The ground wasn’t as slow as I thought it would be yesterday and it had an impact on all my rides, writes Ruby Walsh. 

Elizabeth Hurley has told for the first time how she struggled to get over her split from Shane Warne, but is now "blooming".

The Punchestown festival will see the end of the National Hunt season in the dying days of this month and into early May.

Owner Robert Waley-Cohen and his jockey-son, Sam, have enjoyed unprecedented success over the Aintree fences but it could all pale into insignificance if Long Run wins the first £1m (€1.2m) renewal of the Crabbie’s Grand National.

Shane Warne is "still friends" with his ex-fiancée Elizabeth Hurley.

Willie Mullins bagged a four-timer at Fairyhouse on Saturday and in the process threw punters a potential curveball as he suggested On His Own could have improved enough to swerve the Crabbie’s Grand National and go to Punchestown after landing the At The Races Bobbyjo Chase.

Liz Hurley has reportedly ended her engagement to Shane Warne because he wouldn't set a wedding date.

Shane Warne insists he and Elizabeth Hurley haven't split up.

Liz Hurley and Shane Warne reportedly split up over his ex-wife.

A 100-1 chance winner put smiles on lucky punters' faces at Aintree today.

There was just one race meeting in this country yesterday and that was the Ballinaboola point-to-point fixture which took place under the auspices of the Wexford Foxhounds.

Oliver McKiernan continued his terrific run when saddling Any Bets to land the featured Kevin Broderick Memorial Handicap Chase at Listowel yesterday.

Singing hopefuls Cassius Henry, Toni Warne, Aleks Josh and David Julien have bowed out of BBC talent show 'The Voice'.

Elizabeth Hurley and Shane Warne are planning to get married in two countries next year.

The winner of the battle for viewers will be announced today after the BBC and ITV went head-to-head for the first time with their respective Saturday-night talent shows.

Tributes have been flooding in for former Dublin minor footballer and AFL legend Jim Stynes after he lost his brave battle to cancer at the age of 45.

Shane Warne and Elizabeth Hurley are not going to get a prenuptial agreement.

Elizabeth Hurley and Shane Warne are going to be engaged for "a while".

Shane Warne and Elizabeth Hurley have become engaged, it was confirmed today.

Elizabeth Hurley has got engaged, according to reports.

Shane Warne is planning to propose to Elizabeth Hurley, it has been claimed.

Former Australian cricketer Shane Warne borrows girlfriend Liz Hurley’s beauty products despite having his “own set”, according to the actress.

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne has angrily denied claims he has had plastic surgery.

Elizabeth Hurley is finding Shane Warne's preened new image "a little tiresome".

Mary Cullen broke away from the field in the final 400 metres to win gold in the 1500 metres final at the Woodie's DIY Irish Indoor Championships in Belfast.

Elizabeth Hurley has reportedly dumped Shane Warne just a week after their relationship was made public.

Elizabeth Hurley is to get a quickie divorce from her husband Arun Nayar.

WHAT with all the young people planning to leave the country apparently, now’s the time to brush up on those foreign sports.

FORMER Aussie cricket star Shane Warne has confirmed he has split from his wife amid reports linking him to model Liz Hurley.

Former Aussie cricket star Shane Warne has confirmed he has split from his wife amid reports linking him to model Liz Hurley.

Model Liz Hurley and her husband have separated.

AUSSIE legend Shane Warne is remaining coy over speculation he could make a sensational Test comeback.

THE skies were the same shade of deep pastel blue, the surrounds were again one of Australia’s finest sandbelt courses and the galleries swelled just as they had done exactly 12 months.

NEWS from across the water yesterday is that one of the biggest entries for many years will go into the draw on Sunday for the first round of the Williamhill.com English Derby and among them there will be one of the biggest ever Irish raiding teams.

I’D imagine many of the readers of this paper will think the big race of the weekend is the Cork Grand National tomorrow, so let’s start with that.

Warne cashed in on Berties Dream's penultimate-flight fall to win the Listed Newenham Mulligan Novice Hurdle at Limerick.

Lewis Hamilton today smashed Shane Warne for not just one six, but three, only to then reveal McLaren will be stumped at this Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix.

AUSTRALIA’S cricket side will tonight begin its quest to ensure they go down as the greatest ever — statistically anyway.

THE wife of former Australian cricket star Shane Warne says their marriage reconciliation is over after he mistakenly sent her an incriminating text message.

EARLIER this week, Labour leader Pat Rabbitte claimed Bertie Ahern would play cricket on some spare patch of ground if he knew there were votes or populist appeal in it.

SHANE WARNE is backing Australia to continue their relentless domination of world cricket — even after more than a third of their star-studded line-up has retired.

SHANE WARNE savoured every second of his final confrontation with England to deliver one of his best all-round displays and put Australia on the brink of an Ashes whitewash.

SHANE WARNE was carried off the field on the shoulders of his team-mates yesterday after the incomparable star helped Australia inflict another soul-destroying Ashes defeat on England.

WHEN Shane Keith Warne became the first cricketer to take 700 Test wickets, against England in the fourth Ashes test, he joined a club whose members transcend their sports.