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Thu 29th Feb 2024

Eydon connections turn attention to turf campaign

Connections of Eydon are retaining plenty of faith despite the five-year-old not reading the script on his return from a long layoff in the Winter Derby.

1.13PM
Constitution Hill

Constitution Hill 'bright' on Thursday but Cheltenham still in the balance

12.42PM

Staffordshire Knot

Staffordshire Knot one for Aintree

12.00PM

Ash Tree Meadow

Going updates

11.42AM

Buddy One

'Horses for courses' - Gilligan hopes Buddy can make his mark at Festival

10.08AM

Clonmel

Clonmel off

7.43AM

Wed 28th Feb 2024

Williams on weather watch for Libberty

Ground conditions are set to have a major bearing on Libberty Hunter’s participation at the Cheltenham Festival next month.

5.11PM
Clonmel

Clonmel to hold inspection

4.32PM

Jonjo O'Neill

O’Neill team backing Crebilly for Cheltenham success

4.08PM

Mick Appleby trains Annaf

Appleby plotting Dubai raid with Annaf

4.02PM

Cheltenham Handicap Weights Reaction

3.56PM

Anglers Crag and Henry Brooke (left)

Crag aiming to scale Scottish National heights

2.26PM

Spirit Dancer and Oisin Orr

Dubai World Cup next for Spirit Dancer

2.23PM

Constitution Hill with Nicky Henderson

Henderson issues positive Constitution update

1.05PM

Wayne Lordan

Lordan returns to action at Dundalk on Friday

12.50PM

Givemefive (blue and white)

Givemefive to skip Cheltenham

12.34PM

Naas

TRM to sponsor six races at Naas

12.12PM

State Man won last year's Punchestown Champion Hurdle

Punchestown announce Boodles as sponsor of Champion Hurdle

10.40AM

Leopardstown

Rain forecast for Leopardstown

8.45AM

Tue 27th Feb 2024

Soft going anticipated for start of Cheltenham Festival

Officials at Cheltenham expect the Festival to get underway on close to soft ground, with the start of the showpiece meeting now only a fortnight away.

4.17PM
City Of Troy

City Of Troy stars in initial list of Derby entries

3.47PM

Nicky Henderson (right) with Constitution Hill's owner Michael Buckley

Q&A: How worried should we be about Constitution Hill?

3.27PM

Nicky Henderson

Henderson will do ‘everything possible’ with Constitution Hill

3.25PM

BHA ‘encouraged’ by parliamentary debate into affordability checks

2.51PM

Nemean Lion

Nemean Lion heading for Champion Hurdle assignment

1.30PM

Crambo (right)

O’Brien expects Crambo to make his mark in clash with staying stalwarts

12.43PM

Constitution Hill

Champion Hurdle market rocked following Constitution Hill workout

12.09PM

Jalon D'oudaires and Harry Swan during morning exercise at Gordon Elliott's yard

Elliott bullish about Champion Bumper squad

8.56AM

Harvard Guy

Harty looking to next season for Harvard Guy

8.57AM

Mon 26th Feb 2024

MPs urge affordability check rethink in Westminster Hall debate

A number of MPs called for ministers to reconsider affordability checks during in a debate at Westminster Hall on Monday.

10.12PM
Burdett Road

Setback scuppers Burdett Road's Triumph Hurdle bid

6.05PM

Captain Teague in front

Nicholls ‘slightly favouring’ Albert Bartlett for Captain Teague

5.33PM

Brasvemansgame, left

Bravemansgame primed for Gold Cup test

5.14PM

Ginny's Destiny

Nicholls excited by Cheltenham Festival novice chase pair

5.04PM

Gerri Colombe

Elliott admits 'awesome' Galopin hard to beat at Cheltenham

4.39PM

Teahupoo

Teahupoo expected to be Kennedy's Stayers' Hurdle hope

4.05PM

Jonjo o'neill

Monbeg Genius set for National prep at Kelso

1.59PM

Angels Dawn

Angels Dawn aims for Kim Muir repeat

11.45AM

Gavin Sheehan is congratulated by Shark Hanlon after winning the King George

Hanlon yet to firm up Hewick’s Gold Cup jockey

10.26AM

A mud-splattered Now Is The Hour and Sean Flanagan at Haydock

Supplementary option for Now Is The Hour at the Festival

8.36AM

Sun 25th Feb 2024

Nationale enjoys racecourse school at Fairyhouse

Marine Nationale enjoyed a racecourse outing at Fairyhouse yesterday as he gears up for his return to Cheltenham next month.

5.28PM
William Munny and Finny Maguire

Munny makes big statement in bumper

4.57PM

Elixir De Nutz

Gingell to keep Nutz ride at Cheltenham

4.29PM

Noble Birth and Dan King

Cheltenham on the cards for Birth after Pertemps win

4.20PM

American Money and Kieren Buckley

American in the Money at Naas again

3.56PM

Ferny Hollow and Paul Townend

Hollow back with a bang

3.26PM

Battle It Out and Charlie O'Dwyer (blue cap) tackle Shantreusse

No Battle required for O'Dwyer charge

2.52PM

Quickthorn

Morrison eyeing Gold with Quickthorn

2.24PM

Tounsivator gets the last wrong

Tounsivator overcomes last flight error to win cosily

2.24PM

Bottler'secret and Sean Flanagan (nearest) claim Pacini

Bottler bolts up on hurdling debut

1.52PM

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