Thurles Racecourse, Ireland’s only privately owned racecourse and a staple of the jumps season in particular, is to close ...

Members of the horse racing community in Tipperary have been expressing their shock and sadness at the news that Thurles Racecourse is to close with immediate effect.

ICONIC Irish racecourse Thurles has closed with immediate effect. The privately-owned track in Tipperary – which hosted its ...

Edward O’Grady, who has died aged 75, was the leading Irish trainer at Cheltenham in the 1980s and 1990s; but he first came ...

The Galway Races continues at pace on Thursday with day four of the action from Ballybrit being headlined by the Galway ...

AN ‘unreal’ Willie Mullins horse will never run again after a ‘spectacular’ win and £220,000 earnings. Grade 1 scorer ...

Elliott has been runner-up four times and was third back-to-back with Dirar in 2010 and 2011. He runs four in a typically ...

Gordon Elliott has a very strong hand in the Galway Hurdle (4.30) this afternoon and Ndaawi looks the pick of them, with Jack ...

Top Tipster BRIAN FLANAGAN provides a race-by-race verdict for day four of the Galway Races – and thinks the feature prize ...

Local jockey Danny Gilligan was once again the toast of Ballybrit on Wednesday evening after landing a second Tote Galway ...

The JP McManus-owned youngster was an explosive winner of the Fred Winter at the Cheltenham Festival in March, bursting clear after the last to turn a wide-open handicap into a procession. He won by ...

THE STANDARD has been set after the drama of yesterday’s Galway Plate. If we get a finish as good as we got in Wednesday’s ...