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Mon 14th Sep 2026
Item

Item likely to be given break until next season

2.51PM

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

Sat 12th Sep 2026
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 winning the Falmouth Stakes at Newmarket

Good ground in Leopardstown for Irish Champions Festival

8.53AM

Fri 11th Sep 2026
Constitution River with trainer Aidan O'Brien

'I'm hoping that we'll be able to right what happened at York' - Aidan O'Brien on Constitution River

3.06PM

Blue Bolt (left)

Blue Bolt on track for fifth strike in Matron

3.01PM

Irish Champion Stakes runner-by-runner guide: Eight line up in a stellar contest

12.13PM

Thu 10th Sep 2026
Johnny and Orla Murtagh

Johnny Murtagh selects his best chance and potential 'stakes horse' at this weekend's Irish Champions Festival

2.36PM

Navan 5 9 26 Lars Soldier and Wesley Joyce near win for trainer Mick Mulvany Healy Racing

The Jockey Angle with Paddy Flood - Ride of the Week ft Wesley Joyce

12.47PM

No Arc decisions just yet for Juddmonte aces

10.26AM

Wed 9th Sep 2026
Star Strewn holds Highbury See See

Star Strewn doubles her tally in the finale

7.31PM

Enigma Code

Enigma breaks the code at the second attempt

7.15PM

She's On The Ball with Laura Hourigan and Wayne Lordan

Lordan On The Ball as he doubles up

6.44PM

Alpine Wedding

Alpine becomes the bride

6.14PM

Tokyo Treasure (left)

Tokyo finally finds gold

5.35PM

Murtagh would love to repeat last year's Irish Champions Festival hat-trick

4.02PM

Marco Polo

Marco Polo travels to ready victory

5.02PM

The Scallionator (left)

Joyce rides out claim aboard commanding Scallionator

4.36PM

Emmet Mullins (second left) with Paul Byrne (left)

Emmet Mullins hoping to do justice to historic Coolcullen

11.39AM

Tue 8th Sep 2026
Dr Rascal and Kaiya Fraser (yellow) seen beating Haffner (green) at Goodwood

Kaiya Fraser relishing Curragh chance with Dr Rascal

2.10PM

Saffie Osborne

Saffie Osborne called up for Leger duty aboard Highwayman

12.39PM

Irish Champions Weekend

WIN TICKETS TO LEOPARDSTOWN ON SATURDAY: 'Get someone to Champions weekend and racing has them for life'

1.03PM

Trainer Aidan O'Brien

Aidan O'Brien all set for key weekend at home and abroad

8.06AM

Sun 6th Sep 2026
Trainer Sir Mark Prescott

Tiffany set for international farewell after sparkling in Kentucky

10.08AM

Sat 5th Sep 2026
Bay City Roller and Oisin Murphy

Bay City Roller stepping into Daryz's den to fine-tune Arc preparations

3.14PM

Fri 4th Sep 2026
Bellewstown

\"There's no real blame game here\" - Paddy Flood on the Bellewstown abandonment

5.47PM

Jockeys Mark Walsh and Paul Townend with retired racehorses Easy Game and Al Boum

Retraining of Racehorses new weight rules are right: Why isn't it being enforced by Treo Eile in Ireland?

5.17PM

27 8 26 Navan Avec Grand Plaisir and Ronan Whelan centre win at the Curragh

Jockey Angle - 'When he gets down and gritty, he's very, very strong'

2.13PM

Kilbeggan

Going updates

8.56AM

Thu 3rd Sep 2026

Item set for Leopardstown before any decision on Arc is made

4.15PM

IRISH EYES FOCUSED ON SUNDAY'S FRENCH RAID: BENVENUTO AMONG CHALLENGERS

3.04PM

The Reverend

The Reverend set for return from injury in Irish Cesarewitch

12.53PM

Kilbeggan

Kilbeggan yielding, good to yielding in places

8.35AM

Wed 2nd Sep 2026

Friday action at Kilbeggan and Down Royal: Three horses to follow

4.57PM

Hotazhell

Hotazhell pleasing in Irish Champion Stakes preparation

2.27PM

Dr Rascal and Kaiya Fraser (yellow) won at Goodwood in July

Cole counting down to National Stakes with Dr Rascal

12.20PM

Kilbeggan

Going updates

8.49AM

Tue 1st Sep 2026
Galopin Des Champs

Two-time Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Galopin Des Champs dies aged 10

5.15PM

Mon 31st Aug 2026
Celeron and Oisin Murphy on their way to an impressive success at the Curragh in July

Irish Champions Festival date all but ruled out for Celeron

8.19AM

Good ground ahead of this afternoon's fixture at Downpatrick

Good ground for the first of this afternoon's fixtures

8.15AM

Sun 30th Aug 2026
Lauderdale King and Andy Slattery

Slattery takes the crown as Lauderdale wins the finale

5.46PM

Almaqam (near side) was touched off by Item in the Juddmonte International at York

Walker considers Leopardstown for Almaqam ahead of Ascot Champion Stakes bid

9.21AM

Fri 28th Aug 2026
Estrange

Pretty Polly winner Estrange retired by Cheveley Park Stud

9.29AM

Wexford

Going updates

8.48AM

Thu 27th Aug 2026
Great Barrier Reef winning at Ascot

O'Brien looking forward to getting Great Barrier Reef back on track

2.16PM

Galopin Des Champs

Owner Audrey Turley salutes 'one of a kind' Galopin Des Champs on retirement

1.17PM

Navan

Additional meeting for Navan next Wednesday

2.08PM

Darragh winning despite a slipped saddle at Sligo

High praise for Darragh O'Keeffe after Sligo victory

11.20AM

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