Five British and Irish stars who have reigned supreme in their sports
Ronnie O'Sullivan won his sixth world title on Sunday night at the Crucible.
Aug 17, 18:03
A look back at Sir Anthony McCoy's record-breaking career on his 46th birthday
McCoy celebrates his birthday on Monday.
May 4, 07:40
AP McCoy wins Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement award
Legendary jockey AP McCoy is named as the winner of the Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement award in Belfast.
Dec 20, 20:21
JP McManus hires Barry Geraghty as AP McCoy's replacement
Irish jockey Barry Geraghty becomes JP McManus's leading rider, replacing the retired AP McCoy.
Jun 23, 05:13
AP McCoy reflects on "very special" final race
Retiring 20-time champion jump jockey AP McCoy fails to go out on a winner but reflects on an 'unforgettable' and "very special" final ride at Sandown.
Apr 25, 18:46
AP McCoy prepares for farewell races
Twenty-time champion jump jockey AP McCoy prepares for his final two races before retirement at Sandown.
Apr 25, 12:18
Brendan Rodgers, Jamie Carragher reveal their Grand National picks
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers reveals that he is backing AP McCoy in Saturday's Grand National, while ex-Reds star Jamie Carragher says that he has picked Rocky Creek.
Apr 11, 14:38
Ryan Moore receives Flat Jockey of the Year accolade
Ryan Moore is named the Flat Jockey of the Year for 2014 by his peers at an awards ceremony in Birmingham.
Dec 23, 13:43
Grand National-winning trainer Toby Balding dies, aged 78
Grand National-winning trainer Toby Balding dies at the age of 78.
Sep 26, 10:52
AP McCoy likely to ride Double Seven in Grand National at Aintree
AP McCoy reveals that he is likely to ride Double Seven in this Saturday's Grand National at Aintree.
Apr 2, 11:23
Cheltenham day three roundup: More Of That beats favourites to win World Hurdle
Sports Mole rounds up day three of the Cheltenham Festival where More Of That beats favourites Annie Power and Big Buck's to win the World Hurdle.
Mar 13, 17:36
More Of That pips Annie Power to win World Hurdle at Cheltenham Festival
More Of That pips Annie Power to win the World Hurdle on day three of the Cheltenham Festival.
Mar 13, 15:28
Leigh Halfpenny, Andy Murray shortlisted for BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Leigh Halfpenny is nominated for BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2013, while Justin Rose, AP McCoy, Andy Murray, Christine Ohuruogu, Ian Bell, Ben Ainslie, Hannah Cockroft, Mo Farah and Chris Froome complete the shortlist.
Nov 26, 19:55
AP McCoy has no retirement plans
AP McCoy insists that he has no plans to retire after riding his 4,000th career winner, an achievement which finally leaves him content with his career.
Nov 8, 19:20
Jockey Brian Toomey suffers "life-threatening" head injury from fall
Jockey Brian Toomey suffers a "life-threatening" head injury during a fall at Perth.
Jul 5, 09:57
Cheltenham favourite Bobs Worth wins Gold Cup
Favourite Bobs Worth, ridden by Barry Geraghty, makes a late surge to win the Cheltenham Gold Cup.
Mar 15, 15:29
Riverside Theatre snatches Ryanair Chase
Riverside Theatre makes a final push to snatch the Ryaniar Chase at Cheltenham, with Alberta's Run and Merdermit coming in behind.
Mar 15, 15:20
