Curragh Racecourse

Hamish Triumphs in Finale Stakes

William Haggas ' beloved Hamish once again brought pride to his connections with a commanding victory in the Curragh On Course Bookmakers Finale Stakes. The seasoned ...

04 November 2024

Dawn Rising Claims Victory in Loughbrown Stakes

Dawn Rising fought hard to secure victory in the Comer Group International Loughbrown Stakes at the Curragh, marking the centrepiece of a treble for jockey Dylan Browne ...

04 November 2024

Harrington Optimistic About Hotazhell's Chances at Doncaster

Trainer Jessica Harrington is eagerly anticipating the performance of Hotazhell in the upcoming William Hill Futurity Trophy at Doncaster this Saturday. The talented colt, ...

26 October 2024

Whirl Claims Victory in Staffordstown Stud Stakes

In an exciting Group Three showdown at the Curragh, Whirl pulled off a remarkable victory, overcoming her more esteemed stablemate, Giselle, in the Staffordstown Stud Stakes. ...

23 October 2024

Heavens Gate Triumphs in Weld Park Stakes

Ryan Moore delivered an exceptional ride as Heavens Gate showcased her determination to win the Weld Park Stakes at the Curragh. A consistent performer for Aidan O’Brien this ...

30 September 2024

My Mate Alfie Triumphs in SBK Renaissance Stakes

My Mate Alfie continued his successful run at the Curragh by winning the SBK Renaissance Stakes on Sunday. Trained by Ger Lyons, the son of Dark Angel had already claimed ...

30 September 2024

The Career Of Pat Eddery

Patrick James John Eddery OBE (March 18, 1952 – November 10, 2015) was a prominent Irish flat racing jockey and trainer, known for his exceptional accomplishments in the world ...

02 September 2024

What is the Irish Derby

The Irish Derby Festival stands as a crown jewel in the flat racing season, drawing an international array of competitors, spectators, and equestrian aficionados to The Curragh ...

Joseph Patrick O'Brien: Young Jockey and trainer

A Meteoric Rise in the Saddle Joseph O'Brien first gained international recognition as a Flat jockey, although his career in the saddle lasted only six-and-a-half years due to ...