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Tue 28th Oct 2025

Al Riffa team in confident mood ahead of Cup run

A week out from the Melbourne Cup, the Australian Bloodstock team are confident they have both the right horse and right man on their side, having put their faith in Joseph O’Brien’s Al Riffa.

9.36AM
French Dynamite and Patrick O'Brien pictured on their way to victory in the Munster National

Grand National the long term target for French Dynamite

8.01AM

Switch From Diesel

Switch From Diesel set for Curragh pipe-opener

7.58AM

Mon 27th Oct 2025

Champion’s cancer contribution recognised with honorary doctorate

Bob Champion has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Institute of Cancer Research in recognition of his outstanding contribution in supporting research into male cancers.

7.04PM
Minella Jury (nearest) pips Riskaway

Ryan shines again in Wexford bumper

6.18PM

Fleur In The Park

Slattery's Fleur off the mark over fences

5.55PM

Clifford Lee (left) with Kar lBurke

Further news anticipated on severity of Clifford Lee’s neck injury

5.42PM

Fierceness (far side) seen finishing second in last year's Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar

Fierceness primed to lead Pletcher’s three-strong Classic challenge

5.39PM

Florida Pearl: The Star Chaser Who Defined an Era

4.35PM

You Make Me Smile

Fahy's dual-purpose mare at the top of her game

5.05PM

Slurricane (red and black)

Slurricane completes Galway double for Ross O'Sullivan

4.54PM

Perry Mason and Julian Pietropaolo

Perry Mason registers consecutive wins

4.10PM

Cheltenham Festival Ante-post Movers After Showcase Meeting

3.48PM

Ring Of Kerry (inside) leads King's Son over the last

Ring Of Kerry mooted as 'one for the future' after Wexford win

4.03PM

Blizzard Of Oz (nearest) hunts down Rocky's Diamond

Blizzard Of Oz lands Wexford feature

4.02PM

Never Loose goes clear under Joey Sheridan

Never Loose strikes for Stack & Sheridan

3.32PM

Bannow Blaze

Bannow Blaze another one for the locals at Wexford

3.15PM

Haiti Couleurs

Rain required for Haiti Couleurs reappearance

2.55PM

Proposition beats stablemate Garden Party

Whelan's mount a different Proposition on second start

2.56PM

Down The Glen and Donagh O'Connor

Keogh's Down The Glen claims his maiden win

2.52PM

Gavin Cromwell on Inothewayurthinkin's Plans And Five Stable Stars To Follow

2.11PM

Alix Balfe, Sophie McGuinness and Francis Casey celebrate the success of Rock Ya Boya Ya

Rock Ya Boy Ya completes hat-trick in style

2.21PM

James McDonald

McDonald booked for Meydaan Melbourne Cup ride

2.11PM

Sageborough (nearest)

Nolan enjoying his Bank Holiday weekend

2.06PM

Hewick

Hanlon favouring Charlie Hall test for Hewick

1.53PM

Ribee (green) holds San Aer

Ribee notches another win for in-form Mulvany

1.47PM

The blinkered Classiest forges clear

Blinkered Ballydoyle debutant lands Galway opener

12.58PM

Cheltenham Showcase: Irish Winners in Season Opener

12.08PM

William Munny

William Munny pencilled in for Morgiana return

11.57AM

'Plenty More To Come' - William Hill Challenge Series Maiden Hurdle Tips

10.54AM

Arch Enemy

Magee hoping for a revival from Arch Enemy

10.25AM

I'm Slippy (right)

Tyner's I'm Slippy set to go hurdling

9.17AM

Galway winner Rocky's Diamond has his second start over fences in today's feature at Wexford

Going updates

8.16AM

La Isla Mujeres (left)

Good day for the Irish at Saint Cloud

8.04AM

Sun 26th Oct 2025

Dempsey's debutant wins under Williamson

Alliteration gave trainer Philip Dempsey a fifth winner from his last nine runners when taking the Galway Plastic Surgery 4-Y-O Fillies (Pro/Am) Flat Race under Josh Williamson.

5.53PM
Amiloc

Amiloc to spearhead Beckett’s Breeders’ Cup challenge

5.27PM

Torn And Frayed (right)

Torn And Frayed secures Aintree Veterans’ victory

5.21PM

Red Glory (light blue cap) is about to be challenged by The Nagger Reidy (noseband)

Red Glory another for Paddy O'Brien at Galway

5.23PM

Ballymoreen

Ballymoreen upsets Mullins' hotpot in Wexford bumper

5.12PM

Morell River and Sean O'Keeffe (left)

1224/1 Wexford treble for Sean O'Keeffe

5.00PM

The New Lion (right)

The New Lion on course for Fighting Fifth return

4.45PM

I'll Sort That is left in front as Welonlyhavedone falls at the last

Queally completes across-the-card double

4.44PM

Doctor Steinberg and Paul Townend

Doctor Steinberg makes winning debut over hurdles

4.11PM

Sean O'Keeffe

Longshot Ruby gives Sean O'Keeffe a brace

4.09PM

Hitman

Hitman secures emotional Old Roan victory at Aintree

3.57PM

Connections celebrate after the success of Mozzie Sister

Mozzies Sister returns to winning ways at Wexford

3.40PM

Burdett Road

Chase option open for Burdett Road

3.26PM

Millforce (blue and white on far side)

Millforce wins Galway feature for Cromwell & Staples

3.20PM

Gin Tonic (red and white) beats Open Secret

Gin Tonic gives Nolan a quick double at Wexford

3.03PM

Pierre Bonnard (right)

Pierre Bonnard completes Saint-Cloud double for O’Brien

2.36PM

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