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Whistlejacket is set to follow in the hoofprints of his full brother Little Big Bear when he lines up in the Keeneland Phoenix Stakes at The Curragh this Saturday, 10th August.  

The Curragh Racecourse are launching a photography competition under the theme ‘Hoofbeats and Heartbeats’. Run in collaboration with Horse Racing Ireland, Treo Eile, and Bermingham Cameras, the competition invites contributors to capture the magic of the horse-human bond in Irish racing.

Champion trainers collide in Juddmonte Irish Oaks Ireland’s champion trainers across both disciplines will clash at the Curragh this Saturday as Aidan O’Brien and Willie Mullins get set to saddle leading contenders in the Juddmonte Irish Oaks. 

Saturday’s Juddmonte Irish Oaks at the Curragh promises to be a memorable renewal with 18 fillies on the list of entries, including the David O’Mara-trained Lava Stream and the Johnny Murtagh-trained Hanalia who were supplemented for the race today. 

The Curragh is delighted to announce that Fitzpatrick’s Mercedes-Benz will become the official car partner of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Festival taking place from the 28th to 30th June.

Dubliner Lisa Hogan, one of the stars of Prime Video’s hugely popular series ‘Clarkson’s Farm,’ has been announced as the lead fashion judge for the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Best Dressed Competition on Sunday, 30th of June.