2009 Review of Irish Horse Racing [09:01]
2009 was a remarkable year on the track for Irish racing due to the talent of our breeders, trainers and riders. Despite some nervousness about the strength of our team, the Irish pulled off a remarkable nine winners at the Cheltenham Festival in March. Willie Mullins and Ruby Walsh took over the Punchestown Festival, and a host of promising young horses emerged to succeed the stars who had become household names in recent years. On the flat, it was almost total domination of the major races ...
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