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Tue 4th Feb 2025

Cromwell set to have biggest Cheltenham squad yet

Unbeaten juvenile Hello Neighbour and exciting mare Sixandahalf look set to lead Gavin Cromwell’s strongest ever Cheltenham Festival squad into battle.

4.27PM
Inothewayurthinkin

Inothewayurthinkin not certain for National service

4.03PM

Galopin Des Champs

Champs remains on course for Gold Cup hat-trick

1.53PM

Sir Gino

Henderson expecting Newbury ‘education’ for Gino

1.24PM

RUBY WALSH relaxing in the media centre

Ruby Walsh keen on an 11-1 shot for the Cheltenham Gold Cup

12.44PM

Michael Halford

Halford announces retirement from training

12.15PM

Stumptown (nearest)

Stumptown on course for Cheltenham

12.01PM

Jeannot Lapin

Lapin now has Flyingbolt on his radar

11.48AM

Ronnie Bartlett's Festival squad

11.17AM

Warren Greatrex

Greatrex rates Good And Clever ‘an exciting horse going forwards’

10.46AM

Thurles

Thurles remains good

8.49AM

Randox extend Ulster National sponsorship

8.44AM

Parnell Street (right)

Slattery has high hopes for Parnell

8.44AM

Mon 3rd Feb 2025

Morrissey wins Up The Yard Challenge on Sir Gerhard

Dual Cheltenham festival winner Sir Gerhard (6/4f) ran away with the concluding Up The Yard Challenge Race for stable staff at Punchestown today, when proving a popular winner under Aimee Morrissey.

5.00PM
Lucky Viv and John Shinnick

Lucky Viv scores for Shinnick and Barry

4.50PM

Argento Boy and Paul Townend

Townend wins again for owners of Galopin

4.34PM

Kalashnikov with Amy Murphy

Amy Murphy moving to France on full-time basis

4.00PM

Il Est Francais

Il Est Francais to target Champion Chase or Ryanair Festival glory

3.41PM

Duffys Hodey and Tiernan Power Roche

Power Roche completes Punchestown double

3.43PM

Hollie Doyle after winning at Newcastle

Irish runners abroad: Doyle rides Tuesday's sole raider at Newcastle

10.00PM

Drusilla and Tiernan Power Roche (right)

'Lovely Jubbly!' - Drusilla wins for Del Boy Partners

3.05PM

Jockey Patrick Mullins

Patrick Mullins ticks off Carlisle and provides Lossiemouth update

2.56PM

Ethical DIamond and Paul Townend

Diamond delivers for dominant Mullins & Townend

2.45PM

Theonewedreamof and Conor Stone-Walsh

Conquering Cromwell sets new seasonal best

2.20PM

Corbetts Cross

Corbetts Cross camp keeping Gold Cup prep options open

2.15PM

The Dublin Racing Festival: A Review

1.23PM

Winner Vanillier nods on landing over a drop fence

Return to winning ways for Vanillier

1.42PM

Trainer Harry Derham (left)

Derham plotting double assault on William Hill Hurdle

1.27PM

Karbau

Kieswetter hoping Karbau can hit Cheltenham rivals for six

12.04PM

Gerri Colombe suffers season-ending setback

10.25AM

Sixmilebridge and Kielan Woods

Sixmilebridge sparks Festival dream for Megson

9.06AM

Marine Nationale

Marine Nationale on course for Champion Chase

9.00AM

Sun 2nd Feb 2025

Fever gives Mullins seven for the weekend

Bambino Fever swooped to success in the concluding Coolmore NH Sires Luxembourg Irish EBF Mares INH Flat Race at Leopardstown today to give Willie Mullins a seventh success at the Dublin Racing Festival this weekend.

4.49PM
McLaurey and Mark Walsh (nearest)

Emmet Mullins doubles up with McLaurey

4.25PM

State Man and Paul Townend (nearest) tracking Lossiemouth early on

State collects again after Lossiemouth exit

3.37PM

Backtonormal and Conor Stone Walsh (nearest) beat Sequestered

Normal gives Cromwell another big DRF pot

3.09PM

Solness and Danny Mullins

Solness too hot to handle again at Leopardstown

2.28PM

Kopek Des Bordes and Paul Townend

Bordes claims Grade 1 in facile fashion

1.56PM

Ballyburn and Paul Townend

Ballyburn battles to Labrokes victory

1.28PM

Vischio and Danny Mullins

Mullins cousins land grandparents' race with Vischio

1.11PM

Sir Gino

Henderson sets sights on Newbury with Gino

11.55AM

Leopardstown

Going unchanged at Leopardstown

8.50AM

How many winners will Henry de Bromhead have at this year’s Cheltenham Festival?

4.55PM

Sat 1st Feb 2025

Colcannon opens up a path to Punchestown

Colcannon (9/2) came from last to first in the Grade 2 bumper at Leopardstown under a cool ride from Derek O'Connor.

5.11PM
Gavin Sheehan

O'Connell maintains upward curve with third straight win

5.00PM

Gunsight Ridge

Gunsight Ridge returns to form with Sandown success

4.46PM

An Peann Dearg jumps into the lead at the last

Upwardly-mobile An Peann Dearg shows fondness for Foxrock

4.36PM

Galopin Des Champs is greeted by ecstatic racegoers after his third Irish Gold Cup success at Leopardstown

Galopin Des Champs powers his way to Irish Gold Cup hat-trick

4.17PM

Majborough wins the Grade 1 Goffs Irish Arkle by nine lengths

Majborough - 'He's a monster, isn't he?'

3.33PM

Perceval Legallois, near side, takes over at the last

Cromwell doubles up with Perceval Legallois

3.03PM

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