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Fri 28th Mar 2025

Celebre d’Allen poised to take Grand National chance

Connections of Celebre d’Allen face a nervous wait to see if they will sneak into the Randox Grand National after being left on the cusp of a run in the Aintree showpiece.

11.44AM

Which De Bromhead horses will be figuring at Aintree?

11.00AM

Paul Nicholls' Grand National Squad

11.00AM

Poet Master (Sam James) winning the MInstrel Stakes

Poet Master seeking Gladness gold on seasonal bow

10.41AM

Irish runners in Britain this weekend

10.30AM

Rocky's Diamond (No.8) and Shane Fitzgerald in action at Gowran

Queally's Diamond may head to Punchestown

9.16AM

Thu 27th Mar 2025

Sunny South West shines in the Clonmel bumper

Sunny South West showed the benefit of a run at Thurles earlier this month when justifying strong support in the Next Race Meeting April 17th (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race at Clonmel.

6.47PM
Ralph Beckett

Herbert favouring Derby trial for Centigrade

6.21PM

Tingarran Express and Simon Torrens

Fortune favours Express in incident-packed division two

6.16PM

Volez Vous and Ben Kennedy

Volez Vous scores again for Deacon and Kennedy

5.54PM

Langer Dan (nearside) and Harry Skelton

Heart problem forces Langer Dan into retirement

5.43PM

Rachel's Secret and Philip Donovan

Rachel's Secret records a decisive victory

5.32PM

Pour One More and Richie Deegan (red, white armlet) with Rockonliam (right) hanging out

Pour One More lands some wagers on hurdle debut

5.09PM

Ik's Man and John Shinnick

O'Brien strikes again in Careys Castle Handicap Chase

4.38PM

Ghostwriter and Richard Kingscote

Ghostwriter all set for showdown with Romantic Warrior

4.27PM

Lombron and Paul Townend

Townend successfully switches to Lombron

4.15PM

Flidais (centre) and Sean O'Keeffe

Flidais opens chase account at 14/1

3.28PM

Lecky Watson and Sean O'Keeffe with winning connections at Cheltenham

Strong entries for Fairyhouse Grade 1 races

3.12PM

Courage Mon Ami (nearside) and Frankie Dettori

Comeback in sight for Courage Mon Ami

2.42PM

Hotazhell and Shane Foley after winning at Doncaster

Classic tilt first target for Hotazhell, with Harrington weighing up where and when

1.42PM

Bay City Roller winning the Champagne Stakes at Doncaster

Scott hoping Bay City Roller will prove a chart topper this year

12.52PM

Old Cock (right) and PJ McDonald winning at Haydock

Ed Bethell happy to be in the hunt for Doncaster honours

12.21PM

Gavin Cromwell's Aintree hopefuls

10.31AM

Three Irish horses to watch at Clonmel on Thursday

10.00AM

L'Homme Presse

L’Homme Presse ruled out of Grand National bid

9.50AM

Rath Gaul Boy and Paul Townend

Domestic action returns with a jumping card at Clonmel

9.08AM

Wed 26th Mar 2025

HRI announces two new senior appointments

Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) has announced the appointment of Connie Costello as Group Chief Financial Officer with Peter Roe taking up the new role as Head of Racing — HRI Racecourses.

5.47PM
Grand National

Bob Champion charity to benefit from National runner

4.22PM

White Birch

White Birch on course to defend Tattersalls Gold Cup

4.18PM

Trainer David Menuisier with Colin Keane

Menuisier snaps up Fentiman for Toimy Son’s Lincoln challenge

2.40PM

Hewick and Gavin Sheehan after winning the King George at Kempton in 2023

Sheehan counting the days to Aintree reunion with Hewick

1.55PM

Who is going under the radar for the Aintree handicap hurdles?

4.00PM

Harry's Bar, far side, pips Collective Power by a nose on his last start in Dundalk this month

Harry's Bar signs off after sealing Winter Series title for Thorne

1.41PM

Gigginstown House Stud’s Aintree squad

1.50PM

Kalpana

Kalpana earmarked to ‘go the Bluestocking route’

1.26PM

Frankie Dettori

Dettori back in Dubai action on World Cup night

11.53AM

Willie Mullins' Grand National contenders

11.00AM

City Of Troy

City Of Troy to have spell at stud in Australia

10.32AM

Rogue Lightning

Clover aims to accumulate overseas riches with star duo

9.59AM

Clonmel

Going update

9.18AM

Course specialists - who has run well at Aintree before?

7.00AM

Tue 25th Mar 2025

Ace on course for Punchestown

Jeremy Scott intends to have a “bit of fun” when he takes Champion hurdle winner Golden Ace over to the Punchestown Festival.

4.50PM
Iberian

Iberian heading back to the scene of his finest hour

4.17PM

Can Galopin Des Champs bounce back at Punchestown this time?

3.08PM

Nick Rockett

Patrick Mullins keen to partner Nick Rockett in National

3.03PM

Intense Raffles

Gibney happy to handle pressure of training National favourite

2.04PM

Giavellotto

Giavellotto being readied for clash with Calandagan and Rebel’s Romance

1.58PM

Gordon Elliott's Grand National contenders

5.00PM

Aintree weather watch - what ground can we expect for the National?

12.13PM

Field Of Gold

Juddmonte colts poised for Classic trials

11.49AM

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