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Luxembourg given a scare in Royal Whip comeback

Luxembourg was made to work hard for victory as he returned to action in the Fitzdares Royal Whip Stakes at the Curragh. Aidan O’Brien’s colt was a Group One winner at two and finished third in the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on his only start so far ...

13 Aug 2022 at 17:54

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Luxembourg ready for Royal Whip return

Aidan O’Brien’s leading three-year-old colt Luxembourg is set to return to action in the Fitzdares Royal Whip Stakes at the Curragh on Saturday. A Group One winner at Doncaster as a juvenile, he was among the favourites for the Derby after a solid ...

07 Aug 2022 at 14:50

Eamon Ryan admits coalition’s majority left ‘tight’ after Government TDs suspended

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Eamon Ryan says coalition’s majority left ‘tight’ after Government TDs suspended

Eamon Ryan has said the expulsion of two Green Party TDs after they voted with the opposition, has left the coalition’s majority “tight”. Green Party TDs Neasa Hourigan and Patrick Costello lost the party whip for voting against the Government on ...

19 May 2022 at 14:40

Sport

Ryan Moore satisfied by BHA’s revision on whip rules

Ryan Moore has welcomed the British Horseracing Authority’s decision to allow jockeys to continue using the whip in the forehand position under new riding rules. The BHA announced a series of alterations to the regulations in the summer, with ...

04 Jan 2023 at 19:25

Sport

Jockeys voice support for changes to whip regulations

Tom Cannon believes whip rules should be “fairly black and white now” after the British Horseracing Authority revised the proposed changes to the current regulations. The BHA announced a series of alterations to the rules in the summer, with ...

04 Jan 2023 at 18:51

Sport

New whip rules will have four-week ‘bedding-in’ period, then a month before Cheltenham

New whip rules announced in the summer will come into effect in the new year – initially for jump racing and in a four-week ‘bedding-in’ period. Winners of races could be disqualified if their rider contravenes whip rules under the new ...

22 Nov 2022 at 13:22

Sport

Fears of whip rules overshadowing Cheltenham prove unfounded

The British Horseracing Authority has revealed there were only six referrals for whip offences during the course of the Cheltenham Festival, with no danger of disqualifications for breaching the rules. A number of high-profile racing ...

17 Mar 2023 at 18:31

Sport

‘Livid’ Nicholls hits out at BHA over whip regulations

The British Horseracing Authority “need a bit of backbone” with regard to whip regulations, according to Paul Nicholls – who has described himself as “livid” with the timing of the new rules ahead of Cheltenham. New rules and a ...

03 Mar 2023 at 14:33

Sport

Layfayette back in business at the Curragh

Layfayette served a reminder of his quality as he bounced back to his very best to land the Fitzdares Royal Whip Stakes at the Curragh. Noel Meade’s six-year-old was winning for the ninth time and it was perhaps unsurprising ...

20 Aug 2023 at 16:48

Sport

Whip rules tweaked once more by BHA

A series of further tweaks to the whip rules have been announced by the British Horseracing Authority. Regulations concerning the use of the whip underwent major changes earlier this year, with the numbers of strikes ...

31 Jul 2023 at 17:45

Sport

Crowley shoulders ‘huge punishment’ for winning ride on Hukum

Jim Crowley is set to miss the ride on Mostahdaf at York after picking up what is believed to be a significant suspension for his winning ride on Hukum in Saturday’s King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at ...

01 Aug 2023 at 16:20

Sport

Jim Crowley banned for 20 days and fined £10,000 for Hukum ride

Jim Crowley has been banned for 20 days and fined £10,000 for his winning ride aboard Hukum in Saturday’s King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot. Both Crowley and Rob Hornby, who finished second ...

01 Aug 2023 at 17:58

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