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Finding comedy and love in the Big House

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Rushdie: Climate of fear would prevent 'Satanic Verses' publication today

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Beginner’s Pluck

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Beginner's Pluck: Nicholas Greene

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Tributes to 'wonderful' Natasha Richardson

Branagh approached to take over 'Thor' helm

Kenneth Branagh has been approached to direct the big-screen debut of Marvel Comics hero 'Thor'.

Mon, 29 Sep, 2008

Getaway supplemented for Arc

Baron Georg von Ullman, owner of the retired Manduro, will have a runner in Sunday’s Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe after all.

Wed, 03 Oct, 2007

Authorized 'in superb form'

Authorized remains the red-hot favourite for the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe after delighting trainer Peter Chapple-Hyam in his final piece of preparatory work.

Tue, 02 Oct, 2007

Fifteen stand ground for Arc

Authorized will face a maximum of 14 rivals in Sunday’s Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe.

Tue, 02 Oct, 2007

Dublin Fringe Festival brings eclectic mix to city

One of the country’s biggest performing arts showcases will open in Dublin today.

Sat, 08 Sep, 2007

Murtagh excited by Royal appointment

Johnny Murtagh believes the Andre Fabre-trained Royal And Regal will be suited to conditions in the Budweiser Irish Derby at the Curragh.

Sat, 30 Jun, 2007

Fallon back on classic trail

Kieren Fallon is odds-on with most bookmakers to ride his first Classic winner since his return from suspension in the Budweiser Irish Derby on Sunday.

Fri, 29 Jun, 2007

Rivals hail Dettori and Authorized

"The winner is exceptional," summed up trainer John Gosden as his Vodafone Derby runner Lucarno was one of those left standing still by Peter Chapple-Hyam's Authorized.

Sat, 02 Jun, 2007

Authorized tops Derby hopefuls

Peter Chapple-Hyam’s hot favourite Authorized heads a field of 19 for Saturday’s Vodafone Derby at Epsom, after none of the five-day confirmations were withdrawn.

Thu, 31 May, 2007

O’Brien to run eight in Derby

AIDAN O’BRIEN has decided to run no less than eight in Saturday’s Epsom Derby.

Thu, 31 May, 2007

Safety in numbers for O'Brien

Aidan O’Brien is set to saddle eight runners in the Vodafone Derby at Epsom on Saturday as he bids for a third success in the premier Classic.

Wed, 30 May, 2007

Authorized all the rage for Derby

BOOKMAKERS predict Authorized will be one of the shortest favourites for years when he aims to give Frankie Dettori an elusive first win in the Vodafone Derby at Epsom on Saturday.

Tue, 29 May, 2007

Dettori joy as he gets go-ahead to ride Authorized in Epsom Derby

FRANKIE DETTORI expressed delight yesterday at being allowed to ride hot favourite Authorized in the Vodafone Derby.

Sat, 19 May, 2007

Dettori joy at Authorized clearance

Frankie Dettori expressed delight at being allowed to ride hot favourite Authorized in the Vodafone Derby.

Fri, 18 May, 2007

Macarthur can boost Derby prospects

MACARTHUR, second favourite for the Epsom Derby, can give his prospects a major boost by landing the Group 2 Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial at Leopardstown tomorrow.

Sat, 12 May, 2007

Mourners prepare for Yeltsin's funeral

Dignitaries from around the world will attend the funeral of former Russian President Boris Yeltsin in Moscow today.

Wed, 25 Apr, 2007

Teofilo team target Classic double

IRISH trainer Jim Bolger has his sights on the Stan James 2000 Guineas/Vodafone Derby double with unbeaten colt Teofilo.

Thu, 22 Mar, 2007

Lounaos to go hurdling after November Handicap success

EOIN GRIFFIN’S Lounaos held off the determined challenge of Al Eile to claim the Leopardstown November Premier Handicap yesterday in the hands of Pat Smullen.

Mon, 06 Nov, 2006

Attercliffe looks set to follow up

THE once-raced Attercliffe is a confident nap choice in the Win A Mediterranean Cruise Race over ten furlongs at Navan this afternoon.

Wed, 25 Oct, 2006