JP McManus nods at the white boards at the other end of the office. It’s late September in Martinstown and the rain is coming down in great grey sheets outside. “Our horses in training,” he says, ...

THE 2025 Melbourne Cup proved to be a near-miss for JP McManus and Joseph O’Brien as their horse came second behind winner Half Yours. Half Yours was an 8/1 shot whilst McManus and ...

BILLIONAIRE racing legend JP McManus has swooped to poach a fifth horse from a little-known owner. Grade 1-winning chaser Feronily will now run in the famous green and gold hoops after being bought ...

The Joseph O'Brien-trained six-year-old, sent off at odds of 40/1, finished second under Wayne Lordan in the €5.6million race, with Jamie Melham becoming the second female jocke ...

10:55, Tue, Jan 7, 2025 Updated: 10:57, Tue, Jan 7, 2025 In a stunning turn of events, Darren Yates has offloaded his rising star novice hurdler The New Lion to racing magnate JP McManus, despite ...

JP McManus's remarkable transition from bookmaker and gambler to billionaire international businessman has enabled him to become the most prolific jumps owner in racing history, but for Aidan O'Brien ...

BILLIONAIRE racing titan JP McManus has bought his latest huge Cheltenham Festival favourite from 'one of the shrewdest guys in racing'. The former Manchester United owner has swooped for Corbetts ...

Racing manager Frank Berry has reiterated there are no plans to replace Barry Geraghty as retained rider for owner JP McManus in the UK. The McManus team will continue to use the best jockeys for ...

Challow Hurdle hero The New Lion has been sold to JP McManus, with previous owner Darren Yates stating his intention to leave racing at the end of the season. The six-year-old has won each of his four ...

At the 1976 Cheltenham Festival a story circulated about an Irish punter walking into a betting shop in the town carrying cash in a duffel bag and emptying £6,000 on to the counter. When the bookie ...