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PODCAST: The Racing Edge - Hotter than July
Irish Field Contributor
The Irish Field team of Mark Costello, Anne Marie Duff and Amy Lynam review the Eclipse Stakes, Prix Jean Prat and other topical issues before previewing the July Cup at Newmarket
8 July 2025 News
NEWS: Stuart Williams goes mad at Tattersalls
The opening figures experienced varied fortunes compared to 12 months ago
8 July 2025 News
SALES: Crowd-pleasing catalogue for July Sale
Amy Lynam previews this week's Tattersalls July Sale, the source of top-flight winners under both codes, as well as bargain broodmares
WATCH: Delacroix overcomes trouble to win thrilling Eclipse
So disappointing in the Derby, Delacroix came from far back to win at Sandown
5 July 2025 News
SALES: Summer Sale starts as it means to go on
Gerry Aherne added another Walk In The Park colt to Coolmore’s French team for €160,000
4 July 2025 News
SALES: Kevin Prendergast dispersal shows his shrewd judgment
The late trainer's horses sold for up to 58,000gns, while Jim Bolger's offering topped trade at 140,000gns
4 July 2025 News
SALES: €520,000 top lot bound for Ireland
Joseph O'Brien will train expensive recruit Zekret for an unidentified owner
4 July 2025 News
What is the global impact of the Godolphin Flying Start programme?
George Connolly from Co Carlow, a recent graduate of the Godolphin Flying Start programme, assesses the programme's influence on global career opportunities in racing
4 July 2025 Features
BREEDING INSIGHTS: Aga Khan Studs’ red-letter weekend
Leo Powell celebrates a pair of big race wins in the silks of the late Aga Khan IV
4 July 2025 Columns
BREEDING INSIGHTS: Lambourn makes history for Coolmore and Ballydoyle
It was a weekend to savour for Coolmore, with three sires getting Group 1 winners, two of them bred there
4 July 2025 Columns
BREEDING INSIGHTS: Sire’s second pattern-winning juvenile of 2025
Leo Powell reviews three weekend stakes winners, the Irish juveniles Beautify and Suzie Songs, and the US three-year-old winner Lush Lips
4 July 2025 Columns
CONNOLLY'S RED MILLS/THE IRISH FIELD BREEDER OF THE MONTH: June 2025
Leo Powell profiles the four nominees for the Connolly's Red Mills/The Irish Field Breeder of the Month Award for June 2025
4 July 2025 Columns