About Us:

The Irish Field is Ireland’s only newspaper dedicated to racing and equestrian sports.

Established in 1870, its circulation has increased by 50% in the period 2003-2007 with latest ABC figures of 15,513 copies per week(July-December 2008). The pre-Cheltenham festival issue sold 21,999 copies in 2008.

Published every Saturday, the newspaper averages 128 pages and includes:

  • Latest industry news
  • Detailed Irish racing reports and results from the previous week
  • Comprehensive coverage of international racing
  • Extensive reports and results from the point-to-point scene
  • Pedigree analysis of major winners in Ireland and Britain
  • Latest European stallion statistics
  • Sales results, reports and previews
  • Weekly columns on speed figures, handicap ratings, racing world gossip and much more
  • Colour racecards for every Irish and British weekend racemeeting
  • Top tips from all the country’s leading racing journalists
  • Harness racing and pony racing updates
  • Show jumping, eventing, dressage, hunting and all things equestrian in The Irish Horse World section
  • Classified advertising, featuring appointments, property, horses, tack, vehicles and more


Available in almost 3,000 outlets throughout Ireland, the newspaper is not available online at present. To order a copy or take out a subscription, please email info@theirishfield.ie

Subscription rates 52 weeks 26 weeks
Ireland & Northern Ireland €220 €120
Britain €260 €170
Europe €280 €170
Rest of World €295 €170



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IN THE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4th ISSUE


TALKING TRAINER: In-form John Murphy reveals the name of a filly who could go all the way to the top

PAT HEALY: Our columnist goes on a stag night and meets four Danish women

HORSE WORLD: On the spot reports from all around the country plus news, previews and results





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