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HMS Seahorse sets sail for Curragh riches

Paul Nolan is keeping his fingers crossed HMS Seahorse can bag some of the huge prize-money on offer in the Friends Of The Curragh Irish Cesarewitch at the Curragh on Sunday. Fourth in the Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival ...

25 Sept 2022 at 10:49

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Calls for traffic calming measures in busy Co Derry town

A local councillor has called on the Department for Infrastructure to implement traffic calming measures on three separate roads in the Dungiven area. Causeway Coast and Glens Councillor Sean McGlinchey last night appealed to representatives from ...

05 Aug 2022 at 13:00

Horse Racing

RACING: Tips and analysis for Saturday’s card at the Curragh

Ireland’s flat racing season gets underway at Curragh Racecourse on Saturday, with an eight-race card attracting 149 horses and a prize-pot of €256,500. The first race is at 1.25pm, and the last at 5.21pm - view all the latest odds with Betfair. ...

25 Mar 2022 at 16:07

Horse Racing

Queen’s horse King’s Lynn will not run at the Curragh

King’s Lynn, the only horse owned by the Queen entered to run this weekend, has not been declared for the Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Flying Five Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday. Winner of the Group Two Temple Stakes at Haydock earlier in the ...

09 Sept 2022 at 12:15

Horse Racing

Aspen Grove claims 'shock victory' at the Curragh

Aspen Grove claimed a shock victory in the Newtownanner Stud Irish EBF Stakes at the Curragh. Fozzy Stack’s filly had finished fifth and 12th on her first two competitive starts, so it was no surprise to see her go off a 66-1 rank outsider ...

27 Aug 2022 at 15:50

Horse Racing

Treasure Trove possible for Breeders' Cup after hitting the jackpot at the Curragh

Treasure Trove is a possible for the Breeders’ Cup after powering home to secure top honours in the Heider Family Stables Round Tower Stakes at the Curragh. Making a quick reappearance after landing the Listed Roses Stakes at York a week ...

27 Aug 2022 at 17:59

Horse Racing

Flying Five bid at the Curragh a possibility for Highfield Princess

The Curragh’s Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Flying Five Stakes on September 11 has entered the equation for Highfield Princess following her thrilling victory in the Nunthorpe Stakes at York. John Quinn’s five-year-old foiled the ambitious ...

26 Aug 2022 at 12:12

Horse Racing

'Excited about the switch' - Irish Derby to revert to different day in 2023

Next year’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby will revert to a Sunday slot for the first time since 2011 with an increased prize of €1.25 million on offer. The Group One event, which is held at the Curragh and was won by Ralph Beckett’s ...

13 Dec 2022 at 16:40

Horse Racing

'It's very possible' - Winner of Cazoo Oaks could be supplemented for Irish Derby on Saturday

Aidan O’Brien has not ruled out the possibility of Tuesday taking on the colts in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby at the Curragh on Saturday. Winner of the Cazoo Oaks at Epsom on June 3, the day she actually turned three, if the ...

20 Jun 2022 at 16:26

Local News

Civil War casualties die in Derry Infirmary

A poignant anniversary is to be marked by the placing of two bouquets at significant spots in Buncrana. On May 4, 1922, Mary-Ellen Kavanagh (19) and Esther Fletcher (10) died in Derry's Infirmary, following their shooting ...

28 Apr 2022 at 15:15

Horse Racing

Insinuendo motors to Park Express success at the Curragh Racecourse

Willie McCreery’s Insinuendo went one better than last year to claim the Lodge Park Stud Irish EBF Park Express Stakes at the Curragh. The six-year-old was second to Mother Earth 12 months ago and placed in further Group ...

25 Mar 2023 at 19:10

National News

Driver charged under suspicion of intoxicated driving following collision with bollard

In a startling incident near last Sunday, local gardaí on patrol witnessed a car crashing into a bollard. Following the crash, which took place in the Curragh, Co Kildare, the driver exited the vehicle momentarily ...

24 Jan 2024 at 11:48

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