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Support offered to embattled Irish jockey Oisin Murphy after lengthy ban

The British Horseracing Authority offered its support to Irish jockey Oisin Murphy after he was banned for a total of 14 months at a hearing on Tuesday. An independent judicial panel ruled the three-times champion jockey will be ineligible to ...

23 Feb 2022 at 11:47

Horse Racing

RACING: When will the new whip rules come into effect?

New whip rules announced in the summer will come into effect in the new year – initially for jump racing and in a four-week ‘bedding-in’ period. Winners of races could be disqualified if their rider contravenes whip rules under the new ...

22 Nov 2022 at 15:52

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Irish racecourses get ready to welcome back increased crowds

Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) have announced that Irish racecourses will be permitted to admit up to 50% of outdoor capacity for upcoming meetings following the Government’s latest COVID-19 roadmap. It follows shortly after the news that ...

02 Sept 2021 at 19:45

Horse Racing

Irish jockey called to UK disciplinary panel over Covid rules breach and alcohol use

Killarney-born Oisin Murphy will appear before the independent disciplinary panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA)on Tuesday coming to answer charges relating to a breach of Covid protocols and twice testing positive for ...

16 Feb 2022 at 16:45

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WATCH: Punchestown 2023 has the heart of one 'very proud' Kildare man

ONE Newbridge man “doesn’t own a horse” just yet, but is ready to put his money “in the right places” at today’s races. Broadcaster and former RTÉ 2FM host, Keith Walsh, is attending Punchestown with his wife, Suzanne. “It’s hard ...

25 Apr 2023 at 17:07

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WATCH: Punchestown 2023 has the heart of one 'very proud' Kildare man

25 Apr 2023 at 18:10

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New stand for Punchestown Racecourse

Planning approval has been given for a new stand at Punchestown Racecourse. Kildare County Council has given the green light for a three storey stand, which will be preceded by the demolition of the old external stand. The ...

21 Mar 2017 at 11:52

Local News

Kill horsetrainer Ted Walsh lambasts rates hike

Kill-based horseracing pundit Ted Walsh has heavily criticised the way rates increases will hit local racehorse trainers. Walsh, who is a well known television racing analyst and was top amateur jockey in Ireland eleven ...

28 Mar 2017 at 12:08

Local News

Punchestown shopfront competition is extended

The campaign to encourage retailers to decorate their premises for Punchestown Festival has been extended to towns around Naas. The ‘Paint the Town Red’ promotion, first launched in 2012, gives prizes to the businesses ...

30 Mar 2017 at 14:47

Local News

Free bus from Naas hotel to Punchestown on Ladies Day

The Osprey Hotel, Naas, in Naas, will have a free bus service to and from Punchestown for Ladies Day. The bus will run on Friday April 28 for the penultimate day of the Punchestown Festival and will shuttle racegoers ...

05 Apr 2017 at 13:14

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New stand planned for Punchestown Racecourse

A new stand looks likely to be developed at Punchestown Racecourse. The Blackhall Racing company, which is associated with the racecourse, intends to apply to Kildare County Council for permission to demolish the ...

17 Jan 2017 at 11:48

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€3,000 up for grabs in Dubai Duty Free best dressed window competition

A massive prize fund of €3,000 is up for grabs for the best dressed window for the 2017 Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Festival. One of the racing highlights of the year, the festival takes place at The Curragh ...

01 Jun 2017 at 12:51

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