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Thu 28th Feb 2019

Blackmore gets the better of rival Townend with Rebel

Rebel Early upset hot-pot Pont Aven and in the process helped Rachael Blackmore gain one over her championship rival Paul Townend in the Coral 100K Cash Cheltenham Smart Money Series Maiden Hurdle at Clonmel.

3.04PM
Retribution and Keith Donoghue are clear over the last

Retribution opens account in style

2.27PM

Western Australia beating stablemate South Pacific at Gowran in September

O'Brien back in business at Dundalk

1.32PM

Native River

Tizzard Lifts the Lid On His Cheltenham Festival Fancies

8.00AM

Fine Rightly

Ground unlikely to suit Fine Rightly at Cheltenham

10.49AM

Donagh Meyler

Meyler looks rider to follow at Clonmel

7.38AM

Wed 27th Feb 2019

O’Neill eyeing Ultima for Rocco

Jonjo O’Neill senses the slightly longer gap between races makes the Ultima Handicap Chase a preferred option for Minella Rocco before a tilt at the Randox Health Grand National at Aintree.

4.59PM
Cheltenham racecourse

Cheltenham watering but rain forecast

4.48PM

Trainer Ben Pauling

Pauling hoping for Forecast repeat in Ballymore

4.36PM

Penhill winning last year's Stayers' Hurdle

Penhill ruled out of Stayers' Hurdle

3.52PM

Tiger Roll

Tiger heads 100 left in Grand National

1.23PM

Envoi Allen

Strong Irish presence in Champion Bumper

1.22PM

Alan Donoghue sold Road To Respect

Donoghue enjoying latest career as handler

11.45AM

Go Another One

McConnell planning festival raid with Another One

10.05AM

Trainer John McConnell

Connections weighing up options for Hannon

10.05AM

Doctor Phoenix

Phoenix Cheltenham options open

8.12AM

Clan Des Obeaux (right)

Nicholls hoping to strike Gold again with Clan

8.11AM

Tue 26th Feb 2019

Missed Approach out of the National

Warren Greatrex’s Missed Approach has been ruled out of the Randox Health Grand National.

8.04PM
Cyrname

Punchestown option for Cyrname

7.26PM

Stuart Crawford

Crawfords looking forward to Foxhunter with Tiep

6.54PM

Altior

Henderson delighted with pre-Cheltenham Kempton workouts

4.11PM

Mengli Khan

Elliott dominates Flyingbolt entry

2.10PM

Colin Tizzard

Tizzard's Master Debonair bids to follow Cue Card

12.53PM

Labaik caused a shock when beating Melon two years ago

Supreme Test For Punters

8.00AM

Sands Of Mali

Sands to reappear on Dubai World Cup night

10.21AM

Donald McCain

\"Stable is back in business\" - McCain

8.38AM

Mon 25th Feb 2019

Tizzard confident Native River can land elusive double

Colin Tizzard believes Native River is well-equipped to become the first horse since Best Mate to win back-to-back renewals of the Magners Cheltenham Gold Cup.

5.39PM
Shane Foley

Harrington appoints Foley as number one jockey

5.37PM

Alpha Des Obeaux

Elliott targets first Leinster National win with 14 entries

2.37PM

Latest Exhibition

Nolan hopes Latest Exhibition puts on Cheltenham show

12.46PM

Santa Rossa, right

McLoughlin has Aintree target for Santa Rossa

12.43PM

Fusil Raffles

Cut to force Fusil Raffles out of Cheltenham

12.28PM

Le Richebourg

Le Richebourg To Miss Cheltenham

10.52AM

Edwulf

O'Brien ponders Grand National for Edwulf

9.48AM

Mall Dini

Mall Dini team consider heading straight to Aintree

9.31AM

Espoir D'allen

Racecourse gallop for Espoir D'allen ahead of Champion bid

9.23AM

Paisley Park

Stayers are born not made

8.00AM

Sun 24th Feb 2019

Gigginstown wins bumper finale at Naas

Gigginstown House Stud's two weekend winners came in bumpers and the second of those, Midnight Run, landed the concluding Paddy Power (Pro-Am) Bumper at Naas today for trainer Joseph O'Brien and jockey Tom Hamilton.

5.28PM
Mon Lino

Mon Lino on the mark for McManus, Walsh & Nolan

5.08PM

Gavin Cromwell

Double for Cromwell as trainer hits 30 wins for season

4.42PM

Cadmium (far side) jumps the last upsides runner-up Doctor Phoenix

Cadmium books Grand Annual ticket

4.18PM

Chosen Mate is clear at the final flight

Elliott's Mate wins Naas feature, runner-up cut for Triumph

3.56PM

Poker Party

Poker Party maintains Blackmore's excellent Robcour run

3.33PM

Livingstones Quest (left)

Cromwell's Quest scores on handicap hurdle debut

2.42PM

All For Joy

All For Joy ends series of runner-up placings with Naas win

2.30PM

Abolitionist

National contender Abolitionist in line for weekend outing

12.52PM

Kempton

Raffles enters Triumph picture with impressive Adonis strike

9.59AM

Native River (right) narrowly leads Might Bite in last season's Gold Cup

Gold Cup picture far from clear

8.00AM

Sat 23rd Feb 2019

Elliott takes the last 2 at Fairyhouse

After the drama of the beginners chase Gordon Elliott, trainer of the winner there, Graineyhill, also took the finale at Fairyhouse, the Ian Smith Memorial (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race, with Fury Road (2/5) living up to his billing.

5.44PM
Graineyhill and Keith Donoghue

\"Unlucky and lucky\" Elliott comes out on top after huge drama

5.03PM

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