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Tue 15th Sep 2026

Going updates

There has been 8mm of rain overnnight at Punchestown ahead of today’s Flat fixture, where the ground is currently good, good to yielding in places, with a dry day expected.

8.41AM
Mon 14th Sep 2026

Item likely to be given break until next season

Juddmonte International hero Item is set to be put away until next season after finishing down the field in Saturday’s Irish Champion Stakes.

2.51PM
Trainer Charlie Appleby

Fortitudine could be set for turf outing in Godolphin Stakes

1.57PM

Al Nayyir winning at York

Saint-Cloud prize next on the agenda for Al Nayyir

1.26PM

Coul Angel

Coul Angel could bid for quickfire double in Ayr Gold Cup

12.16PM

Calendar Girl (white cap)

Calendar Girl camp eyeing Sun Chariot

11.53AM

Nanna's Shadow (left)

Scott planning Abbaye bid for Naana’s Shadow

9.41AM

Sindagan (green cap) scored at Galway in July

Brian Fleming looks back at the action last week and nominates his 'Tracker Trio'

8.28AM

Clonmel

Clonmel remains good to yielding

8.21AM

A Boy Named Susie and Oisin Murphy

Donnacha O’Brien slams 'brutal' ride by Foley

8.09AM

Sun 13th Sep 2026

Orandi lands another big pot at the Curragh

Orandi has proved a tremendous servant to connections and recorded his third Premier Handicap win when coming from a seemingly impossible position to take the €150,000 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Northfields Handicap at the Curragh.

6.18PM
Thundering On and Ryan Moore

4 for Ryan & 3 for Joseph as Thundering On enters Arc picture

5.52PM

Aidan O'Brien views his string at Ballydoyle

O’Brien reveals ‘low-grade infection’ has hit Ballydoyle

4.19PM

Scandinavia and Ryan Moore

Scandinavia leads home another classic 1-2-3 for Ballydoyle

5.12PM

Danny Muscutt

Pina Sonata shines in Sceptre Stakes

3.32PM

Folsom Blues and Joey Sheridan

Folsom Blues is National hero at the Curragh

4.31PM

Commanche Brave and Billy Loughnane

Commanche Brave sprints clear in the Flying Five

4.03PM

Sun Goddess and Ryan Moore

Sun Goddess routs her rivals in the Moyglare

3.25PM

Star Of State and Ryan Moore

Star Of State lands odds of 1/5 in valuable sales race

2.43PM

Richard Spencer pictured with his partner Pippa

Richard Spencer backs Osborne for title challenge

1.34PM

Coul Angel and Tom Marquand

Coul Angel takes Bold Lad for Appleby and Marquand

2.27PM

Saffie Osborne

Saffie Osborne still on a high after historic St Leger victory

12.44PM

Notable Speech and William Buick

Notable Speech wows at Woodbine again

11.00AM

Leopardstown 10 5 26 Jockey Tom Marquand Healy Racing

Jockey Angle with Paddy Flood: He's exceptionally talented. What I love is the length of that horse's stride to where his nose is

11.40AM

The Joseph O'Brien-trained Star Of State

Early morning market moves at the Curragh

9.29AM

Scandinavia and Ryan Moore

Scandinavia heads powerful book of rides for Moore at the Curragh

9.09AM

Sat 12th Sep 2026

Rebel Wave in full flow to seal hat-trick

Rebel Wave rattled in to bring up her hat-trick in the Autumn Fillies' Handicap that rounded out day one of Irish Champions Festival at Leopardstown.

6.41PM
An aerial shot of Immutable arriving at the winning post

Immutable has Murphy on an upward curve

6.05PM

Rachael Blackmore

‘A fantastic result for racing’ – Rachael Blackmore salutes Saffie Osborne

4.39PM

Hotzahell, pink, holds on from Wimbledon Hawkeye, red and white

Foley pays tribute to Harrington after Hotzahell lands Irish Champion Stakes

5.32PM

Saffie Osborne

‘I still can’t believe it, I’m in shock’ – Saffie Osborne lands historic Leger victory

4.26PM

Quddwah rolls home in the Solonoway Stakes

Doyle doubles up on Quddwah in Foxrock

4.57PM

Billy Loughnane

Loughnane: Highwayman ‘just too good on the day’

3.50PM

Sun Goddess and Ryan Moore winning at York

Sun Goddess leads O’Brien’s bid for 12th Moyglare victory

3.39PM

Scandinavia with Ryan Moore and connections

Could Scandinavia be O’Brien’s best-ever stayer?

3.39PM

Blue Bolt and Colin Keane

High-class Blue Bolt stamps her authority on Matron Stakes

4.24PM

Saffie Osborne

History-maker Osborne has always been steeped in racing

2.57PM

Arabian Crown heads for home

Arabian Crown sparkles in Kilternan Stakes

3.50PM

Saffie Osborne celebrates winning the St Leger

Osborne makes history at Doncaster with St Leger victory

2.48PM

More Thunder

More Thunder storms to Park Stakes triumph

2.23PM

Darkness Falls, blue and red, begins to move clear

Darkness Falls 'very exciting' after Golden Fleece success

3.16PM

Krasimir, nearest, finishes strongly to collect

Lyons at double with Krasimir as Holohan earns plaudits

2.43PM

Maire Rua, pink cap, comes to pass Timeless Tale, white cap

Lyons lands another Ingabelle via Maire Rua

2.10PM

Charlie Appleby

Desert Castle has real Champagne sparkle

12.54PM

God Of Power winning his maiden in Limerick

God Of Power 'entitled to be' one of the favourites

9.04AM

Blue Bolt winning the Falmouth Stakes at Newmarket

Good ground in Leopardstown for Irish Champions Festival

8.53AM

Constitution River with trainer Aidan O Brien pictured at Ballydoyle

Leopardstown will suit Constitution River

8.14AM

Fri 11th Sep 2026

Iron puts them to the Sword in Ballinrobe

Andy Slattery's Iron Sword was easy to back for the bumper in Ballinrobe, but it didn't matter a jot to him as he made all under Adam Ryan.

7.36PM
Phoenix Arizona, near side, hunts down Farrokh

Phoenix Arizona successfully reverts to fences in Ballinrobe

7.13PM

Aidan Kelly celebrates his double

Swing Time hacks up to give Kelly his brace of winners

6.52PM

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