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New Grandstand at Gowran

The latest phase of the 6.5 million euro re-development of Gowran Park racecourse - a purpose built new grandstand - was unveiled during a press open day at the Co. Kilkenny track today.

Mullins and Bowe outline plans for stablestars

Sackville on the sidelines

Florida absent until February after setback

ROCK tops classification list

Jockeys In The News

Neil Mullholland has made the switch cross-channel to join Ferdy Murphy it was revealed today, putting forward lack of opportunities as the reason behind the move.

McManus Swoops

Bowes may be tempted to run Lad in AIG Hurdle

WELD MAKES PARTY PLANS

Party Airs will put his unbeaten record over timber on the line next month before a possible trip to Cheltenham for the JCB Triumph Hurdle in March.

COMEBACK ON CARDS FOR DORANS

FLORIDA ON CHAMPION CHASE TRIAL

Champion Hurdle attracts 12 Irish entries

There are 44 entries in the Stg£300,000 Smurfit Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham on March 11th, including 12 trained in Ireland as well as two each from France and Germany.

Xenophon gives Martin reasons to be cheerful

XENOPHON LANDS PIERSE

Meath trainer Tony Martin landed Ireland`s richest handicap hurdle at his first attempt when Xenophon swept to victory under Mick Fitzgerald in the 130,000 euro Pierse Hurdle.

Eight Up In Grade

Eight Irish races have been upgraded by the European Pattern Committee following a meeting in Stockholm. Four contests have seen their status rise from Group 3 to Group 2, chief among which is the Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial at Leopardstown.

Irish Interest at Lingfield

Navan Goes Ahead

NAVAN INSPECTION

There will be a precautionary inspection of the course at Navan at 7am Saturday to determine if racing can go ahead.

Wintle`s fine just a `slap on wrist`

Racing Channel to close this month

On-course betting drop blamed on Euro

Horseracing Ireland Reveal 2002 Stats

Horse Racing Ireland has published statistics for 2002, its first full year in operation.

NEW SPONSOR FOR BIG THURLES CONTEST

Navan Chases Abandoned

Ascot may be the alternative for Pearl

Florida Pearl could miss out on his usual Cheltenham warm-up in the Hennessy Gold Cup in favour of a race at Ascot six days later.

Cold spell playing havoc with race plans

Limestone among Navan entries

Limestone Lad could bid for his 36th career win in the Proudstown Handicap Hurdle at Navan on Saturday.

BELLE HEADS NORTH

COMMANCHE`S GOLD PLAN

DIXIE FOR PIERSE

PUNCHESTOWN ABANDONED

Mon 6th Jan 2003

PUNCHESTOWN SCRAP THREE CHASES

The three chases planned for Punchestown`s meeting on Wednesday have been abandoned.

12.00AM

THURLES SAYS NO TO THURSDAY

12.00AM

ENTRIES OUT FOR CHELTENHAM`S GOLD CUP

12.00AM

HRI Chief To Contact Attheraces

Irish NH Ratings To Be Raised

`The Rock` Nomination Criticised

NAAS CANCELLED - THURLES INSPECTION

Racing at Naas today has been cancelled as the course is frozen.

THURLES CANCELLED

NAAS IN DOUBT DUE TO FROST

Prospects of racing at Naas tomorrow are bleak due to frost on the Co. Kildare track.

HAYDOCK ABANDONED

RACING IN BRITAIN HIT BY WEATHER

A blank day of turf racing in Britain is a real possibility tomorrow as Haydock faces a 7.00am inspection due to frost.

FLORIDA ENTERED FOR CHAMPION CHASE

STAGE AFFAIR TO GO FOR AIG CHAMPION HURDLE

Stage Affair is to be aimed at the AIG Europe Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown on January 26 following a promising run there on Sunday.

Racing Channel To Lose Irish Coverage

Le Coudray Entered In Cheltenham Gold Cup

Sackville justifies support

McCoy has nightmare start to the New Year

Ayr card survives wash-out

TRAMORE GOES AHEAD

Following a 7.30am inspection the course at Tramore was passed fit for racing and today`s New Years Day meeting goes ahead as planned.
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