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Thu 29th Dec 2011

Going update

The going at both Leopardstown and Limerick remains largely unchanged ahead of the final session of their four-day Christmas Festival meetings this afternoon.

9.00AM
Wed 28th Dec 2011

Lastofthepilots takes the finale at Limerick

The bumper at Limerick this afternoon produced another exciting finish with Lastofthepilots (4/1) under James 'Corky' Carroll just doing enough to hold off the late challenge of Kerrieonvic.

4.28PM
Voler La Vedette wins the Grade 2 hurdle at Leopardstown

In-running Betfair bets on Christmas Hurdle voided

4.22PM

Patrick Mullins who partnered The Bosses Cousin to success in the bumper at Leopardstown

Treble for Willie Mullins

4.04PM

Friendly Society under Paul Moloney (in second) gets a great run up the inside to catch Shane Rock on the line

Society collars Rock in the shadow of the post

3.56PM

Limerick Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

3.48PM

Quiscover Fontaine and Tony McCoy (green and yellow) hit the front at Leopardstown

Quiscover Fontaine delights the punters

3.33PM

Medical Card jumps the last just in front of Fernhurst Lad in the rain at Limerick

Favourite Medical Card wins for Meade/Carberry

3.22PM

Synchronised and Tony McCoy provide an upset in the Lexus Chase at Lepardstown

A Synchronised result for the bookies

3.13PM

Clashnabrook (inside) begins to edge on from Dr Proctor on the outside

Clashnabrook lands another gamble at Limerick

2.49PM

Voler La Vedette impresses on her way to winning the Christmas Hurdle at Leopardstown

Distance no obstacle to Voler La Vedette

2.35PM

Dog Barrel Hill under Andrew McNamara jumps the last on his way to victory

First winner for Dullea as Dog lands gamble

2.14PM

Last Instalment is clear coming to the last in the Grade 1 novice chase at Leopardstown

Last Instalment is foot perfect

1.52PM

My Murphy (left) under Shay Barry jumps the last just ahead of Please Talk

Outsider My Murphy takes the Limerick feature

1.44PM

Star Of Aragon pings the last at Leopardstown to win at 12/1

Star Of Aragon shows his class

1.23PM

Hurricane Fly

Mullins plays waiting game with Hurricane

1.22PM

Arnaud rises for the last under Philip Enright

Arnaud springs 16/1 surprise in Limerick opener

1.10PM

Make Your Mark wins Leopardstown's opening maiden hurdle in great style

How to Make Your Mark

12.54PM

Paul Townend pictured at Leopardstown after his fall on Tuesday

Townend to return tomorrow

12.17PM

Leopardstown Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

11.39AM

Hurricane Fly (right) beating Peddlers Cross in the Stan James Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham

Fly missing from Istabraq line-up

11.17AM

Rubi Light beating Joncol last time in the John Durkan Memorial Chase at Punchestown

Rubi spot on for Lexus

8.57AM

Quito De La Roque faces eight rivals in the Lexus Chase

Leopardstown dries out further

8.47AM

Tue 27th Dec 2011

Big race double for Geraghty & Henderson

Finian's Rainbow won the Grade 2 williamhill.com Desert Orchid Chase at Kempton this afternoon under an inspired Barry Geraghty ride, providing his rider, Geraghty and trainer Nicky Henderson with a Grade 2 double.

6.14PM
Ballycasey striding out in Leopardstown's bumper

Ballycasey gives Mullins some solace

4.46PM

Katie Walsh drives Hidden Identity clear

Double for Katie as Hidden lands gamble

4.28PM

Cross Appeal puts in an excellent jump on his way to winning the Paddy Power Chase

Cross makes excellent Appeal

4.17PM

Count Salazar jumps the last under Pat Collins

Count Salazar keeps favourite backers happy

3.53PM

Limerick Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

3.39PM

Fines at Leopardstown

3.37PM

Cass Bligh and Ruby Walsh hit the front at Leopardstown

Cass Bligh and Ruby strike

3.22PM

Seabass & Katie Walsh jump the last on their way to victory

Super Seabass makes it five in-a-row

3.20PM

Le Beau Bai takes the Welsh National

2.54PM

Satwa King under Aine O'Connor jumps the last

Third Christmas win at Limerick for Satwa

2.51PM

Leopardstown Update. Going, Jockey Changes and Non-Runners

2.42PM

Cash And Go (green) soars over the last in the Grade 1 Future Champions Novice Hurdle

Cash And Go banks a big pot

2.38PM

Barry Geraghty said Sprinter Sacre is the best horse he has ever sat on.

Sprinter Sacre easily beats Peddlers in Kempton

2.24PM

Really Unique jumps the last under Philip Enright

Unique Really easy winner in Limerick

2.13PM

Big Zeb (near side) comes to tackle Noble Prince at the last in the Paddy Power Chase at Leopardstown

Big Zeb a true champion

2.01PM

Ben Dalton with Tillahow after their success

Tillahow bounces back to form

1.37PM

The Way We Were (white cap on inside) and Tony McCoy win at Leopardstown

McCoy and The Way We Were score

1.25PM

Distant Memories & Paddy Mangan on their way to victory in the opener at Limerick

Taaffe off the mark for the Hays

1.04PM

Chill (in blue) puts in a great leap on his way to victory at Leopardstown

Chill shows a cool head to win

12.55PM

Tornado In Milan (leading) about to be caught by Yes Way Hosay at Wexford in October

Ex-Irish trained duo make successful UK debuts

11.48AM

John Durkan winner Rubi Light runs in the Lexus Chase tomorrow

Rubi gets the green Light

11.26AM

Majestic Concorde on his way to winning the Paddy Power Chase last year

Leopardstown dries out further

11.24AM

Master Minded

Minded career remains in balance

11.08AM

Mon 26th Dec 2011

Mount Colah spreadeagles the field

Down Royal’s bumper was turned into a procession by 9/4 favourite Mount Colah from Jerry Cosgrave’s yard in Ballela, Co Down.

8.55PM
Andrew Thornton enjoyed a cosy win on Bay Of Kotor

Hat-trick for Bay Of Kotor

8.31PM

Robbie McNamara who steered Rocky Wednesday home

Rocky Wednesday likes his Monday's

4.37PM

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