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Kitten and Shanes ready for battle

Exciting prospects Kitten Rock and Shaneshill do battle in what promises to be a fascinating Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Chase at Naas on Sunday.

3.59PM

Meade newcomer wins Bumper at Fairyhouse

The Noel Meade trained Stoneford made a winning debut at Fairyhouse today, scoring in the concluding Join Us In January - Racing 10th, 20th & 30th (Pro/Am) Bumper for owners Gigginstown House Stud.

4.08PM

Eoin O'Brien continues on brilliant roll

A fantastic December for amateur rider Eoin O'Brien was completed when the Caroline O'Brien-owned and Sean O'Brien-trained Gold Doubloons (cheek-pieces deployed) went in at odds of 33/1 in the concluding Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares (Pro/Am) Flat Race.

4.17PM

Ground ok at Fairyhouse but winds a concern

Fairyhouse report no problems with the ground ahead of their New Year's Day meeting but the prospect of high winds is a concern with Storm Gertrude due to hit on Friday.

3.38PM

Pass a fitting winner of the last

On a day when their horses did them proud, it was fitting to see the Gigginstown House Stud colours pass the Ryanair hoarding in front, Patrick Mullins sporting the maroon and white livery on Lucky Pass in the bumper backed by the leading carrier at Leopardstown.

4.14PM