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Mon 29th Dec 2025

Last Round lands a gamble in Limerick

Gordon Elliott's Last Round readily asserted from his rivals to open his account under rules in the Grant Thornton Maiden Hunters Chase at Limerick.

12.08PM

'It'd be daft not to go for the Gold Cup' - Cheltenham Festival Ante-post market movers

12.23PM

Four in-form trainers this festive season: 'He's averaging a winner a day'

11.25AM

Romeo Coolio and Jack Kennedy

Elliott cools Arkle chat for Romeo Coolio

9.52AM

Lossiemouth is odds-on for the feature race at Leopardstown

Going update

9.18AM

Sun 28th Dec 2025

Lossiemouth out to state Champion Hurdle case at Leopardstown

After Sir Gino’s emphatic comeback victory at Kempton Park on Boxing Day, Lossiemouth takes centre stage in the December Hurdle at Leopardstown, where she bids to confirm she too will be a big player in the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham in March.

5.21PM
Galopin Des Champs

Plenty to take from Savills effort for Galopin Des Champs

4.40PM

Rojuco Mac (nearside) battles it out with Looking For Eight

Rojuco Mac another for Byrnes & Bustin

4.30PM

Banbridge

Options open for Banbridge after just falling short in Kempton foray

4.15PM

Jody Townend, rider of Bentraghhill

Bentraghhill makes it four on the day for Mullins

4.16PM

Dalmatic (centre) jumps the last alongside Gaelic Des Chastys (far side) and Likable Chancer

Dramatic Dalmatic digs deep under Noonan

3.56PM

Joyau De Thaix and Jordan Gainford

Gainford continues winning run with 25/1 Limerick surprise

3.46PM

Duke Silver and Hugh Horgan

Horgan off the mark over jumps on Silver

3.29PM

Conyers Hill & Jordan Gainford crash out at the second-last, with Ballybawn Belter going on to score under Simon Torrens

Drama aplenty as Ballybawn beats Tim Duggan rivals

3.08PM

Affordale Fury and Sam Ewing lead over the last

Affordale Fury brushes aside big names to secure Savills Chase title

2.55PM

Teahupoo clears the last under Jack Kennedy

Teahupoo too good for Christmas Hurdle rivals

2.39PM

Final Demand and Patrick Mullins

Demand dominant in Limerick highlight

2.26PM

Koktail Divin and Darragh O'Keeffe

Divin opens chase account in style

1.48PM

Daryl Jacob

Jacob savouring new challenges following riding retirement

1.44PM

You Proof (nearside) and Danny Mullins

You Proof completes a double for Danny and uncle Willie

1.39PM

The Nagger Reidy and Michael Kenneally (left)

The Nagger Reidy just prevails under 'magic' Kenneally

1.22PM

The grey No Drama This End

McNeill hoping Drama takes starring Challow role

1.00PM

King Rasko Grey (nearest) jumps the last alongside I Started A Joke

King strikes for Mullins & Turley in Limerick opener

12.57PM

Lazare De Star and Jack Kennedy pictured on their way to victory

Lazare provides Elliott & Kennedy with further festive joy

12.30PM

Banbridge (right)

O'Brien reflects on King George

11.52AM

Inothewayurthinkin and Galopin Des Champs renew rivalry at Leopardstown today

Going updates from Leopardstown & Limerick

11.32AM

Marine Nationale

All roads now lead to the DRF for Marine Nationale

8.37AM

Sat 27th Dec 2025

Mason takes Leopardstown bumper for Cork connections

There was a Co Cork success in the last at Leopardstown as Barnahash Mason (16s into 11/1 before the off) won the Paddy Power The Flat One Flat Race.

5.17PM
Favori De Champdou and Sam Ewing (star on cap)

Elliott & Ewing take the Paddy Power with 66/1 Favori

4.55PM

Cumberland River goes past the grey Burlington House

Elliott lands Limerick's last to complete across-the-cards five-timer

4.28PM

Thistle Ask

Thistle Ask earns shot at Grade One glory after Kempton stroll

4.24PM

Sam Ewing

Super Sam Ewing takes Leopardstown chance in style

4.19PM

King Kali dives but survives at the last

King Kali strikes on second run back from layoff

4.13PM

Torps jumps the last in front

Torps makes winning handicap debut under Costello

3.59PM

Mambonumberfive

Mambonumberfive an impressive hit for unstoppable Pauling and Jones

3.31PM

Gordon Elliott (right)

Bowensonfire another for rampant Elliott

3.26PM

Sean Bowen with trainer Rebecca Curtis celebrate Healy Racing

Welsh wonders Curtis and Bowen record famous home win with Haiti Couleurs

3.21PM

Teahupoo (right) and Ballyburn renew rivalry at Leopardstown

Tea looking to provide more Christmas cheer for Elliott

3.12PM

Storm Heart Danny Mullins (right)

Storm Heart makes winning return at Limerick

3.01PM

Gavin Sheehan

Tenter Le Tout provides perfect Finale for Chester Williams

2.40PM

Skylight Hustle (nearest) with Talk The Talk (green) about to crumple on landing at the last

Skylight Hustle takes full advantage of Talk The Talk exit

2.21PM

Krabat and Cian Quirke (left, white sleeves)

Krabat collects as McDonagh wins again

2.19PM

The Big Westerner and Mike O'Connor

First Grade 2 winner for Mike O'Connor

2.15PM

Galopin Des Champs (right)

Galopin Des Champs facing stern examination in Savills Chase

1.56PM

Solness and Sam Ewing

Solness denies Marine Nationale in Leopardstown thriller

1.31PM

Kargese and Paul Townend

Kargese easily opens her account over fences

1.29PM

Changeyourstars (nearest) heads Galileo Dame at the last

Winner for King & Enright in Limerick's opener

12.55PM

Hardy Stuff and Sam Ewing (left) collar Ole Ole

Elliott picks up where he left off

12.41PM

Final Demand

Final Demand poised to light up Limerick – but might not have it all his own way

12.31PM

Laafinside (blue) won at Limerick last Christmas

Durkan's Laafi has 'good each-way chance' at Leopardstown

9.59AM

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