Event: Anglesey Stakes

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Viadera could be the horse to take Lyons to next level

We have written here before that trainer, Ger Lyons, needs to find a Group 1 horse to carry his progressive career to the next level.

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O’Callaghan targets Gimcrack for Rapid Applause

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Lynam sounds Anthem ground concerns

Small fields: Discerning Irish punters want status quo to remain

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Oklahoma City the highlight of Naas five-timer for O’Brien

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Famous Name roadshow rolls on

Princess Highway can continue rapid rise up the ladder

Princess Highway is fancied to continue her rapid rise up the ladder by landing the Darley Irish Oaks at the Curragh tomorrow.

Sat, 21 Jul, 2012

Khayar can recoup losses

ERIC McNamara's Khayar looked an unlucky loser when beaten favourite at Ballinrobe on his most recent outing and he can gain some compensation by taking the Summerhill Shopping Centre Handicap at Tramore this evening.

Sat, 13 Aug, 2011

Tawaagg on the upgrade

THE programme at Navan today should carry a government health warning, with massive fields and only two races which can be approached with some optimism.

Sat, 26 Mar, 2011

O’Connor on course for 2,000 Guineas Trial

RODERIC O’CONNOR could make his return to action in the Leopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes on Sunday.

Wed, 23 Mar, 2011

Casamento looks the solid option in Racing Post Trophy

THE performances of Roderic O’Connor and Glor Na Mara, in last Saturday’s Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket, showed that the Irish juveniles are at least on a par with their English counterparts, with the exception of Frankel.

Sat, 23 Oct, 2010

Mara can make it third time lucky

GLOR NA MARA can land what promises to a very informative Group 2 Galileo EBF Futurity Stakes at the Curragh this afternoon.

Sat, 21 Aug, 2010

Stack walking on air ahead of Million Sprint

CONNECTIONS of Walk On Bye are confident the filly will give a good account of herself when she lines up in the Goffs Million Sprint at the Curragh on Sunday.

Fri, 25 Sep, 2009

Shakespearean makes play for Curragh jackpot

SHAKESPEAREAN looks set to be sent to Ireland this weekend to bid for some of the massive prize-money on offer in Sunday’s Goffs Million Mile at the Curragh.

Wed, 23 Sep, 2009

Walk on Bye leads Million Sprint charge

Tommy Stack’s smart filly Walk On Bye features among 22 possible runners in the Goffs Million Sprint at the Curragh on Sunday.

Tue, 22 Sep, 2009

Oliver wants more from In Some Respect

ANDREW Oliver believes In Some Respect has every chance of making his presence felt as he steps up to Group One company for the Camas Park & Ashtown House Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday.

Sat, 25 Jul, 2009

Alfred Nobel can explode on to Group One scene

ALFRED NOBEL gets the nap to outbattle Walk On Bye in the Camas Park and Ashtown House Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh tomorrow.

Sat, 25 Jul, 2009

Radio heads for Phoenix Stakes

RADIOHEAD will bid to supplement his Royal Ascot gains in the Camas Park & Ashtown House Studs Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday week.

Sat, 18 Jul, 2009

Radio heads for Phoenix stakes

Radiohead will bid to supplement his Royal Ascot gains in the Camas Park & Ashtown House Studs Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday week.

Fri, 17 Jul, 2009

Bushranger options open

Connections of Bushranger are likely to mull over the many options for the colt in the next 10 days.

Sat, 09 Aug, 2008

Bolger targeting Dewhurst hat-trick

Jim Bolger has set his sights on a third successive victory in the Darley Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket on October 18.

Wed, 06 Aug, 2008

Art set to plunder prize

IT’S a case of the calm before the storm in Ireland this weekend, with the Curragh tomorrow the only meeting prior to the start of the Galway extravaganza on Monday.

Sat, 26 Jul, 2008

Free Agent handed Doncaster mission

Free Agent, who provided the Queen with her first Royal Ascot winner for nine years in the Chesham Stakes, could have his next start at Doncaster.

Wed, 23 Jul, 2008

Art Connoisseur facing tough test at the Curragh

Michael Bell’s Art Connoisseur is the only British entry among a total of nine in Sunday’s Independent Waterford Wedgwood Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh.

Tue, 22 Jul, 2008

Myboycharlie bursts into Classic picture with emphatic Morny success

MYBOYCHARLIE burst into the Classic picture with an emphatic victory in the Darley Prix Morny at Deauville yesterday.

Mon, 20 Aug, 2007

Yeats all the rage for Leger

YEATS has been all the rage with the bookmakers ahead of Saturday’s Irish Field St Leger at the Curragh.

Wed, 14 Sep, 2005

Damson in good form ahead of Curragh race

Trainer David Wachman reports Damson to be in top form ahead of her crack at the Independent Waterford Wedgwood Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh on Sunday.

Fri, 06 Aug, 2004

Classy Cat has O’Brien purring

MICHAEL KINANE pressed the accelerator and One Cool Cat showed just what a talent he is as Aidan O’Brien won the Independent Waterford Wedgwood Phoenix Stakes for the sixth consecutive year at the Curragh yesterday.

Mon, 11 Aug, 2003

High Chaparral can make short work of rivals

HIGH CHAPARRAL, short of peak fitness or not, has to be fancied to make short work of his rivals in the Royal Whip Stakes at the Curragh tomorrow.

Sat, 09 Aug, 2003

Yesterday would be a snip at 2/1 - if the rain arrives!

I’D have to say my initial reaction to the 2-1 offered by Paddy Power and Cashmans, about Yesterday for Sunday’s Irish Oaks at the Curragh, is that it was a tight enough price.

Thu, 10 Jul, 2003

Tiger on right track with Railway success

Hold That Tiger gave himself a lot to live up to by landing a narrow victory in the Anheuser Busch Railway Stakes at the Curragh today.

Sun, 30 Jun, 2002