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WATCH: Highlights of Stage 1 of the An Post Rás
Stage 1 of the An Post Rás took place on Sunday, and the hundreds of riders made their way from the traditional start point at Dublin Castel to Co. Longford. Danish rider Nicolai Nielsen (Denmark Riwal Platform) outsprinted his rivals to victory at ...
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THE PUNTER'S EYE: Four horses to follow at Punchestown this evening
After firing in three winners and two seconds from five tips at the weekend, The Punter's Eye is back with four horses to follow at Punchestown on Wednesday evening, May 17. The dust has just settled on the Kildare track's stellar end-of-season ...
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THE PUNTER'S EYE: Three horses to follow at Kilbeggan on Friday evening
17:15 - Kinnegad Maiden Hurdle 2M 3F GREAT KHAN (4/1) is a solid option here having run well to be second at the same track on April 21. The Edward O'Grady trained six-year-old already had good form in the book before that effort. Disregarding ...
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THE PUNTER'S EYE: 'Power' the key for O'Brien at Cork on Saturday
Saturday, May 6 - Cork/Wexford The 14:35 race at Cork is an eight-runner event over five furlongs, and it could represent the best chance yet for Joseph O'Brien's SPIRIT POWER to get his head in front. This well-bred colt has hit the crossbar ...
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THE PUNTER'S EYE: Four horses that can land the odds at Clonmel tonight
18:20 - 1M 1F Handicap A competitive race here where BEECHMOUNT WHISPER (9/4) is a worthy favourite given his recent hurdles run. He was second behind FRIDAYNIGHTLIGHTS at Fairyhouse last month, and that rival went on to win again since at ...
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Ireland's 2017 November Series opponents announced
Ireland will once again face South Africa in the 2017 Guinness Series this coming November. Their other opponents will be Fiji and Argentina, and all three games will take place at the Aviva Stadium. The 2017 run of internationals kicks ...
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Wales defender handed two-game ban for leg-breaking tackle on Seamus Coleman
Wales defender Neil Taylor has been handed a two-game ban for his tackle on Ireland's Seamus Coleman, which left the Donegal man with a double leg fracture. The game took place in the Aviva Stadium last month where the Aston ...
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Olympic Champion Justin Rose set for long-awaited Irish Open return
Olympic Champion Justin Rose will make his first appearance at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open hosted by the Rory Foundation in seven years when he joins a world-class field at Portstewart Golf Club from July 6-9. ...
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Tipperary manager 'beyond surprised' with proposed suspension for Jason Forde
Tipperary hurling manager Michael Ryan has said he was "beyond surprised" when it emerged last week that Jason Forde could be hit with a two-match suspension. The proposed suspension was announced after Forde ...