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TIPPERARY WEDNESDAY: Atohi earns tilt at group prizes
Alan Magee
Donnacha O’Brien's filly has group race targets while Declan Landy enjoyed a home-bred winner
28 June 2024 Sport horse news
NEWS: DAFM receive enquiries about new abattoir
The Department of Agriculture do not have a timeline for when an appropriate equine slaughtering facility will be operating again
21 June 2024 Sport horse news
NEWS: Shannonside welfare complaints were not upheld - DAFM
The Department of Agriculture received five horse welfare complaints over a six-year period in relation to the horse abattoir in Straffan
NEWS: DAFM not confident with passport system
The deputy chief veterinary officer at the DAFM, Michael Sheahan, was grilled by the Public Account Committee on Wednesday
21 June 2024 Sport horse news
VOTE FOR YOUR GAIN STAR OF THE MONTH
The Star of the Month competition is sponsored by GAIN Equine Nutrition, in association with The Irish Field
7 June 2024 Other disciplines
INTERNATIONAL: Another Grand Prix win for O’Shea
Paul O’Shea and Hellcat won the two-star 1.45m Grand Prix at Tryon, closely followed by Richie Moloney on Skelwith Diamond Lady in second
31 May 2024 Show jumping
BIG INTERVIEW: Tadhg O'Shea - 'You have to jump and take a chance'
Siobhán English talks to the Corkman who has grabbed every opportunity and had the talent to make them pay off
24 May 2024 Racing features
INTERNATIONAL: Two in a row for O’Shea
Limerick's Paul O’Shea and Imerald van't Voorhof won the three-star $125,000 CSI3* Old Salem Farm Grand Prix for the second consecutive year
17 May 2024 Show jumping
THE OWNER: Patrick Sheanon
This week Tom Gannon sat down with owner Patrick Sheanon who recently enjoyed a Grade 2 success at Fairyhouse with Bottler'secret
5 April 2024 Racing features
DUBAI: Tadhg O'Shea lands the ultimate prize on Laurel River
The Corkman capped his long and illustrious career with a runaway victory in the $12 million Dubai World Cup
5 April 2024 International Racing
AROUND THE COUNTRY: Experts share insights at Emerald event
Almost 150 breeders, producers and other equine enthusiasts enjoyed an evening of equine demonstration and discussion at Emerald Equestrian Centre last week
5 April 2024 Other disciplines
VIDEO: Tadhg O'Shea rides $12 million Dubai World Cup winner
The Cork-born jockey partnered Laurel River to a runaway success in the feature race at Meydan on Saturday
30 March 2024 Racing News