Paul Hennessy only has two horses in training. It’s quality not quantity though, because on the biggest weekend of the Irish racing calendar, one of those horses made its way to the winners enclosure. It was a welcome bolt from the blue on a stage and at a time when Willie Mullins’ dominance was beginning […]
5 years ago
Patrick Ward & Company Solicitors have been announced as Sponsors of the Irish Arkle. The Ward family has a long association with The Arkle having first sponsored the race in 2010 with the Henry de Bromhead trained An Cathaoir Mor winning on that occasion. Previous winners include Douvan, Un De Sceaux, Flemenstar, and Footpad. One […]
5 years ago
With less than 40 days to go until Cheltenham The Dublin Racing Festival this weekend will provide some much-needed clues ahead of the showcase event in March. With 8 Grade One races and 2.1 million euros in prize money on offer over the two days, thousands of punters will flock to Leopardstown to see top […]
6 years ago
We’re ready for road again. The Dublin Racing Festival takes place in Leopardstown this weekend and the line-up for the two day extravaganza of horse racing is yet again nothing short of mouth watering. Over the course of the weekend’s action, there will be: Eight Grade One Races Some of Ireland and Britain’s finest National […]
7 years ago
A smashing day of racing, a great day of craic. The races that took place today in Leopardstown, and the others that are set to take place tomorrow were ran over three separate weekends last year and in years before that. Last year, the combined attendance for the three separate day’s racing was just over […]
8 years ago
