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Tue 15th Sep 2026

O'Callaghan completes double at 'lucky' Punchestown

Trainer Michael O’Callaghan completed a double at one of his lucky courses Punchestown today, with Believe Believe (5/1) overcoming a break to land the concluding Festival 2027 On Sale Soon Handicap (Div II) under Jamie Powell.

5.44PM
Chloe's Boy and Siobhan Rutledge (centre, red)

Rogers’ Boy on the mark for new owners

5.28PM

Sanctijude and Billy Lee (white cap, centre)

Treble for Lee, supplied by weekend-winner McCreery

5.13PM

Dual Group One winner Venetian Sun set for December sales

3.58PM

Back Straight and Colin Keane

Back Straight overcomes absence for maiden success

4.39PM

Golden Splendour and Joey Sheridan (centre)

Splendour scores for big weekend-winners

4.14PM

Trainer Jim Goldie and Paul Mulrennan

Goldie considering overseas assignments for American Affair

2.50PM

Follow Me and Billy Lee

Follow Me resumes winning ways

3.33PM

Noble Exhibit and Wayne Lordan

Easy success for Ballydoyle juvenile Noble Exhibit

3.11PM

Constitution Hill

Nicky Henderson raises Bahrain option for Constitution Hill

1.53PM

The Good Wife and Billy Lee (left) with Silver Kiss

The Good Wife wins Punchestown's opener

2.37PM

Big Mojo

Straight to the Breeders’ Cup the plan for Big Mojo

1.17PM

Enceladus

Enceladus camp excited for the future with St Leger second

12.00PM

Doncaster the target for Breacher

Breacher in line for Doncaster return in Futurity Trophy

10.48AM

Punchestown

Going updates

8.41AM

Mon 14th Sep 2026

Item likely to be given break until next season

Juddmonte International hero Item is set to be put away until next season after finishing down the field in Saturday’s Irish Champion Stakes.

2.51PM
Trainer Charlie Appleby

Fortitudine could be set for turf outing in Godolphin Stakes

1.57PM

Al Nayyir winning at York

Saint-Cloud prize next on the agenda for Al Nayyir

1.26PM

Coul Angel

Coul Angel could bid for quickfire double in Ayr Gold Cup

12.16PM

Calendar Girl (white cap)

Calendar Girl camp eyeing Sun Chariot

11.53AM

Nanna's Shadow (left)

Scott planning Abbaye bid for Naana’s Shadow

9.41AM

Sindagan (green cap) scored at Galway in July

Brian Fleming looks back at the action last week and nominates his 'Tracker Trio'

8.28AM

Clonmel

Clonmel remains good to yielding

8.21AM

A Boy Named Susie and Oisin Murphy

Donnacha O’Brien slams 'brutal' ride by Foley

8.09AM

Sun 13th Sep 2026

Orandi lands another big pot at the Curragh

Orandi has proved a tremendous servant to connections and recorded his third Premier Handicap win when coming from a seemingly impossible position to take the €150,000 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Northfields Handicap at the Curragh.

6.18PM
Thundering On and Ryan Moore

4 for Ryan & 3 for Joseph as Thundering On enters Arc picture

5.52PM

Aidan O'Brien views his string at Ballydoyle

O’Brien reveals ‘low-grade infection’ has hit Ballydoyle

4.19PM

Scandinavia and Ryan Moore

Scandinavia leads home another classic 1-2-3 for Ballydoyle

5.12PM

Danny Muscutt

Pina Sonata shines in Sceptre Stakes

3.32PM

Folsom Blues and Joey Sheridan

Folsom Blues is National hero at the Curragh

4.31PM

Commanche Brave and Billy Loughnane

Commanche Brave sprints clear in the Flying Five

4.03PM

Sun Goddess and Ryan Moore

Sun Goddess routs her rivals in the Moyglare

3.25PM

Star Of State and Ryan Moore

Star Of State lands odds of 1/5 in valuable sales race

2.43PM

Richard Spencer pictured with his partner Pippa

Richard Spencer backs Osborne for title challenge

1.34PM

Coul Angel and Tom Marquand

Coul Angel takes Bold Lad for Appleby and Marquand

2.27PM

Saffie Osborne

Saffie Osborne still on a high after historic St Leger victory

12.44PM

Notable Speech and William Buick

Notable Speech wows at Woodbine again

11.00AM

Leopardstown 10 5 26 Jockey Tom Marquand Healy Racing

Jockey Angle with Paddy Flood: He's exceptionally talented. What I love is the length of that horse's stride to where his nose is

11.40AM

The Joseph O'Brien-trained Star Of State

Early morning market moves at the Curragh

9.29AM

Scandinavia and Ryan Moore

Scandinavia heads powerful book of rides for Moore at the Curragh

9.09AM

Sat 12th Sep 2026

Rebel Wave in full flow to seal hat-trick

Rebel Wave rattled in to bring up her hat-trick in the Autumn Fillies' Handicap that rounded out day one of Irish Champions Festival at Leopardstown.

6.41PM
An aerial shot of Immutable arriving at the winning post

Immutable has Murphy on an upward curve

6.05PM

Rachael Blackmore

‘A fantastic result for racing’ – Rachael Blackmore salutes Saffie Osborne

4.39PM

Hotzahell, pink, holds on from Wimbledon Hawkeye, red and white

Foley pays tribute to Harrington after Hotzahell lands Irish Champion Stakes

5.32PM

Saffie Osborne

‘I still can’t believe it, I’m in shock’ – Saffie Osborne lands historic Leger victory

4.26PM

Quddwah rolls home in the Solonoway Stakes

Doyle doubles up on Quddwah in Foxrock

4.57PM

Billy Loughnane

Loughnane: Highwayman ‘just too good on the day’

3.50PM

Sun Goddess and Ryan Moore winning at York

Sun Goddess leads O’Brien’s bid for 12th Moyglare victory

3.39PM

Scandinavia with Ryan Moore and connections

Could Scandinavia be O’Brien’s best-ever stayer?

3.39PM

Blue Bolt and Colin Keane

High-class Blue Bolt stamps her authority on Matron Stakes

4.24PM

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