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Mark Nunan
Mark has followed racing since he was a teenager and worked for many years as a broadcaster with the Irish version of Racecall. He joined the Press Association in 2019 and is also a contributor to the Racing Post. A native of Kildare, he now lives in Sligo.
Mon 21st Feb 2022
Sunset Nova beats Reverberation

Sunset Nova wins on first attempt at a mile

6.12PM

Buenaventura stays on best under Hugh Horgan

Buenaventura relishes step up in trip

5.43PM

Pandemic Princess (no.8) just holds on to beat Form Of Praise

Pandemic Princess not masking her ability

5.13PM

Angel Girl and Ben Coen with groom Abbi Williams

Angel Girl strikes for Murtagh & Coen

4.40PM

Inishmot Prince wins under James Ryan

Prince the latest of Inishmot line to win for McCourt

3.44PM

Denis Hogan (right)

Hogan's newcomer fancied at Dundalk

2.13PM

Queens Brook (far side)

Queens Brook one of six declared for Quevega Hurdle

11.13AM

Sun 13th Feb 2022
James's Gate

James's Gate a smooth winner of the bumper

5.06PM

Young Dev (right)

Young Dev outstays rivals under McDonagh

4.39PM

Grandero Bello (left) jumps the last

Grandero Bello strikes for the Hartys

4.16PM

Slip Of The Tongue (left) survives this last-flight mistake

Second treble of the weekend for Walsh

3.57PM

Death Duty and Jack Kennedy

Death Duty gains first win since 2017

3.30PM

Ciel De Neige

Ciel De Neige three from three over fences

3.00PM

Midnight Maestro (third from left)

Midnight Maestro off the mark over the banks

2.42PM

Fire Attack has been backed for the 2.10 at Punchestown

Market movers

11.30AM

Thu 10th Feb 2022
I Am Fortunata

Elliott unleashes smart prospect in bumper

5.26PM

Falcon Eight (near side) beats Rajsalad

Townend doubles up on Falcon Eight

4.35PM

Adamantly Chosen

Facile success for Adamantly Chosen

3.32PM

Hollybank King (left) jumps past Brandy Harbour at the last

Hollybank King gets his day in the sun

2.50PM

Gentleman de Mee and Mark Walsh

Wide margin win for Gentleman de Mee

2.19PM

Journey With Me

Journey to Naas on Saturday for de Bromhead's hurdler

11.57AM

Discorama (left) was touched off at Cheltenham in 2019 by Le Breuil

Discorama still on course for Grand National

8.54AM

Sun 6th Feb 2022
Lily Du Berlais (green, on inner)

Lily Du Berlais lands a thriller for the Crawfords

5.55PM

Call Me Lyreen (green, red sleeves)

Russell pounces late on Call Me Lyreen

5.33PM

Sir Gerhard gets over the last in a fashion

Sir Gerhard a sixth DRF Grade 1 for Mullins

5.00PM

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle the star of the show again

4.03PM

Birchdale (near side) challenges at the last

Drop back in trip suits Birchdale

3.36PM

Chacun Pour Soi

Chacun Pour Soi resumes winning ways

2.47PM

Galopin Des Champs clears the last

Galopin Des Champs impresses again

2.11PM

Party Central (left) jumps to the front at the last

Smooth-travelling Central gets the Party started

1.12PM

The Shunter

Market movers

11.57AM

Fri 4th Feb 2022
Capla Knight beats Miracles In May

Tyrone & Donegal team up with Capla Knight

8.39PM

The grey Two Socks gets up close home

McCourt newcomer springs a 66/1 surprise

8.17PM

Stardayz

Stardayz makes all under McAteer

8.05PM

Sean Bowen jogs back with Dubirango after his reins broke during the race

Bowen completes quickfire double

7.19PM

Fox Leicester with Sean Bowen

Bowen positions Fox Leicester to best advantage

6.56PM

Kartayaz (right) beats Munfallet

Cillian McConnell rides third winner

5.52PM

No Trouble (black and white) wins under Seamie Heffernan

No Trouble on track, but plenty of it post-race, for Heffernan

5.28PM

Adams Barbour races clear

Second win in three days for Adams Barbour

4.40PM

Zanahiyr runs in Sunday's Irish Champion Hurdle

Elliott looking forward to the weekend

3.36PM

Ahoy Senor winning at Newbury under Derek Fox

Ahoy Senor team on tenterhooks ahead of Towton

2.23PM

Beacon Edge

Flanagan hopeful of a big run from Beacon Edge

1.03PM

Leopardstown

7mm of rain at Leopardstown

10.27AM

Frodon

Nicholls confident of bold bid from Frodon

8.25AM

Wed 2nd Feb 2022
Adams Barbour wins under Luke McAteer

Adams Barbour gains sixth victory at Dundalk

5.46PM

Business (black and yellow) completes a hat-trick

McDonogh does the Business a second time

5.07PM

Chica Power (maroon and green) leads then home

Murphy & Ryan on target with Chica Power

4.48PM

Sunwalk (left) holds Jaafel by a neck

Sunwalk off the mark for team Slattery

3.58PM

Beauty Amazed (noseband) wins under Gary Carroll

Beauty Amazed relishes step up in trip

3.46PM

French Company (far side) beats Hidden Land

French Company continues Coogan's fine form

3.24PM

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