JP McManus

The Irish Open’s return to The K Club could be worth in excess of €50m

It may regain its former status as a Rolex event and co-sanctioned event on PGA Tour

Tipping Point: National on Easter Monday a Grand tradition worth preserving

Fairyhouse highlight has served up so many memories over 150 years

Rachael Blackmore hoping for fifth time lucky at Irish Grand National

Irish jockey back in action on Easter Monday aboard De Bromhead’s Full Time Score

Tiger Woods’s previous Irish visits always came with plenty of fanfare

15-time Major champion will return in July to play JP McManus Invitational Pro-Am

Tiger Woods to play in JP McManus Pro-Am at Adare Manor

World-class field for Limerick in July to include McIlroy, Rahm and Maguire

Delta Work poised to embellish Elliott’s record and complete his redemption

Meath-based trainer has a record-equalling fourth Grand National in his sights

Great expectations surround Waterville’s first appearance

O’Brien has made no secret of how much he likes the three year old colt

Run at Down Royal a sign of Samcro’s sad lot

Former Cheltenham star has not lived up to hype and could be pipped here by Agusta Gold

Stayers Hurdle: The most reliable option is having his first start in the race

Cheltenham: Sceptics might be persuaded to believe none of the 10 runners can win

Cheltenham: Constitution Hill confirms star status in spectacular fashion

Henderson’s novice sets course record as home trainers land first blows on opening day

‘Anyone that hasn’t got a dream has got nothing’

Cheltenham is no longer a stage for Tony McCoy but he's still immersed in the racing world

Fakir D’oudairies to skip Cheltenham with Aintree his likely next target

JP McManus likely to have 30 runners in the Cotswolds despite Fakir D’oudairies absence

Enda Bolger says Prengarde ‘on song for it’ ahead of Cheltenham Cross-Country

Trainer not concerned after French specialist failed to impress in hurdles race in Naas

Darasso can take advantage of Navan delay and ground conditions

Darver Star also likely to be in the shake up for Tuesday’s feature on rescheduled card

Noel Meade appeals against ‘non-trier’ Bugs Moran decision

Meade, Moran and rider Sean Flanagan all banned after failure to aim for optimal finish

Fakir D’oudairies bids to end long barren run for Irish runners in Ascot Cup

Joseph O’Brien-trained star the sole Irish challenger for final Grade One before Cheltenham

Death Duty bounces back to record first victory in four years

Elliott-trained veteran thrives in testing conditions to land Grand National Trial

Capable Danny Mullins a jockey on an upward curve

Multiple Grade One winner worth siding with at Dublin Racing Festival this weekend

Former jockeys praise JP McManus as owner notches up 4,000th winner

Remarkable tally reached on Saturday with Chantry House win at Cheltenham

Bob Olinger to go straight to Cheltenham says Henry de Bromhead

Trainer says decision to skip the Dublin Racing Festival not related to ground issues

Bob Olinger lines up at Punchestown as the latest next-big-thing

He’s reunited with Rachael Blackmore for first time since Cheltenham success

Explaining the progression charts of Irish secondary schools

It is important to understand the component parts: there are two key numbers associated with each school listed

Teahuppo can embellish his championship credentials in Limerick feature

Another impressive display could see Elliott runner’s Champion Hurdle odds cut

Fairytale return for Flanagan as School Boy Hours lands lucrative Christmas box

The 12-1 winner helps McManus claim ninth success in €200,000 Paddy Power Chase

Alfa Mix leads McManus’s strong bid for more glory in Paddy Power Chase

Ilikedwayurthinkin could be the value option in fiercely competitive day two feature

Ronald Pump bidding for elusive Grade One success

Victory for sole raider in Ascot’s Long Walk would cap a record top-level haul for Irish-trained horses in Britain in 2021

Emergency measures needed to address housing crisis, developer says

Michael O’Flynn urges reform of zoning, planning administration and infrastructure

Liffey Valley land rezoning may be tough sell for McManus, Magnier and O’Flynn

Proposals for 5,000 homes in west Dublin clash with riverside protection orders

Ado McGuinness considering Breeders’ Cup option for A Case Of You

Trainer also considering Hong Kong option for his star sprinter after Paris success

Pub operator Mitchells tops pre-pandemic sales

Irish investors John Magnier and JP McManus have significant stake in UK group

Gordon Elliott sends out four in pursuit of Kerry National success

Trainer’s hopefuls split between wealthy owners JP McManus and Michael O’Leary

Eamonn Cregan in dreamland as Limerick revel in golden era

Former player, coach and manager says county’s academy was key to the startling transformation

Willie Mullins looking to bridge 10-year gap with Galway Plate success

Paul Townend has decided to ride last year’s runner-up Royal Rendezvous

Profits more than double at Henry de Bromhead’s training operation

Trainer’s partnership with jockey Rachel Blackmore has been lucrative

Earthly named Flooring Porter sets the standard at Punchestown

The horse was bought by a four man syndicate after seeing him for sale on Facebook

Willie Mullins’s airtight grip on Ryanair Chase looks safe with Energumene

Champion trainer targets six-in-a-row in Thursday’s Grade One race at Punchestown

Anglo-Irish racing rivalry to be brought into focus again at Punchestown

It’s been a fine season for Irish racing, but the sport needs competition on both sides of the sea

Killenaule becomes horseracing stronghold in wake of Blackmore win

‘We left down all the cleavers and watched the race with customers,’ says local butcher

Potential for 19 Irish raiders in Aintree Grand National

Patrick Mullins, riding Burrows Saint, has chance to claim rare father-and-son triumph

Maximum field lines up for Irish Grand National like no other

Fairyhouse highlight will be more functional than usual but remains highly competitive

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