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‘No inkling' thousands of Irish ex-racehorses sent for slaughter in Britain, some transported with critical injuries

Cate McCurry, PA

It is illegal under Irish and European law to transport a horse in a way that is likely to ’cause it injury or undue suffering’.

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Tributes paid to former horse trainer and renowned gambler Barney Curley

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Tributes paid to former horse trainer and renowned gambler Barney Curley

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Time-Out: What do you talk about when there's nothing to talk about?

Cheveley Park move horses from Gordon Elliott, as date announced for hearing

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Cheveley Park move horses from Gordon Elliott, as date announced for hearing

Gordon Elliott runners banned in Britain until after Irish Horseracing image probe

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Gordon Elliott runners banned in Britain until after Irish Horseracing image probe

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Beacom's '100 Ulster Sporting Legends' book will spark debate over festive season

Neil Loughran 17 Dec, 2020

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Oisin Murphy vows to prove innocence after testing positive for cocaine

Oisin Murphy vows to prove innocence after testing positive for cocaine

Anita Chambers 02 Oct, 2020

Champion jockey Oisin Murphy has vowed to do "everything that I can" to prove his innocence after testing positive for metabolites of cocaine at a meeting in France earlier in the year.

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