As racing fans flock to this week’s Listowel Races, Ray Ryan looks at the runaway success tale of Irish thoroughbred horse breeding

Junior Rugby Focus: Newcastle West are the new leaders in Division 1 of the Munster Junior League after their bonus point 30-10 home win over Old Christians.

A WORKING group has been set up to devise an apt industry response to a recently published report on horse welfare by University College Dublin.

TEAM Ireland proved they were true champions with a total of 305 medals. They won 104 gold medals, 106 silver and 95 bronze.