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Fri 31st Jul 2026

Connections to follow at Galway this weekend: Joey Sheridan is the one to watch

It has been a brilliant season for jockey Joey Sheridan, who has ridden with plenty of confidence. This confidence, along with the backing of the likes of Denis Hogan and Joseph O'Brien, has allowed him to ride some great horses, and it landed him a first Royal Ascot winner.

9.01PM
Counting Coup (noseband)

Counting Coup foils Taipan's hat-trick bid

8.59PM

Vantage Code

Vantage Code puts favourite backers in further credit

8.37PM

Jp's Express gets up under Wesley Joyce

Mulvany's Express piles the misery on the bookies

8.11PM

John O'Donoghue

Stellar Moment just prevails under Whelan

7.30PM

Thread Of Gold (pink)

Back-to-back premier handicap wins for Thread Of Gold

7.14PM

Kings Hill

Kings Hill gives Gilligan a third win in the 'Blazers'

6.47PM

Vicar Street (far side)

Cobden gets a good tune out of Vicar Street

5.52PM

Joga Bonito

Lee on the scoresheet again with Joga Bonito

5.20PM

Dylan Browne McMonagle (left) with Joseph O'Brien

Dylan Browne McMonagle shines with Goodwood double

3.42PM

Asfoora (nearest)

‘Door ajar’ for Asfoora to have one more shot at the Nunthorpe

3.26PM

American Affair and Paul Mulrennan (yellow)

American Affair flies the flag for Goldie at Goodwood

2.55PM

Archivist and Callum Rodriguez win the Golden Mile

Archivist bounces back with Golden Mile strike

2.36PM

Shayem and Clifford Lee

Burke eyes American trip for Shayem after Thoroughbred success

2.09PM

Defiantly wins readily

Defiantly not for passing at Goodwood

1.36PM

Waardah (yellow) winning the Lillie Langtry Stakes at Goodwood last year

Waardah primed to go close in Langtry repeat bid

1.17PM

Our team is in sensational tipping form: Here is Friday's NAP at Galway

1.45PM

Al Aasy (blue)

Glorious hat-trick calling for Al Aasy at Goodwood

12.09PM

Friday Galway fancies from Ruby Walsh: ‘I thought he was crying out for this distance’

12.37PM

Two Tribes winning at Goodwood last year

Two Tribes hoping to score again in Stewards’ Cup

11.16AM

Paul Townend on his Galway rides: 'He was second behind Midnight Jet and that piece of form is working out well'

11.00AM

Brussels and Ryan Moore won at the Curragh in May

Ryan Moore goes through the chances of his rides at Goodwood today

9.49AM

Galway

Going update from Galway

8.36AM

Thu 30th Jul 2026

Run Ted Run holds on to send favourite backers home happy

The Willie Mullins trained Run Ted Run justified strong market support when just doing enough to make a winning debut in the concluding Guinness Time INH Flat Race at Galway.

6.35PM
Faro Island and Billy Lee.

Faro Island scores for Lee and Oliver

6.04PM

Cala Bonita and Leigh Roche

Galway man Roche on the board with Calita Bonita

5.34PM

Putapoundinthejar and Daniel King maroon and white

Putapoundinthejar wins Galway Hurdle under Dan King

5.09PM

Midnight Jet and Darragh O'Keeffe far side

Midnight Jet's in to complete three-timer over hurdles

4.28PM

Diamond Necklace hailed as a 'proper racing machine' after latest win

‘Proper racing machine’ Diamond Necklace sparkles in Nassau Stakes

3.00PM

Shadow Paddy and Gary Noonan right

Shadow Paddy digs deep to retain unbeaten record over fences

3.59PM

O’Brien still hoping Gstaad might be able to get the better of Bow Echo

2.51PM

Enceladus not certain to run in St Leger

Enceladus impresses in Gordon – but Leger run not set in stone

2.48PM

'I wouldn’t be in a rush to swap Murcia for anything' - Paul Townend looks ahead to Galway Plate

3.42PM

Pivotal Attack and Gary Carroll

Pivotal Attack wins Corrib Fillies Stakes under Carroll

3.22PM

Seven Nation Army and Joey Sheridan

Army shoots down Nursery rivals in Galway curtain raiser

3.09PM

Man’s Best Friend proves punters’ pal in Richmond

1.59PM

Quirky Ciarrai Abu defies antics to remain on upgrade

1.42PM

Imaan Rasul-Healer steps in for Magnolia Cup victory

1.34PM

JM Jungle (green)

Jm Jungle in great heart for King George repeat bid

12.40PM

Saber Strike gets another chance to prove his worth

12.36PM

Irish Edge Galway Special: 'Donagh, Noel and the horse all love Galway'

1.25PM

Gordon Elliott hopeful that El Cairos is still unexposed in Galway Hurdle

1.05PM

Shark Hanlon with a day 4 treble at Galway: 'He’s won his last four in Ireland'

11.55AM

Venetian Sun team to make late call over Maurice de Gheest

10.47AM

Reasons emerge for disappointing Touleen outing

10.39AM

Ruby Walsh avoids the favourite in the Galway Hurdle and offers up tips at 14-1 and 12-1

11.31AM

What does it take to win a Galway Hurdle? Former Galway Hurdle-winning jockey Paddy Flood tells us

10.25AM

El Cairos is market leader for the featured Galway Hurdle.

Galway going update

8.39AM

Wed 29th Jul 2026

Cock And Bull is a no-nonsense stayer

Sent off a well-backed 7/2 joint-favourite for Galway's concluding two-mile handicap, Cock And Bull produced a gritty effort to land the spoils under Sam Coen.

9.38PM
Minella Rockett (nearest)

Minella Rocketts home under Sheridan

9.15PM

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