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# racing - Yesterday’s News
'I had a marvellous life but there were sacrifices' - Meeting the voice of Irish racing
In the latest episode of Humans of Horse Racing, recently-retired commentator Des Scahill looks back on his illustrious career.
# racing - Tuesday 9 July, 2019
Donn McClean: Enable's place in racing history is already assured, but she can achieve even more
With Frankie Dettori on board, the John Gosden-trained five-year-old impressed in the Coral-Eclipse Stakes on Saturday.
# racing - Saturday 6 July, 2019
Weekend tips: Step up in trip should suit unexposed and consistent filly
Richard Forristal makes his Saturday selections.
# racing - Thursday 4 July, 2019
Galway festival ruled out for Geraghty as he recovers from broken tibia and fibula
The jockey is now aiming for a comeback at the Listowel Festival.
# racing - Wednesday 26 June, 2019
Almost 6,000 greyhounds killed in Ireland every year, new RTÉ documentary reveals
The programme also revealed cases of unregulated hare coursing in Cork.
# racing - Friday 21 June, 2019
No escape from lure of horse ownership for me after Operation Houdini
Johnny Ward trots down memory lane and praises the humble claimer.
# racing - Friday 14 June, 2019
Weekend Tips: Son of Sea The Stars can swell the coffers ahead of Ascot
Thom Malone runs through his picks from Saturday’s racing.
# racing - Friday 7 June, 2019
Weekend tips: Mullins will prevail with first Flat runner at Haydock
Thom Malone runs through his picks from Ireland, the UK and the US.
# racing - Friday 31 May, 2019
Weekend tips: Broome can cement O'Brien's greatness with seventh Epsom Derby victory
Galileo looms large on tomorrow’s Classic, writes Thom Malone.
'Three grand is all he cost! Can you imagine?' It's a long way from Tipperary for unlikely Epsom Dash favourite Hathiq
Trainer Denis Hogan could be headline racing news in Britain this weekend.
# racing - Friday 24 May, 2019
Weekend tips: Surprise inclusion can prove Too Darn Hot in Irish 2,000 Guineas
There’s the first Irish Classics of 2019 at the newly-revamped Kildare course, and we throw an eye towards Haydock for the Temple Stakes.
# racing - Wednesday 22 May, 2019
Aidan O'Brien's expectations high for Epsom Derby challenge
Sir Dragonet is a best-priced 7-2 favourite for the Derby and is set to be joined by a host of stablemates.
# racing - Sunday 19 May, 2019
O'Brien mops up on Royal Ascot Trials Day, as Russell wins big in France
Russell added the Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris to his already incredible CV.
# racing - Friday 17 May, 2019
Weekend tips: Focusing on the action while 'Arma-Giggin' consequences remain far from a dead cert
At the end of a week in which Michael O’Leary revealed plans to scale back his Gigginstown operation, our tipster Thom Malone looks to the immediate future.
# racing - Tuesday 7 May, 2019
Champion winning jockey Smullen retires from racing on medical advice
The jockey was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in March 2018.
# racing - Saturday 4 May, 2019
Raffles rounds off fine week for Henderson as Benie Des Dieux seals Annie Power win
The big winners on a busy day at Punchestown.
# racing - Friday 3 May, 2019
Buveur D'Air rebounds with Punchestown triumph under Davy Russell
JP McManus’ top-class hurdler reversed the Aintree placings with Supasundae at the Kildare venue.
Weekend tips: Dettori can clean up with Advertise in the 2000 Guineas
There’s loads of racing to look forward to over the bank holiday weekend, writes Thom Malone.
# racing - Thursday 2 May, 2019
Power proves worthy replacement for Ruby Walsh by clinching victory for Mullins
Chacun Pour Soi stormed to victory in the Ryanair Novice Chase at Punchestown.
# racing - Friday 26 April, 2019
Weekend tips: Present Man a gift with Bryony Frost on board at Sandown
There’s plenty of action this weekend, writes Thom Malone.
'I’m like a bad smell, I'm going nowhere' - Ruby rejects retirement rumours
The champion jockey is focused on next week’s Punchestown Festival.
# racing - Sunday 21 April, 2019
Voix Du Reve leads home a Gold Cup one-two for Willie Mullins at Fairyhouse
Meanwhile, Honeysuckle provided Rachael Blackmore with a first Irish Grade 1 victory.
# racing - Friday 19 April, 2019
Weekend tips: Benny is a friend of yours and Orr's dedication to pay dividends in Cork
Away from Fairyhouse there are plenty of punting opportunities this weekend, writes Thom Malone.
# racing - Wednesday 17 April, 2019
Last year's winner Elliott aiming to break his own record and run 14 in Irish Grand National
General Principle will be attempting to become the first back-to-back winner of the Fairyhouse event since 1976.
Magical's mystery tour: it'll be interesting to see where Aidan O'Brien's star goes now
The filly was very impressive at Naas, Donn McClean writes.
# racing - Thursday 11 April, 2019
Cheltenham hero set to bid to land Gold Cup double at Punchestown next month
Al Boum Photo chases more glory at the festival next month.
# racing - Wednesday 10 April, 2019
'It’s all downhill from here' - Joseph O'Brien on making his own way in the training game and early success
The young trainer already has a hugely impressive CV.
# racing - Tuesday 9 April, 2019
Donn McClean: Where were you when Tiger Roll claimed a piece of racing history?
The Gordon Elliott-trained horse proved he has the Aintree track figured out.
Appreciating every day and trying to work Racing TV: visiting Aidan O’Brien's Ballydoyle yard
The legendary trainer laid out his life philosophy when we called to his famous Tipperary base.
# racing - Saturday 6 April, 2019
Narrowing the field ahead of the Grand National
Thom Malone runs through the card ahead of the Aintree showpiece.
# racing - Friday 5 April, 2019
Weekend tips: Madhmoon rising at Leopardstown this weekend
There’s plenty going on away from the big one this weekend, writes Thom Malone.
Trends to pick the Grand National winner... or at least narrow it down
Come on, Divorce Referendum!
# racing - Thursday 4 April, 2019
Victory for Ruby as Kemboy back to winning ways with brilliant Aintree display in Betway Bowl
After the Cheltenham Gold Cup disappointment, Kemboy bounced back in style today.
We've got 3 expert tips to consider for Grand National Day at Aintree
Look ahead to the big one by reading Thom Malone’s thoughts in Heed Your Hunch.
Five horses to light up the Aintree Festival
There’s plenty to look forward to, away from the National, over the next few days.
# racing - Tuesday 2 April, 2019
Donn McClean: A good day for Willie Mullins as Breaken shows class on long-awaited return
Burrows Saint and Robin Des Foret also gave the Carlow trainer a 1-2 in the feature race in Limerick over the weekend.
3 expert tips for the opening day of the Aintree Festival
Heed Your Hunch is back as Thom Malone takes us through Thursday’s big races.
# racing - Monday 1 April, 2019
Irish jockey retires on medical advice after suffering injuries in a fall in January
Fran Berry was injured while racing at Wolverhampton in January.
# racing - Sunday 31 March, 2019
Leinster will welcome Toulouse to Dublin in the Champions Cup semi-finals
The French side won a thrilling quarter-final against Racing 92 despite playing 55 minutes with 14 players.
# racing - Saturday 30 March, 2019
We've found the cure in feature race, it's Medicine
Listed races like these at tracks like Navan will be Medicine Jack’s bread and butter.
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