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Death of John Hayes, long-serving member of Jim Bolger's team
Irish Field Contributor
The renowned horseman passed away suddenly at home on Saturday.
1 May 2026 News
Liam Browne: the man with the golden touch
The former trainer set high standards in racehorse care and apprentice development
26 April 2026 News
Former trainer Liam Browne passes away
The classic-winning trainer also forged a reputation for turning apprentice jockeys into accomplished professionals.
'He just loved helping people and finding solutions'
John Fleming was known to many people in Irish racing and will be sorely missed
24 April 2026 News
Death of Caroline Bleahen
From a well-known Ballinasloe family of NH vendors, Caroline was also a producer with RTÉ
24 April 2026 News
Racing community stunned by news of John Fleming's death
The Kilkenny accountant wore many hats in the racing and bloodstock world
23 April 2026 News
Matt Duffy: visionary breeder and entrepreneur
John Osborne pays tribute to the businessman whose greatest pleasure was breeding racehorses
17 April 2026 News
Former minister and friend to racing laid to rest
Sean Barrett was a Leopardstown director and provided insurance services to the bloodstock director
10 April 2026 News
Death of racehorse owner Jim Gough
A former board member of Horse Racing Ireland, he was an expert on legal matters
20 March 2026 News
British amateur rider Sam Lee dies, aged 27
He had enjoyed plenty of success in point-to-points and had ridden four winners under Rules
7 March 2026 News
Death of former INHSC Senior Steward John Powell
The racing administrator and veterinary surgeon was wheelchair-bound all his adult life
6 March 2026 News
Joe Conway passes away
The Galway man, who made his home in Waterford, was a popular figure in the equine world
6 March 2026 News