BREEDING INSIGHTS: Yaupon and Starman lead the way
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BREEDING INSIGHTS: FOR THE NOTEBOOK: Toasting a filly’s win at Dundalk
Leo Powell has a filly to watch, and reviews two feature race winners trained by Willie Mullins
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BREEDING INSIGHTS: Bargain buy is a rising star
The fairytale story of I'll Sort That brightened the racing scene, writes Leo Powell
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Leo Powell reviews two very different families, both responsible for recent bumper winners
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'Most stallions stand at a loss - it's a really tough game'
Con O'Keeffe of has some of Ireland's leading NH stallions at his Kilbarry Lodge Stud in Waterford
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BREEDING INSIGHTS: Is this the next Denman?
Leo Powell finds out more about the Grade 1 winner No Drama This End (Walk In The Park))
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BREEDING INSIGHTS: FOR THE NOTEBOOK: Motherway-bred gelding is one to watch
Leo Powell has a horse to watch out for, and celebrates a bargain purchase
9 January 2026 Columns
BREEDING INSIGHTS: Dino’s half-brother worth watching
Leo Powell reviews two bumper winners in Ireland, at Punchestown and Fairyhouse
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BREEDING INSIGHTS: O’Sullivan’s future champion prospect
Leo Powell reviews the family of the Grade 1 Future Champions Novice Hurdle winner, Skylight Hustle
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CHOOSE YOUR BREEDER OF THE MONTH
Sponsored by Connolly’s RED MILLS in conjunction with The Irish Field.
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BREEDING INSIGHTS: Affordale Fury finally gets due recognition
Leo Powell reviews some of the Christmas winners, with more next week
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BREEDING INSIGHTS: A magic hour for Marie Donnelly
A magic hour for Joe and Marie Donnelly, and another Grand National for Haiti Couleurs, are reviewed by Leo Powell
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