Saturday, November 23, 2024

Horse Racing

Leopardstown horse racing stats for Irish Champions Festival today – top jockey, trainer and more!

Leopardstown stages part one of the Irish Champions Festival today. The Group 1 Irish Champion Stakes is the feature as last year’s winner, Auguste Rodin,...

Kyprios to cement place as a staying great with second Irish Leger success

The staying division is crying out for a rival to throw it down to the brilliant Kyprios and tomorrow’s Irish St Leger (4.45) will...

Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” program visits Ireland this weekend – UPI.com

1 of 2 | Auguste Rodin, shown winning the 2023 Breeders' Cup Turf, will run in Saturday's Irish Champion Stakes. Photo courtesy...

When is the Irish St Leger 2024? Curragh date, start time, runners and betting

The final Classic of the campaign is the feature on the second day of the Irish Champions Festival weekend. The Irish St Leger provides a...

Shark Hanlon: Irish trainer banned and fined over transport of dead horse

Irish trainer Shark Hanlon has been banned for 10 months and fined €2,000 (£1,685) for transporting a dead horse in public view in an...

‘Shark’ Hanlon’s racing licence suspended over video of dead horse in open trailer

John “Shark” Hanlon, who saddled Hewick to record a memorable success in the King George VI Chase at Kempton on Boxing Day, has had...

IHRB hand down 10-month suspension to John ‘Shark’ Hanlon

Trainer John 'Shark' Hanlon has been given a 10-month ban following a hearing before the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board disciplinary panel.Hanlon, who trains last...

‘Shark’ Hanlon suspended over transport of dead horse

Trainer John Joseph 'Shark' Hanlon has been given a 10-month ban and fined €2,000 over an incident in which he transported a dead horse...

City of Troy’s mission in Breeders’ Cup to hit Irish Champions Stakes hard

The omission of Aidan O’Brien’s Epsom Derby hero from one of the biggest races in Europe on Saturday week in Leopardstown, worth a whopping...

When is the Irish Champion Stakes 2024? Leopardstown date, start time, runners and betting

The Group 1 Irish Champion Stakes takes pride of place on the calendar as one of the key races in the middle-distance division. It is...

Racehorse Trainers Association ‘does not have funds’ to pay €300,000 libel award to senior official it defamed

The Irish Racehorse Trainers Association does not have the money to pay a €300,000 libel award and substantial legal fees to a senior horse-racing...

Paddy Smullen bids for famous debut in race named in his father’s honour

Smullen, a nine-time Irish champion Flat jockey, sadly lost his battle with cancer in September of 2020 at the age of 43 but his...

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