What Time Is the Munster National 2026 and Which Horses Are Entered?
The Munster National 2026 brings a €100,000 handicap chase to Limerick on Sunday 18 October, with familiar names and a betting market that deserves more than a glance at the…
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Which Irish Horses Are Running in the Prix de l’Arc 2026?
Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe 2026 Irish runners give this year’s race a distinctly Ballydoyle flavour. Aidan O’Brien sends three to ParisLongchamp, led by Diamond…
Rule 4 Deductions Explained: How Much Is Taken From Your Winnings?
Your horse wins, the celebrations start, and the return on your phone looks smaller than expected. Rule 4 deductions can explain the missing money: when…
Kerry National 2026: Runners, Odds, Time and Prize Money
Listowel is where the jumping season starts clearing its throat. The Kerry National 2026 brings Galway rivals back together, puts a €200,000 prize fund on…
Listowel Harvest Festival 2026: Dates, Times, Tickets and Key Races
Listowel Harvest Festival 2026 runs from Sunday 20 to Saturday 26 September, bringing seven days of racing to The Island in North Kerry. Wednesday's Kerry…
Non-Runner No Bet vs Ante-Post Betting: What Is the Difference?
Ante-post betting is racing optimism with the declarations still somewhere over the horizon: bigger prices, more uncertainty and no guarantee your horse reaches the start.…
Laytown Races 2026: Date, Tickets, Race Times and Why Racing Takes Place on a Beach
Most race meetings begin with a course. Laytown begins with an absence: the tide has to move first. Ireland’s annual beach meeting returns on Thursday…
Laytown Races 2026: Race Times, Runners, Tickets and Beach Racing Guide
Laytown does not look like a racecourse until the Irish Sea begins to give the strand back. On Thursday 10 September, six races will be…
Irish Champions Festival 2026: Race Times, Runners and Prize Money
The Irish Champions Festival brings 17 races, seven Group 1s and more than €5 million in prize money to Leopardstown on Saturday 12 September and…
What Happens to Your Bet if a Horse Race Is Abandoned?
An abandoned race does not usually mean losing your stake. If a race is never run or is declared void, most standard bets are refunded,…
Irish Greyhound Derby Quarter-Finals 2026: Draw, Runners, Times and Odds
The Irish Greyhound Derby quarter-finals 2026 take place at Shelbourne Park on Saturday 29 August, with 24 runners chasing 12 semi-final places. Before the first…
Bellewstown Races 2026: Free Tickets, Times and 300th Anniversary Events
300 years of speed and excitement. Bellewstown reaches a remarkable milestone this week as the Co Meath racecourse celebrates 300 years of racing with a…
Ebor 2026: Irish Runners, Odds and Willie Mullins’ Best Chances
The Ebor is exactly the sort of race where an Irish-focused shortlist makes more sense than another broad York Festival guide. Five Irish-trained runners have…
Kingdom Gold Cup 2026: Runners, Odds, Time and Winners
Final declarations are in for the 2026 Kellihers Toyota Kingdom Gold Cup, with 13 runners set for Killarney’s extended 1m6f at 19:20 on Friday 21…
Killarney August Festival 2026: Times, Tickets and Kingdom Gold Cup
Summer in Kerry would not be quite the same without the Killarney August Festival, with three days of racing, entertainment and summer atmosphere running from…