Of Desire are 4-1 joint favourites in most listsTue May 24 2016 - 01:00
Welcome to championship and a new summer of naked blackguardingTipping Point: Should the flower of Mayo manhood have been released early from the dressing-rooms to clatter a trio of attention-seeking gobs****s? Hello High CourtMon May 23 2016 - 09:27
Willie Mullins turns his attention to the La Barka in ParisRuby Walsh teams with Un De Sceaux for race with Thousand Stars also set to runSat May 21 2016 - 01:00
Curragh: Galileo Gold's tilt at Guineas doubleHugo Palmer-trained colt and star jockey Frankie Dettori the team to beat in classicSat May 21 2016 - 01:00
Galileo Gold could be on course to complete 2,000 Guineas doubleAidan O’Brien fillies Ballydoyle and Found favourites for 1,000 Guineas and Gold CupTue May 17 2016 - 01:00
Sideline Cut: Tennis’s golden era has lost its shineSport crying out for new generation as Djokovic’s dominance becomes tediousMon May 16 2016 - 06:29
Aidan O’Brien eyes French double with The Gurkha and Alice SpringsIrish trainer also has strongly fancied Bondi Beach running at Navan on SundaySat May 14 2016 - 05:00
Willie Mullins running Nichols Canyon and Shaneshill in AmericaPair to contest $200,000 Iroquois Hurdle in Nashville, Tennessee, on Saturday nightSat May 14 2016 - 01:30
Kieren Fallon intent on delivering for young trainerMichael O’Callaghan happy to secure services of jockey who will always be box-officeWed May 11 2016 - 01:28
US Army Ranger to spearhead Coolmore bid for sixth Derby winTop handler Aidan O’Brien hints Guineas filly Minding likely to take chance in the OaksTue May 10 2016 - 01:00
Tipping Point: Bookies crying crocodile tears over Leicester’s title winNo bookmaker lost money overall on Leicester winning the Premier LeagueMon May 09 2016 - 06:30
Jim Bolger’s Moonlight Magic takes Leopardstown Derby TrialAidain O’Brien’s Shogun and Idaho follow 6-1 shot home but Derby picture remains fuzzySun May 08 2016 - 17:08
All eyes on Tirmizi at LeopardstownEpsom Derby attention could switch from Aidan O’Brien to Dermot Weld should the Sea The Stars colt obligeSat May 07 2016 - 01:00
