Irish horses to follow for the 2021/22 Jumps season
Danny Scutchings gives you five Irish horses to follow in the coming months, plus a few more worthy of mention Eklat De Rire Trained by Henry De Bromhead He went off at 10/1 for...
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Keep it where it is
Danny Scutchings on suggestions that the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe could be brought forward with aim of providing better ground After a shock 80/1 win for Germany in the Arc on Sunday could...
Irish Fixtures 2022 – much to look forward to
1,872 – a number for all racing fans and journalists to remember for 2022 after both the BHA and Horse Racing Ireland announced the fixtures for next year; 1,482 in Britain and 390 in...
Not welcome
Gordon Elliott has his first runner on Tuesday after serving his six-month ban for bringing Irish racing into disrepute – Danny Scutchings doesn’t think that should be the case After a brilliant weekend of...
Irish racing can start to welcome back the crowds
Danny Scutchings welcomes the news that crowds can return to Irish racecourses, even if the initial numbers are a disappointment Well, it seems common sense has finally prevailed with the news that Irish racing...
Ireland’s ban on betting with credit cards – will it be effective?
Danny Scutchings has doubts about the effect of banning the use of credit cards in Ireland to place bets News came through over the weekend that credit card betting has been banned by bookmakers...