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Mon 20th Dec 2021

Epatante headlines Christmas Hurdle contenders

Epatante heads six entries for the Ladbrokes Christmas Hurdle at Kempton on St Stephen's Day.

2.46PM
The Jam Man (Paul Townend) winning the Ladbrokes Troytown Handicap Chase

McNally has mixed news on his stable stars

2.41PM

Envoi Allen and Rachael Blackmore

Envoi Allen may step down in trip at Leopardstown

12.23PM

A Plus Tard (left) beating Kemboy and Melon in last year's Savills Chase

Leopardstown sold out with 5,000 attendance

11.03AM

Colonel Mustard (left) winning at Galway

Fowler has Supreme ambitions for Colonel

10.35AM

Asterion Forlonge and Bryan Cooper

Asterion Forlonge heads Mullins' dual King George challenge

10.25AM

Native Trail easily winning the National Stakes at the Curragh

Guineas favourite Native Trail may reappear in Craven

10.12AM

Rachael Blackmore

Blackmore wins BBC World Sport Star award

8.36AM

Sun 19th Dec 2021

Jacob on sidelines with hip fracture

Daryl Jacob is set for a spell on the sidelines after fracturing his hip in a fall from Caribean Boy in the Howden Silver Cup Handicap Chase at Ascot on Saturday.

4.15PM
Eabha Grace motors away from the field

Mullins fires in double with impressive Eabha Grace

4.11PM

Dorans Weir moves clear under Pat Taaffe

'Proper mare' Dorans Weir scores for Hourigan

3.42PM

Mr Fred Rogers, near side, jumps the last in unison with Nell's Well

Mr Fred Rogers relishes a longer trip

3.19PM

Paisley Park

All roads lead to Stayers' Hurdle for Paisley Park

2.53PM

Mighty Tom jumps the last well on his way to a decisive victory

Mighty Tom dominates off front for Coopers

2.39PM

Chepstow

Brace family dreaming of Welsh National glory

2.23PM

Lunar Display closes on The Getaway Star after the last

Slevin finding the key to Lunar Display

2.08PM

Western Sea, centre, gets to grips with Ricky Langford, right

Western Sea in full flow at Thurles again

1.46PM

Sean Says about to touch down on the run-in

Sean Says gets the verdict after a battle

1.13PM

Stratum negotiates the last

Stratum adds a beginners' chase to his healthy CV

12.42PM

Ferdia, far side

Market movers

11.31AM

Lunar Display

Going update

10.36AM

Rachael Blackmore after winning the Grand National on Minella Times

Blackmore crowned RTE Sportsperson of the Year

9.09AM

Daryl Jacob

Possible leg or hip injury for Jacob

8.54AM

Sat 18th Dec 2021

Trophy delight for King & Heskin with Tritonic

Tritonic returned to the scene of his first success over jumps last season to land the valuable Betfair Exchange Trophy Handicap Hurdle at Ascot.

4.37PM
American Mike saunters clear

American Mike cruises home in Listed bumper

4.20PM

Annsam is ridden out to beat Phoenix Way (red cap)

Annsam lift for Williams after Silver Streak blow

4.07PM

Handsworth (second from right) wins as Siberian Star's rider loses his whip

Handsworth makes it a good day for the Dempseys

3.58PM

Champ leads Thyme Hill over the last

Champ wins Long Walk Hurdle

3.25PM

L'Homme Presse

Williams confident L'Homme Presse has bright future

3.22PM

Ciel De Neige

Ciel De Neige now two from two over fences

3.18PM

Ardhill and Adam Wedge are clear jumping the last

Elliott lands Ascot opener with Ardhill

3.11PM

All Class leads over the last from Coole Arcade

Fifth win of the year for All Class

2.38PM

Futurum Regem and Neil Ryan (right)

Notable win in Navan feature for Finegan & Ryan

2.07PM

Minella Cocooner

Cocooner capitalises as main rivals are scratched

1.02PM

Au Fleuron and Davy Russell

Au Fleuron off the mark over hurdles

12.38PM

Ardla and Luke Dempsey jump the last

Ardla makes all to score for Halford & Dempsey

12.01PM

Mac Swiney

Prizemoney increases for Irish Guineas meeting

9.38AM

Rachael Blackmore

Blackmore's achievements recognised with another award

9.34AM

Aldo The Apache

Going update

9.24AM

Silver Streak

Silver Streak suffers fatal injury

8.53AM

Regal Encore

Veteran Regal Encore bids for more Ascot glory

8.47AM

Fri 17th Dec 2021

Coen doubles up on Arctic Blaze

Jake Coen came in for a winning spare on John McConnell's Arctic Blaze in the nightcap at Dundalk to seal his double on the card.

7.59PM
James McAuley and Jimmy Gough celebrate McAuley's 14th winner at Dundalk this year

Dalvey another Dundalk winner for McAuley

7.45PM

Shishkin

Shishkin could return over Christmas

7.16PM

Prince Of Peace driven home by Danny Sheehy

Prince Of Peace dictates over the mile

7.05PM

Inflection Point, far side, arrows in

McGuinness crowns successful season with Inflection Point

6.43PM

Prisoner's Dilemma, near side, fends off Skontonovski

Prisoner's Dilemma set free to win in Dundalk again

6.06PM

Business in front where it matters

Ewing is all Business ahead of National Hunt rides

5.38PM

Ahoy Senor

Ground dictates Ahoy Senor's Kempton plans

5.14PM

Almanera, near side, grabs Together Aclaim, far side, close home

Almanera gallops home best for O'Brien

5.11PM

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