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NEWS: Lackendarra enjoys huge touch with Guineas top lot
Amy Lynam
While all sales statistics suffered, the two top lots both exceeded last year's peak and rewarded connections with impressive profits
30 April 2026 News
McManus spends €820,000 on two new recruits
Over €4 million was spent on 23 horses at Thursday's Goffs Punchestown Sale
27 April 2026 News
SALES: Four-year-old focus to early Punchestown Sale entries
Grade 1-winning hurdler Aurora Vega topped last year's sale at €450,000
'He just loved helping people and finding solutions'
John Fleming was known to many people in Irish racing and will be sorely missed
24 April 2026 News
SALES: Positives to be found despite falling figures
After crunching the numbers, the Goffs UK Breeze Up Sale may not have been as weak as it seemed, Amy Lynam reports
24 April 2026 News
Mongey appointed chairman of Irish National Stud
The Co Kildare businessman is already chairman of Punchestown Racecourse
24 April 2026 News
Death of Caroline Bleahen
From a well-known Ballinasloe family of NH vendors, Caroline was also a producer with RTÉ
24 April 2026 News
SALES: Sky’s the limit for $10.5 million Flightline colt
Among the big spenders familiar to Irish readers were Dermot Farrington and Amo Racing
24 April 2026 News
SALES: Breezers that outrun their prices
Village Voice is the poster girl for the Tattersalls Guineas Breeze-Up Sale, but she's not the only graduate to have defied the odds
24 April 2026 News
Racing community stunned by news of John Fleming's death
The Kilkenny accountant wore many hats in the racing and bloodstock world
23 April 2026 News
Cian Collins pays €57,000 for PTP winner
Leo Powell reports from Thursday's one-day sale of pointers and stores at Goresbridge
23 April 2026 News
SALES: £880,000 colt shines at selective Goffs UK Breeze Up Sale
The top price was the second highest in the sale's history, but challenges were clear in high withdrawals and falling figures
22 April 2026 News