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HRI criticised over declining prize money contribution
Mark Costello
Owners and trainers have called on Horse Racing Ireland to put more of its funds into prize money
28 March 2025 News
ITBA NH FILLIES' BONUS SCHEME: Special winner in more ways than one
Joshua’s Daylami was a poignant winner for Ballyshannon Stud’s James Hughes when getting off the mark at Punchestown last month
28 March 2025 News
FEATURE: Meet the team who produced the Gold Cup winner
Dickie and Catherine Power paid a visit to Rathcannon Stud where Inothewayurthinkin's dam resides
Breeze-up experts pass on their expertise
Over 80 people attended the ITBA Next Generation talk at Naas Racecourse last Sunday
28 March 2025 News
Goffs Aintree Sale attracts 18 early entries
More to be added to next Thursday's catalogue following this weekend's point-to-points
28 March 2025 News
Letter to the Editor: French breeders don't follow fashion
Bryan Mayoh clarifies his views on why French-bred horses have been so successful in jumps racing in recent years
28 March 2025 News
NEWS IN BRIEF: Bloodstock stories from the March 29th edition
City Of Troy and Vandeek to shuttle; Grade 1 performer features in Online Sale; Vin Cox resigns from Yulong Investments
28 March 2025 News
Sales levy proposed for racehorse rehoming
Industry bodies have commented on Prof Paddy Wall's report into Ireland's equine traceability issues
23 March 2025 News
FEATURE: 'Adrenaline and satisfaction of a successful foaling is hard to beat'
Eliza Bradbeer is proud to be responsible for the safe foaling of over 70 mares at one of Ireland's top stud farms this season
23 March 2025 News
Department pledges support for traceability report
The opening of a new horse slaughter facility is one of the most controversial points raised in Prof Paddy Wall's report
21 March 2025 News
Goresbridge taking entries for PTP/HIT Sale
The Co Kilkenny firm wants to build on the success of last year's breakthrough auctions
21 March 2025 News
Dundalk to stage breeze-up session in late May
This will be the third renewal of the Tattersalls Online concept which last year produced big race winner Fiona Maccoul
21 March 2025 News