The Irish Times

Jim Bolger’s Verbal Dexterity on course for Dewhurst Stakes

English colt Expert Eye odds on for top juvenile event at Newmarket

Mon Oct 09 2017 - 18:15

Five-time Group One winner Sole Power retired

Eddie Lynam: ‘He was a great horse, but time waits for no man and he’s been retired’

Thu Mar 02 2017 - 11:29

Dermot Weld believes bruised Harzand can still make Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

Trainer says double Derby hero has ‘60-40’ chance of racing at Chantilly

Tue Sept 13 2016 - 01:00

Ryan Moore: Behind the media-shy jockey hides a comic talent

He’s publicity shy, and often dour, but in private the world’s top jockey is an accomplished mimic

Sat Sept 10 2016 - 07:00

Solo Power hoping to defy time when he goes in Sprint Cup

Trainer Eddie Lynam believes stepping up from five furlongs may pay dividends

Sat Sept 03 2016 - 01:00

Aidan O’Brien hoping Bravery can end French Derby wait

Fort Del Oro can claim Ballyogan Stakes in the Curragh’s Group Three feature

Fri Jun 03 2016 - 19:45

Willie Mullins turns his attention to the La Barka in Paris

Ruby Walsh teams with Un De Sceaux for race with Thousand Stars also set to run

Sat May 21 2016 - 01:00

Dermot Weld’s Free Eagle disappoints in Hong Kong Cup

Ryan Moore guides 13-4 Highland Reel to victory in the Hong Kong Vase at Sha Tin

Sun Dec 13 2015 - 12:18

Eddie Lynam hoping Sole Power can shine in Hong Kong

Multiple Grade One winner set for a fourth attempt at the Hong Kong Sprint at Sha Tin

Thu Dec 10 2015 - 01:00

Treve targets unique hat-trick in Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

Aidan O’Brien hopes Found will be first ever Irish-trained filly to win Longchamp race

Mon Sept 28 2015 - 01:00

Order of St George rounds off winning weekend for Coolmore

Aidan O’Brien-trained horse romps home to victory in Irish St Leger at the Curragh

Mon Sept 14 2015 - 01:00

Order Of St George wins Irish St Leger at the Curragh

Clean sweep for Aidan O’Brien’s contingent in Stud Stakes - a win too in National Stakes

Sun Sept 13 2015 - 17:44

Ireland’s sprint stars travel with expectations

Gordon Lord Byron’s team hopeful he can repeat 2013 success in Sprint Cup

Sat Sept 05 2015 - 01:00

Clondaw Warrior bursts clear to take Guinness Handicap

Willie Mullins-trained eight-year-old was produced to perfection by Jack Kennedy

Fri Jul 31 2015 - 19:35

Brazen Beau’s star quality beguiles Australian trainer

Chris Waller believes sprinter is one of best horses he has ever trained

Sat Jul 11 2015 - 01:00

O’Brien hails Gleneagles after emphatic Royal Ascot triumph

Favourite ensures a seventh St James’s Palace Stakes win for champion trainer

Tue Jun 16 2015 - 21:19

Pat Smullen to team up with Free Eagle at Ascot

Mustajeeb heads a strong list of Irish possibles for the Diamond Jubilee

Tue Jun 16 2015 - 01:00

Gleneagles poised to join elite club if he wins St James’s Palace Stakes

Dual-Guineas hero can emulate Rock of Gibraltar and Henrythenavigator’s successes

Mon Jun 15 2015 - 17:58

Royal Ascot: King’s Stand hat-trick hopes for Sole Power

Trainer Eddie Lynam ‘hopeful’ horse will make history by becoming three-time winner

Mon Jun 15 2015 - 09:09

Eddie Lynam heads for Ascot without star filly Agnes Stewart

Sole Power going for unprecedented hat-trick in Kings Stand Stakes

Tue Jun 09 2015 - 01:04

Anthem Alexander makes impressive winning return to action at Naas

Filly now as low as 8-1 for inaugural running of Commonwealth Cup

Mon Jun 01 2015 - 21:44

Hard to argue with Gleneagles’ claims

Another Guineas double on cards for O’Brien stable to bridge 18-year gap

Sat May 23 2015 - 13:07

Lynam’s star sprinter Sole Power in line for first Curragh start since 2011

Meath trainer wants eight-year-old to get race under his belt ahead of Royal Ascot

Tue May 19 2015 - 01:00

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

Richard Hughes to ride Sole Power in Meydan’s Al Quoz Sprint

Eddie Lynam’s star sprinter targets win at fifth attempt at Dubai World Cup

Mon Mar 23 2015 - 09:06

Sole Power ends year on low note after struggling in Hong Kong sprint

Eddie Lynam-trained gelding could finish only ninth to Aerovelocity

Mon Dec 15 2014 - 01:00

No Hong Kong joy for Irish as Aerovelocity takes Sprint

John Moore and Joao Moreira claim big double at Sha Tin

Sun Dec 14 2014 - 12:02

Sole Power is Horse Racing Ireland’s Horse of the Year

Minister hopes numbers employed in racing will return to 20,000 high

Tue Dec 09 2014 - 01:00

Eddie Lynam’s Sole Power in good shape for Hong Kong raid

Gordon Lord Byron and Parish Hall make up Irish representation at prestigious event

Mon Dec 08 2014 - 01:00

Clonard Street set to bid for Criterium De Saint-Cloud

JP McManus and trainer Tony Martin target Group One glory in France

Wed Nov 05 2014 - 01:00

Dermot Weld hails champion Pat Smullen as professional’s professional

Jockey rode 100 winners for the first time in claiming seventh title

Sun Oct 26 2014 - 17:52

Avenue Gabriel on path to Group One glory after Naas triumph, says Deegan

Trainer indicates 2015 Matron Stakes may be target for star filly

Mon Oct 20 2014 - 01:00

Free Eagle tops betting for Qipco Champion Stakes

Strong Irish challenge for €5.7m weekend of racing at Ascot and Newmarket

Mon Oct 13 2014 - 01:00

El Salvador clinches father and son Cesarewitch success for O’Briens

Consultation process for €55m redevelopment of the Curragh begins this week

Sun Oct 12 2014 - 21:45