French Claim outclasses Navan rivals
Irish Derby third French Claim is to be campaigned over staying trips in future having landed short odds on his comeback at Navan.
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Antoine Dupont: France captain named Six Nations player of the championship as Ireland stars miss out
France captain Antoine Dupont has been named the Six Nations player of the championship for the third time in four years. Dupont becomes just the second player to win the award three times (2020, 2022 and 2023) after former Ireland centre Brian O'Driscoll (2006, 2007 and 2009), with the scrum-half winning 26 per cent of the fan vote on the Six Nations website. Ad The 26-year-old beat team-mates Thomas Ramos and Damian Penaud to the prize as well as Ireland Grand Slam winners Caelan Doris, Hugo Keenan and Mack Hansen.
Ireland back Enya Breen to miss rest of Six Nations
Ireland back Enya Breen has been ruled out of the rest of the TikTok Women's Six Nations with a knee injury.
Canada to face Italy, Sweden, Chile in group stage of Davis Cup title defence
Defending champion Canada will face Italy, Sweden and Chile in the group stage of the 2023 Davis Cup men's tennis tournament.
Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City: release date, trailer, cast and everything you need to know
The first official trailer for Wes Anderson’s latest film has finally dropped online. Set for release later this year, the romantic comedy-drama Asteroid City marks the writer-director's eleventh feature film, following 2021’s The French Dispatch.
Tour of Flanders 2023: Fred Wright and his quest to prove he belongs at the front with Mathieu van der Poel
Fred Wright (Bahrain Victorious) is hoping he won’t be “hanging on for dear life” again when he bids for a maiden Classics victory at the Tour of Flanders on Sunday. Wright will start as an outsider on the Flemish cobbles with a host of big names on the start list, but is hoping to build on his seventh-place finish in 2022.
Victims learn to forgive in French film 'All Your Faces'
We also look at the second installment of DC superhero saga "Shazam!", somewhat redeemed by the presence of powerhouse Helen Mirren as part of a trio of villainous goddesses. And a celebration of the work of British director Joanna Hogg after the release of her latest film, "The Eternal Daughter".
Hanika on a high with sub-lap record run as EWC 24 Heures Motos Pre-Test concludes
Karel Hanika will head to next month’s 24 Heures Motos as the rider to beat after he completed an astonishing sub-lap record run for Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team during the final day of the Pre-Test at Le Mans. The Czech star, riding a Bridgestone-shod Yamaha YZF-R1 and backed up by team-mates Niccolò Canepa, Marvin Fritz and Robin Mulhauser, clocked a best effort of 1m34.759s around the 4.185-kilometre Circuit Bugatti, which eclipsed his record-breaking qualifying run of 1m34.878s set during last April’s 45th 24 Heures Motos.