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Wed 21st Jan 2026
The team discuss Barry Connell and his outspoken nature

Barry Connell's 'Mickey Mouse' comments on the Clarence House Chase

9.57AM

Declan Queally

'She's been a dream mare' - Declan Queally on his Thyestes day chances, the DRF and Cheltenham

9.28AM

Tue 20th Jan 2026
Lucky Lyreen (right) beats Born Braver

Lyreen gives Kennedy another reason to cheer

4.10PM

Jonbon and James Bowen

Paddy Flood - 'Young James Bowen is a cracking rider and I was delighted he rode Jonbon'

3.52PM

Shanroe Act (far side) beats Luimneach

Shanroe rallies gamely to gain follow up win

3.51PM

Answer To Kayf and John Shinnick win for owner Denis O Connor and trainer Terence O Brien

John Shinnick on the Thyestes Chase: 'I'm very positive going into Thursday'

2.53PM

Verbal Sparring and Carl Millar

Sparring lands knockout punch late on

3.14PM

NINA CARBERRY congratulates NIALL MADDEN after he won the National on NUMBERSIXVALVERDE

'Most treasured success' - Three Thyestes winners who conquered Aintree's ultimate test

3.52PM

I'll Sort That

Queally taking direct route to Cheltenham with I'll Sort That

2.30PM

Impose Toi and Nico de Boinville

Ante-post Cheltenham Festival: Two horses to back at decent prices

2.52PM

Missus Beeton and Keith Donoghue

Beeton bounces back to form

2.16PM

Jony R and JJ Slevin

Stuart Crawford strikes with Jony

1.52PM

Green Hope and Danny Mullins (far side) win from Star Of The Week

Crawford off the mark with 125/1 shot Hope

1.16PM

Cheltenham 11 March 2025 Crowd scenes on Day 1 of The Festival

'My Angles for Finding Winners at the Cheltenham Festival'

11.26AM

Puerto Rico and Christophe Soumillon winning at ParisLongchamp

Puerto Rico and Gstaad could form O'Brien Guineas challenge

11.39AM

Gewan and James Doyle winning from Gstaad at Newmarket in October

Dewhurst hero Gewan named champion two-year-old of 2025

11.33AM

Champion Chase: Ruby Walsh selects a big-priced Cheltenham tricast

11.14AM

Brosna Shine

Carey eyeing Dublin Racing Festival glory with bumper mares

9.54AM

Kopek Des Bordes

Which horses could strike again for the second year running at Cheltenham?

10.03AM

Down Royal

Going unchanged at Down Royal

8.47AM

Mon 19th Jan 2026
Energumene and Paul Townend

Options open for Energumene ahead of possible Ryanair bid

5.45PM

Marine Nationale and Sean Flanagan

Connell confident in Marine Nationale's chances at DRF

5.03PM

Now Where Or When

William Hill Handicap Chase at Down Royal on Tuesday - 'Well treated on his best hurdles form'

2.37PM

Il Etait Temps and Paul Townend

Il Etait Temps team to take patient approach after Ascot fall

12.29PM

Timesareachanging and Philip Donovan

Irish horses to follow from the weekend: A Champion Bumper prospect emerges

10.04AM

Nicky Henderson

“I've discussed it with JP”: Henderson targets Ryanair for Jonbon as Old Park Star's Haydock demolition impresses

9.55AM

Sun 18th Jan 2026
Panda Boy and Finny Maguire

Panda has Cheltenham aim after Hunters' success

4.22PM

Appreciate It and Paul Townend clear the last

Repeat dose for Appreciate It in Horse & Jockey

3.50PM

Rising Dust and Donagh Meyler

Dust does the business again at Thurles

3.14PM

Jade De Grugy and Paul Townend jump the last in style

Grugy grabs Grade 2 chase with ease

2.43PM

Eachtotheirown and Sean Flanagan jump the last

Each back on course for Connell

2.08PM

Espresso Milan and Paul Townend

Espresso proves class act in novice

1.32PM

Espresso Milan (near side)

Patrick Mullins feels trip will suit Espresso

9.28AM

Appreciate It winning at Thurles last year

Going unchanged at Thurles

8.36AM

Fri 16th Jan 2026
Cian Collins

Cian Collins on Jazzy Matty: \"He's growing and getting stronger every year\"

5.07PM

Jade De Grugy

Sunday's Grade 2's at Thurles: 'That piece of form alone is enough to be brimming with confidence'

4.38PM

Il Etait Temps and Paul Townend

Irish runners abroad on Saturday: Quality over Quantity

4.12PM

He Can't Dance

Key connections to follow this weekend in Ireland - 'Badly in need of the run'

4.19PM

The scene at the county Meath venue

Saturday's Irish Lucky15 racing tips: 'Clearly represents the best value'

1.08PM

Il Etait Temps

What to look out for this weekend with a view to Cheltenham - 'New pilot taking the ride'

10.11AM

Thu 15th Jan 2026
Previous winners talk about how much the awards mean to them

Nominations open for Industry Employee Awards

1.55PM

The team discussed the impact of poor prize money

Prize money levels in Ireland: 'We can't keep relying on government handouts'

10.35AM

Gowran Park

Going updates

8.40AM

Wed 14th Jan 2026
Fairyhouse

Fairyhouse Maiden Hurdle NAP and NB: Sound Judgement Can Deliver

10.28PM

Fairyhouse Handicap Hurdle Race

Fairyhouse NAP and NB for Thursday - 'Hanlon's gelding would have gone into a few notebooks'

2.53PM

Four Cheltenham Festival Betting Angles

2.46PM

'He presents a horse very well' - Paddy Flood on Harry Cobden's new job with JP

9.37AM

Fairyhouse

No change to Fairyhouse going

8.43AM

Tue 13th Jan 2026

Ruby Walsh on the Cheltenham Gold Cup: 'He's worth a punt each-way for me in a Gold Cup'

5.00PM

Three horses with points to prove ahead of the Cheltenham Festival - 'At his very best, he wins this at a canter'

4.25PM

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