Our horse racing industry is under severe pressure, claim insiders, citing rising costs, too much racing, and constraints around prize money. The Government’s contribution to racing through Horse ...

Michael O’Sullivan, a jockey from Ireland who fell from his horse at Thurles Racecourse, has died more than a week after the fall, the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board (IHRB) said in a news release.

Racing is staring down the barrel of financial challenges that could blow such deep-rooted complacency to smithereens. Its basic problem is how the framework it has operated under since the turn of ...

‘When you’re a child you dream about riding the winner of the Grand National; it’s such an iconic race, as high as you can go in racing,’ says the Irish racehorse trainer Willie Mullins. ‘I remember ...

The question for this first hijacked Form Hacker column comes from Paul Dillon. He asked about the marks of Irish runners in British jumps handicaps.