The Irish Times

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

Gordon Lord Byron wants more Sprint Cup glory at Haydock

Tom Hogan’s international stalwart will look to repeat 2013 success

Tue Sept 01 2015 - 01:00

Pat Smullen targets King George before gearing up for Galway

Snow Sky has been supplemented into the King George & Queen Elizabeth Stakes

Tue Jul 21 2015 - 01:00

Ground conditions should favour Brooch’s bid in the Kilboy Stakes

Gordon Lord Byron primed for strong showing in the Minstrel Stakes

Sat Jul 18 2015 - 01:00

Ascot preview: Mustajeeb can seal deal

Dermot Weld and Pat Smullen can end week on high in Diamond Jubilee Stakes

Sat Jun 20 2015 - 01:00

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

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

Maureen O’Hara’s former PA gets High Court apology

Judge strikes out case after statement read in court and settlement agreed with nephew

Mon Nov 17 2014 - 12:52

Charm Spirit bridges 21-year gap for French at Ascot

Olivier Peslier managed to find a gap had enough in hand to hold off Night Of Thunder

Sat Oct 18 2014 - 16:12

Arc master Fabre Andre quietly confident for Flintshire success in L’Arc de Triomphe

In such an open looking race the best each way value could be some 33-1 about Flintshire

Sat Oct 04 2014 - 01:00

Gordon Lord Byron set to take chance in Prix de la Foret

Pattern performer and previous winner to make third appearance in Group One renewal

Tue Sept 30 2014 - 01:00

Weld hoping for cut ahead of Champions Weekend

Trainer reveals intention to have ‘very few’ runners if ground at tracks good to firm

Mon Sept 08 2014 - 20:45

Chicquita set to make debut for O’Brien at Champions Weekend

Aidan O’Brien confirms Due Diligence out ofthe running for Haydock Sprint Cup

Mon Sept 01 2014 - 01:00

Maarek to win the battle of the Group One heavyweights in Renaissance Stakes

Jockey Joseph O’Brien can continue a successful week with The Great War

Sat Aug 23 2014 - 01:00

Slade Power can deliver for Eddie Lynam in Diamond Jubilee Stakes

Pique Sous a serious candidate in Queen Alexandra Stakes for Willie Mullins

Sat Jun 21 2014 - 01:00

Prince De Beauchene finally gets his chance at Aintree Grand National glory

Ruled out for last two years, the 11-year-old finally gets his big moment at jump racing’s iconic race

Mon Mar 31 2014 - 01:00

Sole Power and Slade Power hope to break European mould in Sprint

Eddie Lynam’s pair part of a five-strong Irish team taking part in Hong Kong International meeting

Sat Dec 07 2013 - 01:00

Dawn Approach leads Irish team into Champions Day

Ruler has history to battle as well as Cirrus Des Aigles

Sat Oct 19 2013 - 01:00

Gordon Lord Byron earns a shot at Dawn Approach

Johnny Murtagh will again guide the horse in Saturday’s QEII

Wed Oct 16 2013 - 01:08