Horse Racing
# horse-racing - Wednesday 22 May, 2013
Jockey Eddie Ahern banned for 10 years in corruption case
The 35-year-old Group One jockey was found guilty of conspiring to commit a corrupt or fraudulent practice in relation to the laying of five horses.
# horse-racing - Tuesday 14 May, 2013
10 reasons why we love Ruby Walsh
Paying tribute to a true legend of Irish sport, who celebrates his 34th birthday today.
# horse-racing - Tuesday 7 May, 2013
Cheltenham star Bryan Cooper breaks leg at Down Royal
The jockey confirmed the news on Twitter last night.
# horse-racing - Saturday 4 May, 2013
Everything you need to know about the 139th Kentucky Derby
The run for the roses takes place this evening and we’ve got the inside track.
# horse-racing - Monday 29 April, 2013
Another trainer admits steroid use on horses
The news comes after trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni was banned for eight years for the use of banned steroids on 11 horses from the Godolphin stable.
# horse-racing - Thursday 25 April, 2013
You think a 10 game ban is bad, try 8 years
Godolphin trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni will be out of the sport for the foreseeable future.
# horse-racing - Wednesday 24 April, 2013
9 pictures of Anne Doyle and other people having fun while you were in work today
What happens in Punchestown…eh… is reported on sports news websites.
# horse-racing - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
Believe the hype: here’s why punters will pack into Punchestown to see Sprinter Sacre
Nicky Henderson’s champion chaser races for the first time on Irish soil later this afternoon — but how good is he?
# horse-racing - Saturday 20 April, 2013
AP McCoy ruled out of Punchestown (but Sprinter Sacre will be there)
Nicky Henderson has confirmed that his superstar will run in the Boylesports.com Champion Chase on Tuesday.
# horse-racing - Thursday 18 April, 2013
AP McCoy ‘breathing and conscious’ after heavy Cheltenham fall
The champion jockey was partnering Quantitativeeasing this afternoon.
# horse-racing - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
Black Caviar, one of the world’s greatest racehorses, has retired
Are Black Caviar’s owners going to try to breed a superhorse with Frankel now?
# horse-racing - Monday 15 April, 2013
Grand National winner Ryan Mania passed fit to attempt rare double
Can Auroras Encore emulate the great Red Rum at Ayr this Saturday?
# horse-racing - Sunday 14 April, 2013
Ruby Walsh and Willie Mullins team up to win €565,000 race — in Japan
Blackstairmountain won Japan’s richest race, the Nakayama Grand Jump, in the early hours of Saturday morning.
# horse-racing - Wednesday 10 April, 2013
Racing fan writes touching letter to paralysed JT McNamara with €100 donation
The amateur was seriously injured at Cheltenham recently.
# horse-racing - Tuesday 9 April, 2013
‘Small fracture’ for Grand National champion Ryan Mania
The Scottish jockey is due to leave hospital today following an MRI scan on his racing injuries.
# horse-racing - Monday 8 April, 2013
‘I’m grand’: National winner Ryan Mania tweets from hospital after fall
Mania, who made history at Aintree on Saturday, is set to be discharged from hospital later today.
# horse-racing - Sunday 7 April, 2013
Grand National winner Ryan Mania airlifted to hospital following racing fall
Mania was racing at Hexham today, less than 24 hours after winning the National on 66/1 shot Auroras Encore.
# horse-racing - Saturday 6 April, 2013
66-1 shot Auroras Encore wins Grand National at Aintree
Cappa Bleu was second ahead of Teafortree who made a mistake at the last.
Poll: Is the Aintree Grand National cruel?
Despite recent safety changes to the course, horses continue to die.
# horse-racing - Friday 5 April, 2013
In pictures: Ruthless Sprinter Sacre makes it 9-in-a-row on colourful Ladies Day at Aintree
It was another good day for Barry Geraghty.
Don’t touch that dial… here’s the sport on TV this weekend
Top-class Heineken Cup rugby, Gaelic football and some racing. And then Mad Men’s back.
# horse-racing - Monday 1 April, 2013
In Pictures: Punters flock to Fairyhouse for the Irish Grand National
It was Ladies’ Day at Fairyhouse as the Meath course prepared itself for a shock in the big race.
4 big-priced outsiders that could cause a shock in today’s Irish Grand National
If you want to have a small each-way flutter on today’s big race at Fairyhouse, one of these four might do the trick.
# horse-racing - Saturday 30 March, 2013
‘He’s in a positive frame of mind’ — Mick Fitzgerald’s hope for paralysed Irish jockey JT McNamara
The amateur rider fell at Cheltenham earlier this month.
# horse-racing - Friday 29 March, 2013
JT McNamara’s paralysis confirmed following Cheltenham fall
The Injured Jockey’s Fund has issued a statement on the Limerick jockey’s well-being.
# horse-racing - Sunday 17 March, 2013
Jockey Davy Russell to leave hospital on Monday
The rider punctured his lung in a nasty incident at Cheltenham during the week.
# horse-racing - Saturday 16 March, 2013
‘Oi Simonsig, Get Your Hands Off My Gold Cup’ Pic of the Day
Simonsig v Bobs Worth v Sir des Champs in the 2014 Gold Cup? Yes please!
# horse-racing - Friday 15 March, 2013
6 tips we learned from the celebrities at Cheltenham this week
‘And you say those horses are far away?’
Friday at Cheltenham: 5 things to say when the office chat turns to racing today
We’ve got one more day of horse-racing goodness before we wave goodbye to Cheltenham for another 12 months. Here’s what’s coming up.
# horse-racing - Thursday 14 March, 2013
Irish jockey JT McNamara airlifted to hospital from Cheltenham
The 37-year-old rider was seriously injured when his Galaxy Rock fell at the first fence in the Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup.
Caption time: What was Michael O’Leary saying to himself at Cheltenham earlier?
‘I left the immersion on again!’
Thursday at Cheltenham: 5 things to say when the office chat turns to racing today
Here are some things to talk about when racing kicks off — apart from the inevitable “Have you got any money left?”
Racing fans again cross fingers as Cheltenham course set for early inspection
Organisers will carry out an 8am precautionary inspection ahead of the third day of the Festival.
# horse-racing - Wednesday 13 March, 2013
How Day 2 of Cheltenham unfolded in 16 images
It’s was Ladies’ Day at Pretbury Park.
Sprinter Sacre puts on champion display at Cheltenham
The seven year-old gelding — trained by veteran English handler Nicky Henderson — recorded his eighth win in eight starts.
As it happened: Cheltenham Festival: Day 2
Could Ruby Walsh equal yesterday’s hat-trick of wins? We brought you all the day’s action from Pretbury Park.
Day 2 of Cheltenham goes ahead as ill John McCririck vows to make return
The iconic, former Channel 4 man was hospitalised yesterday.
# horse-racing - Tuesday 12 March, 2013
How Day 1 of Cheltenham unfolded in 17 images
The Irish had a fine opening day at this year’s festival.
As it happened: Cheltenham Festival: Day 1
It’s most magical time of the year for many racing fans. Join all the runners and riders here for the afternoon.
Cheltenham festival given go-ahead following inspection
However, the first race will start 35 minutes late, at 2.05pm.
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