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Sat 21st Dec 2024

Merry Crambo again for Fergal O’Brien after Long Walk repeat

Crambo repeated his victory of last year when grimly holding on to win a second Howden Long Walk Hurdle at Ascot.

2.48PM
Jeaniemacaroney and Peter Smithers

Jeanie completes treble for O'Brien

2.48PM

Cottesloe Sunshine and JJ Slevin (left) beat Beauforts Storm

Slevin strikes on Sunshine on return

2.29PM

Winner for Darragh O'Keeffe

Jungle Boogie gets the Christmas party jumping at Ascot

2.23PM

Nicky Henderson

Holloway Queen enhances reputation with Haydock win

1.42PM

Bayrann and David Doyle

Bayrann steps forward to open account

1.41PM

Ascot

Olive and Georgie Nicholls team up for Ascot triumph

1.27PM

Prairie Dancer and Aidan Kelly (left) beat That's About Right

Dancer digs deep for Kelly

1.05PM

Ballyburn

Ballyburn and Sir Gino could clash over fences at Kempton

12.59PM

Cullenwaine with winning connections

Cullenwaine collects in Thurles opener

12.38PM

Limerick

Limerick remains yielding to soft

11.17AM

Snellen and Gary Carroll (seen winning the Chesham Stakes at Royal Ascot)

Snellen strikes in Bahrain

10.04AM

Thurles

Thurles remains good

8.44AM

Fri 20th Dec 2024

'Six falls in a car park, he put three in hospital' - tricky Esticky wins

Racing’s rowdiest horse Esticky End (16/1) concluded a two-and-a-half-year wait for success today, as he maintained three-horse trainer Tom McGuinness’ hot streak in landing Dundalk’s HRI Best Turned-Out Flat League Handicap.

8.45PM
San Andreas and Shay Wallace

Joseph O'Brien is Dundalk's leading trainer of 2024

8.23PM

Gallo Dell Cielo and Robyn Donaghue Leahy (far side, 4)

Uplifting win for Windbeneathmywings’ trainer Flynn

7.44PM

Perfect Judgement and Jamie Powell (left)

Rookie trainer Thorne records second Dundalk double

7.15PM

Inchiquin Maid and Robert Whearty

Inchiquin sheds maiden tag at Dundalk

6.54PM

Aratayvo and Chris Hayes (nearest)

Aratayvo wins maiden for Weld & Hayes

6.05PM

Shoot To Kill and Jack Kearney (nearest)

Thorne registers fourth success

5.17PM

Sharkii and Colin Keane

Diego’s Sharkii delivers at Dundalk

5.02PM

Captain Bellamy disqualified from first place at Newbury

4.48PM

Windbeneathmywings

Windbeneathmywings takes flight for bumper demolition at Ascot

4.13PM

Nassalam

Welsh National defence deemed to come too soon for Nassalam

4.07PM

Ascot winner Belliano ‘very much one for the future’

3.21PM

The Real Whacker

Here Comes Georgie boosts The Real Whacker team with Ascot victory

2.33PM

Strong Leader and Sean Bowen win the Grade 1 JRL Group Liverpool Hurdle

Murphy rates Strong Leader ‘worthy favourite’ for Long Walk win

2.16PM

Grey Dawning

Skelton sees Grey Dawning as ticking plenty of King George boxes

1.01PM

Lossiemouth

Constitution Hill and Lossiemouth on course for Christmas cracker

12.48PM

Spillane’s Tower among trio added to King George field

12.26PM

Dysart Enos at Ravenswell Farm

Dysart Enos in a good place for Ladbrokes Hurdle bid

12.14PM

Christmas ante-post markets: Leopardstown days 3 and 4

12.00AM

Migdam (far side)

McGuinness runs two horses in Dundalk's feature finale

9.08AM

Thu 19th Dec 2024

Bob Champion and Thank You Ma’am aiming to raise cancer charity awareness

A racing syndicate has joined forces with the Bob Champion Cancer Trust to help raise money for the charity.

4.31PM

Man, 26, accused of killing BBC commentator’s daughter denies murders

3.16PM

Spillane's Tower

Late call to be made on Spillane’s Tower supplementary decision

2.26PM

Jockey Kieran Shoemark

Southwell winner is notable for Kieran Shoemark and Michael Keady

1.55PM

Eagle Fang

Connections expecting big run from Long Walk longshot Eagle Fang

1.44PM

Il Est Francais and James Reveley

French raider Il Est Francais ready to go for King George challenge

12.32PM

Aintree 12 April 2024 Kateira and Harry Skelton

Six horses to follow this weekend including a 20-1 shot at Ascot

4.45PM

Crambo on course to defend Long Walk title on Saturday

11.43AM

Sine Nomine (left)

Sine Nomine booked for Rowland Meyrick test

10.22AM

Leopardstown

Going updates

9.07AM

Leopardstown Christmas Festival: odds for days 1 and 2

12.05AM

Wed 18th Dec 2024

McGettigan shines as Eight hangs on

Eighty Eight just clung on at the line after an enterprising ride by Patrick McGettigan in the finale at Dundalk this evening.

8.22PM
Inthesmallhours and Gary Carroll

Third time lucky for Hours

7.53PM

Cee En Gee and Declan McDonogh

Cee makes winning start for O'Brien

7.22PM

John Dance (second left) with Laurens

John Dance charged with nine offences in ‘serious’ fraud probe

7.10PM

Fly To Glory and Nathan Crosse

Glory Flies up far side to secure success

6.58PM

Jockey Luke McAteer

Amemri continues fine year for McAteer and Marnane

6.23PM

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