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RACING: When will the new whip rules come into effect?

New whip rules announced in the summer will come into effect in the new year – initially for jump racing and in a four-week ‘bedding-in’ period. Winners of races could be disqualified if their rider contravenes whip rules under the new regulations, ...

22 Nov 2022 at 15:52

Horse Racing

RACING: Jockeys voice support for changes to whip regulations

Tom Bellamy believes whip rules should be “fairly black and white now” after the British Horseracing Authority revised the proposed changes to the current regulations. The BHA announced a series of alterations to the rules in the summer, with ...

04 Jan 2023 at 16:54

Eamon Ryan admits coalition’s majority left ‘tight’ after Government TDs suspended

National News

Eamon Ryan says coalition’s majority left ‘tight’ after Government TDs suspended

Eamon Ryan has said the expulsion of two Green Party TDs after they voted with the opposition, has left the coalition’s majority “tight”. Green Party TDs Neasa Hourigan and Patrick Costello lost the party whip for voting against the ...

19 May 2022 at 14:40

Horse Racing

Aidan O'Brien's Luxembourg ready for Royal Whip return

Aidan O’Brien’s leading three-year-old colt Luxembourg is set to return to action in the Fitzdares Royal Whip Stakes at the Curragh on Saturday. A Group One winner at Doncaster as a juvenile, he was among the favourites for the ...

07 Aug 2022 at 15:04

National News

Irish Government wins confidence motion after heated Dail debate

The Government has won a motion of confidence after losing its Dail majority last week. The Government’s majority has dropped to 79 – one short of a Dail majority – after Fine Gael TD Joe McHugh resigned the party whip. After ...

12 Jul 2022 at 20:29

Former education minister resigns whip after voting against Government bill

National News

Former education minister votes against Government’s defective blocks bill

Ex-education minister and former chief whip Joe McHugh has resigned the whip after voting against the Government’s defective blocks Bill, threatening the coalition Government’s majority as a result. The Fine Gael TD for ...

06 Jul 2022 at 21:25

National News

'It's frightening' - Gordon Elliott voices concern over introduction of new whip rules

Gordon Elliott has added his voice to the list of trainers who have concerns over the introduction of the new whip rules, insisting the consequences ahead of jump racing’s two major festivals could be “frightening”. ...

07 Feb 2023 at 14:58

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