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BIG INTERVIEW: Ted Durcan - 'I simply work my socks off'
James Crispe
James Crispe catches up with the ex-jockey turned bloodstock agent after Cheltenham success with Wodhooh
20 March 2026 Columns
CHELTENHAM BLOODSTOCK REVIEW: Stallions defy market trends
Amy Lynam analyses the trends to emerge from the 2026 Cheltenham Festival, which didn't necessarily reflect market trends
20 March 2026 News
EC President hears Irish bloodstock industry concerns
President von der Leyen may visit a stud farm or racemeeting when she is in Ireland later this year
Family breeding to the fore for Dunlops
Dunsy Rock is one of the latest winners of the €7,500 Weatherbys ITBA NH Fillies Bonus
20 March 2026 News
Coolagown Stud wins €148,000 judgement against South African client
Coolmore also won an award from the High Court over non-payment of boarding and stallion fees
20 March 2026 News
BREEDING INSIGHTS: Ireland and France go neck and neck
Leo Powell looks back at the week in Cheltenham and the sires who did well
20 March 2026 Columns
BREEDING INSIGHTS: Let’s predict the 2026 Derby winner
Leo Powell thinks he knows the 2026 Derby winner, and toasts the first Irish juvenile winner of 2026
20 March 2026 Columns
NEWS IN BRIEF: Racing and bloodstock stories from the March 21st edition
Free admission at Navan today; Trainers Association meeting; Breeder of Month winner; Constitution Hill runs again; Calandagan given Curragh entry
20 March 2026 News
BREEDING INSIGHTS: SIRE FOCUS: Pim offers value with the Eagle
Leo Powell suggests Free Eagle is worth considering for your mare, while Vauban wins again down under
20 March 2026 Columns
BREEDING INSIGHTS: What’s rare is wonderful
Leo Powell checks out all the winners on the final day of the 2026 Cheltenham Festival
20 March 2026 Columns
British EBF commits £2 million to prize money
There will also be an increased spend on stallion promotion initiatives
20 March 2026 News
Farrell joins Godolphin Flying Start team
Former graduate is described as an excellent communicator whose bloodstock knowledge and network are second to none
20 March 2026 News