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Aidan O’Brien’s entries for the QIPCO 2000 Guineas Stakes: 1. City of Troy (USA) 2. Diego Velazquez (IRE) 3. Henry Adams (IRE) 4. Henry Longfellow (IRE) 5. Johannes Brahms 6. River Tiber (IRE) 7. The Liffey (IRE) 8. Unquestionable (FR) Betting City Of Troy EVS Henry Longfellow 9/2 Rosallion 8/1 Ghostwriter 12/1 Ancient Wisdom 14/1 […]
FIELD SIZE The highest number of runners in a post-war field size was 37 (1948) and the smallest six (2022). There is now a limit of 18 runners. MOST SUCCESSFUL OWNER J P McManus is the most successful owner with six wins – Bit Of A Skite (1983), Front Line (1995), Rith Dubh (2002), Butler’s […]
Here’s the list of Cheltenham Gold Cup winners with the horse, trainer, and price: 1924: Red Splash, Fred Withington, 5/1 1925: Ballinode, Frank Morgan (IRE), 3/1 1926: Koko, Alfred Bickley, 10/1 1927: Thrown In, Owen Anthony, 10/1 1928: Patron Saint, Stanley Harrison, 7/2 1929: Easter Hero, Jack Anthony, 7/4F 1930: Easter Hero, Jack Anthony, 8/11F […]
O’Brien’s Dynamic Duo: Henry Adams and Navy Seal Set to Shine in the Patton Stakes Get ready for a thrilling showdown at Dundalk this Friday as Aidan O’Brien’s formidable duo, Henry Adams and Navy Seal, gear up to conquer the Patton Stakes. Scheduled to commence at 7:15 pm, this electrifying race promises an evening of […]
Cheltenham Festival: Clerk Forecasts Soft Ground Amidst Optimism for Prestigious Event Officials at Cheltenham anticipate the Festival to commence with ground conditions close to soft, as the start of the event draws near. Despite a wet winter across much of the country, a recent dry weekend has provided optimism for Jon Pullin, the clerk of […]
Here is the list of entries for the Betfred Derby by Aidan O’Brien: 1. Capulet (USA) 3 Mrs John Magnier, Mr M. Tabor & Mr D. Smith 2. City of Troy (USA) 3 Mrs John Magnier, Mr M. Tabor & Mr D. Smith 3. Diego Velazquez (IRE) 3 Smith, Magnier, Tabor, Westerberg, Brant 4. Euphoric […]
Betting Suspended on Champion Hurdle as Constitution Hill’s Performance Raises Concerns In a surprising turn of events, several prominent bookmakers have taken the step of suspending betting on the highly anticipated Champion Hurdle. The decision comes after Constitution Hill, one of the leading contenders for the prestigious race, displayed signs of poor form during a […]
Paul Nicholls Previews Cheltenham Festival with Manor Farm Stables Visit 14-times champion Jump trainer, Paul Nicholls, shares insights and hopes for Cheltenham Festival during a media visit at Manor Farm Stables in Ditcheat, Somerset. Nicholls discusses strategies, contenders, and honors the memory of staff member Keagan Kirkby. Cheltenham Festival Anticipation Nicholls expresses cautious optimism for […]
Clonmel Thursday 29 February 2024 13:47 – 14:22 – 14:57 – 15:32 – 16:07 – 16:42 – 17:17 13:47 Clonmel Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Beginners Chase 2m 4f | 8 Runners | Eight vie for glory in tightly contested race A field of eight horses go head-to-head in what promises to be a thrilling […]
The 2024 Gold Cup: Can Galopin Des Champs Defend His Crown? The roar of the crowd, the thunder of hooves, and the ultimate test of equine courage – the Cheltenham Gold Cup returns! This year, the race celebrates its 100th anniversary, promising an even more electrifying atmosphere on Friday, March 15th, 2024. Can the reigning […]
