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RACING CENTRAL: Can Elliott or Fowler end Ireland's Long Walk Hurdle hoodoo?
Mark Boylan
Honesty Policy and Colonel Mustard fly the flag for Ireland in Saturday's Grade 1 feature at Ascot
19 December 2025 Previews
RORY DELARGY PREVIEW: Go Long at Ascot
Rory gives us his best value chances at Ascot and Haydock this weekend
19 December 2025 Previews
RACING CENTRAL: John McConnell chasing hat-trick with in-form mare at Haydock
Jockey Alex Harvey makes the trip to Britain on Saturday to partner two runners from the stable
Equine behaviour with Dr Orla Doherty The importance of turnout
In the second of her new series, vet and equine behaviourist Dr Orla Doherty discusses why horses need physical social interaction to thrive
19 December 2025 General
HEART OF RACING: Dave Buston - 'Anything to do with racing, I deal with hands on
Dave oversees all the preparation for the big four-day Christmas meeting where racegoers have been lucky enough to see some quality horses
19 December 2025 Features
TONY KEENAN: 'Lovely' day for lesser lights at Navan
Tony looks back at the weekend action with a few chasers to catch the eye and highlights a trend for the Christmas racing
19 December 2025 Columns
NEWS: Kürten announced as Ireland’s new jumping boss
Legendary rider excited to work with team ahead of World Championships and LA28 Olympics
19 December 2025 News
REVIEW 2025 - Breeding: Medals, rankings races and definitions
Susan Finnerty looks back on the breeders and horses that made the headlines in 2025
19 December 2025 Reports
NEWS: Emphatic 'no' from TDs on hunting ban
The Dáil has voted down a Bill that sought to ban fox hunting in Ireland with 124 TDs against the amendment in question and 24 in favour
19 December 2025 News
REVIEW 2025 - International show jumping: Next generation shine bright
The next generation stepped up in style and among the highlights was victory at La Baule, two top-10 placings at the European Championships and a mighty battle in Barcelona, reports Louise Parkes
19 December 2025 Reports
REVIEW 2025 - International eventing: Irish pride and medal moments
It was a year to remember for Irish eventing with an elusive European silver medal and two senior five-star podium finishes among the highlights, writes Melanie Young
19 December 2025 Reports
INTERNATIONAL EVENTING: Riders shine on international stage
The Irish international events of 2025 gave Irish riders and horses many opportunities to shine, Melanie Young reports
19 December 2025 Reports