WILLIE MULLINS: 'People say pressure's for tyres, but that’s a load of bollocks'
Mark Boylan hears from the most successful trainer in Cheltenham Festival history on his main hopes for the 2026 meeting
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THE PRODUCERS: Temperant trumps all
David and Georgette Geraghty tell Róisín Sheridan how demand for reliable amateur horses is outstripping supply in their business
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AROUND THE COUNTRY: Tara Harriers celebrate at Killeen Castle ball
The Tara Harriers’ Celebratory Hunt Ball at Killeen Castle welcomed 166 guests
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SJI AWARDS: Hard work recognised
Grooms, riders, owners and supporters were out in force last Friday night at the annual SJI Connaught Region Awards, reports Emer Bermingham
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SHOW JUMPING: Connors starts season on style
Claiming victory in the opening round of the TRM Showjumpers Club Spring Tour 1.35m class was Francis Connors and Carrigshawn Vendi Royal
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PICTURE DESK: Out and about across the country
Out photographers were out and about across the country capturing various types of equestrian action
FOALING: Navel care - a simple step that can save a life
Wendy Conlon, Equine Specialist with Teagasc, on how breeders can avoid navel infections in their newborn foals
FOALING: Through the night: - life on the foaling unit
Katie Willis, a student on the Irish National Stud's Thoroughbred Breeding Management Course, takes us through a night on foal watch
FOALING: Keep an eye on your mares and foals from the couch
Equicom supplies CCTV cameras to breeders all over the country
FOALING: Nutritional strategies for optimising colostrum quality
The team from Connolly's Red Mills offer advice on the effect of live yeast probiotic and why colostrum is so important for your foal