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Alpha only at the beginning of promising career
Irish Field Contributor
Anticipation is growing after Alpha hinted at top-class potential with an eyecatching display at the Curragh on Sunday
30 June 2026 News
Group 1 races at Irish Champions Festival deliver international entries
Horse Racing Ireland has received an excellent and international set of entries for the seven Group 1 races during the Irish Champions Festival
29 June 2026 News
PODCAST: THE RACING EDGE - Ado McGuinness joins our Irish Derby Festival review
Pierre Royal appeared to land a bit of a touch when backed into 12/1 (from 40/1) at the Curragh on Sunday.
French Derby hero Constitution River among nine in Eclipse frame
French Derby hero Constitution River is the star name among nine contenders for the Coral-Eclipse
29 June 2026 News
Thundering On remains in Irish Oaks picture
Thundering On will step back up in trip to a mile and a half with the Irish Oaks firmly in her sights
29 June 2026 News
Frankie Dettori to ride in Leger Legends race
The 55-year-old will be back in the saddle for one more time at Doncaster on Friday, September 11th
29 June 2026 News
NEWS: Benvenuto Cellini gains Derby redemption in Ballydoyle 1-2-3
Following the win, John Magnier gave his view on geldings in the Arc while MV Magnier defended the Epsom Derby
28 June 2026 News
NEWS: Purview justifies even money in Group 3 International Stakes
"Given the right conditions, I think there could be a good day in him somewhere along the line”
28 June 2026 News
NEWS: “He knows the Curragh like a lad knows his local pub”
Big Gossey came with a late run to win the Listed Dash Stakes – his 10th win at the Curragh
28 June 2026 News
Now Ballydoyle looks for fourth Eclipse in a row
Constitution River and Hawk Mountain give O'Brien and Coolmore some very strong options for Sandown
28 June 2026 News
WATCH: First Irish Group 1 win for David O'Meara as Estrange takes Pretty Polly
All eyes were on the outstanding Oaks winner from Epsom, Thundering On, in the feature on day two of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Festival, but Estrange shone brightest
27 June 2026 News
WATCH: Beaten Royal Ascot banker bounces back with Curragh Group 2 win
After just an eight-day gap between runs, this daughter of Sioux Nation reigned supreme on Pretty Polly Stakes day
27 June 2026 News