Irish Horse World Action

  • Cruising clone foals hit the ground.
  • Bertram Allen ties in Antwerp five-star thriller.
  • All the action from Ballindenisk International.
  • Lively bidding at Cavan as confidence grows.

    • Latest News

  • Guineas news and weather updates.
  • Champions of the National Hunt season honoured.
  • The latest update on Cheltenham hero Don Cossack’s leg injury.
  • The death of hugely popular stallion Big Bad Bob.

    • Punchestown Pandemonium

    It’s the culmination of the Irish National Hunt season and what a week it has been. Inside The Irish Field this week we have:

  • 10 pages dedicated to the Punchestown Festival.
  • Reports, results and lots of colourful comments on the week that was.
  • Picture pages packed with all the highlights from the week.

    • And the best part is ... The Festival isn’t over yet!

  • All eyes will be on Ivanovich Gorbatov and Apple's Jade in the AES Champion 4yo Hurdle at Punchestown on Saturday and we have exclusive race previews.
  • Punchestown Saturday racecards and form.

    • Time Will Tell

  • Was Zabana’s commanding win over race favourite Outlander as impressive when compared with sectional time figures?
  • How does the sensational Sprinter Sacre compare to the likes of Douvan and Un De Sceaux?

    • Find out in Simon Rowlands' weekly column, Time Will Tell.

    Horse Sense

  • An introduction to microcurrent therapy, plus individual case studies and web extras.
  • What to look for in grazing mixtures for horses.
  • Teagasc equine advisor Declan McArdle recommends when horses should return to a newly re-seeded paddock.

    • Bloodstock Features and Sales Reports

  • Reports, results and statistics from the Goffs Punchestown Sale and Tattersalls Guineas Breeze Up and Horses in Training Sale.
  • Dr Sieglinde McGee analyses the pedigrees of Midterm, My Dream Boat, Long Island Sound and Czabo.
  • Leo Powell looks at the pedigrees of the two Grade 1 winners at Punchestown on Tuesday purchased by Kevin Ross Bloodstock, in Breeding Insights.

    • Watch the video below for exclusive pictures