Horse-racing

Yesterday

31st October 2026

American Dream

Irish Derby winner Benvenuto Cellini lands $5m Breeders' Cup Turf for Aidan O'Brien

15 hrs ago

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Horse Racing

Paul Townend teams up with Haiti Couleurs to win Down Royal showpiece

20 hrs ago

Last week

25th October 2026 - 31st October 2026

Horse Racing

'We hate beating Joseph': Aidan O'Brien claims Breeders’ Cup double, pipping son in both races

Updated 30 Oct

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Horse Racing

Qatar Racing and Oisín Murphy to end formal arrangement

28 Oct

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Update

Racing at Galway cancelled due to heavy rain

27 Oct

Last month

October 2026

Horse Racing

Aidan O'Brien closes in on British trainers' championship as Giant Sequoia wins Futurity Trophy

24 Oct

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Ascot

Ombudsman and Talk of New York shine at Ascot as Aidan O'Brien has winner

17 Oct

Final Demand

Willie Mullins horse tests positive for prohibited substance at 2026 Cheltenham Festival

12 Oct

Newmarket

Aidan O'Brien's Darkness Falls edges thrilling Dewhurst battle

10 Oct

Class

Daryz does Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe double in brilliant fashion

4 Oct

Must ReadImitation games

'You had to acknowledge the dark genius of the industry'

Darragh McGee’s new book digs into where the gambling industry is coming from and where it is heading.

Declan Bogue

4 Oct

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September

September 2026

Curragh

Chally Chute grabs second chance in Irish Cesarewitch

27 Sep

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Winner alright

Trean leads home one-two for Paddy Twomey at the Curragh

26 Sep

Racing

Ballygunner Castle gives Willie Mullins back-to-back Kerry Nationals in Listowel

23 Sep

RIP

Dual Champion Hurdle winner Hurricane Fly dies aged 22

22 Sep

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the Curragh

Scandinavia takes winning run to eight in Irish St Leger

13 Sep

Racing

Hotazhell emerges as 50-1 Irish Champion Stakes winner at Leopardstown

Updated 12 Sep

Horse Racing

'Everything leads to this weekend' - Aidan O’Brien chasing success at home and abroad

8 Sep

Horse Racing

Two-time Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Galopin Des Champs dies aged 10

1 Sep

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August

August 2026

Horse Racing

Browne McMonagle taken to hospital after Bellewstown fall

25 Aug

Horse Racing

Gavin Cromwell announces retirement of Flooring Porter

21 Aug

Horse Racing

'The most unbelievable racehorse': Shock retirement for superstar colt Bow Echo

11 Aug

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Horse Racing

Aidan O'Brien's ‘exciting’ Sun Goddess comes from last to first to win Phoenix Stakes

9 Aug

Horse Racing

'Over hurdles, he was invincible': Superstar racehorse Big Buck’s dies aged 23

8 Aug

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Horse Racing

Irish jockey Rossa Ryan free to ride at York after 28-day suspension reduced on appeal

4 Aug

Horse Racing

Flanagan shines on Grann’s Boy at Galway

1 Aug

Horse Racing

Joseph O'Brien continues Goodwood streak as Goodie Two Shoes edges Lillie Langtry thriller

1 Aug

July

July 2026

Racing

American Affair flies the flag for Goldie at Goodwood

31 Jul

Horse Racing

Rising star Daniel King makes history as he completes big Galway double

30 Jul

Take a Bow

Kings crowned for Mullins in thrilling Galway Plate

29 Jul

Winning

Bow Echo just brilliant for Sussex Stakes glory

29 Jul

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champ champ

Scandinavia prevails for Aidan O'Brien to defend Goodwood Cup title

28 Jul

Winner alright

Orandi shows patience to land Galway Mile Handicap victory

28 Jul

Horse Racing

'A bit like Mayo, it's not simple to win it': Comfort Zone takes Galway Festival feature

27 Jul

Horse Racing

Kalpana exacts revenge with King George victory at Ascot

25 Jul

Stewards inquiry

Irish jockey Rossa Ryan picks up 28-day suspension at Sandown

23 Jul

Winner winner

Johanna Walsh delivers Irish Oaks honours for Joseph O’Brien

18 Jul

hometown hero

Oisín Murphy wins on Killarney debut en route to homecoming double

14 Jul

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Horse Racing

Oisín Murphy set for long-awaited debut at home Killarney track

13 Jul

Recovering

Jockey Frankie Dettori injured in car accident

2 Jul

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