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Fri 30th Jan 2026
Trainer Willie Mullins

Dublin Racing Festival Sunday Preview

5.18PM

Gaelic Warrior

'Elliott is having a proper go this season' - Key connections to follow at the Dublin Racing Festival

4.48PM

Elliott wary of Kargese threat to Romeo Coolio

2.39PM

Solness

'Primed to deliver here' - Sunday's Lucky 15 DRF tips

3.32PM

Robcour's Brian Acheson

Skylight Hustle team keeping close eye on Leopardstown

1.27PM

Leopardstown

Opening day of Dublin Racing Festival must pass morning inspection

1.19PM

Irish Gold Cup

Irish Gold Cup 2026 Preview: 'Galopin Des Champs Eyes Historic Fourth Win'

12.05PM

Ruby Walsh finds value in Cheltenham Mares' Races - 'Either of those fillies at big prices each-way'

11.30AM

The Cheltenham Festival is top of the bucket list for Irish Racing fans

irishracing.com Survey Reveals Cheltenham and Royal Ascot as Fans' Bucket List Meetings

10.28AM

Thu 29th Jan 2026
Galopin Des Champs

'Galopin set to match Florida Pearl's achievement' - Irish Gold Cup tips

2.43PM

Doctor Steinberg

'Made an impression when winning on his bumper debut' - Saturday's DRF Lucky15 Tips

1.47PM

Affordale Fury

'A serious candidate here' - Irish Gold Cup: Runner-by-runner guide

5.31PM

Romeo Coolio

'One of the most exciting novice chasers around at the moment' - Romeo Coolio target at Cheltenham?

4.09PM

'Better than ever' - Key Cheltenham Festival 2026 changes to deliver 'more positive experience'

3.35PM

Romeo Coolio and Jack Kennedy

Romeo Coolio facing just two rivals in Irish Arkle

11.45AM

Dunum

Dunum campaign revolves around Galway

10.22AM

Switch From Diesel

O'Sullivan eyeing Grade 1 black-type with Diesel

9.50AM

Leopardstown

Heavy rain forecast for Leopardstown

8.01AM

Wed 28th Jan 2026
Sire De Grugy

'Force to be reckoned with' - All about the Prestbury Cup

6.01PM

Jimmy Du Seuil was last year's winner of the Coral Cup

Coral ending long-running sponsorship of Cheltenham Festival handicap

1.28PM

Johnny Ward

Cheltenham Festival Betting Views: Johnny Ward highlights a 33-1 ante-post pick

12.55PM

Fairyhouse 29 11 25 Skylight Hustle and Jack Kennedy win for trainer Gordon Elliott

Dublin Racing Festival: Horses I'll be watching ahead of Cheltenham

12.39PM

Tue 27th Jan 2026
AP McCoy

'Never say die, all-action' - AP McCoy's greatest Cheltenham Festival ride

4.52PM

Final Demand

Tisdall excited about Final Demand's Leopardstown task

1.45PM

Mon 26th Jan 2026
The New Lion has his trainer dreaming of Champion Hurdle win

Skelton has no doubts about Lion's Champion credentials

4.29PM

Olive Nicholls has Kempton in mind

Olive Nicholls raises 'exciting' Kempton goal for Viroflay

2.50PM

The New Lion

Ante-post movers for the Cheltenham Festival after the weekend action

1.04PM

Sun 25th Jan 2026
Haiti Couleurs (right)

Bowen counting down to big weekend with Haiti Couleurs

3.25PM

Thistle Ask

Champion Chase challenge for Thistle Ask open to debate

1.12PM

Romeo Coolio (centre, Jack Kennedy up)

Wet weather sees Irish Arkle coming into focus for Romeo Coolio

12.56PM

Sat 24th Jan 2026
Ma Shantou (nearside)

Ma Shantou conjures up memories of Paisley Park

4.24PM

Favori De Champdou and Jack Kennedy

Favori De Champdou the latest cross-country hero for Elliott and Gigginstown

4.15PM

The New Lion with Dan and Harry Skelton

The New Lion wins Unibet Hurdle, but Cheltenham feature marred by Sir Gino injury

3.19PM

Spillane's Tower

Spillane's Tower bounces back for Cotswold triumph

2.48PM

Fri 23rd Jan 2026
Heads Up

Danny Mullins on Saturday's big chance: 'Form with No Drama This End reads really well'

4.58PM

Impose Toi (no.8, centre) beat Strong Leader (far side) at Ascot last month

Impose Toi out to confirm Long Walk form in Cleeve

3.58PM

L'Homme Presse and Charlie Deutsch

L'Homme Presse primed for Cotswold repeat

3.36PM

Sir Gino and Nico de Boinville

Henderson wary of testing ground for 'Ferrari' Sir Gino

3.24PM

Ben Pauling (left) and Harry Redknapp (right) pictured after The Jukebox Man won at Kempton

Taurus Bay taking the spotlight for Pauling and Redknapp

11.28AM

The JCB Triumph Trial Juvenile Hurdle

Irish horses running in the UK on Saturday: Cheltenham and Doncaster

10.45AM

Cheltenham

Cheltenham Festival Trials' Day: Three each-way picks to follow

9.54AM

Thu 22nd Jan 2026
Spanish Harlem (centre) leads Better Times Ahead (left) and eventual winner Now Is The Hour (right)

Now Is The Hour Denies Better Times Ahead In Dramatic Thyestes

3.55PM

C'est Ta Chance and Danny Mullins (white cap) on their way to success

C'est Ta Chance Edges Thrilling Four-Way Finish At Gowran

3.20PM

Lulamba

Henderson May Reroute Lulamba To Game Spirit At Newbury

3.13PM

Home By The Lee (right) tackles Staffordshire Knot

Home By The Lee Digs Deep To Land Galmoy Hurdle At Gowran

2.02PM

Inothewayurthinkin

Hopes high for Inothewayurthinkin revival at Leopardstown

12.40PM

Wed 21st Jan 2026
Kopek Des Bordes

Kopek reported to be doing well as Leopardstown looms

5.36PM

Rocky's Diamond

Rocky's Diamond in good shape for Galmoy defence

4.48PM

Gordon Elliott Cullentra Stabes 19 January 2026

Gordon Elliott: 'We're looking forward to going to the DRF for the two-mile now. I can't wait'

1.40PM

Ma Shantou (near side)

Lavelle hopes Ma Shantou can follow in Paisley Park's footsteps

11.41AM

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