Willie Mullins declared it “job done” as Laurina teed herself up for a crack at the Unibet Champion Hurdle with a smooth display in the Smart Money’s On Coral Quevega Mares Hurdle at Punchestown.

Full steam ahead for Laurina and Cheltenham following Punchestown success


Willie Mullins declared it “job done” as Laurina teed herself up for a crack at the Unibet Champion Hurdle with a smooth display in the Smart Money’s On Coral Quevega Mares Hurdle at Punchestown.

30-day foal notification central to enhancing high animal health standards


The first foal of 2017 for the Iris National Stud was born last night 17th January at 8pm weighing in at 50kg. A chestnut filly by Flemensfirth is the second foal for Simonsoeur who is a half sister to multiple Grade 1 winner Simonsig. She was bred by Simmonstown Stud Irish National Stud
The first foal of 2017 for the Iris National Stud was born last night 17th January at 8pm weighing in at 50kg. A chestnut filly by Flemensfirth is the second foal for Simonsoeur who is a half sister to multiple Grade 1 winner Simonsig. She was bred by Simmonstown Stud Irish National Stud

Ireland lifts ban on British runners


The ban on British-trained horses running in Ireland during the outbreak of equine influenza has been lifted with immediate effect, the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board has confirmed.
The ban on British-trained horses running in Ireland during the outbreak of equine influenza has been lifted with immediate effect, the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board has confirmed.

Weekend Takeaways: Finny on fire, Brassil bonanza, Evan above


City Island and Mark Walsh wins the Connolly's Red Mills EBF Auction Novice Hurdle by 7 lengths
City Island and Mark Walsh wins the Connolly's Red Mills EBF Auction Novice Hurdle by 7 lengths. Naas.

Weekend Takeaways from Dublin Racing Festival


La Bague Au Roi and Warren Greatrex with Richard Johnson after winning the "Flogas Novice Chase" at Leopardstown
La Bague Au Roi and Warren Greatrex with Richard Johnson after winning the "Flogas Novice Chase" at Leopardstown

First Japanese Runner A Winner For No Nay Never


No Nay Never’s first runner in Japan, the Yoshito Yahagi-trained Unicorn Lion (3c No Nay Never- Muravka, by High Chaparral), made a winning debut at Kyoto on Sunday.
No Nay Never’s first runner in Japan, the Yoshito Yahagi-trained Unicorn Lion (3c No Nay Never- Muravka, by High Chaparral), made a winning debut at Kyoto on Sunday.

Dublin Racing Festival is the weekend destination


There will be no shortage of talent on show at the second Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown this weekend.
There will be no shortage of talent on show at the second Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown this weekend.
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