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Wed 6th Mar 2019

14 in Champion Hurdle contention

Buveur D’Air and Apple’s Jade are among 14 confirmations for the Unibet Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham on Tuesday.

1.54PM
Fox Norton and Bryan Cooper

Fox Norton out of the Ryanair

12.52PM

Salsify and Richie Harding

Salsify ready for Tetratema test

12.51PM

Santini

Santini back on track for RSA

2.49PM

Debuchet - declared for Thurles tomorrow

Going updates

10.51AM

Persian King (right)

Persian King has option of English or French Guineas

8.43AM

Gordon Elliott pictured with Tiger Roll and General Principle

Gigginstown House Stud’s Grand National Challenge

8.00AM

Tue 5th Mar 2019

Casey confident Faugheen will stay on strongly

David Casey, now assistant to Willie Mullins after many years as a top jumps rider, feels Faugheen has every chance in the Sun Racing Stayers’ Hurdle at Cheltenham next week.

8.09PM
Samcro

Samcro out of Cheltenham

5.23PM

De Name Escapes Me

Meade fires two darts at Leinster National

3.25PM

Surrounding

Surrounding bids for her Dundalk hat-trick

2.45PM

Coney Island

Coney Island set for Ryanair test

2.17PM

Samcro

Samcro '50/50' for Cheltenham

11.40AM

Mootasadir winning in Dundalk

Palmer eyes Melbourne Cup for Mootasadir

10.24AM

Pravalaguna

Ballyward and Pravalaguna delight Mullins with their work

9.06AM

Bryony Frost

Frost has Faith In Frodon

8.12AM

Rathvinden winning the Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse in February

Rathvinden Has Grand National Winning Credentials

8.00AM

Mon 4th Mar 2019

Ted's Roxboro Road wins Leopardstown's finale

Ted Walsh was understandably delighted at the presence of the 0-109 rated Beginners' Chase at top jumps venue Leopardstown today as the Grand National winning trainer won the Leopardstown Membership sponsored race with J.P. McManus' well backed Roxboro Road (2/1 — 6/4f).

5.30PM
Saint Calvados

Full steam ahead for Calvados and Champion Chase

5.10PM

Ruby Walsh

Walsh could take weekend rides with sights set firmly on Cheltenham

5.06PM

Rachael Blackmore

Blackmore may be on verge of history — at home and abroad

4.57PM

Ballybrowney Wall is about to fall at the final fence with eventual winner Perfect Leader on the far side

Perfect double for Mullins as leader falls at the last

4.54PM

Snugsborough Hall

Snugsborough justifies favouritism to win for Cusack/O'Regan

4.09PM

Lady Writer leads over the last

Lady Writer scores for trainer/jockey

4.02PM

Serious Ego

Russell completes Leopardstown double

3.31PM

Zero Ten reaches for the final flight

Zero Ten completes hat-trick on comeback run

3.07PM

Kilbarry Lilly

Russell steers Leopardstown winner for surgeon O'Sullivan

2.09PM

Richard Johnson

Johnson delays return to the saddle until later in the week

1.23PM

Espoir D’Allen

Cromwell full of hope for Espoir in Champion Hurdle

1.22PM

Unibet Cheltenham Preview

Unibet Cheltenham Preview

11.09AM

Paisley Park

Lavelle hoping Paisley fairytale can last longer

11.05AM

Samcro

Elliott poised to make Tuesday call on Samcro and Cheltenham

8.47AM

Sun 3rd Mar 2019

Sixshooter brings up Meade treble at Leopardstown

A great afternoon for Noel Meade was completed at a snowy Leopardstown when Sixshooter (7/4 into 11/8 favourite) completed a treble for the Tu Va handler in the TRI Superstore (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race.

5.53PM
Amaulino and Paddy O'Hanlon

Wintry scene but a winner to remember for O'Hanlon

5.33PM

A great shot of Woods Well and Mark Enright who survived this last fence blunder

Enright earns the plaudits after Leopardstown feature race win

4.56PM

Aint Dunne Yet and Sean Flanagan

Compo for Dunne and double up for Meade and Flanagan

4.15PM

Cliff House and Cathal Landers

Owner Ward wins with the outsider of Leopardstown pair

3.47PM

The Red Menace and Sean Flanagan (near) take a hurdle in company with Timber House and Jack Kennedy

Red justifies odds-on favouritism but only just

3.17PM

Tombstone and Jack Kennedy lead from Three Stars and J J Slevin

Tombstone gets it done at odds-on

2.40PM

Magic Wand

O'Brien looking to Dubai for Wand and Treasure

2.20PM

Nicky Henderson

Henderson pleased with Seven Barrows Newbury work trio

1.55PM

Definitly Red

Ellison has Red on course for Gold Cup tilt

11.48AM

Tombstone - favourite for today's opener

Going update

9.56AM

19 Irish trained winners at Cheltenham in 2017

Irish under pressure to retain Prestbury Cup at Cheltenham Festival

8.00AM

Sat 2nd Mar 2019

Extra meeting at Dundalk next Wednesday

Dundalk will stage an additional evening meeting on Wednesday following the abandonment of Friday’s card.

6.10PM
Battle Of Midway (Mark O'Hare) beating Multifactorial and You Can Call Me Al

Midway wins Gigginstown Battle in the bumper

6.00PM

Lilshane (near side) and Kevin Brouder

Quirky Lilshane returns to form in style

5.38PM

Seskin Flyer (near side) and Veinard jump the last

Seskin Flyer on the mark again for Carey

4.31PM

Jetz and Paul Townend win the Coral-sponsored Flyingbolt Novice Chase at Navan

Jetz adds to family glory in Flyingbolt

4.03PM

Hero's Welcome leads over the last with From Eden challenging on the outside

Elliott works his magic on From Eden

3.24PM

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