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Horse-racing - Sunday 19 September, 2021

Easy Game for Mullins and Townend at Listowel
# Easy Does It
# Easy Does It

Easy Game for Mullins and Townend at Listowel

Sun 7:31 PM 2,669 Views 1 Comment

Feature on day one of Harvest Festival sees Galway Plate runner-up in front.

Horse-racing - Saturday 18 September, 2021

Wings of War captures Mill Reef Stakes while Solid Stone edges Legacy Cup at Newbury
# Race Results
# Race Results

Wings of War captures Mill Reef Stakes while Solid Stone edges Legacy Cup at Newbury

Sat 6:05 PM 1,708 Views 0 Comments

Catch up on all the action at Newbury.

Horse-racing - Friday 17 September, 2021

'Fantastic to be back' - Russell makes racing return after 11 months out
# Comeback
# Comeback

'Fantastic to be back' - Russell makes racing return after 11 months out

Fri 6:17 PM 2,956 Views 1 Comment

Top jockey returns with two runner-up spots after 11 months on sidelines.

Horse-racing - Wednesday 15 September, 2021

Gordon Elliott lands first winner since returning from suspension
# Off The Mark
# Off The Mark

Gordon Elliott lands first winner since returning from suspension

Sep 15th 2021, 6:45 PM 4,127 Views 6 Comments

Fancy Foundations was the winner in the Templehouse Lake Chase in Sligo.

Davy Russell to return at Downpatrick
# Back In The Saddle
# Back In The Saddle

Davy Russell to return at Downpatrick

Sep 15th 2021, 4:30 PM 2,105 Views 0 Comments

Two Friday rides follow 11 months out with neck injury.

Horse-racing - Tuesday 14 September, 2021

Unvaccinated adults in England to be barred from sports venues if pandemic worsens
# Over The Water
# Over The Water

Unvaccinated adults in England to be barred from sports venues if pandemic worsens

Sep 14th 2021, 7:21 PM 6,766 Views 28 Comments

The British government set out its plans for the months ahead on Tuesday.

From 'Three Points Lane' to Mark van Bommel: John Brewin picks this weekend's unmissable games
From 'Three Points Lane' to Mark van Bommel: John Brewin picks this weekend's unmissable games
A London derby, Milan’s trip to Turin and high-flying Wolfsburg are on the agenda in this week’s European Eye.
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'I have really missed racing over the last few months' - Elliott returns after suspension
# Back In Business
# Back In Business

'I have really missed racing over the last few months' - Elliott returns after suspension

Sep 14th 2021, 5:06 PM 3,283 Views 2 Comments

The leading Irish trainer was unlucky with his first runner at Punchestown.

Horse-racing - Monday 13 September, 2021

Nicky Henderson announces retirement of Champion Chase hero Altior
# Tough Decision
# Tough Decision

Nicky Henderson announces retirement of Champion Chase hero Altior

Sep 13th 2021, 4:59 PM 1,783 Views 2 Comments

The jumping great went on an unbeaten 19-race run from October 2015 to April 2019.

Punchestown ready for Gordon Elliott’s return
# Oh Purple Reign
# Oh Purple Reign

Punchestown ready for Gordon Elliott’s return

Sep 13th 2021, 1:55 PM 2,393 Views 0 Comments

Oh Purple Reign will be trainer’s first runner following six-month ban.

Horse-racing - Sunday 12 September, 2021

Sonnyboyliston lands another knockout blow to win Irish St Leger
# KO King
# KO King

Sonnyboyliston lands another knockout blow to win Irish St Leger

Updated Sep 12th 2021, 5:13 PM 2,869 Views 1 Comment

Johnny Murtagh’s Ebor winner follows up in Irish St Leger.

Gordon Elliott poised for return to action at Punchestown
# Back In Action
# Back In Action

Gordon Elliott poised for return to action at Punchestown

Sep 12th 2021, 3:03 PM 2,299 Views 0 Comments

Oh Purple Reign will be first runner back for the Meath trainer after his six-month ban.

We're giving away 100 pairs of tickets to an action-packed weekend of racing at the Curragh
We're giving away 100 pairs of tickets to an action-packed weekend of racing at the Curragh
Enjoy a day out at the County Kildare racecourse thanks to William Hill.
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Horse-racing - Saturday 11 September, 2021

St Mark's Basilica shows his class to win €570k pot in thrilling Champion Stakes
# Mark Of A Champion
# Mark Of A Champion

St Mark's Basilica shows his class to win €570k pot in thrilling Champion Stakes

Sep 11th 2021, 3:05 PM 2,596 Views 1 Comment

Aidan O’Brien’s star beat Tarnawa by three-quarters of a length in a contest that lived up to its billing.

Lyons up and running with quickfire Leopardstown double
# Success
# Success

Lyons up and running with quickfire Leopardstown double

Sep 11th 2021, 2:13 PM 1,076 Views 0 Comments

Atomic Jones and Panama Red look to have exciting futures.

Basilica bids to seal superstar status with Irish Champion victory
# Racing
# Racing

Basilica bids to seal superstar status with Irish Champion victory

Sep 11th 2021, 10:26 AM 1,499 Views 0 Comments

O’Brien colt faces off with Tarnawa and Poetic Flare at Leopardstown.

Horse-racing - Friday 10 September, 2021

Here's your essential TV guide to this weekend's live sport
# On The Box
# On The Box

Here's your essential TV guide to this weekend's live sport

Updated Sep 10th 2021, 12:00 PM 23,405 Views 5 Comments

You won’t be stuck for options if you’re planning to spend the weekend on the couch.

Horse-racing - Thursday 9 September, 2021

Gordon Elliott set for return to racing as six-month ban ends today
# Suspension
# Suspension

Gordon Elliott set for return to racing as six-month ban ends today

Sep 9th 2021, 4:32 PM 3,087 Views 2 Comments

The trainer was suspended after an image of him sitting on a dead horse was widely circulated on social media back in February.

Davy Russell aiming for comeback next week after almost a year out of the saddle
# Back On The Horse
# Back On The Horse

Davy Russell aiming for comeback next week after almost a year out of the saddle

Sep 9th 2021, 3:44 PM 2,320 Views 2 Comments

The National-winning jockey has been sidelined since last October by serious a neck injury.

Jim Bolger hoping for Poetic triumph on long-overdue return to the racecourse
# Champions Weekend
# Champions Weekend

Jim Bolger hoping for Poetic triumph on long-overdue return to the racecourse

Sep 9th 2021, 11:00 AM 3,589 Views 1 Comment

Veteran trainer saddles one of the leading contenders in Saturday’s mouthwatering Irish Champion Stakes.

Prodigal son returns as Messi waits for home debut: John Brewin's standout matches this weekend
Prodigal son returns as Messi waits for home debut: John Brewin's standout matches this weekend
Our European football expert singles out games from the Premier League, the Bundesliga, Ligue 1, La Liga and Serie A.
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Horse-racing - Saturday 4 September, 2021

Island Brave battles to Old Borough Cup victory
# Round-Up
# Round-Up

Island Brave battles to Old Borough Cup victory

Updated Sep 4th 2021, 4:41 PM 2,231 Views 0 Comments

Emaraaty Ana was the Sprint Cup hero as hot favourite Starman was denied in Haydock showpiece.

Horse-racing - Thursday 2 September, 2021

Irish Champions Weekend to welcome crowds of 4,000 on both days
# Welcome Back
# Welcome Back

Irish Champions Weekend to welcome crowds of 4,000 on both days

Sep 2nd 2021, 8:13 PM 2,110 Views 0 Comments

HRI boss Kavanagh thrilled at return of one of racing’s ‘essential ingredients’.

Jessica Harrington fined €2,000 over Galway mix-up
# Aurora Princess
# Aurora Princess

Jessica Harrington fined €2,000 over Galway mix-up

Sep 2nd 2021, 2:24 PM 5,863 Views 7 Comments

At a separate hearing, 19 of the 20 jockeys riding in the Guinness Galway Hurdle on 29 July were handed a one-day suspension.

Horse-racing - Tuesday 31 August, 2021

Ger Lyons records landmark 1,000th winner at Roscommon
# Milestone
# Milestone

Ger Lyons records landmark 1,000th winner at Roscommon

Aug 31st 2021, 8:28 AM 2,354 Views 0 Comments

Offiah and Colin Keane give Classic-winning trainer victory to remember.

Horse-racing - Friday 27 August, 2021

Bopedro powers home in Irish Cambridgeshire at the Curragh

Bopedro powers home in Irish Cambridgeshire at the Curragh

Aug 27th 2021, 7:46 PM 2,069 Views 0 Comments

Big Curragh handicap goes to Conor Hoban-ridden winner, on good night for Jessica Harrington.

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Let's Get Quizzical
# Let's Get Quizzical

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Aug 27th 2021, 5:00 PM 23,860 Views 4 Comments

How closely have you been following the sports news this week?

Horse-racing - Wednesday 25 August, 2021

Sonnyboyliston team considering their next move
# Ebor
# Ebor

Sonnyboyliston team considering their next move

Aug 25th 2021, 9:56 AM 2,401 Views 0 Comments

Ebor hero has top-class staying options.

Horse-racing - Monday 23 August, 2021

Tom O’Brien 'very grateful' after hitting 1,000-winner mark
# Grand
# Grand

Tom O’Brien 'very grateful' after hitting 1,000-winner mark

Aug 23rd 2021, 3:27 PM 1,982 Views 0 Comments

The Irish rider chalked up the landmark victory at Worcester yesterday.

Horse-racing - Saturday 21 August, 2021

Sonnyboyliston a knockout for Johnny Murtagh in Ebor at York
# Racing
# Racing

Sonnyboyliston a knockout for Johnny Murtagh in Ebor at York

Aug 21st 2021, 4:24 PM 2,072 Views 1 Comment

Kildare trainer bags York’s famous handicap for second time.

Horse-racing - Friday 20 August, 2021

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Questions And Answers
# Questions And Answers

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Aug 20th 2021, 5:16 PM 33,393 Views 4 Comments

How well do you remember the sporting headlines from the past seven days?

Here's your TV guide to a jam-packed weekend of sport
# On The Box
# On The Box

Here's your TV guide to a jam-packed weekend of sport

Aug 20th 2021, 11:27 AM 18,182 Views 9 Comments

Get ready…

Horse-racing - Sunday 15 August, 2021

Roy Keane at 50, the harsh life of an Olympian and the rest of the week's best sportswriting
# Good Reads
# Good Reads

Roy Keane at 50, the harsh life of an Olympian and the rest of the week's best sportswriting

Aug 15th 2021, 8:30 AM 8,084 Views 0 Comments

Stick the kettle on, take a seat and get stuck into this lot.

Horse-racing - Friday 13 August, 2021

Irish tracks’ chief speak of frustration at on-going crowd restrictions
# Let Yourself Go
# Let Yourself Go

Irish tracks’ chief speak of frustration at on-going crowd restrictions

Aug 13th 2021, 4:58 PM 1,807 Views 2 Comments

Requests have been made to host 1,000 spectators each day at Listowel Festival and Irish Champions Weekend.

Horse-racing - Sunday 8 August, 2021

Ebro River in full flow for Phoenix Stakes gold at the Curragh
# Winner Alright
# Winner Alright

Ebro River in full flow for Phoenix Stakes gold at the Curragh

Aug 8th 2021, 5:27 PM 2,504 Views 0 Comments

Hugo Palmer’s two-year-old landed the big prize of the day.

Horse-racing - Saturday 7 August, 2021

Shergar Cup belongs to Turner as Ladies Team triumph at Ascot
# Hat-trick
# Hat-trick

Shergar Cup belongs to Turner as Ladies Team triumph at Ascot

Aug 7th 2021, 9:51 PM 2,795 Views 2 Comments

Team Ireland were second best in the overall competition on 66 points.

Horse-racing - Friday 6 August, 2021

Here's your TV guide to a jam-packed weekend of sport
# On The Box
# On The Box

Here's your TV guide to a jam-packed weekend of sport

Aug 6th 2021, 7:30 AM 14,038 Views 6 Comments

Get ready…

Horse-racing - Thursday 5 August, 2021

Oisin Murphy continues hot streak with Brighton treble
# Ravens Ark
# Ravens Ark

Oisin Murphy continues hot streak with Brighton treble

Aug 5th 2021, 10:19 PM 3,840 Views 1 Comment

Eight winners in two days for dual champion.

Horse-racing - Wednesday 4 August, 2021

Cian O'Connor and Kilkenny withdraw from team showjumping event in Tokyo
# Olympic Games
# Olympic Games

Cian O'Connor and Kilkenny withdraw from team showjumping event in Tokyo

Aug 4th 2021, 4:04 PM 11,542 Views 7 Comments

The horse suffered a nosebleed during today’s individual event.

Horse-racing - Monday 2 August, 2021

Dream start for 16-year-old Fern O'Brien as she guides home 25/1 winner for father Fergal
# Carlisle
# Carlisle

Dream start for 16-year-old Fern O'Brien as she guides home 25/1 winner for father Fergal

Aug 2nd 2021, 8:35 PM 7,997 Views 1 Comment

‘I had my last pony race four days ago, turned 16 two days ago and now I’m here,’ said the jubilant jockey.

Horse-racing - Friday 30 July, 2021

Jazzaway another big winner for Willie Mullins at Galway
# Ballybrit
# Ballybrit

Jazzaway another big winner for Willie Mullins at Galway

Jul 30th 2021, 7:52 PM 2,407 Views 0 Comments

And plenty to celebrate for Paul and Jack Gilligan.

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Questions And Answers
# Questions And Answers

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Jul 30th 2021, 5:00 PM 35,641 Views 12 Comments

How well do you remember the sporting headlines from the past seven days?

Here's your TV guide to a jam-packed weekend of sport
# Tune In
# Tune In

Here's your TV guide to a jam-packed weekend of sport

Jul 30th 2021, 7:30 AM 14,433 Views 0 Comments

Here’s how to arrange your weekend.

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