Wexford’s Kevin Doyle highlights his excitement for Cheltenham Festival

Former Irish international football player, Kevin Doyle, is one person that knows a thing or two about horse-racing... The former professional footballer turned to horse-breeding after he retired from football. Doyle, speaking to BoyleSports who offer the latest Cheltenham odds, highlighted his excitement for the Cheltenham festival to kick off. The first race starts today (Tuesday) …

Irish Trainers Hoping to Continue Dominance in the Cheltenham Gold Cup

The eyes of the horse racing world will be on Gloucestershire this week as the prestigious 2024 Cheltenham Festival is staged... The four-day meeting always generates massive interest in the betting industry, with punters wagering heavily on each of the 28 races during the event. Wagering activity on the Festival on both sides of the …

Interview with former Wexford jockey Robbie Power ahead of the Cheltenham Festival

In association with BoyleSports, we had the opportunity to interview former Wexford jockey, Robbie Power, ahead of the looming Cheltenham festival... Power, who originally hails from Wexford but is now living in Meath, sat down with us to discuss all things from the dominance of powerhouse trainer Willie Mullins to his hopes for the new …

Wexford racecourse handed a top-half finish in rankings of all 85 racecourses in UK and Ireland

A new study has handed Wexford a top-half finish in rankings of all 85 racecourses in UK and Ireland... Ascot has been ranked the best racecourse in the UK and Ireland, beating the likes of Cheltenham, Aintree and Leopardstown, according to a brand new study by bookmaker BoyleSports, who offer the latest Cheltenham Gold Cup odds. …

Interview with Wexford man Kevin Doyle on horse racing, Alex Ferguson, and John O’Shea’s love of horse-racing

Former Premier League striker turned horse breeder, Kevin Doyle, recently spoke about how Willie Mullins’ dominance of racing won’t last forever, how his success is like Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United and John O’Shea’s love of horse racing... Doyle was speaking to BoyleSports, who offer the latest Cheltenham odds. Q. Willie Mullins is leading the …

Wexford Racecourse Calendar – Bookies Insight Into This Year’s Racing Season

Introduction For many in the horse racing community, Ireland is the unofficial home of horse racing. The sheer volume of elite trainers, stables, horses, and jockeys that have emerged from the Emerald Isle is breathtaking, especially for the size of Ireland. Horse racing heritage in Ireland rivals that of any of the top horse racing …

Wexford natives win awards from their colleges for academic achievements

Two Wexford students won awards from their respective colleges recently... Michelle Dunne from Gorey was the winner of one such award for her academic achievements. A Dr HH Stewart Medical Prize in Ophthalmology was awarded to Michelle Dunne, former Gorey Community School student, who studied Medicine in NUIG. These prizes are awarded to the highest …

From mucking out to the Galway races – an interview with Wexford jockey Conor Stone Walsh

The Galway Races are always a special time for punters and horse racing enthusiasts all over Ireland and indeed internationally... The attention of the horse racing community focuses on the globally renowned high standards of Irish horse racing on show in Galway. Irish horse racing is prestigious not only for the quality of Irish horses …

16-Year Old Wexford Jockey Wins His First Race After Gaining License

A young Wexford jockey won his first race at the tender age of just 16... Stone-Walsh had had his first ride at Gowran after he received his racing licence May, but 'Malaysian' provided Wexford native Conor Stone-Walsh with his breakthrough success at Dundalk's racecourse. The 9/2 tipped horse won by just a nose on the evening in the …

New Physio Located In Monageer Running Special Offer Until December

A new physiotherapy clinic has opened in Monageer, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford...  The new clinic, which is called Monageer Physiotherapy Clinic, was just opened this month. The premises is located in Monageer's GAA complex. It’s the very first building in the GAA complex. There’s free parking and the clinic has wheelchair accessibility. The new physiotherapy clinic …

Wexford Woman Teams Up With Kilkenny Hurling Legend For Leopardstown Winner

A Wexford woman has teamed up with a Kilkenny hurling legend... Wexford woman, Mary Ellen Doyle, who is new the horse-training world had teamed up with a Kilkenny hurling legend and she tasted her first training success on the track today. She teamed up with Kilkenny hurling legend, Charlie Carter, who had bred the horse. …