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  Teenage Jockey, Jane Mangan announced as ‘Sportswoman of the Month’

  Teenage Jockey, Jane Mangan has today been named The Irish Times / Irish Sports Council ‘Sportswoman of the Month’ for April 2013.

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  Sir Alex Ferguson could have a winner at Chester on day of retirement

  Sir Alex Ferguson announced today his retirement as manager from Manchester United. It is sad news for the team who have won over 38 trophies with Ferguson at the helm.

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  Is Frankie Dettori heading to Ballydoyle?

  If you were lucky enough to be at Ballydoyle on Monday you would have caught a glimpse of Frankie Dettori riding work for Aidan O’Brien.

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  Racing: Exciting times for trainer Andy Oliver

  While Ireland is famously known as a hub of horseracing it is a sport that over the years has been predominantly associated with the south of Ireland.

• • Racing: Irish Interest

  Bin Suroor to face testing

  It was confirmed on Thursday that after the steroids scandal that rocked Godolphin’s Moulton Paddocks the BHA would not be stopping there and they were now testing Godolphin’s other training establishment...

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  Manning and Bolger set for more success in Limerick

  There is certainly no rest for the wicked and following Kevin Manning's success yesterday in the Quipco 2000 Guineas aboard the sensational Dawn Approach, he is back in Ireland at Limerick.

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  Leading Vet Hits Out At Drugs In Racing

  Leading vet David Dugdale has said that anabolic steroids are performance-enhancing drugs "with no role in racing".

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  Qipco 1000 Guineas Betting Advice: All things point to another Irish bred winner

  Adhere the threads, conform the hair and distribute the aftershave, its ladies day at Newmarket. Not your average ladies day however, as it will be the equine females to the fore,...

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  Qipco 2000 Guineas Betting Advice: Bolger on a mission at Newmarket

  The first classic of the flat season, the Qipco 2000 Guineas, is a race which has been kind to Irish trained horses in the past, having won the race six times...

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  Dawn Approach To Win 2000 Guineas

  The Qipco 2000 Guineas, the first of this season’s five British Classics, is the feature race on a star studded card at Newmarket this Saturday.

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  1000 Guineas declared runners and betting advice

  Fifteen runners remain in Sunday’s 1000 Guineas with the Sir Henry Cecil trained Hot Snap currently heading the field at 5/2.

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  Boylesports 2000 Guineas Betting

  13 horses remain in the 2000 Guineas on Saturday at Newmarket with Jim Bolger’s Dawn Approach the current favourite at 11/10 from even money with Boylesports.

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  Ascot Gold Cup betting advice

  Following her win in the Sagaro Stakes, Boylesports has cut Estimate from 16/1 into 10/1 for the Ascot Gold Cup.

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  Epsom Downs Investec Derby Day: La Fortunata looking for win

  A total of 59 entries have been received for the £100,000 Investec Specialist Bank 'Dash', run over the fastest five furlongs in the world at Epsom Downs on Investec Derby Day,...