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Fri 9th Jan 2015

Douvan ready for Graded assignment

Willie Mullins is keeping his fingers crossed that Douvan can follow in the hoofprints of stable companion Vautour and cement his Cheltenham Festival claims in Saturday's sportinglife.com Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle at Punchestown.

12.53PM
Return Spring seen here winning his bumper at Downpatrick

Betfred Classic Chase preview

11.18AM

Paul Moloney - rider of Alvarado

Alvarado making way back towards Aintree

11.16AM

Captain Joy winning at Dundalk

Lingfield is tough assignment for Captain

10.04AM

Martin Ferris seen winning aboard Well China at Clonmel

Long road to recovery for Ferris

9.18AM

Thu 8th Jan 2015

Simonsig to remain on the sidelines

Nicky Henderson does not expect Simonsig to run again this season after the grey was not entered in any of the championship races at the Cheltenham Festival.

7.19PM
Cheltenian and Richard Johnson after their Cheltenham Champion Bumper win

Big clash at Donny on Friday

7.16PM

True Story

True Story impresses at Meydan

6.57PM

Special Tiara

A record 33 in for Queen Mother glory

3.50PM

Don Cossack and Texas Jack (orange colours)

12 in Kinloch Brae mix

3.27PM

Cue Card

Cue Card being readied for Ryanair

12.57PM

Willie Mullins

Eagle pleasing connections

12.40PM

Moon Racer with previous connections

Moon Racer Cheltenham bound

10.24AM

Down Under

Down Under delights Flood

9.35AM

Spring Heeled (nearside)

Spring has Gold Cup option

9.24AM

Wed 7th Jan 2015

Windermere still on course for Gold

Jim Culloty blamed the ground for Lord Windermere's below-par run in the Lexus Chase over Christmas and all roads still lead to a defence of the Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup on March 13, for which 35 entries have been revealed.

5.10PM
Jonjo O'Neill

O'Neill gets welcome winner

5.03PM

Rock On The Moor

Moor could tackle boys in Moscow Flyer

3.32PM

John Constable

John Constable enters Triumph picture

2.21PM

Glenquest winning over hurdles at Navan

Sky Bet possible target for Glenquest

12.38PM

On His Own

Mullins has five Gold contenders

12.19PM

Godolphin buy Uruguayan star

11.31AM

Jetson

Jetson has World target

10.33AM

Eddie Harty

Improvement expected from Joshua

10.17AM

Minella Foru (nearest)

Harty taking it slowly with Foru

10.16AM

Aggression (blue & red) winning at Dundalk

O'Callaghan joins Qatar Racing roster

10.14AM

Tue 6th Jan 2015

No luck for Irish trainers in the UK

Stuart Crawford was out of luck with his four-horse raid on Sedgefield.

5.14PM
Barry Geraghty has won twice aboard The Young Master this season

No prep before Cheltenham for Master

4.00PM

At Fishers Cross

Fishers has Cleeve Hurdle option

3.43PM

Jezki

Jezki geared up for Fly rematch

3.23PM

Back Off Mate is among the entries

Moore trio in Leopardstown Chase mix

2.19PM

Sire De Grugy

Newbury the plan for Sire De Grugy

2.06PM

Douvan pictured on his way to victory at Gowran

Douvan likely for Punchestown on Saturday

1.53PM

McKinley

McKinley among Boylesports entries

12.43PM

Theophilus pictured on his way to victory at Leoopardstown

Gowran up next for Theophilus

10.35AM

Faugheen winning at Cheltenham 2014

The Fly or Faugheen dilemma for Walsh

10.02AM

Chelmsford all set for Sunday start

8.56AM

Mon 5th Jan 2015

Double Seven misses the season

Martin Brassil hopes to prepare Double Seven for the 2016 Crabbie's Grand National after he was ruled out for the season due to injury.

5.55PM
Clarcam

Strong entry for Frank Ward Irish Arkle

5.53PM

Hurricane Fly (centre)

Eight in BHP Irish Champion frame

5.49PM

Honeys Joy eases on under Patrick Mullins, with Kris Kindle and Kala Brandy chasing in vain

Brave Mullins ride pays off in spades

4.44PM

Fort Carson (left) tried in vain to fend off eventual winner, Hard Bought and Brian O'Connell (nearside)

Walsh registers 30/1 Thurles brace

4.17PM

Zipporah and Ricky Doyle in splendid isolation

This Zipporah's a tough one

3.54PM

Roi Des Francs and Bryan Cooper clear the last

Roi makes good start for new connections

3.17PM

Glen Ode and Phillip Enright race to victory

Glen Ode lands Thurles gamble

2.33PM

Mount Colah and Noel McParlan get over the last

Mount Colah best in Thurles feature

2.02PM

All the principals in shot with the Mikey Fogarty-ridden I'm All You Need (centre) racing on for the win

Promising Nolan mare off the mark at Thurles

1.41PM

Paul Nicholls

Nicholls assesses Unioniste's prospects

11.29AM

Don Cossack

Kinloch Brae next for Don

10.55AM

Carlingford Lough (nearside)

Lough now in line for Hennessy

9.43AM

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