Curragh round-up: Consistent Lumiere Rock bags Blandford Stakes
Joseph O'Brien notched back-to-back victories in the Moyglare "Jewels" Blandford Stakes, with Lumiere Rock the beneficiary of a smart ride from Dylan Browne McMonagle.
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South Africa overwhelm Scots to get World Cup defence up and running
MARSEILLE, France: South Africa got the defence of their title off to an impressive start on Sunday when a second-half surge allowed them to overpower a toothless Scotland 18-3 to move into a strong position in the World Cup's “group of death”.
Eldar Eldarov eases to win in Irish St Leger at the Curragh
Eldar Eldarov made a successful raid on the Comer Group International Irish St Leger at the Curragh, as Kyprios finished a brave second in his eagerly-awaited return to the track.
Manon De Boer secures Rás na mBan glory
Dutch rider Manon de Boer secured the overall victory as the 2023 Rás na mBan concluded in Kilkenny on Sunday, while Linda Kelly finished the event as Best Irish Rider.
Milestone moment for Aidan O'Brien as Henry Longfellow wins the Vincent O'Brien National Stakes
Henry Longfellow brushed aside his rivals to give trainer Aidan O'Brien his 4,000th career winner with an imperious display in the Goffs Vincent O’Brien National Stakes at the Curragh.
Wout Van Aert claims Tour of Britain victory
Belgian Wout van Aert raced to victory in the Tour of Britain on Sunday while Spaniard Carlos Rodriguez made a strong charge to win the hilly eighth and final stage in Wales.
Progressive Moss Tucker pounces in Flying Five Stakes at the Curragh
Moss Tucker stayed on strongly to land a decisive blow for the home team in the Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai Flying Five Stakes.
More woes for Northern Ireland with Kazakhstan defeat
Northern Ireland's Euro 2024 qualifying misery continued as they fell to a 1-0 defeat to Kazakhstan after the long trip to Astana.