Danny Mullins

Cheltenham Festival-winning jockey Danny Mullins was on hand to launch the Down Syndrome Centre Cork Day alongside four-year-old Danny Duane and his father, also Dan, on Thursday.  The charity race day will take place on Saturday April 4, which is the opening date of the three-day Racing Home for Easter Festival at Cork. Doneraile native Danny Duane is a regular visitor and service end-user at Down Syndrome Centre Cork (DSCC). His father Dan has worked at Cork Racecourse Mallow for almost 10 years.  Together with Danny's mother Trish, a parent-led...

Irish sports stars TJ Reid, Bernard Dunne, Rachael Blackmore, Danny Mullins, and Ursula Jacob are lending their support to the annual Hurling for Cancer Research match, which has raised more than €1.6m since its inception. The event, which is now backed by supermarket chain Centra, was the brainchild of trainer Jim Bolger and jockey Davy Russell 14 years ago. It is set to take place this year at Netwatch Dr Cullen Park on Monday, August 18 at 7.30pm. "It's become a very special day in the calendar, especially for the...

CHELTENHAM, UK--Depending on your preference, Thursday at Cheltenham is either Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle day or Ryanair Chase day but either way, on St Patrick's Day each of the Irish-sponsored co-feature races produced a repeat Irish winner. The one key difference 12 months on was that the owners of Flooring Porter (Ire) (Yeats {Ire}) and Allaho (Fr) (No Risk At All {Fr}) were allowed on course to celebrate in person. And celebrate they did. The huge black-and-white-bedecked entourage that accompanied the dual Stayers' Hurdle winner Flooring Porter made the most...