THE house ought to have been brought down when Flooring Porter returned to the famed winners’ enclosure after landing the Stayers Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival...
TOO much of a good thing only lessens the sense of achievement. When something happens too often, we can get blasé about what we are seeing....
Organisers of the Galway Races remain hopeful that they’ll be able to get 5,000 punters through the gates each day at this month’s festival – with...
HAVE horse will travel. It’s been an attitude which has served Galway trainer Paul Gilligan well down through the years. But the Craughwell-based handler’s latest successful...
IT may have been a Galway Summer Racing Festival like no other at Ballybrit last week, but it made no difference to trainer Willie Mullins. The...
VIRTUALLY everything we have come to love about the Galway Summer Racing Festival will be missing next week. No owners, no bookmakers, no racegoers, no sponsors,...
THE prospect of splitting the popular Galway Summer Racing Festival into two meetings has been declared a non-runner. Ruby Walsh, the multi-times Irish champion National Hunt...
GALWAY trainer Paul Gilligan could be on his way back to the Cheltenham National Hunt festival with a live contender ten years after springing a major...
