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Thu 24th Apr 2025

'Superstar Clash' - Day One Punchestown Preview

Day one of the Punchestown Festival looms up on Tuesday as the Co Kildare venue gets ready to take the final curtain call for the National Hunt season.

3.30PM
Aidan O Brien congratulates Thady and John Gosden after a Group one winner

Damysus on ‘fact-finding mission’ in Classic Trial

1.20PM

Willie Mullins

Lorry trouble not derailing Willie Mullins’ title charge

1.05PM

Lossiemouth and Paul Townend winning at Aintree

Mullins yet to settle on Lossiemouth’s Punchestown target

12.58PM

Almaqam

Almaqam returns to the scene of his finest hour so far

12.18PM

Dancing Gemini

Dancing Gemini follows familiar Mile route at Sandown

11.16AM

Horse In Profile: Kopek des Bordes

12.30PM

Gordon Elliott's Punchestown Team

12.15PM

Limerick and Kilbeggan Racing Tips - 25th April

5.00PM

Marine Nationale & Sean Flanagan

All roads lead to Punchestown for Marine Nationale

11.18AM

Willie Mullins

Mullins and Skelton teams decided for championship showdown

9.51AM

Cowardofthecounty

Cowardofthecounty returns in the Committed Stakes

10.54AM

Banbridge

Banbridge will bid to bounce back at Punchestown

8.48AM

Wed 23rd Apr 2025

A fine Spring Evening for Latta and Foley

A front-running ride on Spring Evening reaped maximum dividends in the concluding handicap over an extended 1m5f in Gowran Park.

7.41PM
Scott Key, red cap, really pours it on in Gowran Park

Scott Key wins impressively for Slatterys

7.11PM

Dahlia Noir, right, heads Lady Lilac

Dahlia Noir finishes well for Ryan

6.46PM

Mataariki and Dylan Browne McMonagle approach the winning post

Mataariki strong off the front in Gowran Park

6.29PM

Willie Mullins

Perth double sees Mullins make inroads into title lead of Skelton

4.43PM

Dinamine, near side, shades Serengeti Sunrise

Dinamine makes breakthrough on his return to Mulvany

5.43PM

Dance For Chester, left, beats James The Second

Dance For Chester a winning recruit for Thorne

4.59PM

Varshini heads for home

Varshini strikes for Stack at Gowran

4.26PM

Brian Meehan

Rashabar workout could help define Classic plans

3.14PM

Peter Bowen

‘Proud moment’ in store for Bowen on Saturday

2.59PM

Recent equine fatalities ‘a cause of concern’ for BHA

2.54PM

A photo finish at Dundalk

Major upgrades to photo finish technology

3.09PM

Tipperary & Kilbeggan Tips - 24th April

5.00PM

James Doyle interviewed by Nick Luck

Doyle to have surgery on broken collarbone

12.10PM

Punchestown Dark Horses

3.00PM

Punchestown Track Profile

1.00PM

Field Of Gold

Field Of Gold set to be sole Juddmonte runner in 2000 Guineas

11.44AM

Henry de Bromhead's Punchestown Team

1.00PM

Horse In Profile: Lossiemouth

12.30PM

Jonbon

Walsh confirmed to ride Jonbon in Sandown

10.41AM

Tamfana and Colin Keane winning at Newmarket last season

Tamfana back in action at Sandown on Friday

10.30AM

Fountain House

Fountain House 'in super order' ahead of Punchestown

9.17AM

Gowran Park

Gowran Park gets green light

9.03AM

Tue 22nd Apr 2025

Inspection called for Gowran

There will be an 8am inspection at Gowran tomorrow morning to determine whether racing can proceed in the afternoon.

7.51PM
Zanoosh and Jimmy O'Rourke

Zanoosh takes the bumper for Murphy & O'Rourke

6.27PM

Lord Erskine (right) jumps the last alongside Helvic Dream

'Dream' horse Lord Erskine lands another big pot

6.02PM

Custom Taylor (far side) and Andy Amo negotiate the last together

Custom Taylor lands valuable prize for Queally & Sexton

5.25PM

Roger Varian

Epsom debutant Jackknife looks smart prospect in the making

4.09PM

Willie Mullins is sure to be well-represented at Perth

'Unbelievable' entries leave Perth officials relishing key three-day meeting

3.53PM

Locked Box takes off at the last under Philip Donovan

First double for Donovan as Locked Box lands a gamble

4.36PM

Read To Return just leads Vaureal over the last

O'Sullivan lands the Ladies National on Read To Return

4.05PM

Harry Davies rider of Sea Scout

Sea Scout battles on bravely to land Blue Riband Trial

3.03PM

Lossiemouth versus Lossiemouth seems unlikely to happen

2.58PM

Kiltealy Park (far side) and True Testimony clear the last together

Park just prevails under Donovan after 'ding-dong' battle

3.29PM

Ante-post Look Ahead To Punchestown

3.00PM

Big Interest and Barry O'Neill

Easy win for Big Interest as odds-on Ryehill flops

2.45PM

Any Second Now

Ted Walsh savours special moments, as Any Second Now heads for ‘five-star’ retirement

11.53AM

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