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Tue 7th Aug 2012

What a Top Man Michael is

The first juvenile hurdle race of the season saw a facile victory for Noel Meade’s even money favourite Top Man Michael at Roscommon over two miles.

6.14PM
Born To Sea

Royal Whip on cards for Sea

3.22PM

Dawn Approach winning at Naas

Dawn heads Phoenix 15

3.20PM

Sprinter Sacre

Sacre delights Henderson on return to yard

1.25PM

Kieren Fallon the captain of GB and Ireland team

Shergar Cup captains named

1.24PM

Designs On Rome winning yesterday

Flynn on a high with Rome

1.23PM

Sapphire could be heading for the Caulfield Cup in Australia

Weld enters Sapphire in Caulfield Cup

10.19AM

Ground easing at Roscommon

Roscommon eases after rain

9.25AM

Mon 6th Aug 2012

Experienced Spider lands gamble

On her fifteenth career start the gambled on Money Spider finally got it right as she took the last at Naas, the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden, for David Wachman and Wayne Lordan.

6.34PM
Mikey O'Connor drives Vintage Supreme out to the line from Wrong Way Corrigan on the outside

22/1 surprise as Vintage takes the bumper

6.15PM

Sadler's Mark (noseband) wins from King Of Dudes

Connections thinking ahead with Sadler's

5.44PM

Slim To None jumps the last ahead of Fitzgutentyte

Slim follows up on Killarney success

5.39PM

Clancy Strand (nearest) leads at last. Nurse Ryan (centre) is just about to crash out

Maddens strike with Clancy

5.09PM

Minella Lady & Davy Russell get up to beat Champagne Agent

Minella runs Champagne down

5.06PM

Beau Michael clear of his field jumping the second last

Beau bounces back

4.39PM

Gimli's Rock clears the last under Tommy Treacy from Won In The Dark in second

Mossey flops as Harrington & Treacy double up

4.11PM

Ningaloo Reef (left) comes to claim Theyturnedmedown

Reef leaves it late

4.05PM

Lightnin Hopkins (far rail) gets the verdict from Boston Rocker

Solo run reaps rewards for Hopkins

3.45PM

The first time blinkered Akinspirit flies over the last under Mikey Butler

Akin goes one place better twelve months on

3.37PM

Naas Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

3.33PM

Cork Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

3.27PM

Swampfire makes a hash of the last as Run 'N' Jump clears it under Tommy Treacy

Newcomer Run 'N' Jump takes Cork opener

3.20PM

Roja Dove (right) grabs Benalex Park

Dove swoops late to score

3.07PM

Designs On Rome takes the opener from Mouteab (left) and Light Particle (right)

Big targets for Rome

2.41PM

Paul Carberry

Carberry to have scan on shoulder

11.47AM

Roscommon

Going updates

11.16AM

Sun 5th Aug 2012

Galway figures

Andrew McNamara was the leading National Hunt jockey at Galway with three winners, two seconds and a third during the week.

7.26PM
Another Charm, right, gets up to beat Tasitiocht in the last race of the Galway Festival

20/1 shock in closing festival race

6.58PM

Georgie's (winner) rider Conor Maxwell was one of 13 riders to receive a 3 day suspension

Galway Stewards suspend all riders in handicap hurde

6.52PM

Colm O'Donoghue (left) & Gary Carroll (rider of the winner Punch Your Weight) with Andy Oliver after the race

Oliver newcomer punches above his weight

6.34PM

Chris Hayes keeps Aegean Sky, right, up to her work at Galway

Double for Hayes at Galway

6.22PM

Gothen Niece and Michael Hussey battle to the line at Cork

Gothen Niece gets her head in front

6.00PM

Top Man Michael and Conor Hoban

Top Man Martin scores Galway double

5.52PM

Galway Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

5.45PM

Cork Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

5.27PM

All About Alfie and Declan McDonogh being led in after winning at Cork

All About Alfie makes the headlines

5.10PM

Fit The Cove is too good for his rivals at Galway

Galway specialist Fit The Cove strikes again

4.52PM

Sapphire is pushed out to victory under Pat Smullen

Sapphire sparkles in Give Thanks Stakes

4.30PM

Paddy O Dee and Mark Enright jump the last well clear at Galway

Paddy O Dee leads field merry dance

4.24PM

Akeed Mofeed dominates his rivals at Cork

Akeed Mofeed takes Listed honours

3.55PM

Tabhachtach and Mark Slevin beat The Great Shanghai (left) and Jack Cool (centre)

Important win for Slevins

3.51PM

Cape Of Approval, blue hat, powers away at Cork

Cape Of Approval on upgrade

3.28PM

Shadow Eile clears the last on her way to victory at Galway

Shadow Eile loves the Ballybrit Air

3.16PM

Curly Wee wins from Leargas

Lesser fancied Curly wins Cork opener

2.50PM

Georgie, in red, jumps the last in second at Galway before staying on well to win

Georgie the boy at Galway

2.41PM

Casey Top

Kerry National on cards for Casey

11.02AM

Reliable Man, in blue and white on right, Stakes behind Danedream

French raider for Leopardstown

10.26AM

Cork

Cork goes ahead

9.55AM

Sat 4th Aug 2012

Galway figures

The crowd at Ballybrit for the Saturday card was 12,364 as opposed to 13,357 last year.

6.19PM
Annie Power, the loose Bonobo & Dursey Sound

More bumper success for Bolger & Mullins

6.03PM

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