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TONY KEENAN: Willie's perfect timing
Tony Keenan
Tony looks back at the Mullins methods, good and bad, at the Cheltenham Festival and what a watchful eye can tell pre-race.
20 March 2026 News
Death of racehorse owner Jim Gough
A former board member of Horse Racing Ireland, he was an expert on legal matters
20 March 2026 Columns
ANGUS McNAE: Warrior stamps himself a unique racehorse
Angus finds a few surprises in the time data from the Cheltenham Grade 1s and a few horses to mark up
NEWS: Grade 1 winners aplenty in Fairyhouse entries
The 2026 Fairyhouse Easter Festival may be the best yet, judging by the exciting early entries
20 March 2026 News
RORY DELARGY PREVIEW: Newbury offers profitable prospects
Rory casts his eye on the Newbury card and finds four best bets including a 20/1 shot
20 March 2026 Previews
NEWS: New genomic grade up rule for Irish Draughts
Horse Sport Ireland has announced the use of new genomic techniques to offer horses without pedigree documentation the possibility of entry to the Supplementary Section of the Studbook
20 March 2026 News
NEWS: Clarecastle set to offer Breeder's Championship
Following the removal of the RDS Breeder's Championship from this year's calendar, Clarecastle Show Society has stepped in to offer an alternative
20 March 2026 News
BREEDER'S 10: Dream team goals
Ahead of the upcoming Horse Sport Ireland stallion inspections, the HSI Breeding Department’s Conor Sheridan is next to answer Susan Finnerty’s questions
20 March 2026 Features
SHOWING: Glenville Glic defends champion title
Flat ring champion for the second year running at the IPS Western Area Spring Show was the Connemara stallion Glenville Glic
20 March 2026 Reports
EOGHÁIN WARD: Point-to-point winners thrive at Cheltenham
Eogháin looks through the last few seasons and found 42% of the Festival runners last week had a point-to-point background.
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