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Fri 10th Aug 2012

Inxile lands a blow for Britain

Inxile put up a staunch defence of last year’s win in the Listed Abergwaun Stakes and duly posted an all-the-way victory at Tipperary.

6.28PM
Awakened Spirit wininng cosily at Tipperary under Wayne Lordan

Lordan ploughs lone furrow to success

5.58PM

Starspangledbanner winning at Ascot

Banner expected to improve for outing

3.36PM

Excelebration takes on Moonlight Cloud

Jacques le Marois attracts quality field

2.01PM

Dawn Approach misses Phoenix Stakes

Bolger waiting for suitable ground for Dawn

11.54AM

Famous Name bidding for Group 2 success

Name and Sea to clash

11.19AM

Ground drying at the Curragh

Curragh drying out

9.45AM

Thu 9th Aug 2012

Who's Cross eases to Sligo bumper success

Who's Cross justified favouritism in the bumper at Sligo as he ran out an easy nine length winner under Patrick Mullins for his father Willie.

9.32PM
Sir Ector under Chris Hayes (centre foreground) in the early stages of the race

Top weight Sir Ector takes the last

9.17PM

Tony Martin (left) & winning owner Adrian Collins (centre) with Barry Geraghty after he partnered Tepalo to victory

Tepalo makes the breakthrough over hurdles

8.52PM

Something Graceful is driven out by Kevin Manning from Three Kingdoms (blinkers) and Lebron

Experienced Graceful keeps on best

8.36PM

King Ali (Tony Kelly) on the far side just edges out Cavite Beta

Ali is the King for Kellys in Sligo feature

8.17PM

Galileo's Choice on his way to victory under Pat Smullen

Punters spot on as Galileo's takes the Ballyroan

8.09PM

Sligo Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

8.06PM

Winning rider Mark Enright

Kostar lands big on-course gamble

7.35PM

Stuccodor under Pat Smullen (right) holds off Love Nest with Irish Reel (finished 4th) in behind

Stuccodor comes good at Foxrock

7.28PM

Urhavinalaugh jumping a hurdle during the race

Urhavinalaugh continues Madden's winning run

7.14PM

Zariyna is driven out by Johnny Murtagh

Zariyna wins again for Halford

6.50PM

Top Madam (Paul Townend) beating Dara Tango at sunny Sligo

Townend is on Top at Sligo

6.33PM

Dont Bother Me approaches the line under Rory Cleary

Dont shows his ability for Moran & Cleary

6.27PM

From L to R: Michael Winters, Silver Chief, Bryan Cooper & Mikey Cronin

Silver takes gold in Sligo opener

6.10PM

Dream Applause (nearest) gets the better of Via Ballycroy in the opener at Leopardstown

Coakley gets Dream home in the opener

5.52PM

Leopardstown Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

4.49PM

Dibayani beating Orgligo Bay at the Curragh

Dibayani bids for Listed glory

1.00PM

Nocturnal Affair (winning at Dundalk)

Tipp ground 'not ideal' for Nocturnal return

12.34PM

Sendmylovetorose in action at the Curragh

Moyglare the target for Sendmylovetorose

11.19AM

Nathaniel

Nathaniel set for Leopardstown

10.52AM

Soft, yielding in places at Sligo

Sligo improves slightly

10.44AM

Bible Belt in action last season

Harrington looking for decent ground

1.51AM

Wed 8th Aug 2012

Rouge leads home Rogers one, two

Harry Rogers saddled a one, two in the last at Sligo this evening, the 21st August At Sligo Handicap, as his Cheval Rouge (7/1) under Sam James led home stable companion Irish Reel (8/1).

9.08PM
Smiley happy people! From L to R; Caroline Murtagh, Niall McCullagh, Seventh Sign, Luke Dempsey & Tommy Carmody

Seventh blitzes his rivals in first time blinkers

8.43PM

Double Double is driven out by Emmet McNamara to hold off Black Benny on the outside

Double makes successful switch to the level

8.07PM

Livia Galilei approaches the line under Rory Cleary

Cleary takes the Connacht Oaks aboard Livia

7.40PM

Andrew Thornton & Footprint on their way to victory

Well backed Footprint wins for Martin

7.06PM

Chips Are Down is driven out by Conor Hoban

Quick double for Hoban as Chips delivers

6.36PM

Sligo Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

6.36PM

Harley's Harley is pushed out by Conor Hoban

Two days, two winners for Moore

6.02PM

Kauto Star in action

Decision yet to be made on Kauto

4.28PM

The imperious Frankel

Frankel among Qipco Champion Stakes 46

3.03PM

Ruby Walsh

Walsh hoping to be back for Listowel

2.00PM

The ground at Tipperary is heavy ahead of racing there on Friday

Going Updates

11.49AM

Born To Sea in action

Born To Sea a possible Royal Whip contender

1.36AM

Cirrus Des Aigles pictured winning at Ascot last year

Leopardstown the target for Cirrus Des Aigles

1.32AM

Tue 7th Aug 2012

Gallant Tipp one for the notebook

Edward O’Grady unleashed a potentially useful four-year-old in the closing bumper at Roscommon as Gallant Tipp (4/1 from 6s in the ring) and Corky Carroll kept up the gallop to score.

9.16PM
Trainer Shane Ryder with his first winner Western Promise

Western Promise give's Ryder first winner

8.43PM

Roscommon Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

8.36PM

Back On The Road, left, pips Under The Spell at Roscommon

Malone gets Back On The Road up

8.25PM

Baresi, near side, comes to win the beginners chase at Roscommon

Baresi brings up some bets

7.42PM

Highdownhill powers away at Roscommon

Highdownhill in command

7.14PM

Johannisberger, left, clears the last and forges clear at Roscommon

Double for Meade and Condon

6.44PM

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