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Thu 4th Apr 2013

Hunting Party justifies favouritism

Roger Loughran was stood down for the day after being unseated from Mackeys Forge in the second and Mark Enright picked up the spare ride as he guided Hunting Party to victory in the three mile Spring Lamb Maiden Hurdle for trainer Dessie Hughes.

7.06PM
Dancing Tornado (blinkers) races away from the last ahead of Stonemaster (centre) and Shop Dj

Dancing Tornado still has it

6.38PM

Pyrus Gold Wind & Robbie Colgan clear the last on their way to victory

Pyrus Gold Wind scores for Colgan & Mahon

6.15PM

Thurles Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

6.12PM

Darenjan takes off at the last under Andrew McNamara

Darenjan appreciates the good ground

5.35PM

Nicky Henderson trainer of Captain Conan

Captain Conan gets back to winning ways

5.16PM

Mourne Paddy & Ben Crawford crash out at The Chair

Tartan Snow in 100/1 shocker

5.13PM

Forty Foot Tom is led back into the parade ring after his success

Third time lucky over fences for Tom

5.03PM

Lord Ben jumps the last ahead of Toner D'Oudairies in second

Lord makes all to take the first at Thurles

4.32PM

Zarkandar's rider and trainer, Ruby Walsh & Paul Nicholls

Zarkandar gets the better of The New One

3.35PM

First Lieutenant (left) & Menorah jump the last together

Lieutenant wins the Betfred Bowl

2.56PM

L'Unique takes the Aintree opener for King

2.21PM

Elleval pictured winning at Dundalk last year

Elleval has Secretariat Stakes target

12.34PM

Colbert Station

McCoy rides Colbert

11.33AM

Davy Condon

Condon on standby for Grey

11.31AM

Oscar Whisky pictured getting the better of Thousand Stars in the 2012 running of the Aintree Hurdle

Oscar bidding for Aintree Hurdle hat-trick

10.19AM

Roberto Goldback pictured in action at Cork

Henderson hoping Roberto can strike Gold

10.10AM

First Lieutenant will be bidding to go one place better than Cheltenham

Nicholls hopeful Conti can bounce back

9.58AM

Wed 3rd Apr 2013

2 up for Wachman and Lordan at over 25/1

This scribe has thus far stayed away from the betting-in-running world, and he got another reminder as to why that may be a good policy for the bank balance, in the Fund Raising Made Easy At Dundalk Median Auction Maiden.

9.49PM
Fairview Star beat Marchese Marconi at Dundalk

Marchese Marconi falls to a Star

9.23PM

Star Power (near-side) just beat Head Waiter

Star just has Power enough to prevail

8.52PM

Strait Of Zanzibar (number 11) prevails in a thriller

Strait Of Zanzibar just makes it in tight heat

8.17PM

Reposer scored in style at Dundalk

Reposer pays for his nuts

7.55PM

Bally Longfor and Patrick Mullins on their way to victory at Downpatrick

Bally Longford gets his head in front

7.36PM

Precious Stone (Wayne Lordan) beats Typhoon Lily (Fergal Lynch) at Dundalk

Lordan deservedly earns the plaudits on Stone

7.17PM

Harry Trotter and Connor King were too strong for the others at Dundalk

King gets a nice tune from Trotter

6.48PM

Twin Plan goes away from Breffni Gael with Kerrib Castle falling in the background

Easy for Twin Plan

6.17PM

Downpatrick Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

6.11PM

Dundalk Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

5.55PM

Pineau De Re has Shabra Charity and his other Ulster National opponents strung out behind him

Pineau a good winner of Ulster National

5.46PM

Nina Carberry

Carberry picks up an injury at Downpatrick

5.34PM

Paddy O Dee and Mark Enright won in style at Downpatrick

Paddy enjoys himself at Downpatrick again

4.59PM

Shrapnel and Davy Russell have the measure of Rattan (Ruby Walsh) at Downpatrick

Shrapnel enjoys Downpatrick assignment

4.37PM

Un Beau Roman and Ruby Walsh at Downpatrick

A different Roman steps forward in the sun

4.05PM

Red Cadeaux

Japan next for Red Cadeaux

1.33PM

Cirrus Des Aigles (centre)

Cirrus plan

1.31PM

Mon Mome caused a massive shock at Aintree

National winner Mon Mome retired

1.27PM

Paul Carberry had been due to ride Another Palm in the Ulster National

Carberry misses Downpatrick

11.56AM

Quinz's regular rider, Richard Johnson

Quinz out of National

11.15AM

Berties Dream (left) runs at Thurles again

Going update

10.36AM

First Lieutenant seen here winning at Tipperary

Lieutenant ready for the Bowl

10.15AM

Viztoria

Viztoria update

10.09AM

Philip Hobbs

Big loss for Hobbs yard with Fair Along death

10.02AM

Parish Hall

Parish Hall could run in the Alleged

9.48AM

Shay Barry rode Minella For Value

Nallen's Minella For Value Appeal Fails

9.40AM

Tue 2nd Apr 2013

Sword Fish lands a gamble

The well backed favourite Sword Fish, under Alan Crowe, had to survive a Stewards Enquiry before he was declared the winner of the Fairyhouse Committee Handicap Chase.

6.43PM
On Blueberry Hill is driven out by Kevin Power to beat Some Hawk & David Mullins into second

On Blueberry Hill takes Tattersalls bumper

6.08PM

Fairyhouse Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

5.54PM

Nadiya De La Vega jumps the last under Tony McCoy

English raider Nadiya lands the spoils

5.33PM

Captain Arceus jumps the last on the outside of Mount Colah (centre) and Sizing Machine (on the rail)

Arceus just gets the better of Machine

5.03PM

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