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Bloodstock
BIG INTERVIEW: Peter Doyle - The jolly agent
Amy Lynam
Amy Lynam sits down with esteemed bloodstock agent Peter Doyle, who has built an indisputable reputation for unearthing equine talent
22 August 2025 Features
HEART OF RACING: Jamie Martin - 'Even now, it still doesn't seem real!'
'All I've ever wanted to do since I was very young was be a jockey' - and Jamie got off to a fantastic start at Tramore
22 August 2025 Features
HURLING FOR CANCER: 'You can’t say no, so happy to be here on a night like this'
Stars from GAA and Irish sport took to the pitch and sidelines for Hurling for Cancer Research 2025 in Carlow
FEATURE: How risky is racing perceived compared to other sports?
Jessie McCarthy, with Heather Cameron-Whytock and Euan Bennet, have published a research paper on the perceptions of risk in racing
22 August 2025 Features
FEATURE: Ireland and France - Forging stronger ties in the horse world
Here's your chance to make some French connections in the equine sector (advertorial)
22 August 2025 Features
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: York action and winners
The five day Ebor Festival threw up a good and varied collection of winners
22 August 2025 Features
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: Out and about at the track
There was plenty of action in the winner's enclosures around the country last week
22 August 2025 Features
FEATURE: How are racecourses coping with lack of rain?
With the fine weather set to continue, Amy Lynam spoke to four racecourse managers about the challenge and cost of providing safe ground
17 August 2025 Features
BIG INTERVIEW: DAVID EGAN - 'Amo are passionate, not afraid of a challenge'
The talented young rider catches up with Mark Boylan after riding his first Group 1 winner in the Amo Racing silks last weekend
15 August 2025 Features
FEATURE: No quarter given - inside the Galway Hurdle appeal
Mark Boylan reports from the IHRB headquarters for this week's Galway Hurdle appeal
15 August 2025 Features
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: On track and among the winners
There was lots of activity on the racetracks from Downpatrick to the Dingle Derby last week
15 August 2025 Features
THE BIG INTERVIEW: Harry Eustace: 'You always want more'
After his phenomenal success at Royal Ascot, James Crispe caught up with trainer Harry Eustace to hear of his path to success and future plans
11 August 2025 Features