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Tue 30th Dec 2014

Connections blame ground for Bobs flop

Connections of Bobs Worth are putting his disappointing defence of his crown in the Lexus Chase purely down to the testing conditions at Leopardstown.

2.25PM
Valseur Lido

Options open for Valseur

1.09PM

Champagne Fever

Champion Chase the likely target for Fever

12.57PM

Luke's Benefit winning at Punchestown 2013

Luke's going for Four In A Row

11.34AM

Tauton gets the go ahead

10.49AM

Douvan pictured on his way to victory at Gowran

Douvan in Tolworth frame

10.45AM

Mon 29th Dec 2014

Down Under comes out on top

Connections of Down Under weren't complaining about the first race at Leopardstown being moved to the last race some three and a half hours later as the gelding cut down his rivals to land the first prize.

5.03PM
Merry Westerner puts his rivals to the sword

Merry Westerner powers home

4.46PM

Vigil in front from Bellshill

Weld at the double with Vigil

4.32PM

Sonny B is left clear as Annie Oakley crashes out

Sonny B is second 16/1 winner at Limerick

4.30PM

Ravished in control at Limerick

Ravished devours three miles in Limerick

4.22PM

Don Poli, near side, just ahead of Apache Stronghold

Don Poli unleashes his engine in Topaz Chase

3.55PM

Martello Tower, left

Mullins doubles up on Martello Tower

3.28PM

Carrigmoorna Rock

Carrigmoorna classy in mares hurdles

3.03PM

Gitane Du Berlais at Limerick

Gitane Du Berlais takes to bigger obstacles

2.49PM

Sprinter Sacre

Sprinter Sacre back on track

2.35PM

Jimmy Two Times crashes out at last. Bentelimar in white and green colours

Bentelimar survives stumble and stewards

2.32PM

Hurricane Fly, left, jumps the last with Jezki

Hurricane Fly reigns supreme in Foxrock

2.08PM

Black Ice (right)

Black Ice surprises at Limerick

2.00PM

Windsor Park, yellow cap, chases Royal Caviar over the last

Windsor Park wins on way to better things

1.27PM

My Hometown and Mark Walsh

My Hometown well up to the job

1.07PM

Cheltenham

Simply Ned books Cheltenham ticket

12.06PM

Leopardstown now starts at 12.55

First race postponed at Leopardstown

11.09AM

Faugheen

Faugheen performance pleases Walsh

10.05AM

On His Own

On His Own Cheltenham-bound

10.02AM

Outlander

Limerick preview

9.20AM

The Tullow Tank

The Tullow Tank ready to roll

9.01AM

Hurricane Fly (right) and Jezki meet again in the Ryanair Hurdle at Leopardstown

Leopardstown & Limerick both on

8.29AM

Sun 28th Dec 2014

Leopardstown & Limerick to inspect

Monday afternoon's meetings at Leopardstown and Limerick will have to pass precautionary inspections if they are to get the go-ahead.

4.33PM
Ryback Jack is ridden out by Finian Maguire to see off the challenge of Toushan

Jack provides Fitzgerald with welcome boost

4.28PM

Don Vincenzo and Andrew McNamara

McNamara doubles up at Limerick

4.04PM

Up For Review is ridden out by Patrick Mullins

Review impresses on racecourse debut

4.02PM

Road To Riches and Bryan Cooper lead them home in the Lexus

Road To Riches wins the Lexus

3.38PM

Danny Mullins with the happy connections of The Mad Well

O'Sullivan & Mullins strike again with Well

2.57PM

Character Actor (nearside) jumps the last

Character Actor wins Limerick's veterans' race

2.55PM

Shemshal (white colours) challenges at the last

Martin strikes again with Shemshal

2.42PM

Kitten Rock jumps the last on his way to victory under Mark Walsh

Impressive Kitten 'could be anything'

2.32PM

Lieutenant Colonel jumps the last just ahead of Jetson

Colonel wins Christmas cracker

2.20PM

Le Vent D'Antan and Davy Russell

D'Antan looks good in beginners

1.48PM

Usuel Smurfer (right) jumps the last just ahead of Off The Charts

Smurfer bounces back to his best

1.40PM

Dromnea jumps the second last ahead of Upsie

Dromnea proves too good for Upsie

1.34PM

Vercingetorix jumps the last under Davy Condon

Vercingetorix impresses on hurdling debut

1.06PM

Identity Chief leads Snow Falcon over the last

Identity Thief makes it two from two

12.53PM

Jezki and Hurricane Fly

Hurricane and Jezki set for Ryanair dual

12.22PM

Leicester abandoned

11.08AM

Morning Assembly (left)

Assembly has Irish National option

10.54AM

Bobs Worth (left) will bid to defend his Lexus Chase crown at 2.55pm

Going Updates

9.42AM

Sat 27th Dec 2014

Mullins full of faith in Vautour

Willie Mullins is drawing a line through Vautour's defeat at Leopardstown on Friday.

5.24PM
Glenquest

Glenquest collared in Welsh National

4.53PM

Whistle Dixie in charge at Limerick

Whistle Dixie in good tune

4.44PM

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