Corinthian Challenge

Prairie Dancer wins the 2025 Corinthian Challenge! Confidently ridden by Mohammed Al Attiyah, the favourite coasts home for trainer Joseph O’Brien @curraghracecourse. Congratulations and well done to all riders, with over €60,000 raised in aid of @irishinjuredjockeys!

Thats a wrap on the 2024 race, over 55k raised for Irish Injured Jockeys. Thank you to all 13 riders and everyone who made this possible, photos by Nadina Irona..Roll on 2025 🐎

Thank you to Brian Kavanagh and all the team @curraghrace for the amazing hospitality with our Corinthian Challenge charity race.

@meganoleary1102 @gelliott_racing @EASYFIXEquine @InjuredJockeys @BlandfordBldstk Amazing ride Megan, best of luck on your new adventure in Oz !

Huge thank you to @gelliott_racing, his team and @EASYFIXEquine for allowing me to ride Ndaawi ⭐️ An unforgettable experience with a lot of money raised for a great cause @InjuredJockeys. Thank you to everyone who donated along the way and to my sponsor @BlandfordBldstk

Lovely scenes at @curraghraces as riders make their way to the parade ring for this year's @CorinthianChall. Ruby and Fran both sit on the board of the Irish @InjuredJockeys and stress how fundraisers like this make a real difference. Good luck to all participants this year!

Ndaawi wins the 2024 Corinthian Challenge! Confidently ridden by Megan O'Leary, the well-supported favourite coasts home for @gelliott_racing at @curraghrace. Congrats and well done to all riders, with over €50,000 raised in aid of Irish @InjuredJockeys! 👏 @CorinthianChall

Congratulations to 2024 graduate @meganoleary1102 on her victory in the @CorinthianChall at the @curraghrace 🐎 #winning

An amazing €51.6k raised so far for @InjuredJockeys 🙌 Thank you very much to all who have supported our 13 riders, there's still time to donate before the big race tomorrow at 5.30 @curraghrace. Just follow the link below. 🐎🏆 irishinjuredjockeys.enthuse.com/cf/corinthian-…

Some serious dedication shown by Brian to fulfil his ambition… Best of luck to him and all Riders taking part in @CorinthianChall at the @curraghrace on Sunday👏🏻👏🏻

"After your early 20s you find pints, pizza, I'd have ballooned up to 16 and a half, 17 stone. Doing this, my centre of gravity is resetting back to when I was 18." Actor Brian Mulvey on stepping into the role of jockey in Sunday's Corinthian Challenge 👉 bit.ly/3xTdtUv

Our final featured rider for the Corinthian Challenge is 25 yr old Ryan Sands. Ryan's family delved into racehorse ownership a few years ago, achieving notable success through Bronsan racing syndicate. You can support Ryan here : irishinjuredjockeys.enthuse.com/pf/ryan-sands

Meet @joanne_quirke, one of our very brave riders competing in our race @curraghrace on Sunday 21st Juddmonte Oaks weekend, in aid of Irish Injured Jockeys ..see all details on riders and the donation campaign at : corinthianchallenge.com

Joanne Quirke our 12th rider is married to professional flat jockey Gary Carroll, which she says is '' making this challenge all the more, well challenging '' You can read her full story and support Joanne here : irishinjuredjockeys.enthuse.com/pf/joanne-quir… Pics nadinaironia

Bridget Speirs our next rider has excelled in her fundraising, already she has raised well over her target of 3k and has doubled it by making over 6k for @InjuredJockeys 👏 Thank you to all who have supported her 😃 : irishinjuredjockeys.enthuse.com/pf/bridget-spe…

@Plusvital sales manager Heather Mackenzie speaks next - ''Reconnecting with the thrill of competitive racing is something I am eager to pursue. I aim to highlight the importance of mental health in the sport, horses are my sanctuary'' Support Heather ⬇️ irishinjuredjockeys.enthuse.com/pf/heather-mac…

Meet our next Corinthian Challenger, Stephanie Carter, who rides out for @JamesFahey19 & @Hheffernan161 a former Corinthian rider, who inspired her to sign up. She is hoping to raise 3k for Irish Injured Jockeys -irishinjuredjockeys.enthuse.com/pf/stephanie-c…

Catch up with Actor Brian Mulvey, who has swapped the script for the saddle! Brian has been riding out with Chris Timmons and is really training hard in preparation for the big race on 21st July @curraghrace #corchallenge #charityrace

Rider Profile - Conor O'Hara Meet Conor, an equine vet from Limerick who has show jumped to National GP Level and has been involved with racehorses all his life, hes signed up for the race on 21st July @curraghrace You can donate to Conor here : irishinjuredjockeys.enthuse.com/pf/conor-o-hara