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McConnell mapping Cheltenham Mission for Mahler

John McConnell’s Mahler Mission has the Cheltenham Festival in his sights after an impressive Navan success. The seven-year-old was a high-quality hurdler and made the transition to chasing this season, starting off at Cheltenham before finishing ...

24 Jan 2023 at 15:27

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Ricci happy to be sticking with ‘Plan A’ for Lossiemouth

Owner Rich Ricci insists the Mares’ Hurdle remains “Plan A” for Lossiemouth at next week’s Cheltenham Festival, despite the increasing clamour for her to take on the boys in the Unibet Champion Hurdle. Winner of the Triumph Hurdle 12 months ago, ...

08 Mar 2024 at 13:09

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American Mike toughs it out for Ten Up triumph

American Mike came out on top after a good battle with Nick Rockett in the William Hill Ten Up Novice Chase at Navan. Gordon Elliott’s gelding won on his seasonal debut at the track in November, making a successful start to his chasing career ...

11 Feb 2024 at 16:29

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Kennedy fired up for more Festival success

For a young jockey, Jack Kennedy is very familiar with the highs and lows that racing can supply. The 24-year-old has experienced extremes of both throughout his career so far, winning 10 times at the Cheltenham Festival but missing the ...

03 Mar 2024 at 14:35

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An Bradan Feasa out to make Listed leap at Musselburgh

Jack Jones’ An Bradan Feasa looks to take the next step in his promising hurdling career at Musselburgh on Sunday. The four-year-old was previously trained by Joseph O’Brien before making his debut for new connections at Cheltenham in ...

01 Feb 2024 at 19:35

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Gold Cup legends enjoy centenary celebration

Cheltenham welcomed some of jump racing’s most famous names on Monday as it hosted a centenary celebration for the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup. All living previously successful Gold Cup trainers and jockeys were invited to a special ...

11 Mar 2024 at 17:58

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Mullins hits out at ‘backwards move’ in National Hunt Chase

Willie Mullins has deemed the decision to allow professional jockeys to ride in the National Hunt Chase as a “backwards move”. The three-mile-six-furlong contest was one of three events for the amateur ranks at the Cheltenham ...

27 Sept 2024 at 15:45

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Round Up: Rain leaves Cheltenham heavy, and sinks hopes of Nicholls and Henderson

There was mild controversy at Cheltenham on Wednesday after officials watered the track on Tuesday evening only for rain to fall all day turning the ground heavy. Such was the volume of rain which hit the Prestbury Park ...

16 Mar 2022 at 22:18

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Kemboy shows flame still burns brightly at Fairyhouse

Multiple Grade One winner Kemboy rolled back the years with a heartwarming victory in the tote Fantasy Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse. The Willie Mullins-trained gelding was the highest-rated chaser in training after ...

25 Feb 2023 at 16:35

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Owners Group looking forward to festival targets

Success continues to breed success for the Owners Group syndicate, who enjoyed their most successful weekend to date with five winners last week. Donald McCain’s Maximilian landed the Grade Two River Don Novices’ ...

02 Feb 2023 at 13:40

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El Fabiolo just fabulous under Daryl Jacob in Irish Arkle.

Daryl Jacob gave El Fabiolo a perfect ride to win the Goffs Irish Arkle Novice Chase at Leopardstown for Willie Mullins. Mullins held an enviable hand in race with Appreciate It, Dysart Dynamo, Flame Bearer and ...

04 Feb 2023 at 15:05

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Cheltenham Festival to remain over four days

The Jockey Club has announced the Cheltenham Festival will remain a four-day fixture. The continued success of the Prestbury Park showpiece meant speculation had been rife the meeting would become a five-day ...

17 Oct 2022 at 18:40

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