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Thu 10th Nov 2011

Freedom bids to maintain record

Jessica Harrington is hoping Steps To Freedom can maintain his fine record over jumps when he tackles the Opus Energy Novices' Hurdle at Cheltenham on Friday.

12.57PM
Hurricane Fly (right) jumps past Solwhit to win last year's Bar One Racing Hattons Grace Hurdle

Fairyhouse announce Grade 1 entries

12.49PM

Andrew McNamara

McNamara returns Saturday

11.55AM

Loosen My Load one of two Irish raiders along with Finger Onthe Pulse

Irish duo in Paddy Power

11.30AM

Cue Card

Card and Crus set for Cheltenham clash

11.28AM

Seminar on laying horses at Turf Club

10.04AM

Wed 9th Nov 2011

Binocular heads Fighting dozen

Former champion hurdler Binocular is the star attraction among the 12 entries for the stanjames.com Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle later this month (November 26).

7.01PM
Peddlers Cross, pictured with Jason Maguire

Peddlers wins on chase debut

2.49PM

Blazing Tempo (right) winning the Grade 3 Mares Chase last year

Quick reappearance for Tempo

1.54PM

Sizing Europe (left) is denied by Quito De La Roque in the JNWine.com Champion Chase at Down Royal

De Bromhead mulls Europe options

1.48PM

2010 King George winner Long Run

Long Run heads King George 24

1.40PM

Mon Parrain's trainer Paul Nicholls

Paddy Power favourite in good shape

11.55AM

Nina Carberry

Fairyhouse to sponsor Nina

11.38AM

Tranquil Sea winning the Clonmel Oil Chase last year

Tranquil faces three rivals at Clonmel

11.23AM

Exciting action at Clonmel

Going update

9.07AM

Peddlers Cross (left) finishing second to Hurricane Fly in the Stan James Champion Hurdle last March

Peddlers makes chasing debut

8.58AM

Tue 8th Nov 2011

Zeb set for Fortria

Colm Murphy says Big Zeb is as ready as he can get him ahead of the Fortria Chase at Navan on Sunday.

6.39PM
Unaccompanied

Naas target for Unaccompanied

3.21PM

Quito De La Roque

Options open for Quito

3.15PM

Action from Leopardstown's Christmas Festival

Istabraq's career remembered at Leopardstown

11.50AM

Loosen My Load

Loosen My load set for Paddy Power Chase

11.41AM

Apollo - one of Aidan O'Brien's entries

O'Brien targets Criterium de Saint-Cloud

11.32AM

Mon 7th Nov 2011

Connections excited by Kauto Stone

Connections of Kauto Stone are keeping their feet on the ground after Kauto Star's half-brother made a scintillating start to his chasing career with Paul Nicholls at Down Royal on Saturday.

6.35PM
First ever walk-over for Tony McCoy

Walk-over at Southwell this afternoon

6.31PM

Jenari pictured winning his bumper at Gowran in April

Interesting Fishery Lane Hurdle in prospect

4.54PM

Denis Murphy, trainer of Theroadtocroker

Murphy hoping for big run from Theroadtocroker

3.53PM

First Lieutenant pictured jumping the last at Cork yesterday

Morris keen on step up in trip for Lieutenant

2.36PM

Finger Onthe Pulse (green & gold) would be an interesting runner should he line up

Four Irish among Paddy Power 32

2.33PM

Noble Prince & Tony McCoy after winning the Jewson at Cheltenham in March

Noble Prince not a certain Paddy Power runner

2.24PM

The grey Grand Crus finishing behind Big Bucks at Aintree earlier this year

Grand Crus set for chasing debut on Friday

12.29PM

Whip rules under 'constant monitoring'

12.26PM

Long Run

Long Run & Kauto Star set for Haydock

2.33AM

Sun 6th Nov 2011

McCoy picks up five day ban at Ffos Las

UK Champion Jump Jockey Tony McCoy fell foul of the new whip rules for the first time at Ffos Las this afternoon.

6.19PM
Katie Taylor presents Johnny Murtagh with his trophy surrounded by his weighroom colleagues

Murtagh crowned Champion for the fifth time

5.19PM

Hats And Heels takes the bumper at Cork under Patrick Mullins

Hats off to Heels in the bumper

4.59PM

Kirbybroguelantern puts in a good jump over the last with Robert Jones aboard

Kirby relights the flame

4.45PM

Hidden Universe & Pat Smullen cross the line in front

Hidden Universe sends punters home happy

4.38PM

Tobar Na Gaoise & Kevin Manning come home in front of the favourite Unaccompanied

Tobar stays on best to beat Unaccompanied

4.03PM

First Lieutenant & Davy Russell (nearest) jump the last alongside Stephanie Kate & Denis Hogan

Lieutenant is First again

3.44PM

Johnny Murtagh pushes out Call To Battle to win the Listed Eyrefield Stakes

Battle provides double for Oxx & Champ Murtagh

3.22PM

Jetson & Robbie Power race away from the last in front of Daring Article

Jetson flies in

3.20PM

The Bishop Looney & Tom Doyle jump the last alongside the grey Another Palm & Paul Carberry

Bishop provides Nagle with another National

3.10PM

Backbench Blues & Shane Foley (nearest camera) get up to beat Coolnagree and Pat Smullen

Backbench win hands Murtagh the title

2.50PM

Enchanted Evening (blinkers) hits the front passing stablemate Catch The Eye (on the rails)

Weld wins Knockaire with least fancied of his 4

2.18PM

Davy Russell chats to Noel Meade after he rode Sword Of Destiny to an easy win in the Grade 3 Novice Hurdle

Double Destiny for Meade

2.04PM

Boxing superstar Katie Taylor leads Takar and Johnny Murtagh into the winners enclosure

Murtagh goes four clear aboard impressive Takar

1.57PM

Sam Bass (right) jumps the last just ahead of Burrenbridge Lodge

Sam Bass gets his revenge on Burrenbridge

1.33PM

Leopardstown Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

1.15PM

Twirl & Seamie Heffernan come home easy winners

Twirl makes all to take Leopardstown opener

1.12PM

Cork Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

12.18PM

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