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

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 ...

FOUR-TIME Olympian Cian O’Connor has “categorically” denied any wrongdoing after his horse tested positive for a banned ...

While sales and exports of Irish bloodstock have risen the past several years and betting handle and purses are up, other facets of the Irish Thoroughbred industry show declines, according to figures ...

Willie Mullins has two Horses of the Year for 2025 after both Galopin Des Champs and the shock Breeders’ Cup winner Ethical ...

It’s a country at the center of the thoroughbred industry, despite a population of fewer than five million people. And with 28,000 people employed within Irish horse racing, it also provides a boost ...

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 ...

Irish mythology is replete with references to the horse and its importance to heroes and historical figures. While it is believed that chariot races took place on the plains of the Curragh as far back ...

The Irish love horses almost as much as they love socializing! And most of the time, they get to combine these two passions. Many of the country's major horse events such as the Galway races and the ...

It was a humorous reference to the mass exodus in the middle of March, as thousands of Irish horse racing fans travel to the annual Cheltenham Festival in the heart of the English Cotswolds. For most ...

Horse meat isn’t usually sold in Irish supermarkets - but Irish horses are being habitually slaughtered for customers in the rest of the European Union. In 2016 the total number of horses killed for ...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CES 2020 -- Horseware Ireland, the leading branded horse blanket company and Taoglas®, a leading provider of next-generation IoT solutions, today announced the ...