The Irish Times

Aidan O’Brien’s Epsom Derby favourite Luxembourg heads Futurity field

Trainer has won the race nine times including with Derby winners High Chaparral and Camelot

Thu Oct 21 2021 - 15:56

Native Trail a warm order to land Darley Dewhurst Stakes

Cesarewitch ante-post favourite M C Muldoon one of six runners for Willie Mullins

Thu Oct 07 2021 - 17:22

Snowfall’s defeat sees Tarnawa tighten in Prix de l’Arc betting

Weld switches focus to ultimate objective following frustrating Irish Champions Stakes defeat

Sun Sept 12 2021 - 18:55

Irish trainers looking to continue their domination of Epsom Derby

Aidan O’Brien and Jim Bolger planning all-out attack on Blue Riband race

Mon May 31 2021 - 15:53

Ontario the latest Dee day contender for Aidan O’Brien

Trainer looking to win Derby trial for seventh time in the last nine runnings

Thu May 06 2021 - 06:00

Paul Townend wins Punchestown fitness battle

Irish rider now a heavy favourite for champion jockey ahead of Rachael Blackmore

Sun Apr 25 2021 - 14:40

O’Brien well set to land a 10th Vertem Futurity

Ballydoyle trainer has seven of the 18 entries in the race at Doncaster this weekend

Mon Oct 19 2020 - 16:09

Ghaiyyath set to add considerable sparkle to Irish Champions Weekend

World’s top-rated racehorse is one of 13 entries for Saturday’s Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown

Tue Sept 08 2020 - 15:45

Peerless Stradivarius joins the greats with Gold Cup hat-trick

Odds-on favourite steals the show at Ascot as Battleground impresses for Aidan O’Brien

Thu Jun 18 2020 - 17:49

Aidan O’Brien mob-handed for Juddmonte Middle Park Stakes

Most successful handler in history of renewal enters four for prestigious Group One race

Mon Sept 23 2019 - 17:17

Buffer Zone bids to give Lyons-Keane team another major handicap victory

Credenza is top rated for Gowran feature at sole Irish weekend card

Fri Sept 20 2019 - 17:47

Aidan O’Brien has four to take on Enable in Ascot King George

Derby winner Anthony Van Dyck among those taking on John Gosden’s superstar

Thu Jul 25 2019 - 11:04

Ten Sovereigns could provide O’Brien with fifth July Cup victory

Speak In Colours another Irish contender at Newmarket while Wisdom Mind goes to Pontefract

Tue Jul 09 2019 - 06:00

Ryan Moore aims to complete Classic haul with Irish Derby win

Monarch of Egypt returns to action for first time since April in Railway Stakes

Sat Jun 29 2019 - 06:00

Aidan O’Brien denied Derby double as Sottsass sets Chantilly record

Cape Of Good Hope stays on well to take fourth behind Rouget-trained winner

Sun Jun 02 2019 - 16:39

Anapurna and fantastic Frankie deny Pink Dogwood in the Oaks

Aidan O’Brien denied double Grade One glory as Defoe swoops to pip Kew Gardens

Fri May 31 2019 - 17:17

Hermosa secures fourth Newmarket Guineas double for Aidan O’Brien

Sheila Lavery denied dream Classic debut as Lady Kaya just pipped for 1,000 Guineas

Sun May 05 2019 - 16:59

Impressive Iridessa gives Joseph O’Brien a maiden UK Group One

14-1 shot beats Aidan O’Brien’s Hermosa at Newmarket as Limato resurgence continues

Fri Oct 12 2018 - 16:30

Laurens gamely holds Aidan O’Brien’s Happily at Newmarket

Sun Chariot stakes victory a fifth Group One of the season for Karl Burke’s stable star

Sat Oct 06 2018 - 16:04

Irish Guineas hero Romanised will have one more race this season

Ken Condon to choose between Prix de La Foret & QEII at Ascot

Mon Aug 27 2018 - 17:47

Jessica Harrington’s Alpha Centauri completes Group One hat-trick

Irish 1,000 Guineas and Coronation Stakes winner scores comfortably at Newmarket

Fri Jul 13 2018 - 17:04

Elarqam to live up to classic pedigree in Irish 2,000 Guineas

Jim Crowley aiming for first classic success on English raider

Sat May 26 2018 - 06:00

Aidan O’Brien says Minding may never race again

Meanwhile Nezwaah achieved Pretty Polly glory at the Curragh on Sunday

Sun Jul 02 2017 - 20:19

Andre Fabre targeting Irish Derby glory with Waldgeist

Renowned French trainer seeking a third win in Irish classic at the Curragh

Wed Jun 28 2017 - 06:00

Arrogate claims sensational win in $10m Dubai World Cup

Bob Baffert’s star horse makes up for slow start with storming finish at Meydan

Sat Mar 25 2017 - 17:23

Aidan O’Brien gets 2017 campaign under way in Dubai

Highland Reel is second favourite to Postponed for Sheema Classic

Mon Mar 20 2017 - 18:42

C’est incroyable! Found leads 1-2-3 for Aidan O’Brien in Prix de l’arc de Triomphe

Highland Reel and Order of St George complete stunning training performance at Chantilly

Sun Oct 02 2016 - 17:32

Frankie Dettori to saddle Order Of St George in Arc

Aiden O’Brien charges Italian jockey with Gold Cup winner in Sunday’s feature at Chantilly

Thu Sept 29 2016 - 20:19

Aidan O’Brien’s Highland Reel set to bid for Juddmonte glory

Top trainer aiming to land a sixth success in the prestigious race at the Ebor festival

Tue Aug 16 2016 - 01:00

Pat Smullen set for some top quality rides at York’s Ebor festival

Irish jockey also in action at Tipperary on Tuesday

Mon Aug 15 2016 - 19:31

Seventh Heaven steps up to take the Irish Oaks at 14-1

Winner for Aidan O’Brien despite poor performance from odds-on favourite Even Song

Sat Jul 16 2016 - 18:47

British raiders looking to beat favourite Even Song to Irish Oaks

Aidan O’Brien’s star odds-on for Curragh classic with Ajman Princess supplemented

Tue Jul 12 2016 - 14:51

Aidan O’Brien plays down half century of Royal Ascot wins

Even Song brings up 50 winners as Irish trainer takes maiden Ribblesdale Stakes

Thu Jun 16 2016 - 16:27

Galileo Gold takes battle of Guineas winners at Royal Ascot

Caravaggio lands eighth Coventry for Aidan O’Brien on first day of meeting

Tue Jun 14 2016 - 16:49