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NEWS: Former jump jockey Roddy MacKenzie dies suddenly
Irish Field Contributor
Roddy MacKenzie rode winners in Ireland before going on to better things in the USA
11 February 2025 News
Former BHA chair Joe Saumarez Smith dies aged 53
He stood down from his post last month following a deterioration of his health
7 February 2025 Racing News
AGA KHAN: A global force in bloodstock who gave so much to Irish racing
The Aga Khan's iconic green and red silks have been a constant presence in the sport for as long as any of us can remember
Death of leading owner-breeder the Aga Khan
He was a towering figure on the turf for the past 50 years
4 February 2025 Racing News
Death of Paula McNamara
Wife of Eric and mother of four, Paula passed away peacefully this week in Milford Hospice
31 January 2025 Racing News
Leading owner John Hales passes away
The businessman owned top chasers One Man, Neptune Collonges, Azertyuiop and Protektorat
31 January 2025 Racing News
OBITUARY: 'Buster' Harty passes away
Guy Williams pays tribute to the talented jockey, trainer and raconteur
24 January 2025 Racing News
Death of Monty's Pass owner, Mike Futter
The bingo hall owner was a big punter and won over £800,000 on the 2003 Grand National
17 January 2025 Racing News
Racing community mourns passing of Ron McKnight
McKnight was a long-serving contributor to the Belfast Telegraph, and earned a reputation for his encyclopaedic knowledge, and passion for racing
17 January 2025 Racing News
Death of classic-winning owner
John Horgan from Cork owned Tirol, winner of the 2000 Guineas and Irish 2000 Guineas
3 January 2025 Racing News
Remembering those we lost in 2024
The racing and bloodstock world said farewell to some dear friends in the past 12 months
3 January 2025 Racing News
Lifelong racegoer laid to rest
Liam Heron from Swords, Co Dublin, never missed an Irish Grand National since 1946
29 November 2024 Racing News