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DOWNPATRICK SUNDAY: Born Braver adds to Cromwell’s fine record
Michael Graham
Michael Graham reports from Downpatrick's Ulster National meeting, which drew a large crowd
3 April 2026 Reports
PONY TALES: Cromwell and Donoghue get it done
Born Braver, trained by Gavin Cromwell and ridden by Keith Donoghue - both Ward Union Hunt supporters - had a win at Downpatrick
6 March 2026 News
NAAS WEDNESDAY: Rocky opens first double for Healy
Gary Carson reports on the action from Naas on Wednesday
BELLHARBOUR SUNDAY: Locals combine for Bellharbour brace
Barry McElligott reports on the pointing action from the scenic Co Clare venue of Bellharbour
6 February 2026 News
PUNCHESTOWN WEDNESDAY: Mullins eyes Melbourne trip for Bossy
Has Willie Mullins found his next Ethical Diamond? Alan Magee reports from Punchestown on Wednesday where the champion trainer was on the mark with a double
6 February 2026 News
BIG INTERVIEW: KEITH DONOGHUE: 'I didn't study the Cross Country, it's instinct'
In a wide-ranging interview, the leading National Hunt rider chats to Mark Boylan about his relationship with Gavin Cromwell, racecourse sauna closures and harsh handicapping
3 February 2026 Features
DOWN ROYAL TUESDAY: Another Crawford off the mark
Michael Graham reports on the action at Down Royal on Tuesday
23 January 2026 News
REVIEW OF THE YEAR: IRELAND: Galopin's Leopardstown magic to live long in memory
Mark Boylan looks back at some of the talking points and standout moments from National Hunt racing in Ireland during 2025
23 December 2025 Features
NAVAN SUNDAY: Soloman surprises in the fast Lane
Michael Graham reports from Navan last Sunday, where martin Hassett and Liam Mckenna were at the double
19 December 2025 News
BRITAIN: Ace strikes again Hill’s woes continue
The Fighting Fifth Hurdle provided more drama on the hurdling division, while it was a good week for Irish stables picking up wins
5 December 2025 News
CLONMEL TUESDAY: Malina brings the magic for Murphy family
Thomas Weekes brings us the highlights from each race at Clonmel on Tuesday
5 December 2025 News
NAAS SUNDAY: Night lands spoils in Barberstown thriller
Gavin Cromwell and Keith Donoghue were successful in the featured Barberstown Castle Chase, Gary Carson reports
14 November 2025 News