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Tue 16th Jun 2026

Friendly Soul bidding to make her mark on Duke of Cambridge

12.19PM

Trawlerman facing stern test in defence of Gold Cup crown

10.29AM

Mon 15th Jun 2026
Armor Supreme 2nd at York in the Marygate Fillies‘ Stakes (Listed)

'We will be cheering on Armor Supreme in the Queen Mary' - Breeze-Up consignor Donna Cowens

9.35PM

Which smaller Irish yards have big Royal Ascot dreams?

3.55PM

Kilbeggan stage a twilight card on Monday evening.

Monday going update

8.55AM

Sat 13th Jun 2026
Princess Zahra (centre)

Aga Khan's daughter reveals Shergar was killed 'in an awful way'

12.04PM

Fri 12th Jun 2026
Ryan Moore

Ryan Moore awarded MBE in King's Birthday Honours

10.14AM

Big Negotiator (nearest) seen finishing second at Listowel

Big Negotiator could be heading for Queen Mary after York victory

4.24PM

Curragh 3 June 2026 Celeron and Jamie Powell win for trainer Michael O Callaghan

Three Irish two-year-olds to watch at Royal Ascot

5.05PM

Diamond Necklace

Irish runners abroad: Aidan O'Brien aiming for seventh European Classic this season

4.49PM

Mick Mulvany heads to Royal Ascot: 'You don't need to spend millions to don your top hat or posh frock'

2.18PM

I'm Spartacus (noseband) bids to follow up last Friday's win when he returns to Fairyhouse this evening

Going updates for Friday evening's action

9.00AM

Thu 11th Jun 2026
Leopardstown

Soft ground at Leopardstown today

8.51AM

Wed 10th Jun 2026
The Lion In Winter winning at York in 2024

The Lion In Winter suffers fatal gallops injury

8.32PM

Strong stakeholder support has been in evidence.

Strong stakeholder support demonstrated at National Equine Campus Engagement Day

9.11AM

Limerick stage a Flat card on Wednesday evening.

Wednesday going update

8.35AM

Tue 9th Jun 2026
Diamond Necklace

All systems go for Diamond Necklace double bid

3.52PM

Royal Ascot Ante-Post: 33-1 fancy in the Gold Cup for Mullins

4.04PM

Duckadilly leads home Syzygy in Navan

'It was just unbelievable' - Danny McLoughlin on his magical 1-2 in a Listed contest

3.28PM

Royal Ascot

Masquerade Ball to fly flag for Japan in King George

12.59PM

Private Policy winning at Punchestown

Going update

9.09AM

Mon 8th Jun 2026

WEEKEND IN PICTURES: The highs, the lows, the joy, the drama

10.03AM

Haggas eyeing Ireland or France for Derby runner-up Maltese Cross

8.54AM

Sun 7th Jun 2026
Bunyola Bay

Hannon considering Irish Derby option with Bunyola Bay

5.42PM

Heaven Help Us after winning at Cheltenham for Richie Condon and Paul Hennessy

Hennessy wants more Cheltenham glory after English Derby triumph

2.37PM

Sudden passing of longtime Coolcullen employee John Hayes

12.20PM

Sat 6th Jun 2026
Maltese Cross (left)

Maltese Cross nearly produced Hollywood ending to the Derby

4.49PM

Punchestown

Going updates

8.45AM

Fri 5th Jun 2026
Dylan Browne McMonagle (left)

McMonagle riding the crest of a wave – now for the Derby

4.54PM

Jan Brueghel (right) and Calandagan will face off again on Saturday

Jan Brueghel looks to get better of Calandagan again in Coronation Cup

1.50PM

Aidan O Brien and his wife AnnMarie at the Curragh last month

O'Brien eyes 12th Derby victory in 'ultimate test' of a thoroughbred

10.48AM

Thu 4th Jun 2026
Legacy Link

Legacy Link primed to create her own lasting impression

3.52PM

Paddy Flood - 'If it was Sean O'Keeffe putting Philip Byrnes out, he probably wouldn't get 21 days'

1.19PM

Leopardstown

Rain forecast for weekend meetings

8.52AM

Wed 3rd Jun 2026
Leopardstown 10 5 26 James J Braddock and Dylan Browne McMonagle win the Derby Trial Stakes

'This rain that is coming will certainly be welcome for James J Braddock' - Kevin Blake speaks to Niall Tierney

3.16PM

Shark Hanlon fine - 'I think he barely said hello before he brought up the ground at Listowel'

2.55PM

Charlie Fellowes is eyeing up Group 1 targets for Shes Perfect after this Saturday's Epsom run

Fellowes looking for Perfect Derby day with star filly

10.59AM

Amelia Earhart heads Oaks field as Precise is taken out

9.58AM

Dawn Rising (right) and Dylan Browne McMonagle are out for more Curragh success this evening Healy Racing Photo

Good to yielding ground for this evening's Curragh fixture

8.26AM

Tue 2nd Jun 2026

The Irish Challenge is strong across Epsom's Derby weekend

3.29PM

A Boy Named Susie and Gavin Ryan winning at Killarney

Irish Derby among 'loads of options' for A Boy Named Susie

11.09AM

Trainer Richard Fahey

Fahey's Queen has Royal meeting in her sights

10.52AM

Adonius (right)

Adonius poised to skip Ascot with overseas options likely

9.18AM

Mon 1st Jun 2026
Hardy Warrior, yellow and blue, winning in Naas

Going updates

8.54AM

Sun 31st May 2026
Constitution River (pictured at Chester)

Constitution River flows to French Derby success

3.00PM

Energumene

Superstar Energumene will prove hard act to follow

10.18AM

Andrew Balding trains Comical Point

Comical Point to be made at Windsor

10.05AM

Listowel

Ground eases slightly at Listowel for Flat action

9.07AM

Sat 30th May 2026
Estrange

Estrange untroubled in defence of Lester Piggott crown

2.43PM

Listowel

Ground eases at Listowel after watering

8.47AM

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