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OPINION: Academy hurdles are needed to help redress the balance
Irish Field Contributor
British breeder Bryan Mayoh writes in defence of academy hurdles, the new initiative from Horse Racing Ireland
15 December 2024 Racing columns
INSIDE TRACK: Storms put tracks to the test
Listowel and Cork Racecourse were hit badly by Storm Bert
15 December 2024 Racing previews
NAVAN SUNDAY PREVIEW: Thurles victor is Brave enough to overcome steep rise
John O'Riordan gives his best selections for the racing at Navan on Sunday
RACING CENTRAL: Classy four-year-olds face new test in listed bumper
"He surprised me at Punchestown- a pleasant surprise- and I’m hoping he’ll surprise me again on Sunday”
15 December 2024 Racing previews
WATCH: Gemirande gives Williams another big Saturday success
Venetia WIlliams has added to the success of Martator, Royal Pagaille, Fontaine Collonges, Frero Banbou and Djelo in recent weeks
14 December 2024 Racing News
WATCH: Majborough takes well to fences
The 2024 Triumph Hurdle winner impressed on his chasing debut at Fairyhouse
14 December 2024 Racing News
BIG INTERVIEW: Nicolas Bertran De Balanda - Buying the best
Amy Lynam speaks to French bloodstock agent Nicolas Bertran de Balanda, the man responsible for sourcing such stars as Sire Du Berlais and Teahupoo
13 December 2024 Bloodstock news
How can artificial intelligence boost your business?
In early 2025 The Irish Field will host a one-day seminar entitled 'Artificial Intelligence in the Equine Sector'. Register your interest in attending here.
13 December 2024 Racing News
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Will Kia be 'King' of the track?
Big spenders don't always get their rewards in racing, one expensive horse has already proved his worth, what will the 2025 season hold for the king of the 2024 sales ring?
13 December 2024 Racing columns
RORY DELARGY COMMENT: Grant’s Gimcrack speech hits the mark
"We need to demonstrate why racing content is important and show how it provides a unique and differentiated product" - Rory finds a lot of truth from Conor Grant
13 December 2024 Racing columns
FEATURE: Richard O’Brien: ‘It is a lovely way of living'
Thomas Lyster catches up with the Co Limerick-based trainer to talk about his successful career in racing
13 December 2024 Racing features
Irish sales companies open to 'retraining' levy
Goffs and Tattersalls Ireland say they have not been approached to fund the retraining of racehorses in Ireland
13 December 2024 Racing News