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Fri 4th Apr 2025

Max power for McManus in search of record National triumph

JP McManus has never hidden his love of the Grand National and claiming the outright record for wins in the great race with a fourth success on Saturday would be the icing on the cake following last month’s Gold Cup triumph.

10.19AM

Day 1 Grand National Meeting Review: Mullins dominates

9.45AM

Cork

Going update

9.33AM

Thu 3rd Apr 2025

O'Sullivan delighted to team up with Queally as Jamada lands bumper

Jamada opened his account at the third attempt when getting the better of a protracted duel in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Auction (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race at Naas.

5.54PM
Willie Mullins

Mullins starting to loom ominously in wing mirror of Skelton

4.39PM

Cian Quirke and Harry Kelly

Kelly & Quirke double up as Kiln Time records 40/1 surprise

5.33PM

Constitution Hill and Nico de Boinville

Constitution Hill set for Punchestown redemption opportunity

4.10PM

In For The Night (left) and Aidan Kelly

Kelly gets plenty of plaudits on In For The Night

4.55PM

Grand National Tips

6.00PM

Gracchus De Balme and Huw Edwards

Gracchus De Balme lifts Foxhunters’ crown at Aintree

3.45PM

Aintree Handicap Tips - Day Two

5.30PM

Party President and Adam Leahy, led in by his parents David and Imelda

Leahy partners first winner on tricky President

4.35PM

Our 32/1 Day 2 Aintree Accumulator

5.30PM

Lossiemouth (left) and Paul Townend

Lossiemouth takes full advantage, as Constitution Hill falls again

2.50PM

Shuffle The Deck and Jody McGarvey

Shuffle The Deck is back on song at Naas

3.50PM

Fiver Friday (left) and Liam McKenna

Friday makes it Five career wins on hurdle debut

3.26PM

Gaelic Warrior (left) and Patrick Mullins

Gaelic Warrior Bowls over Aintree rivals

2.18PM

Black Heather and Cian Quirke

Black Heather runs rivals ragged on hurdle debut

2.49PM

Murcia and Paul Townend

Murcia dominates for Mullins and Townend

1.36PM

Zoffman (nearside) and Donagh Meyler

Dual-purpose Zoffman opens hurdle account

2.22PM

Impaire Et Passe and Paul Townend

Impaire not for passing to get Mullins off the mark at Aintree

1.02PM

Tripoli Flyer and Jonathan Burke

Tripoli Flyer seeking Top compensation at Aintree

12.53PM

Battle Born Lad and Jamie Hamilton

Walford’s Lad primed for Sefton Battle

12.48PM

Leopardstown parade ring

Leopardstown announce increases in prize money

1.11PM

Jonbon and Nico de Boinville

Jonbon aiming to make Aintree amends with Melling repeat

12.06PM

Michael O'Sullivan pictured at Cork racecourse in 2023

Michael O'Sullivan to be honoured at Cork Easter Festival

12.51PM

Caldwell Potter and Harry Cobden jump the last to win The Jack Richards Novices Limited Handicap Chase Grade 2

Caldwell Potter stepping up for Mildmay test

11.44AM

I Am Maximus and Paul Townend

Reigning Aintree hero I Am Maximus leads field of Grand National declarations

9.12AM

Vanillier (Keith Donoghue) winning at Punchestown

Previous National runner-up on 'a lovely weight' this year

9.51AM

Lossiemouth (Paul Townend) winning at Cheltenham

Lossiemouth heads big Irish challenge on day one at Aintree

9.06AM

Wed 2nd Apr 2025

Weld at double with Falcon Eight

Falcon Eight (16/1) rolled back the years to pop up at 16/1 in the concluding Dine At Gowran Park Race over 1m6f to seal a double for Dermot Weld.

7.46PM
Thatwilldoso in charge in the closing stages

Thatwilldoso nicely for Coleman

7.39PM

Gambino, yellow and white sleeves, approaches the line

Keane doubles up on newcomer Gambino

6.55PM

Eastwatch stretches clear

All eyes drawn to Eastwatch in Gowran

6.20PM

Deressa goes past Win Me Over

Deressa takes honours for Weld and Hayes

5.41PM

Top Of The Pops, left, doubles his career total

Top Of The Pops in full cry for Murray

5.35PM

Aintree Handicap Selections - Day One

4.45PM

The Liffey Swim, left, has too much for Wild Sapphire

The Liffey Swim in full flow at Gowran

4.41PM

Melling Chase Tips

4.10PM

Puturhandstogether and Mark Walsh

Puturhandstogether and Naturally Nimble fly flag for O’Brien

3.10PM

Our 50/1 Day 1 Aintree Accumulator

4.00PM

Aintree Day 2: Three Irish runners to watch

4.00PM

Gaelic Warrior and Patrick Mullins

Gaelic Warrior reunited with Mullins for Bowl battle

2.46PM

Aintree Bowl Tips

3.15PM

Jango Baie

Jango Baie ready for Manifesto test following Arkle success

1.35PM

Constitution Hill

Constitution Hill unperturbed after fall and out for Aintree redemption

12.13PM

'She's a good price isn't she?' - Ruby Walsh Tips Aintree Day 1

6.00PM

Jack Kennedy on Teahupoo before the Cheltenham Festival

Kennedy has to sit out rest of the campaign

11.11AM

David Menuisier

Menuisier has Classic trial in mind for Janey Mackers

10.48AM

Jonbon and Nico de Boinville

Jonbon part of select field vying for Melling Chase glory

10.29AM

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