Tragic Loss in the Racing Community Kirkby’s Untimely Passing Keagan Kirkby, a beloved West Country point-to-point rider and valued member of Paul Nicholls’ team, has passed away following a fall at Charing point-to-point in Kent. Kirkby, 25, had been an essential part of Nicholls’ stable since 2019 and was recently recognised for his dedication in […]
Fri, 01 Dundalk SEE MORE Sat, 02 Navan BoyleSports Webster Cup S’chase (Grade 2) Flyingbolt Novice S’chase (Grade 3) SEE MORE Sun, 03 Leopardstown QuinnBet H’cap S’chase (Listed) SEE MORE Mon, 04 Leopardstown SEE MORE Tue, 05 Thurles SEE MORE Fri, 08 Dundalk SEE MORE Sat, 09 Gowran Park Shamrock Handicap Steeplechase (Listed) SEE MORE […]
RACES DATE RACECOURSE MAJOR RACES Fri, 02 Dundalk SEE MORE Sat, 03 Leopardstown Goffs Irish Arkle Novice S’chase (Grade 1) Nathaniel Lacy Solicitors Novice H’dle (Grade 1) Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup (Grade 1) Race And Stay Leopardstown H’cap H’dle (Listed) McCann Fitzgerald Spring Juvenile H’dle (Grade 1) Ryanair H’cap S’chase (Listed) Donohue Future […]
DATE RACECOURSE MAJOR RACES Mon, 01 Fairyhouse John & Chich Fowler Mem. EBF (M) S’chase (Grade 3) SEE MORE Mon, 01 Tramore Savills New Year’s Day S’chase (Grade 3) SEE MORE Sat, 06 Cork SEE MORE Sun, 07 Naas Lawlor’s Of Naas Novice H’dle (Grade 1) SEE MORE Thu, 11 Clonmel SEE MORE Fri, 12 […]
Sandown Park – 3:00pm, Saturday 9th December Boothill (IRE) 8 11 10 Brian & Sandy Lambert Harry Fry Captain Guinness (IRE) 8 11 10 Declan Landy Henry de Bromhead Ireland Editeur du Gite (FR) 9 11 10 The Preston Family, Friends & T Jacobs Gary Moore Edwardstone 9 11 10 Robert Abrey & Ian Thurtle […]
Young jockey Freddie Gingell, riding high after his recent Grade Two victory aboard Elixir De Nutz at Exeter’s Betway Haldon Gold Cup, is poised for another big moment in the saddle. He eyes the Paddy Power Gold Cup at Cheltenham this Saturday (November 18th) aboard Il Ridoto, expressing confidence in the six-year-old gelding’s potential to […]
Trainer Dan Skelton discusses Protektorat’s focus on defending the Betfair Chase crown later this month, emphasizing the significance of this Grade One jumps season opener. With notable winners like Kauto Star, Skelton, once part of the team behind Kauto Star’s victories, now a prominent trainer, looks forward to pursuing another win after his success with […]
**Unibet Greatwood Handicap Hurdle Preview** *November 19, Cheltenham, 2m½f* Favorable Contender Nemean Lion, once a Group 2-placed stayer under Andre Fabre, had a successful novice hurdle campaign last season. He achieved a notable second place in the Grade 1 Tolworth Hurdle and went on to secure a Grade 2 victory at Kelso. His recent victory […]
Paddy Power Gold Cup Preview** *November 18, Cheltenham, 2m4f* Who is the Favourite? The leading contender for the Paddy Power Gold Cup is Turners Novices’ Chase winner Stage Star. Although Stage Star finished last in the Manifesto Novices’ Chase at Aintree’s Grand National Festival, where he was the 6-4 favorite, this seven-year-old, trained by Paul […]
Dermot Weld, so often the trainer to follow at Galway Races, won the Colm Quinn BMW Mile Handicap with Coeur D’Or at odds of 14/1. Ridden by Chris Hayes, the son of Dubawi held off the late fast finishing No More Porter (18/1, jockey Jamie Powell), with Robbie Colgan on Dunum a further three-quarters of […]