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Fri 20th Dec 2024

Welsh National defence deemed to come too soon for Nassalam

Nassalam will not get the chance to defend his Coral Welsh Grand National crown at Chepstow.

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

Apache Outlaw and Ronan Whelan (righ) beats stablemate Current Option

Apache leads home McGuinness one-two-three

5.53PM

Your Call and Colin Keane (far side) beat Powerful Lady

Keane doubles up on Call

5.26PM

Double delight for Jane Williams at Newbury

5.24PM

Crystal Luna and Colin Keane (nearest) win from Turn Up The Beat, I'm Spartacus, Carrigans Grove and Sam's Xpress f

Keane collects on Crystal in Dundalk opener

4.43PM

Surrey Quest (right)

Tommy Whittle chance for Surrey Quest this weekend

3.59PM

Lossiemouth on course for Kempton

Kempton conditions set to be conducive to festive fireworks

2.04PM

Monty's Star

Star set for Tramore return with Gold Cup campaign in mind

1.27PM

Impero

Impero team full of hope for four-timer bid at Ascot

1.07PM

'Kempton will give us a guide towards his Gold Cup credentials'

12.00AM

You Wear It Well

Snowden considering drop in trip for Well

11.40AM

Teriferma (nearest seen winning at Down Royal)

Festival dreams alive for Jack Jones with Teriferma

10.34AM

Fact To File (right) and Galopin Des Champs (left)

Mullins feels File has to improve to master Champs over a trip

10.04AM

Snellen and Gary Carroll winning at Royal Ascot

Snellen off on Bahrain adventure

8.13AM

Tue 17th Dec 2024

Brighterdaysahead set for State Man rematch then Mares’ Hurdle

Gordon Elliott’s rising star Brighterdaysahead is likely to line up for the December Hurdle at Leopardstown next, but the Mares’ Hurdle route still looks to beckon come Cheltenham.

5.34PM

Elliott has faith in ‘improving’ Ascot contender The Wallpark

4.38PM

Kia Joorabchian ‘thrilled and honoured’ to land Freemason Lodge

4.04PM

Wise Eagle coasts to another smooth success at Catterick

3.31PM

Daryl Jacob

Daryl Jacob all clear for Exeter return to action

2.56PM

The Real Whacker

The Real Whacker to be added to King George field

2.28PM

Leopardstown

Watering continues on chase course at Leopardstown

12.59PM

King Turgeon

Turgeon National tilt could be in the pipeline

12.39PM

Inothewayurthinkin

Thinkin heads Cromwell Christmas team

12.17PM

Richard Fahey

Today's market movers - a former Irish pointer well backed

11.56AM

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