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Irish Champions Festival

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<p>Trainer Joseph O’Brien, with his daughter Annie and partner Tara, had plenty of reasons to smile this weekend Photo: ©INPHO/Tom Maher</p>

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O'Brien family dominate at the Curragh

Aidan O'Brien, and his two sons Donnacha and Joseph, won three Group 1 races between them at Irish Champions Festival at the Curragh on Sunday

50/1 shot Hotazhell gives Harrington a Group 1 success at Irish Champions Festival

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50/1 shot Hotazhell gives Harrington a Group 1 success at Irish Champions Festival

The popular Moone-based trainer bagged a stunning win in the Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown

Racing’s elite flock to Irish Champions Festival Day Two at the Curragh

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Racing’s elite flock to Irish Champions Festival Day Two at the Curragh

Scandinavia stars in Group 1 Comer Group International Irish St Leger, on a day that sees 28 GB runners in seven races on the second day of the Irish Champions Festival

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World class fields set for day one of Irish Champions Festival at Leopardstown

World class fields set for day one of Irish Champions Festival at Leopardstown

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Super fields take shape for seven Irish Champions Festival Group Ones

Super fields take shape for seven Irish Champions Festival Group Ones

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Constitution Hill eyes Curragh appearance in Irish St Leger

Constitution Hill eyes Curragh appearance in Irish St Leger

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Egan chooses correctly from serious Amo

Egan chooses correctly from serious Amo

Free Whelan Ballydoyle land another Group 1 with Precise strike

Free Whelan Ballydoyle land another Group 1 with Precise strike

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025

Monasterevin jockey Ronan Whelan nabbed the fourth Group 1 success of his career at the Curragh today

Murtagh gets winner on first day of Irish Champions Festival at Leopardstown

Murtagh gets winner on first day of Irish Champions Festival at Leopardstown

Sat, 13 Sep, 2025

Rahmi gave Curragh-based trainer Johnny Murtagh a winner on the opening day of the Irish Champions Festival

Moore hails Kyprios after superstar turns in scintillating display at the Curragh

Moore hails Kyprios after superstar turns in scintillating display at the Curragh

Sun, 15 Sep, 2024

Ryan Moore heaped praise on Kyprios after a stunning performance at the Curragh today