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Tue 12th Feb 2019

Irish Fixtures Centre Stage While UK Horse Racing Shuts Down

Horse racing in the Emerald Isle continued in earnest while, across the Irish Sea, the sport was temporarily halted by the BHA following reported cases of equine influenza.

10.52AM

Racing to return in the UK on Wednesday

12.08AM

Mon 11th Feb 2019

Dynamite Dollars ruled out for rest of season

Leading Arkle Trophy contender Dynamite Dollars has been ruled out for the rest of the season after suffering a setback.

6.02PM
BHA to make decision on return of racing in Britain by 10:30pm tonight

IHRB lift ban on British trained runners

4.58PM

Impulsive Star (noseband)

Mulholland to monitor ground at Haydock

3.32PM

Waiting Patiently

Waiting Patiently in Ascot mix

2.38PM

Monalee

Monalee set to clash with Percy in Red Mills Chase

12.25PM

Donnchadh Doyle trainer of Deploy The Getaway

Deploy The Getaway impresses at Tallow

11.58AM

Oscar Contender pictured on his way to victory at Cork last April

Kelly has Tetratema Cup in mind for Contender

11.18AM

Jimmy Mangan trainer of Monty's Mission

Mission evokes memories of Monty's Pass

11.03AM

Kalashnikov

Kalashnikov could still have Festival prep

9.54AM

Trainer Simon Crisford

Four flu cases in Newmarket yard

7.50AM

Sun 10th Feb 2019

Dinny digs deep to land bumper

The James Motherway-trained Dinny Lacey proved tough to claim the concluding bumper at Punchestown this afternnoon.

5.15PM
Wishmoor (far), General Principle (centre) and Dounikos (nearest) jump the last together

Dounikos leads Gigginstown 1-2-3 in National Trial

4.54PM

Riders Onthe Storm and Bryan Cooper

Riders Storms home for Taaffe and Cooper

4.22PM

Lady Writer (red with yellow sleeves) tackles Therellalwaysbeone

Lady has last laugh in three-miler

3.54PM

Trainer Sarah Dawson

Dawson’s patience pays off with Rubiana

3.40PM

Hell’s Canyon

Bowe, O'Neill & Codd all register doubles at Kirkistown

3.38PM

Peter Fahey

Fahey has high hopes for Bois

3.37PM

Take Revenge jumps the last ahead of Discordantly

Revenge goes one better back at Punchestown

3.22PM

Sinoria (nearest) and Chosen Mate do battle over the last

Sinoria battles gamely to land Listed success

2.50PM

Josies Orders gives chase to Mtada Supreme over the fourth last

Orders set for Cheltenham after third Punchestown win

2.18PM

Anibale Fly

Martin hoping to get run into Anibale in Red Mills

2.01PM

Pipe feels British racing unlikely to resume on Wednesday

11.50AM

No new flu cases as testing continues

11.20AM

Prince D’Aubrelle

Prince planning to make up for lost time

9.27AM

Gordon Elliott saddles five for Gigginstown

Gigginstown & Elliott have strong hand in National Trial

9.27AM

Platinum Warrior and Shane Foley (seen winning at the Curragh)

Foley grabs Grade 2 victory in States

9.24AM

Sat 9th Feb 2019

"No further positive samples" BHA announce

British Horseracing Authority officials have announced no new positive cases of equine influenza — including those from Rebecca Menzies’ yard — have been detected among more than 700 so far processed.

5.08PM
Barnes Des Mottes and Finny Maguire

Drama in the bumper but Barnes a good winner

4.43PM

Eviscerating (Evan Daly) jumps with Commandant (eventual 3rd) and Coral Blue (eventual 2nd) in behind

Gigginstown and O'Brien gain further Naas success

4.10PM

Roaring Bull (Jack Kennedy) jumping with Peculiar Genius (Bryan Cooper)

Kennedy excels on Roaring Bull

3.36PM

Band Of Outlaws and J J Slevin coming to claim Maze Runner and Paul Townend

O'Brien's Band of juvenile hurdlers going from strength to strength

3.12PM

Pravalaguna and Paul Townend jump ahead from Teacher's Pet (Luke Dempsey)

Cheltenham tilt on the cards for Opera Hat winner Pravalaguna

2.44PM

Advantage Point (nearside, Robbie Colgan) got the better of All For Joy (Barry Browne)

Harty/Colgan combo off to winning start

2.10PM

Emily Moon and Robbie Power

Best Mate's relative Emily blitzes Naas opponents

1.40PM

City Island and Mark Walsh

Island on track for the Ballymore after easy Naas win

1.12PM

Concern for jockey's finances with shutdown

10.47AM

Winx

Winx builds towards Saturday assignment

10.33AM

Pravalaguna (white blaze) - favourite for the feature at Naas

Going update

9.09AM

Fri 8th Feb 2019

Keane times it well as Dream gains overdue win

Colin Keane timed things well as Chaparral Dream wore down front-runner Yarraman inside the final furlong in the second division of the mile-and-a-half handicap at Dundalk.

8.51PM
Drakensberg and Wayne Lordan won for trainer Tony Martin and owners Mulvany's Bar Syndicate

Drakensberg comes good in style to give Lordan brace

8.25PM

Chess Grand Master and Wayne Lordan

Master completes treble for O'Brien

8.03PM

Cityman and Ben Coen

Cityman makes breakthrough for Slattery

7.39PM

The Game Of Life and Seamie Heffernan win for trainer Joseph O'Brien and owners Rugby & Racing Syndicate

Heffernan and O'Brien double up with Life

7.25PM

Numerian and Seamie Heffernan (right) beat Sky Seven

Numerian on top in four-runner contest

6.21PM

Nisior Donn and Donagh O'Connor

Donn strikes for O'Connor and Cromwell

5.55PM

Dean Curran with dad Paddy after recording his 1st win on Yuften

Curran has dream ride on Yuften

5.42PM

Donald McCain

Ayr runner Raise A Spark tests positive for equine flu

4.39PM

Roger Loughran

Roger Loughran calls time on riding career

2.29PM

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