:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/DVAKXCIZMYS5HTTXYODTMDVR5I.jpg "Los Angeles and Ryan Moore supply Aidan O’Brien with 16th Irish Derby success")
Reports of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby’s supposed demise looked exaggerated when Los Angeles gave Aidan O’Brien a 16th success in Ireland’s premier Classic at...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/X3XHBKOQUGVUBQSPUOCI4VGWJ4.jpg "Wayne Lordan enjoys much better Irish Derby day with Railway Stakes success on Henri Matisse")
A year after sustaining serious injuries in the 2023 Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby, Wayne Lordan enjoyed a much happier day when scoring on Aidan O’Brien’s...
:quality(70):focal(2760x458:2770x468)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/K6GQX7HTAR2TWH7ITDFE4TKOP4.jpg "Irish Derby ‘dark horse’ Matsuri could emerge on top in €1.25 million Curragh classic")
A global audience will watch and bet on Sunday’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby although closer to home both Ireland’s premier classic and the Curragh have...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/7MZOTA56PNQ2MZUBDMDKT6766Y.jpg "It’s time to acknowledge how Irish Derby is starting to look worryingly dated")
If City Of Troy lined up in Sunday’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby there would be a competition debate about Ireland’s premier classic race. As it...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/V3OQ72WIRPGW5SEBOVOFF2ULQ4.jpg "Aidan O’Brien’s Kyprios regains Gold Cup after classic battle at Royal Ascot")
A rejuvenated Kyprios meant Aidan O’Brien got the better of Willie Mullins when Irish racing’s twin titans faced off in pursuit of Ascot Gold Cup glory...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/NGN5YKXFUZBHLGIYXQSLPNQKFY.jpg "Royal Ascot extravaganza gives Irish racing opportunity for morale boost")
The Royal Ascot extravaganza delivers Irish racing an opportunity for a timely and much-needed morale boost when it kicks off on Tuesday. A year ago, British...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/DCTWU3ULGMHI4BHJKWFVXU3NWU.jpg "City Of Troy to bypass Irish Derby in favour of Eclipse date at Sandown")
Derby hero City Of Troy will line up in next month’s Coral Eclipse Stakes at Sandown instead of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby a week...
:quality(70)/cloudfront-eu-central-1.images.arcpublishing.com/irishtimes/HFYTS2KVZBEJXBM26KNZSU5X7I.jpg "Aidan O’Brien keeps the faith in City Of Troy as he bids for 10th Derby success")
An unscientific straw poll of some bookmakers as to what price City Of Troy would be for Saturday’s Betfred Epsom Derby were he NOT trained by...