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Bryony Frost on board Franco De Port for Willie Mullins in John Durkan

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Bryony Frost on board for Franco De Port by Willie Mullins in John Durkan

Bryony Frost will have a ride for Willie Mullins on Sunday as the champion trainer prepares a seven-strong team for the John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase. Mullins has saddled a joint-record seven previous winners of the Grade One contest and ...

03 Dec 2021 at 16:43

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Cheltenham winner heads Willie Mullins John Durkan contingent at Punchestown

Willie Mullins is responsible for nine of the 17 remaining entries for the John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase on Sunday. The champion trainer has saddled a joint-record seven previous winners of the Grade One contest, with the now-retired ...

01 Dec 2021 at 11:14

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Rachael Blackmore wins 2021 Irish Racing Hero Award

Rachael Blackmore will be honoured with the 2021 Irish Racing Hero Award at the annual Horse Racing Ireland Awards next month. Earlier this year, Rachael’s pioneering exploits were hailed the world over and her achievements went hand-in-hand ...

10 Nov 2021 at 12:10

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PICTURES: Racegoers enjoy festive fun on final day of Leopardstown Christmas Festival

Thousands of punters flowed through the turnstiles at Leopardstown racecourse this week for their annual Christmas Festival. With a bumper schedule of top horses and jockeys in action across the four days, it served up some nail-biting ...

30 Dec 2023 at 12:20

National News

PICTURES: Style and smiles galore as punters brave the elements for Leopardstown races

Thousands of punters turned up the style stakes over recent days for the Leopardstown Christmas Festival, braving the elements to don their finest. Over 17,000 flocked to the south Dublin track on St Stephen's Day and thousands more ...

28 Dec 2023 at 16:50

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PICTURES: Rain fails to dampen spirits as glam punters shine on Day 2 of Leopardstown races

Despite the wind and rain on Wednesday, thousands of punters turned up the style stakes on Day 2 of the Leopardstown Christmas Festival. Over 17,000 flocked to the south Dublin track on Day 1 and thousands more turned out in their ...

28 Dec 2023 at 11:28

National News

PICTURES: The life and times of the mother of Irish racing - Maureen Mullins

Maureen Mullins, the mother of Irish racing, passed away peacefully at her home in Goresbridge, County Kilkenny this morning at the age of 94 following a short illness. USE THE ARROWS ABOVE OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL ...

14 Feb 2024 at 15:12

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Inspiral in great shape ahead of Classic campaign

Star filly Inspiral is reported to have wintered well as she continues her preparations for a tilt at the Qipco 1000 Guineas in the spring. The Cheveley Park Stud-owned daughter of Frankel is a best-priced 3-1 favourite for ...

06 Feb 2022 at 14:16

Sport

Kilbeggan Races announces dates for race meetings in 2021

Kilbeggan Races has announced the dates for race meetings at the track in 2021. It will start with a two-day National Hunt Meeting on Thursday, April 22 and Friday, April 23. The next meeting will take place on Friday, May ...

22 Dec 2020 at 08:48

Sport

THE PUNTER'S EYE: Identity Thief can finally deliver on his potential this Sunday

Saturday, March 4 - Navan With a deluge expected over the weekend, the ground at Navan will be heavy, and siding with horses who are known to act on the deep surface will be the order of the day. The 15:20 Handicap Hurdle ...

03 Mar 2017 at 19:59

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THE PUNTER'S EYE: Fairyhouse can become 'Landofhopeandglory' for O'Brien

Saturday, February 25 – Fairyhouse Joseph O'Brien, the son of legendary flat handler Aidan, has got some nice horses under his command, and LANDOFHOPEANDGLORY (2/1) could be one of the more exciting types in his yard. He ...

24 Feb 2017 at 16:06

Horse Racing

Veteran Irish jockey Brennan bows out in style with win in final race after 24-year career

Paddy Brennan announced his immediate retirement from the saddle after steering Manothepeople to victory in the penultimate race at Cheltenham on Wednesday. The 43-year-old has enjoyed a hugely successful career, with ...

17 Apr 2024 at 18:08

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