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Thu 1st Feb 2018

Samcro skips Saturday options at Leopardstown

Top novice Samcro has not been declared for the two-mile-six-furlong Nathaniel Lacy & Partners Solicitors Novice Hurdle, which gets the inaugural Dublin Racing Festival under way at Leopardstown on Saturday.

12.54PM
Min and Simply Ned battle it out at Leopardstown over Christmas

Mullins pair Yorkhill and Min among Dublin Chase 7

12.50PM

Footpad (Paul Townend) winning the Racing Post Novice Chase at Leopardstown

Footpad and Petit Mouchoir set for Arkle clash

11.23AM

Action under the lights at Dundalk

Extra six-furlong race scheduled at Dundalk

11.19AM

The Willie Mullins-trained Faugheen

Faugheen heads eight Irish Champion Hurdle runners

11.07AM

Blaklion winning the RSA Chase at Cheltenham in 2016

Blaklion to have National prep at Haydock

10.51AM

The Leopardstown parade ring

Kirby savouring Leopardstown challenge with Buttons

10.16AM

The Noel Meade-trained Road To Respect

Meade happy to wait for Cheltenham with Respect

7.44AM

Wed 31st Jan 2018

Whisper out for the season

Dual Grade One winner Whisper will not run again this season, trainer Nicky Henderson has told bookmakers Unibet.

8.51PM
Samcro

Elliott assesses Dublin Racing Festival chances

8.51PM

Coney Island

Betfair Ascot Chase on Coney Island's agenda

8.51PM

Paul Hanagan rode 3rd home Henpecked

Deer make their presence felt at Newcastle

8.50PM

Chantilly action

End of an era at Chantilly tomorrow

8.50PM

Well Set Up and Richie Deegan

Well Set Up creates big impression on debut

5.08PM

Down Royal action

Down Royal running and riding enquiry leads to suspensions

5.00PM

Our Boy Boru (Robbie Colgan, white and red) battles it out with Swift (Mark Enright, nearside)

Colgan's confidence in Our Boy Boru proves spot on

4.32PM

A lovely shot of Gun Digger and Jack Kennedy

Gun Digger impresses for top team

4.05PM

Celtic Rising and Andrew Lynch

Lynch pleases favourite backers with 2 wins

3.31PM

Yellow and blue silks Andrew Ring clears the last on winner, Blue Empyrean (cheek-pieces)

Blue Empyrean allays fitness fears after snow hold-up

2.56PM

Benarty Hill and Adam Short

Short impresses on Lennon's Hill

2.16PM

Goose Man and Andrew Lynch (winner, right) are about to pounce on Robin Des Mana and Davy Russell

Stayer Goose Man wins over the minimum

1.48PM

Blacklion (nearside)

105 in search of Randox Health Grand National gold

12.57PM

Smad Place

Smad Place retired

12.52PM

Jason Maguire

All roads lead to Aintree again for Samuri

11.39AM

The Worlds End

George making plans for his top horses

10.07AM

Down Royal

Down Royal and Leicester both On

7.44AM

Tue 30th Jan 2018

Elliott & Kennedy bag trebles as Poorman hits a winning streak

Poormans Hill continued his remarkable climb up the handicap ladder when completing trebles for trainer Gordon Elliott and jockey Jack Kennedy at Punchestown today, by winning the concluding Toals Football Acca Insurance Handicap Hurdle.

5.20PM
Down Royal

Down Royal inspection on Wednesday morning

5.03PM

Sir Carno jumps the last alongside falling Shar Whats Therush

Well backed Sir Carno wins for Gigginstown

4.33PM

Eagle Lion

Presenting Percy-team on the mark at Punchestown

4.18PM

Wings Like Arion

Harrington's Arion gains second win in a week

4.16PM

Moyhenna (far side)

Sales-candidate Moyhenna gains second Punchestown win

3.42PM

Faugheen

Faugheen the headline act as nine left in Irish Champion Hurdle

2.51PM

Djakadam

Ten in Irish Gold Cup but Road To Respect withdrawn

2.50PM

Samcro

Samcro heads 15 contenders for Leopardstown Grade 1 glory

2.49PM

Sutton Place

Mullins and Elliott dominate Flogas field at Leopardstown

2.49PM

Footpad

Footpad stars in Irish Arkle confirmations

2.48PM

Goodthynemilan (left)

Goodthynemilan continues Elliott & Kennedy's winning ways

2.22PM

Oscar Lantern (far side) jumps the last as Une Lavandiere falls

Lantern wins dramatic Punchestown opener

2.10PM

Capri

Dubai Duty Free extend Irish Derby sponsorship

1.34PM

Buveur D'Air

Buveur D'Air heads seven Sandown Contenders

1.00PM

Colin Tizzard

Tizzard team hoping Finian's Oscar can bounce back in the spring

10.43AM

Aintree

Grand National entries close today

8.37AM

Mon 29th Jan 2018

Twiston-Davies to conduct tests on Bristol

Nigel Twiston-Davies will give Bristol De Mai a thorough check-up after his disappointing display at Cheltenham on Saturday.

5.45PM
Buveur D'Air

McManus stars set for weekend action

5.44PM

Faugheen

Faugheen still has tests to pass before the weekend

4.31PM

The Storyteller

The Storyteller in Scilly Isles picture

3.54PM

Paul Townend somehow managed to stay aboard Kemboy after this mistake at the last at Fairyhouse on Saturday

Kemboy heading straight to Cheltenham

2.52PM

Rehana

Halford to consider plan for Rehana

1.20PM

Altior

Henderson thrilled with Altior after weekend workout

11.46AM

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