HE has such impeccable manners that he even removed his shoes before setting foot on the marble tiles.The €380m National Convention Centre on the banks of the Liffey has already played host to a queen and yesterday it welcomed a rather more unusual visit
Henrietta Knight is looking forward to the future -- which will include a link-up with Mick Channon -- after announcing her retirement from the training ranks.The three-times Gold Cup-winning trainer (65) will give up her National Hunt licence to spend m
Mick Channon's Samitar is the sole remaining British entry in either of Sunday's two Group One races at the Curragh.Given that there is over €500,000 in cumulative prize money on offer for the Etihad Airways Irish 1,000 Guineas and the Tattersalls Gold C
St Nicholas Abbey, a sensational winner of the Breeders' Cup Turf under Joseph O'Brien in November, could add a touch of star appeal to Monday's Bank Holiday card at The Curragh.O'Brien's father Aidan has entered the rejuvenated five-year-old in the High
Which trainer has maintained a 28 per cent strike-rate in Britain since 1995, despite racing his horses almost exclusively in the best races? Berate yourself severely if you named someone who is actually based in England. The answer is John Oxx and he ha
Brenda Blethyn was among the famous names who welcomed The King's Speech to the London stage, around a year after the film starring Colin Firth triumphed at the Oscars.Dame Kelly Holmes and Gina McKee were also among the audience for the show's official
MICK KINANE yesterday led the tributes to Montjeu, after it emerged that the exceptional Coolmore Stud-owned stallion had to be humanely destroyed after contracting septicaemia at the age of 16."He was one of the best I have ever ridden," Kinane said of
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