Cotter fined €27,500 by IHRB over rules transgressions Trainer Kieran Cotter has been fined a total of €27,500 by the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board for administering cobalt to Slade Runner the day before … Racing • 18 May
Tyner avoids licence suspension over violation Robert Tyner, who is set to call time on his career as a trainer, has avoided having his licence suspended after his winning horse Blustery … Racing • 11 May
Ascot target for Meditate after winning Curragh debut Aidan O'Brien considers Meditate as a potential Royal Ascot contender after making a winning start to her career at the Curragh. Racing • 10 Apr
Fairyhouse Day 2: Preview and tips The RTÉ cameras will be in Fairyhouse for the second day of their Easter festival meeting. It's high class, competitive fare. Winners won't be easy … Racing • 03 Apr 21
Cork to hold Saturday morning inspection Official at Cork will hold a precautionary inspection ahead of Saturday's meeting, the IHRB have confirmed. Racing • 01 Jan 21
Minella Indo's display delights De Bromhead at Wexford Minella Indo made a foot-perfect start to a campaign connections hope will culminate with a tilt at Cheltenham Gold Cup glory in the M.W. Hickey … Racing • 26 Oct 20
No quarantine for jockeys riding in Group One races Overseas jockeys will be allowed to ride on Group One racedays in Ireland following a change to Covid-19 quarantine protocols for sportspeople, with Irish-based riders … Racing • 03 Sep 20
Racing at Laytown cancelled for safety reasons Racing at Laytown has been cancelled for public health and safety reasons, the Laytown Races Committee confirmed today. Racing • 14 Jul 20
HRI arranges new dates for 48 cancelled fixtures A week extension to the Flat turf season and five further Dundalk fixtures in November are among the changes to the fixture list announced today … Racing • 04 Jun 20
No mixed cards when Irish National Hunt racing resumes Horse Racing Ireland has confirmed the full National Hunt programme for the months of June and July, as well as those meetings scheduled for the … Racing • 29 May 20
Halford aims Aga Khan pair at Irish Guineas Sinawann and Ridenza are on course to bid for Classic glory in the Irish 2,000 and 1,000 Guineas respectively next month. Racing • 25 May 20
Irish EBF increases sponsorship in racing to €2.5m Irish racing has been given a boost ahead of its return on 8 June, with the Irish European Breeders Fund announcing an increased prize-money allocation … Racing • 22 May 20
Easy win for Fury Road at Navan Fury Road secured an effortless success in the "Monksfield" Novice Hurdle at Navan. Racing • 24 Nov 19
'Thrill' for Mullins as Quevega foal wins on debut Princess Vega, the first foal of the top-class racemare Quevega, has made a winning debut at Tramore. Racing • 14 May 19
O'Brien targets fifth victory in the Alleged Stakes Magical and Flag Of Honour give Aidan O'Brien a strong hand as he chases a fifth victory in the Alleged Stakes at Naas on Saturday. Racing • 12 Apr 19
Ruby Walsh targets May return to the saddle Ruby Walsh is aiming to be back in the saddle for next month's top-class meeting at Auteuil. Racing • 30 Apr 18
Irish Stable Staff agree new terms with trainers The Irish Stable Staff Association has agreed a new pay deal with the Irish Racehorse Trainers Association, which will see experienced stable staff's wages in … Racing • 14 Dec 16
HRI doubles down on measures to attract runners Horse Racing Ireland is set to implement a number of changes in an attempt to increase field sizes. Racing • 27 Oct 16
Weld considering Harzand future after Arc failure A decision on whether Harzand is retired to stud or will stay in training next year is expected in about a fortnight's time. Racing • 10 Oct 16
Murtagh hails Aidan O'Brien's 'genius' Johnny Murtagh hailed Aidan O'Brien as a "genius" after Ireland's champion trainer monopolised a Group One race for the third time in a week. Racing • 09 Oct 16
Eziyra keeps Weld stakes in the family Dermot Weld's Eziyra stayed on to win the C.L. & M.F. Weld Park Stakes, named in his late parents' memory, at the Curragh and head … Racing • 25 Sep 16
O'Brien: Champion Stakes very possible for Minding Aidan O'Brien revealed there is a good chance Minding will take on the colts and classy older horses in the Qipco Irish Champion Stakes at … Racing • 31 Aug 16
Wexford preview Wexford stages a low-key jumps card with the pick of the action coming in the Saltees Island Mares Novice Hurdle. Racing • 05 Dec 12
Dundalk preview and selections Betterbetterbetter showed plenty of inherited ability on her debut and attempts to justify her Classic entries in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden at … Racing • 17 Apr 12
Limerick preview Crash has crossed swords with some of the better novices this season and gets an opportunity for a deserved Grade Two success in the Hugh … Racing • 01 Apr 12
