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WATCH: ITM Irish Stallion Trail highlights
Irish Field Contributor
Our team captured these videos on the ITM Irish Stallion Trail 2025
14 January 2025 Racing News
Letters to the Editor: Young National Hunt breeders need more support
Jamie Steele of Calluna House Stud writes in support of breeders' prizes, and James Nolan has an update on the Punchestown charity race
14 January 2025 Racing News
Former Irish National Stud chairman seeks Seanad seat
All elected members of county councils, city corporations, Dáil Éireann and outgoing members of Seanad Éireann can vote.
Quality line-up for renamed Tattersalls Ireland sale
Formerly known as the February NH Sale, the one-day sale will also feature flat bred stock for the first time this year
14 January 2025 Bloodstock news
BLOODSTOCK REVIEW: Where did all the 2024 Grade 1 winners come from?
Amy Lynam delves through the Grade 1 winners of 2024, compiling statistics, finding the value and shining a light on those involved
13 January 2025 Bloodstock news
Westerner enters retirement at Castlehyde
A statement on the Coolmore X account stated that "the 26-year-old son of Danehill will remain at his home in Castlehyde Stud, where he stood for an astonishing 18 consecutive breeding seasons"
13 January 2025 Bloodstock news
BIG INTERVIEW: Henry Beeby
Speaking with Mark Costello, Goffs’ chief executive Henry Beeby reflects on the past year in the bloodstock industry
13 January 2025 Racing features
Promising catalogue for first physical sale of 2025
Recent success stories from the Goffs UK January Sale include listed scorers Harvard Guy and Lucky Zebo, as well as Grade 2 winner Malaita
12 January 2025 Bloodstock news
Grade 1 hurdler features in Goffs February Sale catalogue
Last year’s sale was topped by Princess Vega at €150,000, followed by Havana Grey weanlings
12 January 2025 Bloodstock news
CHOOSE YOUR BREEDER OF THE MONTH
Sponsored by Connolly’s RED MILLS in conjunction with The Irish Field.
10 January 2025 l2
NEWS IN BRIEF: Racing stories from the January 11th edition
Cheltenham placings changed; death of Mary Smullen; Burgage Stud fees confirmed; McManus buys The New Lion; Listowel Races director mourned
10 January 2025 Racing News
BREEDING INSIGHTS: Some bumpers winners to watch
Leo Powell takes a look at some of the early 2025 bumper winners' families
10 January 2025 Pedigree analysis