Person: William Hogarth

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Hogarth recognised us for what we are ... venal and easily bribed

ONE of the funniest things about the Siteserv kerfuffle is the public indignation that the votes of shareholders in a banjaxed, bust company had to be ‘bought’ for €5m, before its sale could proceed. Imagine that; buying votes! The very thought.

Gin Lane’s alcoholic miseries are still to be seen on streets of Ireland

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Pipe collecting one fifth of BP oil leak

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Mile-long tube sucks oil from Gulf well

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Sunday's horse racing tips

Ladbroke top weight for Tasheba

Saturday's Sandown winner Tasheba has been handed top weight of 11st 12lb in the Ladbroke at Ascot on December 19.

Wed, 09 Dec, 2009

Treadwell causes 33-1 upset in Ascot

Grand National-winning jockey Liam Treadwell returned to the big time with his most high-profile success since Aintree as The Last Derby caused a 33-1 upset in Ascot's United House Gold Cup.

Sat, 31 Oct, 2009

Skylancer has plenty going for him in maiden hurdle

NOEL MEADE’S Skylancer can take the second division of the Charlie Chute Memorial Maiden Hurdle at the final stage of the Listowel Festival this afternoon.

Sat, 20 Sep, 2008

Murtagh fired up for Leger

Johnny Murtagh will ride Frozen Fire in the Ladbrokes St Leger at Doncaster on Saturday as the Irishman seeks to win Britain’s oldest Classic for the first time.

Thu, 11 Sep, 2008

Yeats and Septimus give O’Brien strong hand in St Leger

YEATS and Septimus lead a strong challenge for Aidan O’Brien as he bids for yet another Group One victory in Saturday’s Irish Field St Leger at the Curragh.

Tue, 09 Sep, 2008

O'Brien dominates Irish classic

Yeats and Septimus lead a strong challenge for Aidan O’Brien as he bids for yet another Group One victory in Saturday’s Irish Field St Leger at the Curragh.

Mon, 08 Sep, 2008

O'Brien trio make French connection

Aidan O’Brien fields three as he goes in search of more Group One glory in the Grand Prix de Paris at Longchamp on Monday evening.

Sat, 12 Jul, 2008

Bruges among Beresford possibles

Bruges could make his first start for new owner Hamdan Al Maktoum in Sunday’s Juddmonte Beresford Stakes at the Curragh.

Tue, 25 Sep, 2007

Rochelle lands emotional success for Kinsella

Andrew Kinsella struggled to fight back the tears after a poignant victory for Rock Of Rochelle in the Rosaleen Kelly Blenheim Stakes at the Curragh.

Sun, 16 Sep, 2007

Bolger edges O'Brian in Curragh thriller

Jim Bolger and Aidan O’Brien will doubtless have plenty more higher profile clashes to come but the two top trainers battled it out for the opening Bank Of Scotland (Ireland) EBF Maiden at the Curragh.

Sun, 16 Sep, 2007