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Tommy Treacy retires at Leopardstown

Danoli's jockey Tommy Treacy retired from race-riding following his ride on third placed Vigil in the Thorntons Recycling Maiden Hurdle at Leopardstown today, in a race won by the Willie Mullins trained A Toi Phil.

1.21PM

Tote Pick 6 - Ireland's Best Value Bet

As we reach the end of the year it is almost time for making new resolutions. If you have nothing in mind let me make a suggestion; in 2016, bet to make money not to just have an interest. At the core of gambling both the backer and the layer are expecting to win. If you are placing bets that you only hope will win then betting is nothing more than a very expensive pastime.

1.54PM

Limerick to Inspect Track

The Turf Club has announced that there will be a precautionary inspection of the course at Limerick at 8am to determine if racing can take place on St Stephen's Day.

6.19PM

O'Leary feels Cossack has improved

Connections of Don Cossack put his improvement down to his stronger physical shape ahead of his crack at Saturday's William Hill King George VI Chase at Kempton.

4.34PM

Rashaan aims to continue on a roll

Rashaan will face seven rivals in an attempt to make it four from four over jumps in the Knight Frank Juvenile Hurdle at Leopardstown on St Stephen's Day.

3.59PM

Ice proves red hot in Clonmel finale

Ice Cool confirmed the promise of his Thurles second last month when going one better to justify strong support in the Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle at Clonmel.

3.03PM

Another National bid likely for Seabass

Another crack at the Crabbie's Grand National is the dream for connections of Seabass after the 12-year-old rolled back the years with victory at Thurles on Sunday.

7.01PM