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MARK BOYLAN: Forget Benvenuto's law - this rule is a disaster waiting to happen
Mark Boylan
There has been plenty of talk around fairness at the start for punters, but Mark Boylan argues another rule is set up particularly poorly for the betting public
12 June 2026 Previews
CORK SUNDAY: Unbeaten filly can make winning debut for new owners in Group 3
John O'Riordan assesses the best bets for the good quality Cork flat card
12 June 2026 Features
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: Action and winners from around the tracks
From Clonmel to Roscommon and Navan - a selection of the week's winning action
PUNCHESTOWN SATURDAY: O’Sullivan’s classy mare may Switch codes
Mark Nunan reports from the first of two days at Punchestown, where four were particularly successful
12 June 2026 News
EVENTING: Tilley maintains winning strike rate
John Tilley and Grand Espoir have won every class they have contested this season, and they added the EI115 (Open) at Hillcrest to their tally
12 June 2026 Reports
EVENTING: Another win for Coonan
Laura Coonan took her second consecutive win at EI90(P) level with Melview Another Clover at Hillcrest, where youth classes had small entries overall
12 June 2026 Reports
EVENTING: Ciara claims two top placings
Ciara M Kelly finished first and third in the EI90 (Amateur) at Hillcrest 2, while Alannah M Kelly scored the only completion in the EI110 equivalent
12 June 2026 Reports
RIDING CLUB: 'They all need to take a bow'
AIRC chairman Chris Carter said the weekend of the 2026 festival was marked by great numbers and the great spirits, Margie McLoone reports
12 June 2026 Reports
RIDING CLUB: Roarke gets is right first try
Katy Roarke, who joined Mosstown Riding Club just over a year ago, won the Carl Geisler memorial championship at last weekend’s AIRC Festival in Mullingar
12 June 2026 Reports
RIDING CLUB: Big haul for Carter and Hector
Cloonan Hector and Chris Carter of Tara Hill won champion hunter and champion working hunter at the AIRC Festival 2026
12 June 2026 Reports
RIDING CLUB: Lucky Clover lives up to his name
Clonshire’s Shannon O’Mahony won Sunday’s young horse class at last weekend’s AIRC Festival with her ISH gelding DFE Lucky Clove
12 June 2026 Reports
RIDING CLUB: Anderson 'Jets' to success
Castle Leslie’s George Anderson and his 19-year-old black mare Drumclan Jet won the RC90 at last weekend’s AIRC Festival in Mullingar
12 June 2026 Reports