The Irish Times

Chatham Street Lad lands big Cheltenham win for Mick Winters

Cork trainer’s eight-year-old impresses to land big prize at 16-1

Sat Dec 12 2020 - 15:18

Malachy Clerkin’s sports books of the year for 2020

Live sport may have gone missing during the pandemic but there was always plenty to read

Sat Dec 05 2020 - 06:00

Barry Geraghty: What the queen taught me about horse racing

The recently retired jockey on the wise words that helped him through a fabulous career

Sat Oct 24 2020 - 06:00

Samcro’s comeback success the highlight of Day Three hat-trick for Elliott

Sire Du Berlais and Milan Native bring Meath trainer’s tally for the week to six

Thu Mar 12 2020 - 19:35

Geraghty knows Defi Du Seuil will take a chance

Sixth victory in Champion Chase will make Geraghty most successful jockey in the race

Wed Mar 11 2020 - 06:30

Cheltenham: Champ fails to live up to top billing

Odds-on favourite crashes out of Grade Two renewal with prize seemingly at his mercy

Wed Jan 01 2020 - 18:34

Suspected broken leg to rule Barry Geraghty out of National

Irish jockey suffered injury in a crashing fall from Peregrine Run at Aintree on Friday

Fri Apr 05 2019 - 18:08

Neighs have it: horses facing into final Brexit furlong at Cheltenham

Irish and British horseracing and breeding industry would be unsaddled by crash-out

Tue Mar 12 2019 - 00:23

Teenage sensation Jack Kennedy targeting Cheltenham glory

The gifted 19-year-old jockey will partner popular Apple’s Jade in the Champion Hurdle

Sat Mar 09 2019 - 08:00

Jockeys say regulatory body will rue introduction of new whip restriction

IHRB confirms 26 per cent increase in whip offences in 2018

Fri Mar 01 2019 - 21:28

Barry Geraghty becomes the fourth most successful jockey in jump racing history

Meath jockey adds to winning haul with Espoir D’allen at Naas to make it 1,876 triumphs

Sun Jan 27 2019 - 16:51

Fifty winners for the season a major milestone for Blackmore

Top rider just 7-1 to become first woman to be crowned Irish champion jockey

Tue Nov 06 2018 - 06:32

Shock as Katie Walsh announces winning ride will be her last

Jockey retiring after thrilling win on Willie Mullins-trained Antey at Punchestown

Fri Apr 27 2018 - 22:29

Cheltenham: Buveur D’Air holds off Melon to retain Champion Hurdle

JP McManus-owned horse takes big race on first day of Festival

Tue Mar 13 2018 - 16:22

Coney Island turns on the style in winning return at Ascot

Barry Geraghty secures win on Eddie Harty’s horse after year away from track

Sat Dec 23 2017 - 13:49

Funeral takes place of trainer’s wife who died in hunting accident

Edward O’Grady thanks those who ‘tried to do the impossible’ to help his wife Maria

Tue Nov 28 2017 - 19:00

Barry Geraghty out of action after heavy fall at Killarney

Jockey set to be sidelined for a week with soft tissue injuries

Sun Aug 27 2017 - 13:05

Praise for ‘genius’ Paul Moloney as jockey retires from saddle

Failing to recover from shoulder injury he returns to Ireland to set up breeding operation

Fri Apr 21 2017 - 11:07

Barry Geraghty suffers broken arm in Irish National form

Irish jockey only recently returned from lung and rib injuries, and is facing another layoff

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:43

Elliott could have up to 10 runners in Irish National

One For Arthur ‘absolutely brilliant’ after Aintree success

Sun Apr 09 2017 - 16:42

Katie Walsh set to take place in National despite fall

Tea For Two gives Lizzie Kelly a Grade One success at Aintree

Thu Apr 06 2017 - 19:54

Barry Geraghty given all clear for Grand National Festival

Set to make return at Fairyhouse on Sunday after missing Cheltenham through injury

Fri Mar 31 2017 - 10:12

Barry Geraghty faces nervous wait over Aintree fitness

Jockey had scans on Tuesday morning as he looks to return for Grand National meeting

Tue Mar 28 2017 - 15:28

Barry Geraghty remains ‘hopeful’ of making Cheltenham

Irish jockey taken to hospital after falling from Charli Parcs at Kempton on Saturday

Sat Feb 25 2017 - 15:11

Bryan Cooper makes comeback from fractured pelvis

Cooper hoping Identity Thief will earn a Cheltenham place in Sunday’s Flyingbolt Novice Chase at Navan

Sat Feb 18 2017 - 01:00

It Came To Pass can strike egalitarian blow in Paddy Power

Douvan should enjoy lucrative lap of honour on day two of Leopardstown festival

Tue Dec 27 2016 - 07:00

Unowhatimeanharry scores at Ascot on first start for JP McManus

Barry Geraghty lands Grade One prize at Ascot

Sat Dec 17 2016 - 15:23

Precocious jockey Jack Kennedy destined for the very top

Shrewd judges agree the young Kerry man can conquer the world of National Hunt

Sat Jul 23 2016 - 07:00

Barry Geraghty facing two months on the sidelines

Geraghty suffered a broken arm falling from Cernunnos at Market Rasen

Sat Jul 16 2016 - 18:13

Barry Geraghty guides Don’t Touch it to Grade One glory

Former champion jockey bounces back after successful appeal against ban

Tue Apr 26 2016 - 21:53

Barry Geraghty selects his ride for Grand National at Aintree

Shutthefrontdoor finished fifth in the National 12 months ago under Anthony McCoy

Thu Apr 07 2016 - 09:37

Tony Martin to appeal Noble Emperor fine and suspension

A €3,000 fine and 60 day suspension handed out under ‘non-trier’ rules at Limerick

Tue Apr 05 2016 - 17:35

Barry Geraghty to appeal 30-day suspension

Meath jockey could be absent for lengthy spell due to ‘non-trier’ ban at Limerick

Mon Apr 04 2016 - 17:15

Bryan Cooper playing Gold cards close to his chest

Gigginstown’s retained rider 7/1 to be top jockey at Cheltenham

Mon Mar 07 2016 - 18:46