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Sat 23rd May 2015

Queen out to claim her throne

Ballybacka Queen came into this meeting last year as a live outsider for the 1,000 Guineas and returns to the Curragh aiming to scoop a nice pot in the N Conlan & Sons BMW Handicap.

10.58AM
Gleneagles (Ryan Moore) winning the Qipco 2000 Guineas at Newmarket

Ground unchanged at the Curragh

9.13AM

Fri 22nd May 2015

Variable highly impressive in Cork finale

There was a highly impressive victor of the concluding Irish Stallion Farms EBF (Fillies) Maiden at Cork, as Variable justified the confidence of those that made her the 8/11 favourite, in style, under Pat Smullen, doubling his score on the evening.

9.21PM
Jack Kennedy and Funny How

Kennedy puts his first on the board

8.55PM

Ningxai (Colin Keane) eases through to score

Confident Keane brings home 'local' winner

8.43PM

Gleneagles

O'Brien hails Gleneagles' speed

8.21PM

Found

Found expected to improve

8.21PM

Lily's Prince and Sean Corby come home ahead of Enter The Red

Prince back to his best

7.57PM

A Few Dollars More (red, Declan McDonogh) just prevails from Anonymous Lady (centre) and Ishebayorgrey

29/1 Cork double for McDonogh

7.25PM

Golden Horn

Dettori on Golden Horn in Derby

6.50PM

Bubbly Bellini and Declan McDonogh see off Russian Soul and My Good Brother

Bubbly gives connections more fun

6.44PM

Promised Money (Pat Smullen, nearside) beats (l to r), China Eyes, Jealous Beauty and Gift Wrap

Promised Money makes 'em wait

6.18PM

Curvy (left) winning at Navan, with Ringside Humour (white/purple check cap) partly hidden in behind

Cleary to appeal Navan suspension

4.12PM

Zawraq

Zawraq & Gleneagles among 16 left in Derby

3.47PM

State Of Emergency

Emergency faces Hill test

2.54PM

Kevin Ryan and The Grey Gatsby

Ryan thinks Curragh will suit Gatsby

2.53PM

Bocca Baciata

Harrington feels Guineas duo have big chance

2.32PM

Great Minds

Stack hoping ground stays soft for Minds

1.55PM

Ivawood winning at Newmarket last season

Ivawood seeks Guineas revenge

12.27PM

Richard Hughes and Eddie Lynam

Sole aims for home success

11.40AM

Brooch

Brooch bidding to maintain unbeaten record

11.01AM

Action at the Curragh this weekend

Curragh remains good to yielding

8.32AM

Bubbly Bellini

Bubbly aims for more Cork success

8.18AM

Thu 21st May 2015

O'Grady winner has many smiling

\"Enormous pressure was relieved as he passed the post in front, as he is owned by my son-in-law (Robert Byrne)!\" declared Edward O'Grady after his Roconga took the night-cap at Clonmel.

9.42PM
John Joe Walsh with his son Brendan

In-form Walsh on the mark again

9.17PM

Key Account has a good 'cut' at the last under Brian Hayes

Hayes guides home another winner

8.42PM

Damut, David Casey, and Joe Dullea

Dullea gets his first racecourse winner

8.01PM

A fine shot of Sea's Aria and Denis Hogan

Sea's Aria hurdles well on debut

7.32PM

Full Cry and Andrew Lynch race on as Clounts Meadows and 'Slippers' Madden crash out (both thankfully okay)

Cry in Full control at Powerstown

6.52PM

Kala Brandy and Paul Townend go on as For Gortnatona and Kris Kindle bump

Brandy pleases plenty at Clonmel

6.17PM

Treve

Treve nearing seasonal return

5.17PM

Raydara

Raydara in good form ahead of Guineas

3.43PM

Kevin Ryan and The Grey Gatsby

Ground Favours The Grey Gatsby

3.07PM

Kieren Fallon

Fallon forced on to sidelines

12.09PM

Gleneagles

Gleneagles tops Guineas 11

11.59AM

Sole Power (white and red silks) seen here at the Curragh back in 2009

Sole Power runs in the Greenlands

11.23AM

Rebel Fitz

Winters has eye on Listowel for Rebel

10.11AM

John Gosden

Godolphin buy into Jack Hobbs

9.32AM

Rizeena

Royal Ascot now for Rizeena

9.28AM

Wed 20th May 2015

Balko enjoys Sligo romp

Balko Des Flos (4/9) justified his price with a lovely performance under Patrick Mullins in the concluding www.countysligoraces.com (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race.

9.35PM
Mystic Princess and Derek Fox leave their Sligo rivals well in arrears

Princess wins on Royal evening

9.15PM

Colin Bowe - in double form

Bowe doubles up with Theater

8.45PM

Conor Maxwell (blue and yellow) jumping, aboard Some Drama, coming through for victory

Some Drama but patience pays off

8.21PM

Credo Star and Jonathan Burke clear the last

Credo's Star on the rise

7.41PM

L to r, Mark Walsh, David O'Connor, Prince Charles, Duchess Of Cornwall and Bernard Cloney

Points King wins Royal's race at Sligo

7.17PM

Whatsforuwontgobyu and Mark Walsh (right) comes through to beat Ring Chief and Danny Mullins

Martin's charge impresses in Sligo opener

6.40PM

Gordon Lord Byron

Gordon Lord ready for Greenlands

6.00PM

Free Eagle - out of the Tattersalls Gold Cup

Curragh all set for big weekend

5.16PM

Cirrus Des Aigles

Cirrus and Toormore in at Longchamp

4.33PM

Tapestry

13 in Coronation mix

3.56PM

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