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# Whip Hand
Trials day in Cheltenham as punters seek clearer picture
Cheltenham’s card has just survived an inspection and there’ll be plenty to glean from today’s action ahead of the March festival.
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Jan 29th 2011, 11:58 AM
# Cheltenham
Pandorama out of Hennessy but Cheltenham Gold Cup bid in the balance
Pandorama set-back may not be as bad as initially feared.
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Jan 26th 2011, 10:36 AM
# Whip Hand
The social network: you can own part of a horse as top trainer includes fans on Facebook
Henry de Bromhead tells Mark Hobbs about his innovative plan to use Facebook to include racing fans in horse ownership and training.
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Jan 25th 2011, 10:42 AM
# Flutter
Fascinating weekend as Cheltenham-bound stars aim to stake their claims
Mark Hobbs previews a busy weekend of action on both sides of the Irish Sea.
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Jan 22nd 2011, 11:09 AM
# Horses
Fairyhouse switch meetings
Remedial work on the inside track continues at track.
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Jan 20th 2011, 5:02 PM
# Set-back
Dunguib out of Irish Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown
Hurricane Fly shortens to 1-2 favourite after latest set-back for Dunguib.
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Jan 19th 2011, 10:19 AM
# Racing
Sizing Europe to miss King George
Trainer Henry de Bromhead won’t risk upsetting nine-year-old with trip to Kempton.
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Jan 12th 2011, 3:27 PM
Psycho on the prowl in Thurles
Tony Martin hopeful that Psycho can shine in Tipperary tomorrow.
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Jan 5th 2011, 11:59 AM
# Leapordstown
AP McCoy set for Newbury test after Leopardstown injury
Jockey hurt his wrist at Leopardstown today.
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Dec 28th 2010, 4:29 PM
# Brrr
Leopardstown St Stephen's Day meeting postponed
Bad news for racing fans.
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Dec 22nd 2010, 1:16 PM
# Brrr
Leopardstown's Christmas racing is threatened by adverse weather
Conditions need to improve quickly if we’re going to get any racing at Christmas.
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Dec 21st 2010, 12:20 PM
# Honour
Tony McCoy wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year award
Darts legend Phil Taylor comes second while athlete Jessica Ennis is third.
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Dec 19th 2010, 11:00 PM
# Fairyhouse
Fly leads big race treble on mixed day for Mullins
Willie Mullins was centrestage at the Co Meath racecourse today.
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Dec 15th 2010, 5:13 PM
# Courts
Man jailed for killing young jockeys
Man started fire after being refused entry to a party at young jockeys’ flat.
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Dec 10th 2010, 2:53 PM
# Hearing
Are you sitting comfortably? Aidan O'Brien facing wait for punishment decision
The Ballydoyle trainer is in hot water after ‘the Cape Blanco affair’.
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Dec 8th 2010, 4:00 PM
# Snow Patrol
More top-class racing cards rescheduled
Fairyhouse and Punchestown meetings moved again as bad weather continues.
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Dec 6th 2010, 1:59 PM
# The Morning Score
The Morning Score: Wednesday
Trap takes a hit on his wages, a Cats legend bows out and there’s major changes afoot for one Irish rugby province.
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Dec 1st 2010, 9:07 AM
# Snow Patrol
The big freeze: Thursday's Fairyhouse card cancelled
Racing schedule is frozen out by poor conditions.
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Nov 30th 2010, 3:39 PM
# Rite Stuff
Weld makes decision on Rite Of Passage future
To hurdle or not to hurdle, is the question for renowned trainer.
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Nov 22nd 2010, 2:38 PM
# The Morning Score
The Morning Score: Thursday
Little to take from a defeat with Norway, Kidney likely to cause debate with surprising team selection and one Irishman is off to a flier in Hong Kong.
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Nov 18th 2010, 9:16 AM
# In the running
Smullen out of contention for Murtagh job
Coolmore have to look elsewhere for no 1 jockey.
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Nov 9th 2010, 2:02 PM
# Legend
Death of racing legend Paddy Mullins
Racing world mourns passing of great.
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Oct 28th 2010, 10:13 AM
# Melbourne Cup
Sans Frontieres out of Melbourne Cup
Jeremy Nozeda-owned four year-old withdrawn from Melbourne Cup.
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Oct 6th 2010, 5:32 PM
# Breeder's Cup
Workforce trainers to decide over inclusion after Arc run
Epsom Winner could be headed stateside after win in Longchamp.
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Oct 5th 2010, 10:35 AM
# Champions' Day
Major revamp for Ascot as hosting of Champions' Day confirmed
Champions’ Day moves from Newmarket to Ascot to become Britain’s Richest Race.
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Sep 24th 2010, 5:20 PM
# Ayr Gold Cup
Dettori wins Ayr Gold Cup
Second Ayr Gold Cup win in a row on board Dandy Nicholls-trained Redford.
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Sep 18th 2010, 4:12 PM
# Bad luck
Davy Russell fails breath test... apparently because of mouth wash
Is this the unluckiest day in Irish sporting history?
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Sep 17th 2010, 8:44 AM
# Sariska
Like having “a Ferrari but with no keys”.
Sariska’s refusal to race leads to early retirement.
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Sep 13th 2010, 3:45 PM
# Awzaan
Future of Awzaan still uncertain
Four-month layoff could be resumed, despite brief comeback at Haydock.
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Sep 8th 2010, 11:59 AM