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Akeed Mofeed heads entries for Juddmonte Beresford Stakes

  Akeed Mofeed will aim to confirm his status as one of Ireland’s top 2 year olds when he lines up for the Juddmonte Beresford Stakes at the Curragh this Sunday.   The John Oxx trained colt is one of seven runners declared to run in the Group 2 feature.  Trainer Aidan O’Brien will attempt to…

Juddmonte Beresford Stakes/Irish Pony Club Race Day

25/09/2011 The Irish Pony Club will join forces with The Curragh Racecourse on Sunday September 25th when the second Irish Pony Club Family Race Day takes place at the famous County Kildare venue. The top class program of racing features the Juddmonte Beresford Stakes (Group 2)and CL Weld Park Stakes (Group 3) The objective of…

Pony Club Members Selected for Jockeys Skills Course

  Pony Club Members Selected for  Jockeys Skills Course 10 Pony Club Members representing Pony Club Branches from all over Ireland have been selected to take part in the Jockeys Skills Course taking place at RACE as part of the Irish Pony Club Race Day initiative, which is staged at the Curragh on Sunday 25th…

Manieree wins Blandford Stakes

  MANIEREE continued the impressive run of trainer John Oxx as she made every yard of the running to win her second consecutive Group race under jockey Niall McCullagh The 9-1 chance won the Group 3 Kilboy Estate Stakes over 9f at this track in July and clearly improved for the step up in trip…

Duncan and Jukebox Jury dead heat in The Irish Field St Leger

  TRAINER John Gosden recorded an outstanding St Leger double, although he had to share the honours at the Curragh as Duncan dead-heated with Jukebox Jury in a thrilling battle to the line Masked Marvel had romped to victory in the oldest Classic at Doncaster but just over half an hour later the result of…

Fame and Glory heads the six runners for The Irish Field St. Leger

This year’s Ascot Gold Cup winner Fame and Glory heads the six runners for The Irish Field St Leger taking place at the Curragh tomorrow. The British trained trio of Duncan, Red Cadeaux and Jukebox Jury are all set to make the journey across the Irish Sea.  Other Irish trained contenders are The Irish Field…

6 runners to line up in The Irish Field St Leger this Saturday

This year’s Ascot Gold Cup winner Fame and Glory heads the six runners for The Irish Field St Leger taking place at the Curragh this Saturday. The British trained trio of Duncan, Red Cadeaux and Jukebox Jury are all set to make the journey across the Irish Sea.  Other Irish trained contenders are The Irish…

Strong British team set to line up in The Irish Field St Leger

Duncan, Red Cadeaux, Times Up and Jukebox Jury are all set to make the journey across the Irish sea for The Irish Field St Leger taking place at the Curragh this Saturday with their respective trainers all indicating that they will travel over for the €220,000 Classic. They will hope to become the second successive…

Banimpire and Bible Belt to clash in Blandford Stakes at Curragh this Sunday

Banimpire and Bible Belt to clash in Blandford Stakes at Curragh this Sunday The Jim Bolger-trained Banimpire, already the winner of six stakes races this season, heads the sixteen entries for the Group 2 thetote.com Blandford Stakes, highlight of Sunday’s card at the Curragh starting at 2.10pm. Pipped in the Darley Irish Oaks in July,…

Fame and Glory to face strong British trained challenge in The Irish Field St Leger

   ANOTHER fantastic weekend of racing at the Curragh commences this Saturday 10th September when the Group One The Irish Field St Leger and Goffs National Stakes feature on an eight race programme. Fame And Glory will be all the rage for the Group One The Irish Field St Leger and has been installed as…