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'Excited about the switch' - Irish Derby to revert to different day in 2023

Next year’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby will revert to a Sunday slot for the first time since 2011 with an increased prize of €1.25 million on offer. The Group One event, which is held at the Curragh and was won by Ralph Beckett’s Westover this year,...

13 Dec 2022 at 16:40

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Three-time Irish Derby winner Dermot Weld reflects on his glittering career ahead of this year's festival at the Curragh

In his own words Dermot Weld describes the late 70s and early 80s as an unbelievably challenging period for both Irish racing and the country as a whole. The son of an excellent trainer in his own right, Charlie Weld, Dermot, before following on ...

23 Jun 2022 at 14:03

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'It's very possible' - Winner of Cazoo Oaks could be supplemented for Irish Derby on Saturday

Aidan O’Brien has not ruled out the possibility of Tuesday taking on the colts in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby at the Curragh on Saturday. Winner of the Cazoo Oaks at Epsom on June 3, the day she actually turned three, if the daughter of ...

20 Jun 2022 at 16:26

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RACING: Your guide to Friday’s Irish Derby action at the Curragh

The Irish Derby takes centre-stage this weekend and the action kicks off with an excellent card on Friday evening. The racing gets underway at 5.00pm and concludes at 8.28pm with a competitive card throughout. The going is currently Good, ...

23 Jun 2022 at 20:00

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Aidan O’Brien’s Tuesday tops eight contenders for Irish Derby crown

Oaks winner Tuesday heads a field of eight for Saturday’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby at the Curragh. Aidan O’Brien’s narrow Epsom victor was supplemented for the Classic on Tuesday and has since made her way to the top of the market. ...

23 Jun 2022 at 11:58

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Le Petit Coco steps up to Group One victory at the Curragh

La Petite Coco deftly made the step up to Group One class with victory in the Alwasmiyah Pretty Polly Stakes. The Paddy Twomey-trained filly was a winner four times last season, taking a maiden and an auction race before gaining ...

26 Jun 2022 at 17:59

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'He did well today' - Proud And Regal wins on first debut at the Curragh

Proud And Regal looked a horse with a bright future in winning on his debut at the Curragh. Sent off at 16-1 for the Barronstown Stud Irish EBF over seven furlongs, Killian Leonard’s mount had a nice early position and while he ...

26 Jun 2022 at 17:18

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O'Brien to let dust settle before deciding Tuesday's next move

Connections of Tuesday will let the dust settle before deciding on the next move with the Oaks winner. Aidan O’Brien’s filly was supplemented for the Irish Derby – a feat last achieved by Balanchine in 1994 – but was never ...

26 Jun 2022 at 17:09

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RACING: Your guide to Saturday’s Irish Derby action at the Curragh

The Irish Derby is one of the jewels in the crown of the Irish Racing Flat calendar and this year’s contest again looks a fascinating event with eight runners going to post for the €1 million event. The race, live at 3....

24 Jun 2022 at 11:56

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PHOTOS: All the incredible snaps from day two of the Irish Derby festival

All the fabulous fashion and delighted Derby winners on display on day two, Derby day of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby festival. Colin Keane and Westover were the Irish Derby winners on track in the day's big race, ...

25 Jun 2022 at 20:50

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Aidan O'Brien impressed with Akhail's conclusive Curragh success

Aidan O’Brien was left wondering if he ran the wrong horse in the Irish Derby after watching Aikhal bolt up in the ARM Holding International Stakes at the Curragh. Stone last in the St James’s Palace Stakes at Royal ...

25 Jun 2022 at 18:47

Horse Racing

WATCH: Dubai Duty Free CEO on all the big wins and events on Derby day at the Curragh

Dubai Duty Free's Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Colm McLoughlin speaks to the Leinster Leader's Siobhan Donohoe about the title sponsor's big event weekend, all the action from a busy weekend ...

25 Jun 2022 at 18:20

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