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Sun 29th Mar 2026

O’Brien still aiming for Newmarket with Precise despite temperature scare

Aidan O’Brien is optimistic Precise will be fit to run in the Betfred 1000 Guineas after revealing his star three-year-old filly’s preparation has been interrupted in recent weeks by a spiked temperature.

3.04PM
Gstaad and Pa Murphy at Ballydoyle

Gstaad could be the one for O’Brien and Moore on 2,000 Guineas day

2.32PM

Cozone and James Smith

Reappearance win for well-backed Cozone

3.19PM

Trainer Nicky Henderson

Visit to Seven Barrows one of the highlights, as racing gets behind World Autism Acceptance Week

1.47PM

Robertjames and Paul Townend

Mullins newcomer wins Downpatrick’s opener for Nationals' sponsor

2.44PM

Tony McCoy (right) and Charlie Swan

McCoy facing up to gruelling London Marathon challenge

12.43PM

Oldschool Outlaw

Elliott has Fairyhouse plans for Oldschool Outlaw

12.02PM

More Thunder

Haggas identifies Newbury as the starting point for More Thunder

11.39AM

Hollie Doyle

Hollie Doyle determined to keep mixing it with the best

11.10AM

Two Stars and Joey Sheridan (centre)

Stack hoping for soft ground as Two Stars set to reappear

8.39AM

Sat 28th Mar 2026

Slatterys bookend the card with 107/1 double

Red Charlie landed a few bets on stable debut as he easily beat 22 rivals in the Cavalor Equine Nutrition Handicap over seven furlongs at the Curragh.

5.58PM
Shaihaan and Gavin Ryan

Shaihann to head for Irish Derby trial after maiden win

5.37PM

Magnitude and Jose Ortiz (centre)

Magnitude makes all for World Cup triumph

5.34PM

Perry Mason fends off Electric Beauty

Verdict goes Perry Mason's way at the Curragh

5.11PM

James Fanshawe (left)

Pina Sonata bounces back to winning ways in style

5.06PM

Calandagan beats West Wind Blows

Calandagan storms home to Sheema Classic glory

4.51PM

Albert Einstein and Aidan O'Brien

O'Brien reflects on Albert Einstein's Curragh reappearance

4.42PM

Ombudsman and William Buick

Ombudsman stamps his class on Dubai Turf field

4.37PM

Lewis Carroll (left)

Lewis Carroll wins for O'Brien & Moore

4.27PM

Urban Lion and Edward Greatrex (green and blue)

Urban Lion sees off Rogue Diplomat in Lincoln thriller

4.13PM

The grey Big Gossey and Billy Lee

Albert Einstein unplaced as Gossey lands Gladness

4.03PM

Docklands and Jamie Spencer (right)

Docklands breezes to Doncaster Mile win

3.30PM

Rock Of Ireland holds Factual Fact

McAteer's positive ride pays off on Rock

3.24PM

Fairy Glen wins from Caballo De Mar

Fairy Glen strikes for the Crisfords in Dubai Gold Cup

3.01PM

Aramram and Sean Levey (left)

Aramram takes step out of handicaps to land Cammdige

2.20PM

Bodhi Bear and Seamie Heffernan

Bodhi Bear strikes for Stack & Heffernan

2.16PM

Opalite (near side) beats Slaney View

Opalite shows a swift turn of foot in Curragh opener

1.37PM

Albert Einstein

All eyes on Albert Einstein at the Curragh

7.51AM

Whimsy

In-form McCann looking forward to Whimsy's return

12.50AM

Fri 27th Mar 2026

Rising Sky continues McCann's good spell

Rising Sky (13/2) gave trainer Anthony McCann two winners in as many days today, landing Dundalk’s concluding Next Friday Fixture At Dundalk 10th April Handicap for owners Glenhoy and jockey Patrick McGettigan.

8.48PM
Gaiety Girl and Colin Keane

Keane collects on progressive Gaiety Girl

8.23PM

Maria Quiteria and Donagh O'Connor

De Aguiar's stout filly scores impressively

8.11PM

Groom Ashley McEntee with Desert Friend, Pat Murphy and jockey Chris Hayes

Eager veteran hands Murphy a Dundalk double

7.58PM

Jockey Conor Cusack

Maiden Methgal gets off the mark

7.01PM

Shane Hassett leading Bishopton, who stands under a rainbow in the winner's enclosure

Bishopton strikes gold on first start of 2026

6.41PM

Benavente and Julian Pietropaolo

Late owner Gough remembered after Dundalk's claimer

6.27PM

Ballyburn facing significant spell on the sidelines

5.18PM

Al Riffa part of strong Dubai Gold Cup bid for Joseph O’Brien

4.55PM

Spycatcher (near side)

Spycatcher ticking all the boxes for Cammidge defence

4.26PM

Calandagan starting new campaign with proud title of best horse in the world

3.05PM

Dmaniac

‘Rapidly improving sprinter’ - Saturday’s Irish Lucky 15 Tips

3.17PM

Forever Young

British trainers must find a way of foiling Forever Young

2.16PM

William Haggas

Eternal Force out to provide Haggas with sixth Lincoln

1.21PM

Ombudsman and William Buick

Ombudsman ‘looks magnificent’ ahead of Dubai Turf tilt

11.34AM

Ryan Moore: 'Constitution Hill has enough pace for Group races'

10.06AM

Charles and Philip Byrnes

Byrnes makes new plans for Cheltenham reserves

9.25AM

Heart Wood and Darragh O'Keeffe

De Bromhead targets Aintree with Heart Wood

8.44AM

Far From Dandy and Jack Kearney win for trainer Stephen Thorne

Ireland's Best Chance In The Lincoln - 'He lit up the polytrack at Dundalk'

8.38AM

Doncaster

Irish runners abroad this weekend - Watch out for the Tony Martin gamble at Donny

8.24AM

Aidan O Brien

Key connections to follow this weekend at the Curragh: 'Albert Einstein bids to put his credentials on the line'

8.00AM

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