Tag: Fairyhouse
Meet horse racing’s newest female star – and she’s from Laois!
There were joyous scenes in Fairyhouse yesterday as a young Laois jockey steered home her first winner in just her third ever race.
Julie McDonald,...
Weekend Read: Meet the Laois trainer hoping for Grand National glory...
The Irish Grand National takes place in Fairyhouse on Easter Monday - and there is significant Laois interest.
Mountrath based trainer Liam Cusack runs Snugsborough...
Watch: Well-known Laois man’s horse claims big prize in Fairyhouse
We could have a Laois horse in Cheltenham this year as Augusta Gold pulled off a remarkable win in Fairyhouse yesterday.
The 10/1 shot, owned...
Two Glamorous Knights: Granny Chic – Feminine and Fun
Easter is over, we indulged in more than enough chocolate and we're now counting down to one of favourite events - the Punchestown Races.
When...
20 great pictures as Our Duke celebrations in full swing in...
Sheeran's Pub in Coolrain was the only place to be on Easter Monday night as the home village of Our Duke celebrated its outstanding...
Twitter and Facebook react as Our Duke lands the Irish Grand...
We've said it before and we'll no doubt say it again. Social media loves a winner.
And this afternoon after Our Duke - bred and...
Grand National success for Laois horse Our Duke
There will be serious celebrations in Coolrain tonight following the success of Our Duke in the Irish Grand National in Fairyhouse.
Owned by the syndicate...