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Tue 8th Apr 2025

Eyecatchers from the Grand National meeting over hurdles

The Grand National Festival at Aintree produced some fantastic action and we're looking out for some of the horses that caught eye in defeat over hurdles on Merseyside.

10.00AM
Navan stage an all Flat card on Tuesday afternoon.

Navan going update

8.58AM

Crystal Black and Colin Keane.

Australia not on the agenda for Crystal Black

12.11AM

Mon 7th Apr 2025

Osborne gives Heart Of Honor Kentucky Derby option

Jamie Osborne has paid the nomination fee for Heart Of Honor in the Kentucky Derby, but has suggested the timing between his brave run at Meydan on Saturday and the May 3 highlight is very tight.

4.58PM

Tuesday Racing Tps: Navan

5.25PM

Jockey in profile: Patrick Mullins

5.00PM

Green Impact (centre) and Shane Foley

Harrington has ‘vague plan’ for Guineas contenders

2.24PM

Crypto Force (Colin Keane) winning the Alan Smurfit Memorial Beresford Stakes

Crypto Force in good order ahead of Alleged Stakes

2.00PM

Chosen Witness winning a Thurles Maiden Hurdle last year

Mullins looks set to launch major Ayr raid again

12.50PM

An emotional Willie Mullins after son Patrick's win on Nick Rockett

Willie Mullins still in dreamland over National joy with son Patrick

11.57AM

Inothewayurthinkin and Mark Walsh clear the last fence to win the Gold Cup

Inothewayurthinkin plans depend on Punchestown conditions

11.10AM

Chazzesmee and Joey Sheridan winning at the Curragh

Plans fluid for Chazzesmee after missing Lincoln

11.46AM

Hewick and Jordan Gainford

France and America back on the agenda for Hewick

10.34AM

Three Aintree eyecatchers to track

10.00AM

Grand National review as Mullins dominates

9.35AM

Calandagan and Stephane Pasquier

Calandagan earmarked for Coronation Cup challenge

8.05AM

Falling Snow (right) and Gavin Ryan beating Ballet Slippers

Athasi possible return for regally bred Falling Snow

8.28AM

Sun 6th Apr 2025

Patrick Mullins reflects on Aintree success after Fairyhouse third

Patrick Mullins put his nose straight back to the grindstone as he took a ride at Fairyhouse little more than 24 hours after his Grand National triumph aboard Nick Rockett.

5.07PM
Switch From Diesel and Ray Barron.

Diesel powers home to claim Listed bumper under Barron

5.43PM

Bella Isabella and Chris Hayes.

Experience counts as Bella Isabella wins finale for Weld

5.23PM

Saint Brandon and Killian Leonard

Saint Brandon scores for Lupini and Leonard

5.12PM

Malbas and Kieren Buckley.

Malbas lands gamble in fine style for Buckley's

5.07PM

The Miracle Man and Donagh Meyler

Moore back among winners with Miracle

5.05PM

Bubble Gum and Billy Lee.

Bubble Gum makes winning Irish debut in Noblesse Stakes

4.25PM

Saratoga Special and Shane Foley

Saratoga Special scores maiden success

4.09PM

Lady With The Lamp and Declan McDonogh.

Lady With The Lamp lands Listed prize under McDonogh

4.00PM

Crescent Moon and Keith Donoghue

Moon off the mark in style

3.56PM

Irancy and Mark Walsh.

Irancy leads home Mullins 1-2-3-4-5 in Fairyhouse Grade 2

3.55PM

Mr Percy and JJ Slevin.

Slevin lands Fairyhouse Grade 2 aboard Mr Percy

2.55PM

Bodhi Bear and Seamie Heffernan.

Stack's Bear justifies favouritism under Heffernan

2.39PM

Butcher Hollow and Sean Flanagan.

Butcher Hollow gets his day in the sun at Fairyhouse

2.27PM

Gavin Cromwell issued positive updates on his Aintree trio

Cromwell trio none the worse for Aintree runs

1.17PM

Baby Basma and Colin Keane.

Baby Basma makes winning debut for O'Neill at Cork

2.03PM

Nick Rockett and Patrick Mullins won the Grand National for trainer Willie Mullins

Mullins sticks to the pre-race plan aboard Rockett

12.34PM

Ted Walsh was full of praise for Willie and Patrick Mullins

Ted Walsh delighted for Mullins family after National win

12.08PM

Fleur In The Park is expected to run a big race at Fairyhouse

Slattery expecting improved effort from Park

12.27PM

Nick Scholfield set to embark on a new career as a trainer

Nick Scholfield hangs up boots to begin new training career

10.28AM

Philip Hobbs is joint-trainer of Celebre d'Allen

Celebre d’Allen ‘looking much brighter in himself’ after night at Aintree

9.45AM

Broadway Boy set to return to Nigel Twiston Davies after Aintree exit

Broadway Boy on the mend after Aintree fall

9.29AM

Cork stage an all Flat card on Sunday afternoon.

Sunday going reports

8.51AM

Chicago Critic and Ben Coen bid for sprint success at Cork.

Murtagh takes gamble on Critic dropping back in trip

12.10AM

Sat 5th Apr 2025

Meade & Keane take finale with Mick Collins

Mick Collins continued a good recent run for Noel Meade when getting up close home to justify favouritism in the David McKeown A1 Generators Maiden at Bellewstown.

8.10PM
Eastern Wind and James Ryan

Eastern Wind blows strong up in trip

7.43PM

Brad Cox

Hit Show flies home to deny Dettori Dubai World Cup joy

6.07PM

Emerald Harmony (far side) beating Cuban Grey

Speedy Emerald keeps the ball rolling for Murtagh

6.55PM

Aurora Nova and Wesley Joyce

Aurora Nova bounces back to form after winter break

6.44PM

Meydan Racecourse

Danon Decile fends off Calandagan in Sheema Classic

5.32PM

Willie Mullins celebrating a 4 timer on Thursday

Mullins has sights firmly set on another British trainers’ championship

5.11PM

Green Splendour and Patrick Mullins winning the bumper

‘Best day ever’ for Willie Mullins, as son Patrick claims National success

5.09PM

Cristian Demuro

Soul Rush pips Romantic Warrior in Dubai Turf thriller

4.59PM

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