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Sat 26th Dec 2020

Silver Streak turns over Epatante in the Christmas Hurdle

Silver Streak upset odds-on favourite Epatante to spring a shock with an all-the-way win in the Ladbrokes Christmas Hurdle at Kempton.

3.11PM
Minx Tiara and Kevin Brouder

Kevin Brouder makes 1st mount for David O'Brien a winning one

2.41PM

Shadow River and Mark Walsh jump the last

Compensation for McManus at Limerick

2.36PM

Dan Skelton

Grade One honours for Shan Blue at Kempton

2.30PM

Dysart Diamond and David Mullins

Across the card double for Mullins as Diamond strikes

2.07PM

Zanahiyr and Jack Kennedy

Elliott self isolating with Coronavirus but no problems for Zanahiyr

1.36PM

Jumping in third, Diol Ker finished with a flourish from the last to win under Michael Stenson

Stenson off the mark for Meade on Diol Ker

1.17PM

Awkwafina and Phillip Enright

100/1 shot Awkwafina too strong for odds-on shot in Limerick opener

12.54PM

Wide Receiver and Jack Kennedy

Receiver opens account over timber

12.53PM

Get My Drift and Jody McGarvey

Get My Drift delivers Morris' Christmas present

12.27PM

Samcro

Mouth-watering Savills Chase in prospect

12.18PM

Oliver Sherwood

A look ahead to the Welsh National

11.46AM

Felix Desjy and Jack Kennedy - in search of another big win, at Leopardstown today

Going updates

9.37AM

Yala Enki - Coral Welsh Grand National contender

Coral Welsh Grand National card faces inspection tomorrow morning

8.58AM

Thu 24th Dec 2020

Nicholls has big guns primed

Paul Nicholls expects Clan Des Obeaux and Cyrname to serve up a Boxing Day treat in the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase.

7.26PM

Wishing you all a very happy Christmas & all the best in 2021

7.20PM

Asterion Forlonge

Asterion 'sets the standard' at Limerick

2.29PM

Darver Star

Darver Star in good shape for Felix Desjy rematch

2.28PM

Chepstow racecourse and the Severn Bridge

Chepstow coping well ahead of Welsh National

2.27PM

Asterion Forlonge

Asterion Forlonge takes Grade 1 Limerick challenge

12.16PM

Chacun Pour Soi

Chacun Pour Soi camp expecting greater fitness

9.18AM

Wed 23rd Dec 2020

Goshen given Contenders Hurdle target at Sandown

Gary Moore has his sights on Sandown in February for Goshen after withdrawing the four-year-old from the Ladbrokes Christmas Hurdle at the final declaration stage.

1.42PM
Epatante winning at Newcastle last month

Epatante headlines Christmas Hurdle field

12.26PM

Clan Des Obeaux (Sam Twiston-Davies) will bid for a King George hat-trick on Saturday

Clan and Cyrname feature in nine declared for King George

11.24AM

Felix Desjy in winning action at Killarney

Felix Desjy faces five rivals in Leopardstown day one highlight

11.10AM

Gordon Elliott and Jack Kennedy pictured with Delta Work after winning the Savills Chase last Christmas

Significant rain changes going report at Leopardstown

9.43AM

Durrow point to point

Financial packages for Hunt Committees

8.35AM

Evan Williams

Williams aiming for glory at last in Welsh National

8.27AM

Hollie Doyle

Hollie Doyle stars at the Lesters with three awards

8.23AM

Tue 22nd Dec 2020

Magical retirement confirmed

Aidan O’Brien has paid tribute to Magical after the retirement of the multiple Group One-winning mare was confirmed.

5.08PM
Envoi Allen has Punchestown target

Envoi Allen to wait for New Year target

4.03PM

Tiger Roll winning the Grand National

Randox extend Grand National sponsorship

3.05PM

Hollie Doyle

Doyle reaches landmark winner on Holden's Lion

3.01PM

Monalee ruled out of King George bid

HRI advise that horses & jockeys don't travel to UK

2.18PM

Waiting Patiently

Jefferson keen to test Patiently stamina

12.17PM

Current Option has Saudi target

McGuinness eyeing big money prizes in Middle East

11.29AM

Delta Work beating Monalee last year

Kennedy hoping for Delta repeat in Savills Chase

11.09AM

Thyme Hill has Cheltenham target

Thyme could head straight to Cheltenham

8.38AM

Clan Des Obeaux aiming for hat-trick

Nicholls can't split King George contenders

8.13AM

Notebook and Rachael Blackmore

Blackmore looking forward to Notebook spin

8.10AM

Mon 21st Dec 2020

Santini supplemented for King George

Santini has been supplemented for the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase after connections stumped up £5,000 for the Kempton showpiece on St Stephen's Day.

3.36PM
Epatante easily beating Silver Streak at Kempton last Christmas

Epatante all set to defend Christmas crown

3.27PM

Potters Corner winning last year's Welsh National

Yala Enki heads Coral Welsh National weights

3.22PM

Altior (Nico de Boinville) in full flight

Altior on course to reappear in Desert Orchid

3.13PM

Champ (Barry Geraghty) returns after winning the RSA Chase

Hurdle run an option for Champ

3.07PM

Abacadabras leads Coeur Sublime over the last in the Morgiana Hurdle

Saint Roi & Abacadabras among Matheson Hurdle entries

2.59PM

Delta Work just beating Monalee (right) in last year's Savills Chase

Minella Indo heads 20 entries for Savills Chase

2.44PM

Leopardstown Racecourse

Watering still a possibility at Leopardstown

12.08PM

The Henry de Bromhead-trained Monalee

Blackmore relishing King George chance with Monalee

11.31AM

Dot Love

Ciaran Murphy to take over licence from Dot Love

10.54AM

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