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Joseph O’Brien adds to reputation in Australia after State Of Rest’s Cox Plate win

O’Brien family enjoy successful weekend with Aidan winning a 10th Vertem Futurity with Luxembourg

Sun Oct 24 2021 - 15:53

Luxembourg a warm order to deliver Futurity success for O’Brien

Unbeaten colt hot favourite to give Ballydoyle handler record-equalling 10th success in renewal

Fri Oct 22 2021 - 16:00

Colin Keane sets new record mark for winners the ‘old-fashioned way’

Jockey’s 127th win of the Flat season sends him past Joseph O’Brien’s previous mark

Sun Oct 10 2021 - 16:22

Ever-hopeful Japanese still determined to crack the Arc code

Racing-obsessed nation try and finally claim Europe’s greatest all-aged race

Sat Oct 02 2021 - 11:00

Tarnawa’s credentials impressive as Weld targets crowning glory to 50-year career

Godolphin’s pair of Derby winners, Hurricane Lane and Adayar, pose major threat

Sat Oct 02 2021 - 06:00

Tarnawa handed stall three as 15 declared for vintage Arc renewal

Dermot Weld’s star is the antepost favourite with Aidan O’Brien’s Snowfall supplemented

Thu Sept 30 2021 - 11:25

New HRI chief Suzanne Eade aims to bring clean slate to racing body

Dubliner had no background in racing before joining semi-State body in 2015 as CFO

Sun Sept 26 2021 - 15:13

Colin Keane targets quickfire Group One double at Newmarket

Sacred Bridge and Dr Zempf run in back-to-back races for trainer Ger Lyons

Sat Sept 25 2021 - 06:00

Christophe Soumillon to ride Tarnawa in Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

Colin Keane replaced by Belgian jockey for Europe’s premier all-aged race

Wed Sept 22 2021 - 01:00

Christophe Soumillon to ride Tarnawa in Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

Decision has been taken to replace Colin Keane in Europe’s premier all-aged race

Tue Sept 21 2021 - 15:18

Horse Racing Ireland welcome increase in attendances as they await final details

Irish Champions Weekend and Listowel festival set to benefit from bigger crowds

Tue Aug 31 2021 - 18:34

St Mark’s Basilica lands French 2,000 Guineas for Aidan O’Brien

9-4 shot produced in style to score under 47-year-old Spanish rider Ioritz Mendizabal

Sun May 16 2021 - 16:40

Irish trainers entertain real hope of Guineas doubles in France

Poetic Flare and Mother Earth both in action at Longchamp on Sunday

Sat May 15 2021 - 06:00

Breeders’ Cup winner Tarnawa to stay in training, says Weld

Irish handler signals plan to prepare stable star for autumn campaign around Prix de l’Arc

Mon Nov 16 2020 - 16:28

Colin Keane takes his place on world stage with Breeders’ Cup success

Ireland’s champion jockey was more than assured in guiding Tarnawa home at Keeneland

Sun Nov 08 2020 - 15:48

Dermot Weld targets first Breeders Cup success with Tarnawa

Christophe Soumillon replaced by Colin Keane after testing positive for Covid twice

Sat Nov 07 2020 - 01:00

Harrington keen on breaking her Breeders’ Cup duck at Keeneland

Irish trainer will runs three horses at the upcoming meeting in Kentucky

Tue Oct 27 2020 - 15:16

Mogul finally delivers to claim glory in Grand Prix de Paris

O’Brien says plenty of options for Mogul including Champion Stakes or Hong Kong

Mon Sept 14 2020 - 01:00

Ghaiyyath set to keep Leopardstown centre stage on Champions Weekend

Shane Crosse misses chance to ride Galileo Chrome after testing positive for Covid-19

Sat Sept 12 2020 - 06:00

O’Brien’s French Derby hoodoo continues as Sottsass claims glory

Epsom hero Anthony Van Dyck 15-8 favourite to give O’Brien 13th Irish Derby win

Sun Jun 02 2019 - 20:30

Moore riding Mendelssohn points to ultimate Breeders Cup Classic ambition

The prestige for Aidan O’Brien of finally breaking his duck in America’s most valuable race is possibly even more incalculable than the value of the horse

Fri Sept 28 2018 - 17:35

Roaring Lion is pride of Juddmonte with impressive victory

Oisín Murphy rides thre-year-old grey colt to fine finish at York ahead of Poet’s Word

Thu Aug 23 2018 - 07:24

Aidan O’Brien bidding for Group One double on Saturday

Trainer aiming to land July Cup at Newmarket followed by Longchamp success

Fri Jul 13 2018 - 16:42

Condon and Foley target Royal Ascot success with Romanised

Aidan O’Brien pitches a dozen runners at Day One of British racing’s showpiece

Tue Jun 19 2018 - 06:00

Moments of the year: Beggy takes flight on Wings Of Eagles

It was no surprise perhaps that Aidan O’Brien won a sixth Derby. The horse and jockey certainly were

Mon Dec 25 2017 - 15:00

O’Brien, Moore favourites to be leading trainer and jockey at Ascot

Final race of Leopardstown’s ‘February Jumps Festival’ to be revealed in coming weeks

Sun Jun 18 2017 - 16:28

Churchill lined up to stick to O’Brien’s Curragh classic script

Ryan Moore teams up for first time with Winter in Sunday’s 1,000 Guineas

Sat May 27 2017 - 06:00

Aidan O’Brien hoping for a record eighth Guineas success

Churchill and Rhododendron the weekend classic favourites for top trainer

Fri May 05 2017 - 23:38

Almanzor makes it year of the French in Irish Champions Stakes

Trainer Jean Claude Rouget’s colt wins ‘battle of the sexes’ against filly Found

Sat Sept 10 2016 - 19:53

Ervedya win brings acclaim for Soumillon

French jockey steers Ervedya between Found and Lucida to win by a nose

Sat Jun 20 2015 - 01:01

Sole Power claims Al Quoz Sprint at fifth time of asking in Dubai

Eddie Lynam-trained sprinter claims €550,000 prize under jockey Richard Hughes

Sat Mar 28 2015 - 17:47

O’Brien hopeful of big run from Adelaide at Belmont

Colm O’Donoghue will attempt to enhance his excellent American record on both raiders in New York

Sat Jul 05 2014 - 01:25

Cirrus Des Aigles claims Coronation Cup

Concerns afterwards that Corine Barande-Barbe’s wonderful eight-year-old was lame

Sat Jun 07 2014 - 16:18

Novellist to write another chapter in Johnny Murtagh’s extraordinary career

Aidan O’Brien bids for his second Arc win with Ruler Of The World and Leading Light

Sat Oct 05 2013 - 01:00

Joseph O’Brien adds to reputation in Australia after State Of Rest’s Cox Plate win

Luxembourg a warm order to deliver Futurity success for O’Brien

Colin Keane sets new record mark for winners the ‘old-fashioned way’

Ever-hopeful Japanese still determined to crack the Arc code

Tarnawa’s credentials impressive as Weld targets crowning glory to 50-year career

Tarnawa handed stall three as 15 declared for vintage Arc renewal

New HRI chief Suzanne Eade aims to bring clean slate to racing body

Colin Keane targets quickfire Group One double at Newmarket

Christophe Soumillon to ride Tarnawa in Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

Christophe Soumillon to ride Tarnawa in Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

Horse Racing Ireland welcome increase in attendances as they await final details

St Mark’s Basilica lands French 2,000 Guineas for Aidan O’Brien

Irish trainers entertain real hope of Guineas doubles in France

Breeders’ Cup winner Tarnawa to stay in training, says Weld

Colin Keane takes his place on world stage with Breeders’ Cup success

Dermot Weld targets first Breeders Cup success with Tarnawa

Harrington keen on breaking her Breeders’ Cup duck at Keeneland

Mogul finally delivers to claim glory in Grand Prix de Paris

Ghaiyyath set to keep Leopardstown centre stage on Champions Weekend

O’Brien’s French Derby hoodoo continues as Sottsass claims glory

Moore riding Mendelssohn points to ultimate Breeders Cup Classic ambition

Roaring Lion is pride of Juddmonte with impressive victory

Aidan O’Brien bidding for Group One double on Saturday

Condon and Foley target Royal Ascot success with Romanised

Moments of the year: Beggy takes flight on Wings Of Eagles

O’Brien, Moore favourites to be leading trainer and jockey at Ascot

Churchill lined up to stick to O’Brien’s Curragh classic script

Aidan O’Brien hoping for a record eighth Guineas success

Almanzor makes it year of the French in Irish Champions Stakes

Ervedya win brings acclaim for Soumillon

Sole Power claims Al Quoz Sprint at fifth time of asking in Dubai

O’Brien hopeful of big run from Adelaide at Belmont

Cirrus Des Aigles claims Coronation Cup

Novellist to write another chapter in Johnny Murtagh’s extraordinary career

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