Tag: sport

PORSCHES AND PUNTERS

Scrapper has seen it all between the flags this month Scrapper POINT-TO-POINT CHARING FEBRUARY 20 It must have been a […]

Carberry forced to retire

Jockey Paul Carberry admits he was “gutted” to retire from National Hunt racing after taking advice from doctors. The 42-year-old […]

E-sport horse racing

Horse racing is one of the oldest of all spectator sports. There is a very proud tradition of horse racing […]

Racing Ahead December Issue Out Now!

THE December 2014 issue of Racing Ahead is in your shops now! You’ll be able to find us in around 300 WHSmith’s as well as Martin McColl’s, Morrison’s Eason’s and TESCO Ireland, along with numerous independent retailers across the country.

National Jockey Day to Launch on November 22

When thinking of horse racing, our minds avert to the daring outfits, big hats, bright colours, and of course the beautiful horses. But what’s often overlooked is that, each day, jockeys get up at the crack of dawn to train, drive hundreds of miles to their races and put themselves in constant danger of injury – all to ensure they are performing at the highest level and taking the sport we love to new heights.