Author: Anne Holland

It is said the land level of Ireland rises a few feet every March because so many people have left for the National Hunt Festival at Cheltenham. E...

Do you know what the oldest horse race in Britain is, where the term gee-gee comes from, or who is credited with bringing racing to Ascot? Fact-pac...

Every year the Grand National produces very different stories from jockeys and horses alike; uplifting scenes from a victor and heartbreak when a m...

From leaping contests on the lawn of Leinster House, to the glory of Olympic success, the story of show jumping is a fascinating one. Fact-packed a...

The Kinanes - stalwarts of Irish racing Regarded by many as the perfect jockey, Mick Kinane rounded off his thirty-four-year career on a dazzling ...