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Tue 6th May 2025

Kind draw key to Gosden French Guineas hopes

Having hit the crossbar with Field Of Gold at Newmarket, John Gosden is willing the draw gods to be kind when Detain flies the flag for Clarehaven in the Poule d’Essai des Poulains on Sunday.

12.00PM

'Truly Terrific' Mullins Horse Has Plenty of Options

1.00PM

Trainer Andy Slattery

GAIN The Advantage Series returns for fifth year

11.47AM

Eyecatchers from the Punchestown Handicap Chases

12.30PM

Punchestown: Performances of the Week

11.30AM

Hewick and Gavin Sheehan with Shark Hanlon

Hewick ready for another French Champion Hurdle bid

10.13AM

'Extraordinary' - Mullins domination underlined by Punchestown performance

11.00AM

Truly Enchanting, near side

Truly Enchanting set for fascinating Polonia Stakes

9.43AM

Horse In Profile: Illinois

10.30AM

Irish Bumper Horses To Follow

10.00AM

Three Horses To Track After Punchestown

9.30AM

Babouche

Going update

9.15AM

Mon 5th May 2025

Prime Sign surprises as high drawn runners dominate

High draws were favoured in the Treacy Group Supporting Newbridge Parishes Day Handicap, the finale at the Curragh, as 50/1 chance Prime Sign scored on her initial venture outside of maiden company.

6.27PM
Shark and Paddy Hanlon discuss Topgun Simmy's victory

Prominent-racer Topgun Simmy has plenty of ammo

5.51PM

Flying Trix and Michael Sharpe have the measure of Test The Market and Harry Swan

Moore looking to the future after impressive debut win for Flying Trix

5.49PM

Quinn The Eskimo and Richie Deegan, left

Paisley Park's famous colours to the fore in north

5.42PM

Free Solo

Free Solo continues to serve connections well

5.30PM

Kings Jet and Tommy Halford after their win in the C&C White Maiden Hunters Chase

Another Halford on the winner's board as Tom off the mark

5.14PM

Los Angeles (Ryan Moore) holds off White Birch (Colin Keane) in a Curragh thriller

Irish Derby hero Los Angeles makes triumphant return to the Curragh

4.46PM

Halved colours Paddy Hanlon heads for his Down Royal double on Quest With Speed

A May Bank Holiday to remember for the Hanlons

4.33PM

Baltic Bird and Patrick O'Brien

Baltic Bird makes winning chase debut

4.03PM

Atsila wins the Athasi at the Curragh under Gavin Ryan

Atsila going up the ranks at pace

3.56PM

Aidan O'Brien

Aidan O’Brien’s beaten Guineas pair now Curragh bound

2.46PM

Murkala and Rory Mulligan

Fresh out of maiden company and Murkala comes good in style

3.23PM

Babouche will be back at Cork tomorrow

Babouche set to gain fitness wise from Cork return

1.56PM

Jockey Ryan Moore

Guineas now for Officer after cosy Tetrarch win

2.53PM

Lady Iman and Colin Keane

Classy Lady takes First Flier in style

2.24PM

Timeless Treaty and Paddy Cleary nearside get the better of Fairbanks and Patrick O'Brien (mainly hidden)

Paddy Cleary rides first winner on promising Elliott first-timer

2.23PM

Andab and Dylan Browne McMonagle are clear

Curragh action begins with a bang as Andab impresses

1.56PM

Black Soul and Hugh Morgan head for victory in Down Royal's opening race

Versatile Black Soul takes Down Royal curtain-raiser

1.30PM

Frankie Dettori (green silks, right)

New jockeys’ league has Dettori and Moore on its books

11.58AM

City Of Troy (Ryan Moore) winning at Epsom last year

Derby field to form earlier than ever as Epsom ushers in 72-hour declarations

9.37AM

White Birch (Colin Keane) winning 12 months ago

White Birch and Los Angeles head classy Mooresbridge Stakes

9.53AM

Currawood and Billy Lee winning at Cork

Stronger Currawood bids for hat-trick in Tetrarch Stakes

9.07AM

Sun 4th May 2025

Kennedy completes Sligo double

Five pounds claimer Keithen Kennedy completed a Sligo double today, completing the feat by steering Birdie Time (9/2) to win the concluding Apex Controls Ltd. Handicap today for trainer Jessica Harrington.

5.27PM
Grizabella

Grizabella scores for Flynn and Whearty

5.21PM

Simmering (centre)

Sangster satisfied with ‘fantastic’ Classic places

4.01PM

Beset (left)

UK-import Beset overcomes traffic at Sligo

4.49PM

You Make Me Smile

Fahy’s mare completes consecutive hurdle and Flat wins

4.04PM

Desert Flower

Desert Flower seals Classic double for Godolphin team

2.53PM

Ruling Court

Appleby admits Triple Crown bonus is ‘a great incentive’

2.33PM

Gegenpressing

Gegenpressing wins consecutive renewals of Sligo handicap

3.22PM

Ceo Stealth Mode and Billy Lee

Expensive breezer wins on debut

3.11PM

Charlie Appleby and William Buick

Cinderella’s Dream blooms in Dahlia test

1.40PM

Agouti Bear and Jamie Powell

Agouti Bear bags Sligo's opener

2.24PM

Jockey Jim Crowley

Falakeyah powers to impressive Pretty Polly triumph

1.11PM

Constitution Hill at Punchestown

Henderson dismisses talk of retirement for Constitution Hill

12.24PM

Tipperary

Going updates

8.58AM

Sat 3rd May 2025

Sovereignty steals the show in Kentucky Derby

Bill Mott’s Sovereignty finished with a flourish to provide Sheikh Mohammed’s Godolphin operation with a first Kentucky Derby success at Churchill Downs.

11.50PM
Dark Note and Sarah Costello.

Dark Note wins Punchestown Charity Race for Sarah Costello

6.59PM

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