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BETFAIR launch a one-of-a-kind charity initiative, the ‘Rachael Blackmore’s Serial Winners Fund’, with an initial £100,000 donation.

BETFAIR launch a one-of-a-kind charity initiative, the ‘Rachael Blackmore’s Serial Winners Fund’, with an initial £100,000 donation.

  Beginning on Betfair Chase Day, the fund launches in conjunction with the latest instalment of their ‘Serial Winner’ sports documentary series, ‘Rachael Blackmore – Serial Winner’ which celebrates the determination, resilience and focus of all jockeys, and an appreciation and recognition of their unique role in the world of Horse Racing. Not only will […]

Festive Fashion & Feast

Festive Fashion & Feast

Join Newbridge Silverware on the evening of Friday, December 8th, 2023, for an unforgettable celebration of Festive Fashion, complete with a sumptuous dinner, live music, and an array of delightful surprises. This unique event, carefully curated and styled by Marietta Doran, and expertly produced by Mandy Maher, will be hosted by the charming Noel Cunningham. […]

Michael O’Neill wins in Leopardstown and Damien Moore is crowned Corinthian Challenge Champion

A total of ten riders went to post in the final leg of The Corinthian Challenge Charity Race Series for Irish Injured Jockeys (IIJ) at Leopardstown Racecourse last Saturday. The exciting charity race for amateurs was won by Kilkenny man Michael O’Neill aboard Slate Lane for trainer Emmet Mullins in the colours of owner, Paul Byrne. The […]

IIJ Donate €5000 to Treo Eile

IIJ Donate €5000 to Treo Eile

With the announcement of the upcoming Corinthian Challenge Charity race series and to thank all owners for providing horses for the three races, Irish injured Jockeys have donated €5000 to Treo Eile  in recognition of their great work with retired racehorses. Michael Higgins General Manager of IIJ  approached Caren Walsh of AIRO with the intention […]

Will you rise to the Corinthian Challenge?

Will you rise to the Corinthian Challenge?

Irish Injured Jockeys announce applications are open for The Corinthian Challenge Charity Race Series 2023 This year will be the sixth year of the ever popular Charity Race Series, and its unique in that it offers ordinary racing fans ( with riding experience) the opportunity to share a weigh room with the professionals and ride […]

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