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Declaration of War: the horse carrying Irish hopes in $5m Breeders Cup Classic

Aidan O’Brien hoping to seal a first win in the American showpiece at Santa Anita tonight.

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Aidan O'Brien was this close to a historic Breeders' Cup win last night

Declaration of War beaten in a nail-biting finish to the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic.

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Is Australia really 'head and shoulders' above Aidan O'Brien's horses? We'll...

Ballydoyle’s best has a chance to show us what he’s made of in today’s 2000 Guineas at Newmarket.

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Aidan O'Brien says Australia is the best Derby horse he's ever had - now he...

Three-year-old is the 11/8 favourite to give O’Brien his fifth Derby triumph.

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Aidan O'Brien makes history as Australia wins the Epsom Derby

It’s the Irish trainer’s third win in a row in this race.

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Dublin's 'phenomenal athleticism' is what sets them apart, says Wexford boss

Aidan O’Brien watched his side succumb to a 16-point defeat yesterday.

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O'Brien steps down as Wexford football manager

The Westmeath native has been in charge less than two years.

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Aidan O'Brien's superstar Australia was beaten in a thriller at Leopardstown...

The Grey Gatsby reeled in 3/10 shot Australia to win a sensational Irish Champion Stakes.

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Aidan O'Brien's Adelaide comes from last to first to win Cox Plate in Melbourne

“It has been a wonderful feat,” Coolmore’s Australian racing manager James Bester said.

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Aidan O'Brien remains the best and Leinster club champions - Wexford’s 2014...

There was also U21 hurling success for the Slaneysiders.

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Aidan O'Brien's teenage son rode a memorable Galway winner this afternoon

Donnacha O’Brien claimed the feature on the final day of the festival.

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Massive controversy as Aidan O'Brien wins another St Leger at Doncaster

Bondi Beach takes the season’s final classic.

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Joseph O’Brien to quit riding and follow his dad into training

The two-time Irish champion jockey has already taken tentative steps into training.

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Minding leads home a Aidan O'Brien clean sweep in 1000 Guineas

Ballydoyle and Alice Springs come second and third at Newmarket.

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Awtaad comes up trumps in 2000 Guineas as Air Force Blue disappoints again

Kevin Prendergast had a day to remember at the Curragh as his stable star denied Galileo Gold a Guineas double.

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Jet Setting stuns Aidan O'Brien's Minding to land 1,000 Guineas

Winner was supplemented into the race on Monday at a cost of €30,000.

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On the double: Minding makes incredible recovery to add Oaks to 1000 Guineas...

Aidan O’Brien’s filly justified her 10/11 favouritism under the stewardship of Ryan Moore.

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O'Brien lands Irish Oaks with 14/1 shot Seventh Heaven

Even Song never got going and Seamie Heffernan made the most of his opportunity.

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Incroyable! 1-2-3 for Aidan O'Brien as Found wins Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Irish eyes are smiling in Chantilly.

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Aidan O'Brien looks to Churchill to deliver record victory

Churchill arrives at Newmarket unbeaten in his last five starts.

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Record eighth win for Aidan O'Brien as Churchill claims 2,000 Guineas glory

It was another winning day for the Irish trainer at Newmarket.

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Aidan O'Brien rounds off the weekend with another Classic double

Winter romped home in the Irish 1,000 Guineas at the Curragh.

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Aidan O'Brien off the mark at Royal Ascot in week's most lucrative race

It’s a sixth Grade One success for Highland Reel.

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Aidan O'Brien lands Royal Ascot trainers' title for an eighth time with Idaho...

“We’re delighted,” O’Brien said afterwards.

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Ana O'Brien airlifted to hospital after bad fall at Killarney Races

The 21-year-old daughter of Aidan O’Brien was riding Druids Cross.

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Ana O'Brien fractures vertebrae in her neck and back but brain scan comes...

The young jockey faces several months of rehabilitation after yesterday’s fall at Killarney.

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Aidan O'Brien's Order of St George storms to victory at the Curragh

The five-year old atoned for defeat in last year’s race.

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Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien one shy of Bobby Frankel's record after...

Even by his own high standards, 2017 has been a year to remember for the unassuming 47-year-old.

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Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien makes history at Ascot

He drew level with Bobby Frankel’s record of 25 Group One winners in a year.

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Aidan O'Brien breaks world record for Grade One victories

Saxon Warrior gave the Irish trainer his 26th win of the year.

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Aidan O'Brien takes $1m prize as Mendelssohn shines at Breeders' Cup

It’s been a good start for the trainer in California.

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O'Brien, O'Brien and Mullins line up massive Irish challenge for the...

Can one of the trio follow in Dermot Weld’s footsteps?

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Joseph O'Brien edges his father as Rekindling leads Irish sweep at Melbourne Cup

The Willie Mullins-trained Max Dynamite, who finished second in 2015, completed an all-Irish one-two-three.

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'I would have been as delighted for him had he beat me. We’re both over the...

History-making trainer Joseph O’Brien, who edged his dad Aidan to land the Melbourne Cup, is just coming to terms with his win.

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Republic of Ireland's James McClean named 2017 RTE Sportsperson of the Year

Elsewhere, Aidan O’Brien was voted Manager of the Year and there was a surprising result regarding Team of the Year.

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This weekend could be one of the greatest of Aidan O'Brien's illustrious career

Gustav Klimt and Happily are set to go off favourite for the 2000 and 1000 Guineas, while Mendelssohn could deliver a first Kentucky Derby.

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Saxon Warrior seals 2,000 Guineas win for Aidan O'Brien

The trainer’s son Donnacha sterred the 3-1 winner home.

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Disappointment for Ireland's Aidan O'Brien as unbeaten Justify wins Kentucky...

Trainer Bob Baffert won the event for the fifth time.

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Disappointment for Ireland's O'Brien as Masar wins Epsom Derby

Dee Ex Bee finished second ahead of Roaring Lion in third, while Saxon Warrior was fourth.

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Flag Of Honour's Curragh success completes fantastic weekend for Aidan...

The favourite for the race overcame second-place Latrobe to claim the victory.

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