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Sat 30th Jun 2012

Sharestan too classy in the Celebration

Sharestan may have his doubters, including some bookmakers that made him a near 2/1 chance (didn't last long) last night for the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship Celebration Stakes, but the four-year-old put in a thoroughly professional performance to score at the Curragh under Johnny Murtagh.

5.17PM
Rock On Ciara leaves them to chase shadows

Ciara makes it look so easy

4.40PM

Jim Crowley & Ile De Re just lasted home

Another big win for McCain

4.17PM

Rawaaq beats Leitir Mor at the Curragh

Patient Smullen proves market wrong

4.06PM

Camelot will face just four rivals in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby

Monarch out, Camelot in!

3.23PM

Curragh Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

3.18PM

The David Nagle-trained Maarek

Lee records biggest Flat win on Maarek

2.29PM

Speaking Of Which out of Irish Derby

Which out of Derby after further showers

2.17PM

Native Khan (grey) in action in the Derby

Big ground worry for Native Khan

12.51PM

Dawn Approach

Dawn Approach plan

11.56AM

Fils Anges will carry the colours of Cheltenham hero Cinders And Ashes

Cinders And Ashes what a punt on Fils!

11.28AM

Maarek runs at Newcastle

Newcastle on

9.04AM

The Curragh

Going update at the Curragh

8.24AM

Fri 29th Jun 2012

Doubt over Camelot's Irish Derby participation

Trainer Aidan O'Brien has stated that 2,000 Guineas and Epsom Derby winner Camelot is not certain to contest tomorrow's Irish Derby, due to the threat of more rain and heavier ground.

8.58PM
Warwick Avenue and Joseph O Brien

Warwick Avenue wins Curragh finale for Ballydoyle

8.52PM

Princeton Plains and Fran Berry defeat Vastonea

Princeton Plains lands gamble

8.26PM

Massiyn and Shane Foley (left) are about to beat Vedani

Doubles all round for Massiyn's connections

8.09PM

Curragh Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

7.57PM

Ursa Major and Niall McCullagh defeat Buy Back Bob (right)

Ursa Major gains starring roll

7.23PM

Shamiran and Mark Enright (right) are about to win the Apprentice Derby

Shamiran wins Apprentice Derby for Enright

7.08PM

Regulation and Shane Foley are well clear

Soft touch for Regulation while also defying absence!

6.47PM

Sinaniya and Johnny Murtagh win for trainer John Oxx

Oxx newcomer takes Curragh opener

5.59PM

Newcastle will inspect again at 8am

Newcastle inspect again tomorrow morning

5.26PM

Was winning at Espom

Heffernan thrilled to keep Was ride

2.58PM

Akeed Mofeed

Akeed connections hopeful ahead of Derby

1.52PM

Midnight Soprano (left)

Soprano aiming to hit high note

1.37PM

Camelot

'Unique' Camelot ready for Curragh

12.55PM

Was winning at Epsom

Was to face six in Pretty Polly

11.34AM

Newcastle delay inspection

10.48AM

The Curragh

Going update

9.21AM

Thu 28th Jun 2012

Valyra to stay in France

Jean-Claude Rouget has ruled out supplementing his unbeaten French Oaks heroine Valyra for the Darley-sponsored Irish equivalent at the Curragh next month.

8.47PM
Jog for Jockeys

Jog for Jockeys 2012 coming soon

3.13PM

Camelot

Just six to take on Camelot in the Derby

12.03PM

Excelebration

Excelebration among July Cup contenders

10.42AM

Connections aiming high with Hunt Ball

10.38AM

Eddie Lynam

Lynam makes plans with his sprinters

10.30AM

Tipperary cancelled due to waterlogging

Tipperary cancelled

9.49AM

Tipperary will hold an inspection at 10am after 35mm of rain

Tipperary to inspect this morning

7.59AM

Wed 27th Jun 2012

Hughes pleased with Conor's progress

The betting centred around Sure Reef (a general 6/1 this morning but bigger in places into 5/2) and Summer Knight (14s this morning into 6s) but Our Conor (16s into 12s) wasn't ignored either for the concluding Bet 10euros Get 10euros on tote.com Handicap at Naas and the latter came out on top under Mark Enright.

9.28PM
Boom To Bust fends off Cnocan Diva at Naas

21/1 Naas double for Lyons & Carroll

9.04PM

Caponata wasn't for catching by Shebella (green) or Aaraas (blue) at Naas

Caponata another cracking filly for the Weld team

8.31PM

Bendzoldan and happy connections at Naas

No stopping Bendzoldan

7.57PM

Ningaloo Reef kept going well enough to hold on at Naas

Worth the wait for the Monday Night Syndicate

7.29PM

Naas Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

7.21PM

Job done for Wayne Lordan & Alkazim at Naas

Lordan & Alkazim live up to their billing

6.58PM

Lightnin Hopkins holds off all challengers at Naas

Carroll goes to plan b with Hopkins

6.22PM

Dawn Approach winning here at the Curragh

Dawn Approach to race in Godolphin colours

3.56PM

Inis Meain runs at Tipperary tomorrow

Inis Meain back on the flat

2.41PM

Saddler's Rock

Saddler's on Cup route

1.15PM

Invincible Ash winning last year's Sapphire Stakes

Halford watching weather for Ash

1.11PM

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