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Wed 5th Aug 2026
Columbus and Paul Townend

Columbus owner Vincent Caldwell: 'Willie's thinking about the County Hurdle at Cheltenham'

9.24PM

Five potential stars to emerge from the Galway Festival: 'Whatever he does over hurdles is a bonus'

8.47AM

Fri 7th Aug 2026
Talk Of New York finishes second to Shayem at Goodwood

Jockey Angle: 'William Buick is a top-class jockey but he got this ride very badly wrong'

8.00AM

Thu 6th Aug 2026

Jockey Angle: 'He won that Grade 3 very snugly and I think the Galway track probably does not suit him'

8.05AM

Wed 5th Aug 2026

Jockey Angle: 'This could be one of the best rides of all time in Galway'

8.00AM

Tue 4th Aug 2026

Paddy Flood - 'I did agree with Danny getting a slap on the wrist. I am not sure €3,000 was justified'

2.29PM

Derek Burns, Gina Holland, Robert Crabbe and Joe Fitzmaurice at the launch

HRI Racecourses announce new 3 year partnership

2.10PM

'We could lose him to England because all the big jobs are filled here' - What makes Dan King so good?

9.50AM

Mon 3rd Aug 2026

Four JP McManus horses to watch from Galway: 'She's definitely a stakes horse'

5.05PM

Galway

Jockeys stood down at Galway for alcohol

9.57AM

Sun 2nd Aug 2026
Dunum and Billy Lee win for trainer Natalia Lupini

Dunum does it again as curtain comes down on Galway

3.58PM

Sat 1st Aug 2026

Flanagan shines on Grann's Boy at Galway

3.35PM

Evening Saigon continues magical week for Wathnan with Stewards' Cup win

3.18PM

Goodie Two Shoes sticks her neck out to edge Lillie Langtry battle

2.35PM

Enfjaar turns in Glorious effort from the front

1.56PM

Fri 31st Jul 2026

Niall Tierney is in fantastic form and has two selections at Galway on Sunday

9.13PM

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

9.01PM

Archivist and Callum Rodriguez win the Golden Mile

Archivist bounces back with Golden Mile strike

2.36PM

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

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

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

3.42PM

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

1.25PM

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

11.55AM

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

Wed 29th Jul 2026
Starting Fifteen

Galway Hurdle Tips and Day 4 NAP: 'I think he could still be 10lb well in'

8.28PM

Why is the Galway Plate so tricky to ride? From first-fence positioning to mid-race tactics

4.38PM

El Cairos

El Cairos backed to come good in Galway Hurdle

2.49PM

Gordon Elliott

Gordon Elliott thinks Nowwhatdoyouthink has 'a beautiful weight on his back' in the Plate

1.52PM

Paul Townend

Paul Townend believes 'the penny has dropped' with Plate ride Funiculi Funicula

11.56AM

Ruby Walsh (right) with Willie Mullins

Ruby Walsh on the Galway Plate: 'I thought at 25/1, he was too big a price'

11.24AM

Galway Plate NAPs: 'I'm surprised that Darragh O'Keeffe picked Downmexicoway'

10.36AM

Tue 28th Jul 2026
Bow Echo and Gstaad flash past the post together in the St James's Palace Stakes

Ryan Moore gives his opinion on a 'very deep' Sussex Stakes

3.25PM

King Alexander and Paul Townend win for trainer Willie Mullins with owner Elle Emaimaris

Galway Plate Tips and Day 3 NAP: 'He finished two lengths in front of favourite Funiculi Funicula'

8.30PM

Bow Echo and Billy Loughnane (nearest) beat Gstaad

Boughey keeping everything in check as Bow Echo bids to stay unbeaten

12.44PM

Team tips for Galway including a 20-1 chance on Tuesday's card

1.19PM

Funiculi Funicula

'We are very pleased how he is working' - Willie Mullins pleased with Funiculi Funicula ahead of Galway Plate

12.01PM

Adonius and Kaiya Fraser winning at Chester

Menzies eager to assess Adonius in Molecomb test

11.35AM

'He's great each-way value in a competitive race' - Shark Hanlon selects a day 2 Galway treble

11.12AM

Paul Townend on his Day 2 rides in Galway: 'It's a track he seems to have a liking for'

9.14AM

Sun 26th Jul 2026
Gerry Keane

Galway hopes, loyalty and son Colin's success: Ger Keane speaks with Johnny Ward ahead of big week

9.21PM

Mon 27th Jul 2026

Paddy Flood's Galway double: 'I'd say he could develop into a graded horse'

2.50PM

18 6 26 Royal Ascot Scandinavia and Ryan Moore

Scandinavia out to continue his domination in Goodwood Cup

1.10PM

Scandinavia narrowly beating Trawlerman at Royal Ascot

Ryan Moore believes \"Scandinavia is open to further progress\"

1.31PM

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