Horse Racing Ireland has announced a prize-money boost of €4.2m to €74.7m as details for the 2026 budget was revealed on Friday. Equine welfare and integrity along with education and training as well ...

Horse Racing Ireland approved its budget for 2026 at its Board meeting on Wednesday, December 17. Budget 2026 sets out a bold ...

An investigation in Ireland has shone a spotlight on the welfare of horses and how their meat can enter the food chain. Traceability, misuse of microchips, and fake passport issues were raised in a ...

Willie Mullins has two Horses of the Year for 2025 after both Galopin Des Champs and the shock Breeders’ Cup winner Ethical Diamond shared the award at Monday night’s Horse Racing Ireland awards. It ...

Horse racing is an event that attracts fans by throngs in Ireland. People flock to the tracks, eager to see which horses will cross the finish line first and ready to back their picks with wagers. In ...

A report on Ireland’s controls on horses and food safety has made several recommendations to improve the system with the relevant authority pledging to make changes. Professor Paddy Wall, who is a ...

John Collison, the billionaire co-founder of Irish tech company Stripe, has adopted more than 40 abandoned horses in a bid to support an Irish animal rescue. The horses are now free to roam on ...

Horse Racing Ireland announces record prize money of €74.7 million for 2026 despite stalled Government funding ...

Those old sages say that lightning never strikes twice but whoever devised that cliché would be eating their words if they were present at the Tattersalls Ireland Breeze-Up Sale May 24 as a very ...

It's no secret that dogs give their loved ones the world's best greetings. Whether their Mom comes home after a walk to the mailbox or an old friend visits years later, dogs will never fail to make ...

The Aga Khan, whose death at age 88 was announced Feb. 4, was an extremely influential owner/breeder. He raced several champions and won 160 group/grade 1 races around the world through the decades.