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Thu 25th Jan 2018

Galmoy Hurdle winner Presents his Cheltenham chase case

Cheltenham hero Presenting Percy booked this year's ticket to the festival with a first non-handicap Graded win at Gowran today as Pat Kelly's gelding landed the Grade 2 John Mulhern Galmoy Hurdle.

3.25PM
Footpad

Footpad stars in Arkle entries

2.18PM

Wings Like Arion leads

Arion wins on handicap debut for Harrington & Power

2.12PM

Scarpeta

Mullins and Townend win opener at Gowran

1.42PM

Davy Russell

Russell lands L'Ami Serge ride in Sky Bet Chase

11.47AM

Discorama (right)

Nolan eyeing Cheltenham Festival target for Discorama

10.03AM

BHA announces full review of anti-doping rules

9.08AM

Wed 24th Jan 2018

Rehana ready for Thursday's Meydan test

Michael Halford reports Rehana to be in tip-top shape as the Aga Khan-owned four-year-old bids for Group Two honours in the Cape Verdi at Meydan on Thursday.

8.12PM
Defi Du Seuil

Defi could contest the Irish Champion Hurdle

7.53PM

Finian's Oscar

Finian's Oscar back over flights at Cheltenham on Saturday

7.35PM

Frank Berry

Cheltenham Saturday for Shakira

7.31PM

Toast Of New York

Osborne happy with Toast's draw

5.55PM

Presenting Percy

Percy back hurdling in the Galmoy

3.25PM

Clear Skies - Winter Derby engagement

6 possibles for O'Brien in Winter Derby

2.25PM

Thistlecrack

Optimism for Thistlecrack's future

2.22PM

Ucello Conti follows Anibale Fly home at Leopardstown

Goffs Thyestes preview

12.28PM

Killahara Castle and Martin Burke

Castle Ready for Fairyhouse Saturday Assignment

10.57AM

Shane Shortall rode Vieux Morvan into fifth place in the Paddy Power Chase

Vieux Morvan will return to Leopardstown for next start

10.12AM

Undefined Beauty (grey horse) had been due to run at Exeter for Olly Murphy

Exeter Off

8.05AM

A daughter of Stowaway out of Odonimee (pictured) is with the Pierces at Blackhall

Promising youngsters at Pierce family nursery

7.28AM

Tue 23rd Jan 2018

Irish Derby and Matron Stakes ranked best in the world in 2017

Two Irish Group 1 races have been rated as the best in the world in their categories in the 2017 Irish, European and World Thoroughbred Rankings released this afternoon.

2.27PM
Davids Charm

Davids Charm to step up in trip at Leopardstown

12.11PM

Death announced of trainer Richard Woollacott

11.35AM

Nearly Nama'd

Leahy to aim Nama'd at Dublin Racing Festival

11.12AM

US Navy

US Navy flag crowned champion juvenile

10.20AM

Wetherby fixture given go-ahead following inspection

9.01AM

Bristol De Mai

Bristol De Mai on course for Cotswold Chase

9.00AM

Mon 22nd Jan 2018

Bright future predicted for Hardback

Joseph O'Brien recently nominated the Gigginstown House Stud-owned Hardback as one that will contest some good handicap hurdles after his Leopardstown Christmas win.

5.37PM
Fine Rightly

Down Royal Or Cork Next For Fine Rightly

5.21PM

Paul Pierce

Impressive Alsa is sales bound

4.12PM

Ex Patriot

Ex Patriot among Cleeve Hurdle entries

3.56PM

Punchestown Racecourse

Speredek has Ascot & Punchestown options

3.10PM

Alpha Des Obeaux

Alpha in Cotswold Chase mix

2.15PM

Criquette Head-Maarek trained the great Treve

Freddy Head full of praise for his retiring sister

12.40PM

Charlie Appleby trainer of Ghaiyyath

Appleby looking to Classic campaign with Ghaiyyath

12.30PM

Charbel pictured on his way to victory in the bumper at Limerick in 2015 when trained by Tom Mullins

Charbel to head straight to Cheltenham

4.29AM

The Worlds End

Cleeve Hurdle next up for The Worlds End

4.29AM

Sun 21st Jan 2018

Criquette Head-Maarek to retire

Top French trainer Criquette Head-Maarek, responsible for dual Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe heroine Treve, has announced she is to retire after a highly-successful career lasting over 40 years.

5.13PM
Gilgamboa and Nina Carberry

Gilgamboa now 2 from 2 in hunter chase company

4.50PM

Liam Cusack

Well backed Kopookris wins with help from lady luck

4.19PM

Dinaria Des Obeaux and Jack Kennedy head for victory

4 winners for Gigginstown and Elliott at odds of 545/1

3.46PM

A Toi Phil and Jack Kennedy

Phil wins Kinloch Brae for dominant Gigginstown and Elliott

3.22PM

Knockraha Pylon and Finny Maguire

Knockraha Pylon lands 3rd Thurles success

2.49PM

Dortmund Park (Davy Russell) makes light of the tough conditions at Thurles

103/1 Thurles double for Gigginstown and Elliott

2.19PM

Pete So High is good over the last under Jack Kennedy

Winter summer it all comes alike to Pete

1.47PM

Captain Joy will be back in search of further Lingfield prize-money

Lingfield on Good Friday now for Captain Joy

1.13PM

Buywise

Another National bid on the cards for Buywise

10.38AM

Kerry Lee

Haydock Trial on Alfie's agenda

9.36AM

Lingfield's Monday fixture abandoned

9.31AM

Declan McDonagh

5 Irish Jockeys enjoy success Down Under

8.45AM

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