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Joseph O'Brien celebrates €500,000 Irish Oaks win with partner and baby daughter
Horse Racing
The trainer won the race for the first time on a sun-soaked afternoon
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Oaks heroine Thundering On has no answer to Estrange in Pretty Polly
Horse Racing
Plenty of pre-race attention surrounded Oaks heroine Thundering On, but Estrange (13-8) was not without her supporters and was going just as well as Joseph O’Brien’s filly with two furlongs left of the mile and a quarter showpiece to travel
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Precise topples odds-on stablemate to run out impressive Irish Guineas winner
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Sent off favourite for the opening fillies Classic of the season despite a less than ideal preparation, a lack of fitness ultimately told on the Rowley Mile as Wayne Lordan and True Love stormed to 1000 Guineas glory
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Gstaad storms to 2,000 Guineas victory at the Curragh
The Curragh
Ryan Moore was slightly off the pace in Gstaad from the get go just behind Karl Burke's Alparslan and Power Blue, but took control in the final quarter mile
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Former Irish-trained horse out to spoil party for world's richest racehorse in €1.3million contest
Horse Racing
The world's richest racehorse is aiming to complete a perfect season
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More caravans park in the Curragh as 'issue of discrimination' flagged and prayer meeting looms
The Curragh
The Department of Defence believes the presence of three other caravans already on the lands is attracting the newcomers
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Aidan O'Brien releasing big guns as Minnie Hauk impresses on return
Aidan O'Brien
The Aidan O’Brien-trained filly was a dual Oaks winner last term who also added the Yorkshire Oaks to her CV before missing out by just a head to Daryz in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe
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Irish stall handler escapes 'uninjured' after frightening incident
Horse Racing
He miraculously escaped uninjured after being knocked down by a 23-horse field in a dramatic incident
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Aidan O'Brien computer error sees leading Classic hopes removed from race
Horse Racing
The leading contenders were accidentally scratched from the race due to a computer error
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Sudanese doctor admits exposing officer’s breast without consent at Curragh Camp
Defence Forces
Counsel for the Medical Council, Neasa Bird BL, said the GP’s action was inappropriate and not clinically justified
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Irish Horse Racing history set to made at the Curragh racecourse next April
Horse Racing
The Curragh will host Ireland's first ever Good Friday race meeting in April of next year
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Aidan O'Brien blow as Christophe Soumillon ruled out of key meeting due to ban
Horse Racing
Christophe Soumillon has been ruled out of the Cambridgeshire Meeting at Newmarket after collecting eight days in bans
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Wayne Lordan appeals ban with Ryan Moore out injured
Horse Racing
Wayne Lordan has lodged an appeal against the 10-day whip ban that rules him out of the Irish Champions Festival and Doncaster's St Leger meeting
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Aidan O'Brien doesn't hold back with sharp comments after Irish Derby – 'It's nonsense!'
Aidan O'Brien
The Curragh's Irish Derby meeting came under heavy criticism over the weekend for a lacklustre card and anticipated sub-par racegoer experience, and iconic trainer Aidan O'Brien has had his say
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Irish Derby full race card and tips - list of runners at the Curragh on Sunday
Horse Racing
It's Irish Derby day at the Curragh
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Curragh Saturday tips and full race card - list of runners for all races including the Paddy Power Pretty Polly Stakes
Horse Racing
There are eight races at the Curragh on Saturday ahead of the Irish Derby on Sunday
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Up to 60 caravans on Dept of Defence land in the Curragh despite order to leave and 'mountains of rubbish'
Travellers
More than 80 caravans, believed to be occupied by members of the Traveller Community who come over from England and France for the summer, had parked at a number of different locations on the Curragh
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Aidan O'Brien horse labelled 'unstoppable' retired after disappointing runs
Aidan O'Brien
The three-year-old earned €2,227,540 in prize money
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Irish jockey slapped with 14-day ban and huge fine after winning ride at Royal Ascot
Royal Ascot
Gary Carroll was hit with a 14-day suspension after winning the Coronation Stakes on Cercene at Royal Ascot
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Willie Mullins pays tribute to 'tremendous character' and 'giant of the game'
Willie Mullins
"He was a tremendous character who will be sadly missed. A proper giant of the game, he did the hard work and he knew everything about the game"
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Royal Ascot day 2 full race card and tips - list of runners on Wednesday
Royal Ascot
The feature contest on day two is Group 1 Prince Of Wales's Stakes and sees Los Angeles and Anmaat renew their rivalry
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Aidan O'Brien Royal Ascot blow as 'very special' horse ruled out of meeting
Horse Racing
The promising youngster will be out of action due to a sprained joint
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Aidan O'Brien has new flag-bearer following premature retirement of superstar
Horse Racing
The Ballydoyle trainer has a new flag-bearer
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Top trainers blast 'disgraceful' Irish prize-money as being ‘sh*t’
Horse Racing
Group 1 winning handlers say what their horses are running around for in Ireland is a ‘joke’ compared with other countries
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