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Sun 28th Sep 2025

Smooth success for Spangled Sands

The market principals dominated in the Fitzpatricks Mercedes-Benz Irish EBF Maiden, with the Joseph O'Brien-trained Spangled Sands ultimately coming out on top.

2.40PM
Donnacha O'Brien (right) beat his father and brother in the Curragh opener

South Island puts his experience to good use in Curragh opener

1.57PM

Il Est Francais

Tom George takes over handling of Il Est Francais

12.40PM

Revival Power

Cornwallis an option for Revival Power

11.57AM

The Curragh

Going updates

10.56AM

Sat 27th Sep 2025

It's McCarthy's Cup - local is leading trainer at Listowel

Locally-based Eoin McCarthy was leading trainer at Listowel’s harvest festival this week with six successes, while Gary Noonan secured the riding honours with four wins.

6.15PM
That Danny Feeling and Alan O'Sullivan

Danny has That winning Feeling in Listowel finale

6.06PM

Subsonic and Ben Coen

Subsonic makes all to win Curragh nightcap for Murtagh

5.47PM

El Champo and Tiernan Power Roche lead

Rothwell lands Listowel's feature with El Champo

5.34PM

Pride Of Place and Josh Halford

Bolger's Pride of Place romps home under Halford

5.28PM

Simurgh and Jamie Powell (noseband)

Simurgh strikes for Hartys

5.26PM

Rowdy Yeats and Colin Keane

Rowdy Yeats strikes for Colin Keane at the Curragh

4.41PM

Boling Point won the Cambridgeshire for Karl Burke

Boiling Point narrowly holds off challenge of Indalo to earn Cambridgeshire glory

3.33PM

Grann's Boy (right) and Darragh O'Keeffe

Grann's Boy puts 'Nap' back on the map

4.27PM

Rising Dust and Donagh Meyler

Rising Dust lands Listowel gamble for Mullins

4.22PM

Dorset and Jack Cleary

Dorset repels host of challenges to land Goffs Million

4.05PM

Wise Approach and William Buick

Wise Approach overcomes scare at the start to swoop in Middle Park

2.31PM

Action looks a horse to keep on side next season

Action needed next year with Newmarket Eyecatcher

2.24PM

Engines On and Chris Hayes

Engines On back to winning ways at the Curragh

3.24PM

Kainsbourg and Jack Kennedy

Kainsbourg brings up Listowel double for Elliott and Kennedy

3.14PM

Hawk Mountain and Ronan Whelan

Mountain too strong for Beresford rivals

2.55PM

Art Power has shown some of his best form at the Curragh

Course specialist Art Power has sights set on Renaissance Stakes hat-trick

1.43PM

Happy Pharoah expected to put up a big performance.

Donnacha O’Brien confident Happy Pharoah can shine in Irish Cesarewitch

1.43PM

True Love won the Cheveley Park Stakes.

True Love finds plenty where it matters to take Cheveley Park prize

1.36PM

Blue Waters and Jack Kennedy

Blue Waters off the mark over hurdles at Listowel

2.34PM

Gazelle d'Or and Chris Hayes

Gazelle d'Or lands Joe McGrath Handicap for Grassick

2.25PM

Mumhan and Declan McDonogh

Mumhan makes winning debut in Curragh curtain raiser

1.41PM

Dundalk has secured a headline sponsor for winter series

Bow Echo looks the part with Royal Lodge victory

1.01PM

Composing is a strong favourite at the Curragh.

Saturday going updates

8.37AM

The Highway Rat has been a great servant to connections.

Oliver in a race against time with The Highway Rat

8.10AM

Fri 26th Sep 2025

Smith lands gamble in Dundalk finale

Sarmiento Power (4/1), trained by Matt Smith for the Spoonful Of Irish Syndicate, landed an off-course gamble when winning the concluding 1m4f handicap at Dundalk.

8.51PM
Quickshot, near side, wins by a neck

Quickshot another for Browne McMonagle

8.50PM

Punk Poet, near side, holds Sierra De Gredos

Coen at double aboard Punk Poet

7.59PM

Phantom Flight

Heffernan lands Dundalk feature on British raider

7.44PM

Famous Enough (left ) beats Venetian

Famous Enough wins for Foley & Joyce

7.16PM

Billy Lee

Twomey's filly provides Lee with 1,000th winner

6.57PM

Rappell (nearest)

Rappell strikes on all-weather debut

6.34PM

Lark In The Mornin holds on from Jetara

Gleeson gets another good tune out of Lark

6.25PM

Celestial Tune

Cooper's favourite an emphatic winner of Listowel bumper

6.04PM

Gaelic Des Chastys and Gary Noonan (left)

McNamara off the mark with Gaelic win

5.55PM

Make a Classic note of Eyecatcher Star

4.31PM

Best Suggestion (centre, purple cap) beats Heaven's Wish (right)

Oliver & Coen take Dundalk opener

5.29PM

Tropical Image and Thomas O'Connor

'Champagne stuff' puts McCarthy on top

5.29PM

BHA's Hillsin case: a thorough investigation paves the way for HRI

5.09PM

Curragh Sunday Tips: 'Ascending can race off just a 1lb higher mark here'

4.46PM

Football Tips: Brentford vs Man Utd

4.07PM

Saturday's Lucky 15 at Listowel

4.36PM

Karl Burke

Burke, Obaid and Lee bid for back-to-back Cambridgeshire glory with Boiling Point

3.17PM

Rab Havlin

Lion’s Pride produces 20-1 surprise in Godolphin Stakes

3.02PM

Wise Approach (blue)

Wise Approach in pole position to take unexpected Middle Park chance

2.42PM

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