Organisation: Board of Horse Racing Ireland

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Horse racing to continue in Ireland under more stringent controls

Jockeys’ weights will increase by 2lb from Friday, with all racecourse saunas closed.

Wed, 18 Mar, 2020

Tramore Racecourse renews its food links

Ray Ryan looks ahead to Tramore Racing Festival bringing 20,000 race fans to the sunny South-East and generate €3m for the local economy.   

Mon, 01 Aug, 2016

HRI to set up high-powered working group on drug testing

THE Board of Horse Racing Ireland is to set up a high-powered working group to ensure the industry’s drug testing regime is as robust as possible and operates at the highest international standards.

Sat, 06 Dec, 2014

Tributes paid to ‘colossus of Cork politics’ Joe Walsh

Cross-party tributes were paid to former minister for agriculture Joe Walsh by members of Cork County Council yesterday before they adjourned their meeting as a mark of respect to the "colossus of Cork politics" who left a huge legacy locally.

Tue, 11 Nov, 2014

Three new Board members appointed to HRI

SPORTS Minister John O'Donoghue has announced the appointment of three new members to the Board of Horse Racing Ireland - Michael Doyle, Michael Murphy and James Nicholson.

Fri, 12 Jan, 2007