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Workforce looks set to thwart teen's brave bid

22.07.11
Joseph O'Brien may have a big chance to win King George but it is last year's brilliant Derby and Arc hero who should prevail... more

O'Brien's hoping for more Gold Cup fame and glory

15.06.11
Trainer enjoyed great success with the brilliant stayer Yeats and is now bidding to land Royal Ascot's most prestigious race once again... more

The incredible So You Think is Aidan O'Brien's new wizard of Oz

14.06.11
Former Australia-trained star can light up Royal Ascot when he takes centre stage in the Prince of Wales's Stakes... more

Fallon is the man to work wonders in the Oaks before his Derby date

02.06.11
Jockey renews his winning partnership with Aidan O'Brien as they mount a double assault on the major prizes at Epsom... more

Seville's another O'Brien ace

11.05.11
Aidan O'Brien has been mopping up valuable prizes in recent weeks and the trainer can land another with the promising Seville in the totesport Dante Stakes at York... more

Rip Van Winkle deserves to wear champion's crown in Irish thriller

03.09.10
Rip Van Winkle can continue to make up for lost time by landing the Tattersalls Millions Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown... more

Sprint star has bookies running for cover

30.06.10
Bookmakers are wary Starspangledbanner could continue a miserable summer for layers, after trainer Aidan O'Brien issued an upbeat report on the sprinter ahead of next week's Darley July Cup... more

St Nicholas Abbey misses Derby due to injury setback

01.06.10
Former ante-post favourite for the Epsom Classic was today found to have suffered a slight muscle problem in a hind quarter ... more

Mark Tompkins hopes Kieren Fallon answers Derby call

27.05.10
Trainer hopes that Fallon will accept the offer to ride Ted Spread in the Investec Derby on 5 June after Darryll Holland sustained a fractured collarbone... more

Saptapadi's path could be golden

24.05.10
Saptapadi could be on his way to Royal Ascot if he lives up to expectations in the Group 2 Henry II Stakes at Sandown... more

Steinbeck can lead O'Brien hopes in Irish Guineas

21.05.10
Classy colt looks the best of the trainer's six runners in tomorrow's big race at the Curragh... more

McBride is full of Classic pride

29.04.10
Sir Michael Stoute has more than 170 horses and apparently none of them are good enough or fit enough to run in either of the StanJames.com-sponsored Guineas' this weekend... more

Zenyatta can strike a blow for girl power in Classic encounter

06.11.09
In sport's battle of the sexes it's nearly always the men that have the upper hand, but horseracing is the exception to this rule... more

Aidan O'Brien rules Age Of Aquarius out of the St Leger

10.09.09
Well-backed ante-post favourite Age Of Aquarius has been ruled out of the St Leger at Doncaster... more

Fame And Glory cut for Arc de Triomphe after Derby demolition

29.06.09
Fame and Glory is now the 4-1 joint-favourite from 8-1 with Stan James for the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp... more

Frankie Dettori's golden touch can put Yeats in his place

17.06.09
Horse racing: Forget racing's latest initiative to promote the sport, there is no better advertisement for the Flat than its equine stars - and few come much bigger than Yeats... more

Delegator can take honours at last after trip to the Palace

15.06.09
Horse racing: He’s failed to hit the top so far but the colt can come good in the showpiece race at Ascot... more

Crowded House Derby challenge is still not certain

01.06.09
Horse racing: Crowded House is a surprise inclusion among 13 entries unveiled at the six-day stage for the Derby at Epsom... more

Johnny Murtagh keeps Derby punters guessing

26.05.09
Horse racing: Fresh from a Classic Irish Guineas double at the weekend, Johnny Murtagh apparently can't make his mind up over which horse to ride in the Investec Derby at Epsom... more

Brian Meehan's Delegator ready to reign whatever the weather

22.05.09
Horse racing: With ground conditions varying almost daily, you could be forgiven for thinking that the racing pages are simply an extension of the weather forecast ... more

Rip Van Winkle boost as Johnny Murtagh takes mount

30.04.09
Horse racing: Rip Van Winkle is likely to go off favourite for the 2,000 Guineas, providing he recovers sufficiently from a bruised foot... more

Aidan O'Brien team face stewards over tactics

04.11.08
Aidan O'Brien and his three jockeys were all called in by the stewards at Flemington Park to explain their rides after a distastrous Melbourne Cup for the Ballydoyle team... more

William Hill teaming up with Playtech for online venture

20.10.08
Gambling: William Hill has given up on its attempts to bring its online gaming operations into the 21st century and signed with internet specialist Playtech to launch a joint venture on the web... more

Rain threat could hamper Arc plans

03.10.08
Horse Racing: Rain in Paris is playing havoc with riding plans ahead of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe... more

O’Brien’s Marmalade to be the toast of Paris

03.10.08
Horse Racing: Duke Of Marmalade can round off a brilliant unbeaten season in Europe by winning the £3.1 million Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp... more

Downpours set to hold up O'Brien's world record bid

05.09.08
Horse Racing: Bad weather this weekend looks set to have a big say in Aidan O'Brien's march on a world record number of Group 1 wins this season... more

Trainer O'Brien hits Ladbrokes' earnings

07.08.08
Ladbrokes today revealed pre-tax profits fell 16% as it took a caning at the hands of O'Brien at Royal Ascot... more

Panorama threat to the Panama set

28.07.08
A new probe into the sport casts a cloud over the festival which is a favourite with the Pimm's brigade... more

O'Brien leaves Godolphin feeling blue

20.06.08
While Aidan O'Brien, Johnny Murtagh and the Coolmore team sweep all before them at Ascot this week, arch rivals Godolphin are left wondering what has happened to their fortunes at the Royal meeting... more

Marmalade looks sweet for O'Brien

17.06.08
Top colt can help Irishman finally capture the one big race that has eluded him so far... more


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