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Horse-racing - Today’s News
Monalee expected to romp home in Red Mills Chase, but watch out for Killultagh Vic
A look ahead to today’s action at Gowran Park, and the impact that Presenting Percy’s absence might have.
Horse-racing - Yesterday’s News
Johnny Ward: Presenting Percy's public deserve to hear more from enigma trainer Kelly
The Gold Cup favourite will likely be entered in the Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse next week.
Surprise as Presenting Percy out of Red Mills Chase
Pat Kelly’s stable star was an absentee from the declarations this morning.
Horse-racing - Thursday 14 February, 2019
De Bromhead-trained Monalee set to race against Gold Cup favourite this weekend
Balko des Flos, meanwhile, is being rested ahead of a bid for back-to-back Ryanair Chase wins.
Horse-racing - Wednesday 13 February, 2019
Gordon Elliott '10 or 15' for Aintree Grand National
The Irish trainer may have a third of the field on 6 April.
Horse-racing - Tuesday 12 February, 2019
Donn McClean: City Island must improve to make Cheltenham impression but has the potential
The Martin Brassil-trained gelding looked good at Naas at the weekend.
2017 Cheltenham Gold winner Sizing John ruled out for the season
Trainer Jessica Harrington has confirmed that the nine-year-old is set for a lengthy absence.
British racing confirms 'risk-managed' return to action after equine flu breakout
After consultations with its veterinary committee, the BHA confirmed racing in Britain will resume on Wednesday.
Horse-racing - Monday 11 February, 2019
Ban on British-trained runners competing in Ireland lifted amid equine flu outbreak
The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board have lifted the ban with immediate effect.
Four more cases of equine influenza at Newmarket yard
The results come from vaccinated thoroughbreds at Simon Crisford’s yard.
Horse-racing - Sunday 10 February, 2019
Dounikos and Gordon Elliott land Grand National Trial at Punchestown
Elliott watched two of his runners occupy the top three spots.
Boost for horse racing as no new equine flu positives discovered
BHA director of equine health and welfare estimates that there has been 1,500 negative tests in recent days.
Horse-racing - Saturday 9 February, 2019
O'Brien's Band of Outlaws moves into Cheltenham contention with impressive Naas showing
It looks like it will be a successful March for the Irish trainer.
Advantage Point, All For Joy and Fauguernon make most appeal in Naas maiden hurdle
There are only a handful of serious candidates in the second division.
Horse-racing - Friday 8 February, 2019
Racing Abandoned: What equine flu means for British racing and why Irish meets could profit from shutdown
Johnny Ward reflects on a turbulent week in British horseracing.
Quick action and 'war-room of vets' can restrict equine flu effects, racing chief insists
British Racing boss Nick Rust is confident of avoiding a long-term shutdown.
Horse-racing - Thursday 7 February, 2019
Thursday's horse racing meetings in Britain cancelled following equine flu outbreak
Racing at Thurles went ahead as planned on Thursday.
Horse-racing - Wednesday 6 February, 2019
McManus snaps up trio to bolster Cheltenham squad
The leading owner has swooped for Fakir D’Oudairies, Konitho and Blue Sari.
Horse-racing - Tuesday 5 February, 2019
How d'you like them Apple's? Gordon Elliott right to eye Champion Hurdle after Dublin victory
Donn McClean reflects on an incident-packed weekend at Leopardstown, where Apple’s Jade showed her class. .
Horse-racing - Sunday 3 February, 2019
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite pictures from the sporting week
We look back on a busy few days of sporting action.
Bellshill secures glory for Mullins and Ruby in Gold Cup at Leopardstown
Bellshill edged out Road To Respect by a short head this afternoon.
Apple's Jade clash at Cheltenham with Buveur D'Air is now on
Apple’s Jade was hugely impressive in Leopardstown yesterday.
Expect to see a completely different Bellshill as Gold Cup the feature at Leopardstown
The Willie Mullins-trained horse goes in the main race at Leopardstown today.
Horse-racing - Saturday 2 February, 2019
Apple’s Jade routs top-class field to win Irish Champion Hurdle
It’s the first time in 16 years that a mare has won the race at Leopardstown.
Willie Mullins-trained Melon the obvious danger to rampant Apple's Jade
Can Apple’s Jade transfer the form she has shown over longer distances to the minimum trip?
Horse-racing - Friday 1 February, 2019
Apple's Jade the star attraction as the Dublin Racing Festival kicks off
Gordon Elliott’s outstanding mare faces five rivals in the Grade 1 BHP Irish Champion Hurdle.
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Cooper has got talent and time on his side to grasp second chance
The 26-year-old has had to deal with losing the Gigginstown job but retirements will leave a gap to fill and he’s as good as anyone else left, writes Johnny Ward.
Horse-racing - Thursday 31 January, 2019
Leopardstown on course to beat the weather as cards in Britain continue to fall
However, officials have announced the running order will be amended on Saturday.
Horse-racing - Tuesday 29 January, 2019
2017 Gold Cup winner to miss Leopardstown this weekend due to the ground
Sizing John’s much anticipated return has been further delayed.
Horse-racing - Monday 28 January, 2019
'A real pro, she's magic' - Jack Kennedy relishing Apple's Jade Saturday showdown
All eyes will be on the Irish Champion Hurdle.
Horse-racing - Sunday 27 January, 2019
Espoir D'Allen moves into Cheltenham Champion Hurdle contention with impressive Naas showing
Barry Geraghty also hit a remarkable milestone.
Take Tombstone to upset hot favourite at Naas
Gordon Elliott seems to have spotted a terrific opportunity for this nine-year-old to get back to winning ways.
Horse-racing - Saturday 26 January, 2019
1-2 for Joseph O'Brien in Cheltenham opener
Fakir D’Oudairies moved to the head of ante-post lists for the JCB Triumph Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival after dominating his rivals.
Honeysuckle hot favourite for Cheltenham after Fairyhouse win
The mare impressed in a six-length success over Western Victory.
Champion trainer Mullins aims to continue his brilliant winning run at Fairyhouse
A Grade 3 Mares Novice Hurdle is the highlight of the card at the Meath race track today.
Horse-racing - Friday 25 January, 2019
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We love an underdog and Cromwell could provide one with Champion Hurdle hope
A successful farrier by trade, the Meath trainer has already enjoyed 31 jumps winners this season, writes columnist Johnny Ward.
Champion Hurdle hopeful will aim to maintain unbeaten run this season at Naas on Sunday
The JP McManus-owned horse has been declared for the five-runner Limestone Lad Hurdle.
Horse-racing - Thursday 24 January, 2019
A seventh Thyestes Chase win for Willie Mullins as Ruby steers favourite to glory
The favourite Invitation Only won the feature race at Gowran Park today.
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