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LADBROKES DUBLIN CHASE: Walsh brings out the best in Majborough
Amy Lynam
First-time cheekpieces worked the oracle, bringing up a Grade 1 double for Mullins, McManus and Walsh
31 January 2026 Previews
LADBROKES DUBLIN CHASE: Value to be found in the mud
There's no shortage of Grade 1 winners here, but that doesn't mean the outsiders should be discounted
30 January 2026 Previews
RACING CENTRAL: Meade managing expectations
“We're under no illusions about the task ahead of him," Noel Meade ahead of Affordale Fury's Irish Gold Cup bid
LEOPARDSTOWN MONDAY: Positive prognosis for Closutton’s Cheltenham favourite
Amy Lynam previews the first of eight Grade 1s, with a runner-by-runner guide of the nine-strong field
30 January 2026 Previews
'The truth is that the small days are getting tougher'
Statistics issued this week by HRI indicate a thriving industry but it's hard work for smaller racecourses to survive
30 January 2026 News
Horse Of A Lifetime - Suma’s Zorro, The Millionaire Mare
The remarkable career of Suma’s Zorro, “The cob that could”, is next in Susan Finnerty’s series
30 January 2026 Features
Like father, like daughter - Moyglare matriarch honoured with Hall of Fame Award
Mark Costello reports from what is always one of the year's best awards nights
30 January 2026 News
Contingency Plan for Leopardstown Saturday January 31st
Following an inspection earlier today, the course at Leopardstown was found to be fit for racing
30 January 2026 News
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Galopin through the rain
It's been nervous times for Leopardstown but the star horses are ready for action
30 January 2026 Columns
NEWS: Ballaghmor Class to retire at Burghley
Oliver Townend announces the retirement of his Olympic gold medal-winning partner, the Irish Sport Horse Ballaghmor Class
30 January 2026 News
NEWS: Upcoming stallion selections and other snippets
Applications are now open for Horse Sport Ireland's 2026 stallion selections, while Millstreet issues an update ahead of inaugural championships
30 January 2026 News
NEWS: HSI before the Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food
Denis Duggan and his team answered questions on passports, HR issues and the high performance levy during the week
30 January 2026 News