It is to improve the welfare of horses
The Grand National will be reduced from 40 to 34 runners from next year to improve the welfare of horses.
Three animals in April's field died after sustaining injuries in the famous race at Aintree.
The 5-15 start time will also be brought forward so that they get the best of the course conditions.
It's the first time since 1984 that the maximum field size will be cut.
Full Fixture Schedule In Tonight's SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division
League leaders Bohemians are looking to make it six wins.
Chelsea Fined And Given Ban For Historical Breaches Of Financial Rules
Chelsea have been fined just under £11-million.
Monday Lunch Sport Update
Kildare footballers in relegation fight; next Sunday. Hurlers, Women footballers and camogie all in action on Saturday
Andy Farrell To Discuss Extension Of Contract With The IRFU
Farrell's current deal runs until the end of the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
Monday Morning Sports Update
Keeping you up to date on GAA, soccer and rugby.
Kildare in Relegation Battle After Cork Defeat
Allianz Football League Div. 2: Cork 1-31 Kildare 2-19. Up next vs Louth next weekend
Venue Switch for Kildare v Roscommon Camogie
Now in Hawkfield
Gaelic Warrior Has Won The Cheltenham Gold Cup
The Willie Mullins trained 11-4 joint favourite eased to victory over the rest of the field.
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