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EDITORIAL: Mullins and Elliott cliffhanger denied by Punchestown cancellation

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EDITORIAL: Trying to survive is not being greedy

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EDITORIAL: Decision to continue racing is good with stringent protocols in place

Leo Powell supports the decision to continue racing, but asks for some understanding from critics at a stressful time for all

By Leo Powell on 20 March 2020

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EDITORIAL: Whirlwind week of highs, lows and virus fears

From Cheltenham triumphs to shock over the latest drugs scandal in American racing, and Covid-19 restrictions, it's been an overwhelming week

By Leo Powell on 13 March 2020

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EDITORIAL: Good news story for a new Government

Leo Powell suggests that HRI's ambitious strategic plan is just what a new Government wants to hear

By Leo Powell on 06 March 2020

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EDITORIAL: Flexibility called for to grant retrospective Group 1 status

Leo Powell is in awe of the field assembled for the inaugural Saudi Cup, and calls for consideration to be given to awarding it Group 1 status

By Leo Powell on 28 February 2020

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EDITORIAL: We want the best for our horses

Leo Powell takes a look at some of the recommendations of the Horse Welfare Board published this week

By Leo Powell on 21 February 2020

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EDITORIAL: Clarity is welcome for Tiger and Leopardstown

Leo Powell welcomes the decision to run Tiger Roll at Aintree and leave Leopardstown's Dublin Racing Festival alone

By Leo Powell on 14 February 2020

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EDITORIAL: Some salient points to consider seriously

Leo Powell on politics, RTE Racing and the need to care for mental health

By Leo Powell on 07 February 2020

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Racing and bloodstock stories from the February 8th edition

First foal for a Coolmore stallion, Tiger Roll relation goes to stud, and the sale of an historic stud farm

By Irish Field Contributor on 07 February 2020

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EDITORIAL: Ireland playing a strong role in Saudi developments

Leo Powell has just returned from Saudi Arabia where he sees change taking place

By Leo Powell on 31 January 2020

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EDITORIAL: Equestrianism's future celebrated in the present

Leo Powell looks back to last weekend's Show Jumping Ireland Pony Awards, and ahead to the sell-out ITBA awards

By Leo Powell on 24 January 2020

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EDITORIAL: Don't be afraid of the facts

Leo Powell suggests that we must not be afraid to defend our sport's welfare record

By Leo Powell on 17 January 2020

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Cheltenham five-day festival a matter of time

Though not a personal fan of the possibility, Leo Powell accepts that a five-day Cheltenham Festival is inevitable

By Leo Powell on 10 January 2020

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