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The Grand National – the world’s greatest steeplechase?
The Grand National is held annually at Aintree Racecourse and is regarded as one of the world’s greatest steeplechases. For many, it’s a must-watch event that brings the thrill of horse racing to a global audience.


Downpatrick invites us to the Ulster National Raceday
When you think about Irish racing, Downpatrick is a name that almost instantly pops into your mind. Set to take place on 29th March 2025, the Ulster National Raceday promises an exciting day of competitive racing, with the Randox Ulster National taking centre stage.


Join us for the 2025 Cheltenham Festival
The Cheltenham Festival is one of the most prestigious and eagerly awaited events in the world of jump racing. Let’s talk you through some of the big names and recommend a few winners along the way for what is truly the greatest show on turf.


Throwback Thursday – Willie Mullins Cheltenham Winners
Willie Mullins is a titan in the world of horse racing and his name is tied to his success at the Cheltenham Festival. Let's look at his career so far, and his upcoming fixtures.

Horse Racing Venues: Thurles
Thurles Racecourse is often overlooked in the shadow of Ireland's more famous tracks, but this hidden gem holds a special place in the hearts of racing fans. Offering a memorable experience, Thurles should be on every racing fan's bucket list.


The Saudi Cup delivers the biggest prize pot in racing
Horse racing fans around the world will know that The Saudi Cup is among one of the most prestigious races on Earth. In this article, we’ll go through the contenders and favourites for the big event set to be held on Saturday 22nd February.


Horse racing venues: Naas
Nestled in the heart of County Kildare, Naas Racecourse is one of Ireland’s most cherished horse racing venues. There are several standout races held at Naas each year. Let's take a look at the history of this iconic venue!


Heading to the Boxing Day races? Our guide to the main events
December 26th has long been a day that delivers top horse racing and this year will be no exception as people head off to the races for some extra Christmas cheer. Let's preview all the Boxing Day meetings along with some of the star attractions to keep an eye out for.


Cheltenham: the most festive of festivals
The Cheltenham Christmas Meeting, runs over two action-packed days on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th and combines thrilling races where some of the best horses lock horns – often for the first time this season. Let's take a closer look at the key races!


The Hong Kong International 2024
The Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) is one of the most prestigious events on the global horse racing calendar, drawing attention from racing fans around the world. Let's take a look at the events and athletes gracing our screens!


Jack Kennedy – Irish Champion Jockey; from the pony circuit to Gold Cup winner
Jack Kennedy is a name that has quickly become synonymous with success in the world of National Hunt racing. Let’s start at the beginning and look at the key moments in what are still his early years within the sport.


Willie Mullins seeking redemption in Melbourne
The Melbourne Cup is set to take place on Tuesday 5th November at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne. Let's dive into the jockeys and runners before the big day!


Horse Racing Venues: Dundalk
Dundalk Stadium is the only all-weather racecourse in Ireland, which gives it a special place on the racing scene. Let's have a look at some essential details for any of you visiting or betting on the iconic Dundalk races.
