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Thu 4th Jan 2024

Ben Pauling keen to get Tellherthename back on track quickly

Ben Pauling retains plenty of faith in Tellherthename as he attempts to get to the bottom of what caused his disappointing showing in Aintree’s Formby Novices’ Hurdle.

12.58PM
Lookaway (red and yellow) finishing second to Captain Teague in Challow Hurdle

King considering Newbury or Huntingdon for Festival hope Lookaway

12.20PM

Cork Racecourse

Conditions much improved at Cork

11.26AM

Tahmuras and Harry Cobden

Fehily happy to see Tahmuras back in the winners enclosure

10.44AM

Coolmore Stud

Irish Stallion Trail taking place next week

9.10AM

Wed 3rd Jan 2024

Haydock and Doncaster under consideration for rising star Famous Bridge

There will be no Grand National bid for Famous Bridge in 2024, but the improving stayer will be set some stern tests as he attempts to continue his rise up the chasing ranks.

6.19PM
Buddy One and Jack Gilligan at Cheltenham

Gilligan points to back issue after Buddy One disappointment

4.03PM

Runners in the 2023 bet365 Morebattle Hurdle passing The Kelso Grandstand

Cannock Park handed Morebattle target

3.38PM

Flooring Porter and groom Cara Monaghan

Cromwell deliberating Festival options for Flooring Porter

1.54PM

Nigel Twiston Davies

Twiston-Davies hails ‘brilliant’ Zambella as mare bows out

12.17PM

Crambo and Jonathan Burke win from Paisley Park at Ascot

Crambo may take direct route to Festival

9.51AM

An Tobar and Rachael Blackmore

An Tobar bidding to follow stablemate Bob Olinger in Naas Grade 1

9.46AM

Tue 2nd Jan 2024

Croke Park could have chance to get on Naas scoresheet

Some of the leading novice hurdlers in Ireland remain in contention for the opening Grade 1 race of 2024 with 10 potential runners among the entries for the Lawlor’s Of Naas Novice Hurdle.

5.25PM
Stuart Crawford

Crawford plunders a treble in Ayr

5.12PM

Firefox and Jamie Codd red cap winning from Ile Atlantique

Naas rematch on the cards for Firefox and Ile Atlantique

4.22PM

Marine Nationale returning to the winners enclosure at Leopardstown

Connell plans Festival route for Marine Nationale

3.40PM

Hewick

Good ground integral to Hewick’s Gold Cup challenge

3.07PM

Marie's Rock

Marie’s Rock to bid for second Mares’ Hurdle triumph

2.15PM

Fakenham called off due to ambulance concerns

1.02PM

Galopin Des Champs

Galopin Des Champs heads 20 Gold Cup contenders

12.40PM

Stage Star

Nicholls optimistic Stage Star can get back on track

12.15PM

L'Homme Presse

L’Homme Presse set for Lingfield return

11.57AM

Brian Acheson with Gerri Colombe's trainer Gordon Elliott

Gerri Colombe owner in awe of Savills hero Galopin Des Champs

9.58AM

Stuart Crawford

Crawford sends strong squad to Ayr

9.19AM

Mon 1st Jan 2024

Rochestown seals New Year's Day double for O'Keeffe

After claiming the feature on Jungle Boogie, Darragh O'Keeffe rounded off a memorable New Year's Day by doubling-up aboard Rochestown in the concluding Tom Carroll Memorial Handicap Chase.

6.16PM
Mount Frisco jumps the last under Liam Quinlan

Frisco makes all under Quinlan

5.37PM

Riviere D'etel and Jack Kennedy win the John Chic Fowler Memorial EBF Mares Steeplechase Grade 3

Riviere D’etel stars in Elliott treble at Fairyhouse

4.57PM

Jungle rocks for New Year’s Day honours at Tramore

4.08PM

Staffordshire Knot (left, under Harry Swan)

Elliott completes Fairyhouse treble in bumper finale

4.01PM

Riviere D'etel and Jack Kennedy

Fowler race provides Gordon with further graded glory

3.54PM

Bob Olinger

Bob Olinger the Relkeel hero back at Cheltenham

3.37PM

Winner Jungle Boogie chases tiring leader Classic Getaway at the last

Consecutive Savills Chase wins for doubling De Bromhead

3.36PM

Nick Rockett and Paul Townend

Mullins and Townend double up with Rockett

3.19PM

Mick Charlie and Jack Hendrick

Hendrick and Queally win with veteran Mick Charlie

2.51PM

Jeriko Du Reponet

Henderson in search of Festival prep for Supreme favourite

2.33PM

Mighty Oak Lad and Donagh Meyler

Thornton completes Mighty double with gambled winner

2.34PM

Don't Talk and Danny Gilligan

Talk on top again at Fairyhouse

1.44PM

Bynx and Sean Flanagan

Trainer to Flanagan: 'get as much as you can again'

1.36PM

Bravemansgame

Bravemansgame likely to head straight to Cheltenham

1.25PM

Nicky Henderson and Nico de Boinville

Henderson: Bowen more than able deputy for De Boinville

1.22PM

I Will Be Baie and Paul Townend

Mullins and Townend off the mark with I Will Be Baie

1.07PM

Boldog and J.J .Slevin

Boldog wins opening race of 2024

1.06PM

Mollys Mango and Jack Kennedy

Championship-leader collects in Fairyhouse's opener

12.42PM

The Real Whacker

The Real Whacker set for Cotswold Chase spin

11.27AM

Tramore

Going updates

9.08AM

Test

2.56PM

Sun 31st Dec 2023

Classic Getaway, Monkfish and Bronn clash at Tramore

Willie Mullins has a trio of chances in the Savills New Year’s Day Chase at Tramore on Monday.

5.04PM
Lady Bluebird goes on from Instant Tendance

Finegan rides first racecourse winner on Lady Bluebird

4.35PM

John Flannelly, Paul Hensey & Conor O'Neill (AIR) present a cheque to Ruby Walsh & Michael Higgins from IIJ.

Walsh welcomes continued support for Irish Injured Jockeys

4.13PM

Billy Lee Swagger, near side, makes a mistake at the last but responds gamely

Billy Lee Swagger another in Rothwell's best-ever season

3.48PM

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