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HEART OF RACING: Dave Buston - 'Anything to do with racing, I deal with hands on
John O'Riordan
Dave oversees all the preparation for the big four-day Christmas meeting where racegoers have been lucky enough to see some quality horses
31 October 2025 News
'Gaining hands-on experience and lifelong skills'
ITBA Next Generation intern Lauren Day reports from her work placement at Tattersalls Ireland
24 October 2025 Columns
ANGUS MCNAE: Making sense of British Champions Day shocks
After an Ascot card that sometimes left more questions than answers, our resident timing expert digs into the data behind the results
RACE IQ: iCatcher - Don't give up on this beaten O'Brien colt from Leopardstown
Page Fuller was keeping an eye on the action at Leopardstown over the weekend, and spotted an eyecatching two-year-old
24 October 2025 Columns
World’s best confirmed and set for British Champions Day
Qipco British Champions Day at Ascot on Saturday October 18th will feature four of the top ten horses in the world
13 October 2025 News
Top-rated horses headline British Champions Day entries
Calandagan, Trawlerman, Field Of Gold, Ombudsman, and Jan Brueghel are among the entries for the five Group 1 races on British Champions Day
5 August 2025 News
SHOWING: Busy Ryan wins green hunter
Diarmuid Ryan competed at both Millstreet and Tattersalls over the weekend, winning the green hunter working hunter class with Cummermore Lad
1 August 2025 Reports
NEWS IN BRIEF: Racing and bloodstock stories from the May 24th edition
Dry spell prompts programme change; ARKequine agent for hay steamers; Breeder of the Month winner
23 May 2025 News
AROUND THE COUNTRY: Perfect conditions for 15th Derby Day
Julie Griffith and Blueberry Hill won a dressage class and the highest placed veteran prize at Ashbrook Riding Club Derby Day
9 May 2025 Reports
PONY TALES: Veterans have a crack
A number of old but still fit horses and ponies have appeared on the competition scene thanks to their new Pony Club jockeys
2 May 2025 News
POINT-TO-POINTS: Fairyhouse: Four in a Day for James
A four-timer for Rob James and a a double for Donnchadh Doyle were the Fairyhouse highlights
2 May 2025 News
BREEDING INSIGHTS: Derby runner-up gets an Irish National winner
Leo Powell has the story behind the Irish Grand National winner's family
25 April 2025 Columns