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Tue 25th Nov 2025

Pauling undeterred by Handstands’ Haydock defeat

Ben Pauling is keeping the faith in Handstands after he was beaten into fourth place in the Betfair Chase at Haydock on Saturday.

12.57PM
The Hatton’s Grace Hurdle is one of this weekend's big races

Champion Hurdle warm-up just started - five legendary winners of the Hatton's Grace Hurdle

1.13PM

William Hill launches Racing Bet Builder: 'It's intuitive and fun'

11.31AM

Hong Kong challenge could cap memorable year for Buick

11.31AM

'He's got the pace to be in the race' - Nicky Henderson relishing King George test with Jango Baie

10.27AM

Dundalk Lucky 15: 'She looks capable of defying a recent 2lb rise under Colin Keane'

9.11AM

Thurles

Going updates

8.47AM

Eclairage

Sprinter Eclairage returns home for break: 'I was hoping to get her Group placed'

8.42AM

Five Robcour dark horses to follow: 'absolutely bolted up when making her debut'

8.38AM

Mon 24th Nov 2025

Dream outcome for Emmet Mullins at Kempton

Irish eyes were smiling at Kempton on Monday, as Grand National-winning trainer Emmet Mullins registered a double – including landing the feature CopyBet Mares’ Hurdle with Dream On Baby.

4.05PM
Gerri Colombe and Jack Kennedy

Elliott reports Gerri Colombe on the comeback trail

3.27PM

Bishopton (centre) and Paddy Harnett winning at Dundalk

Bishopton back in action at Dundalk on Wednesday

2.16PM

'Well set to start earning his keep' - Five Punchestown runners to follow

2.24PM

Hewick and Jordan Gainford

Hewick on course for trip to Newbury on Friday

1.49PM

Panic Attack in sight of huge handicap double

1.20PM

Sonic Pioneer keeps Harry Redknapp on crest of a wave

1.14PM

Constitution Hill part of must-see Fighting Fifth line-up

1.01PM

The team pick out their best bets for Cheltenham 2026

Cheltenham Festival 2026: Ante-post bets plus horses to follow

11.51AM

Grey Dawning confirms Gold Cup credentials

What not to miss: Ante-post movers for the Cheltenham Festival

12.30PM

Philip Hobbs

Sober Glory in the frame for Sandown Listed target

11.57AM

Galopin Des Champs (right)

Cheltenham peak the ultimate aim with Galopin Des Champs

11.27AM

Dylan Kitts given nine-year ban after Hillsin investigation concludes

11.19AM

John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase Grade 1 Owner JP McManus with trainer Gavin Cromwell and son Jake

Photos of the week: The bits you didn't see from Punchestown

9.47AM

Sun 23rd Nov 2025

Bumper winner completes a brace for Brassil

Martin Brassil completed a first and last race double at Punchestown when It's Only A Game justified 11/8 favouritism in the Jimmy Hayes Memorial (Pro/Am) Flat Race.

5.29PM
The Jukebox Man

Pauling confident The Jukebox Man can play King George role

5.21PM

Nowwhatdoyouthink and Liam Quinlan

Hackett's chaser coasts home in Cork finale

5.03PM

Inothewayurthinkin

Inothewayurthinkin satisfies Cromwell with Punchestown return

4.51PM

Iceberg Theory clears the last ahead of O'Toole

Iceberg Theory gives Nolan an across-the cards double

4.50PM

Westport Cove

Westport Cove battles back for Craddockstown crown

3.42PM

Gaelic Warrior triumphs in thrilling John Durkan duel

3.23PM

Kala Conti and Jack Kennedy

Elliott completes double as Conti conquers at Cork

3.23PM

Danny Mullins

Sortudo strikes on Cork hurdles bow

2.55PM

Staffordshire Knot

Staffordshire Knot back to winning ways under Millar

2.53PM

Halsafari and Harry Sexton

Barcoe finds the key to Halsafari

2.44PM

Haiti Couleurs

Welsh National redemption bid an option for Haiti Couleurs

2.20PM

West Cork Wildway

Wildway another for the locals at Cork

2.19PM

Feet Of A Dancer and Sean O'Keeffe

Feet Of A Dancer gains emotional victory in Listed Grabel Hurdle

1.50PM

Sortudo

Sortudo does it well on hurdling debut

1.19PM

Kotkito Bello and Calum Hogan

Kotkito Bello makes every yard for Hogan and Rothwell

1.18PM

Champagne Kid (nearest)

Champagne Kid sparkles at Punchestown

1.03PM

Grey Jude (left ) and Master Haku jump the last

More joy for the Kings in Mallow

12.42PM

Desertmore House (second right) and Ricky Doyle jump Ruby's Double

Desertmore House enjoying himself over the banks

12.32PM

Minella Academy

Another Minella winner in Academy series

11.48AM

Punchestown

Going updates for Punchestown

9.21AM

Fact To File

The John Durkan Runner-by-Runner Guide

4.09AM

Sat 22nd Nov 2025

Rich Ricci so proud of gallant Royale Pagaille in defeat

Rich Ricci’s veteran chaser Royale Pagaille almost provided his colourful owner with a third Betfair Chase and a second Grade One on the day, after Lossiemouth’s victory at Punchestown.

4.17PM
Ballyfad and Josh Halford

Ballyfad seals across-the-card five-timer for Elliott

4.01PM

Chris Gordon

Fairytale afternoon for Chris and Freddie Gordon in Haydock

3.41PM

Wodhooh, near side

Wodhooh strikes for Elliott in Ascot Hurdle

3.32PM

Son Of Anarchy and Jack Kennedy take over at the final flight

Sons Of Anarchy another for Kennedy and Elliott

3.30PM

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