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Thu 29th Nov 2012

Whelan bows out at Thurles

Recently retired jockey Ken Whelan made presentations at Thurles today to winning connections of the races (2 divisions) named in his honour, the Ken Whelan Hangs Up His Boots Handicap Chase.

3.57PM
Whiskey And Red jumps the last with Another Flutter just behind

Double for Cooper as Whiskey takes the last

3.47PM

Ken Whelan sits on the fence as riders go out for division one of the race named in his honour at Thurles

Two from two for Saoirse Dun in handicaps

3.15PM

Benefficient was just beaten by Harry Topper at Newbury

Benefficient denied by Topper at Newbury

2.43PM

Fla's Long Shot crashes out at the first as Make A Track (Gigginstown colours) leads the way under Davy Russell

Make A Track gets the better of Vesper Bell

2.40PM

Forpadydeplasterer jumps the last in front of Snooze

Forpady gains deserved win at Thurles

2.07PM

Marito and Ruby Walsh on there way to victory from Savello ((left) and He'llberemembered (right)

Successful debut over fences for Marito

1.25PM

Cnoc Seoda jumps the last with Mae's Choice back in second

Cnoc Seoda makes all in Thurles opener

12.54PM

Thurles Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

11.42AM

First Lieutenant is one of the Irish trained trio

Irish trio among Hennessy 19

11.33AM

Action at Thurles Racecourse

Thurles passes inspection

7.45AM

Wed 28th Nov 2012

McDonagh to ride for Aga Khan

Declan McDonagh has been confirmed as H.H. Aga Khan's retained jockey in Ireland for the 2013 season.

7.37PM
Benefficient pictured winning at Down Royal last time out

Benefficient set for Newbury Grade 2

5.18PM

Suntiep is lead back into the parade ring with runner-up Why Ask Me behind

Suntiep gets up in the nick of time

3.55PM

Happy New Year jumps the last in front of Sherika

Happy New Year follows up on Gowran win

3.27PM

Backinthere & Adrian Heskin jump the last before going on to score for trainer Eamonn Gallagher

First winner for Gallagher as Backinthere wins

2.50PM

Liszt jumps a hurdle on his way to victory under Mick Darcy

Liszt is a welcome winner for Torrens & Darcy

2.21PM

Caballo De Marcus (inside) and Living Next Door jump the last together

Ruby gets Living Next Door up

1.48PM

Courageous Cry jumps the last in front of Back Off Mate (partially hidden) and Sarabad

Courageous springs surprise in the opener

1.17PM

Limerick Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

11.57AM

Thurles Racecourse

Thurles to inspect Thursday morning

9.37AM

Simonsig pictured in action at Aintree

Simonsig to make chasing debut soon

1.02AM

Tue 27th Nov 2012

Top jump jockeys feature on TG4

Jump Boys, a behind-the-scenes documentary focusing on top National Hunt jockey’s Ruby Walsh, Davy Russell and Barry Geraghty, will be screened on TG4 tomorrow evening, Wednesday November 28, at 9.30pm.

4.58PM
Jamie Moore

Sire impresses at Lingfield

3.19PM

Voler La Vedette

Voler ready for defence

3.15PM

Buckers Bridge (left)

Drinmore news and views

3.07PM

Champagne Fever

7 in Royal Bond contention

1.06PM

J P McManus

McManus buys Tap Night

1.04PM

Fairyhouse

Looking good at Fairyhouse

1.02PM

Racegoers enter Fairyhouse

Going updates

11.20AM

Lingfield races today

8.47AM

Mon 26th Nov 2012

Weapon's Amnesty could make Lexus return

Weapon's Amnesty could have his first run since the 2010 Cheltenham Festival next month.

5.00PM
First Lieutenant in action at Gowran

Lieutenant not a definite for the Hennessy

4.57PM

Irish National hero Lion Na Bearnai could make the journey across to Newbury

Three Irish among Hennessy 22

3.00PM

Knockfiernia in action at Fairyhouse last year

Knockfierna takes Listed honours at Kempton

2.42PM

Trifolium will be up against it if he makes the journey to Newcastle

Trifolium among Fighting Fifth six

2.37PM

Tofino Bay (right) is now rated 147

Thirteen pound hike for Tofino Bay

1.52PM

UK meetings badly hit by the weather

12.55PM

Alderwood in action over hurdles at Killarney

Alderwood fine after Navan mishap

12.23PM

Emulous finished sixth in the Matriarch Stakes

No joy for Weld duo in Hollywood

12.05PM

The ground at Limerick is currently heavy ahead of racing there on Wednesday

Going Updates

12.00PM

Knockfierna in action over hurdles at Limerick

Knockfierna the highlight of Irish sextet

2.00AM

The Damien English trained Cash Or Casualty was due to run at Southwell

Southwell Monday, Tuesday cancelled

1.16AM

Sun 25th Nov 2012

Joanne is the One in the Listed bumper

The John Kiely trained Joanne One produced a burst of speed close home to take the Listed ITBA Fillies Scheme EBF INH Flat Race under Colm Motherway.

4.01PM
Darwins Fox leads over the last from eventual winner Sword Of Destiny in second

Destiny makes no mistake this time round

3.32PM

Tofino Bay (nearest) jumps the last alongside eventual third Glenquest

Tofino takes the Troytown for Hughes/Russell

2.59PM

Misca Musca clears the last under John Cullen

Cullen & Byrne combine with Misca Musca

2.24PM

Navan Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

1.54PM

Don Cossack jumps the last under Davy Russell

Straightforward for Don on hurdling debut

1.52PM

Busty Brown jumps the last under Paul Carberry

Busty gains valuable Grade 2 success

1.24PM

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