Aintree Racecourse is continuing to water its tracks as the Grand National meeting approaches, with a warm and dry week forecast leading into the iconic event. Currently, the going at Aintree is describ...
Defending champion I Am Maximus heads the list of 57 horses confirmed for this Saturday’s Randox Grand National at Aintree, as the nine-year-old looks to secure a historic second victory in the iconic ra...
Gigginstown House Stud and trainer Gordon Elliott have confirmed that Brighterdaysahead will bypass the upcoming William Hill Aintree Hurdle, instead opting to target the prestigious Punchestown Festival l...
Delacroix has firmly established himself as a contender for the 2025 Epsom Derby following an impressive front-running victory in the P.W. McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes at Leopardstown. Trained by Ai...
Henri Matisse made a triumphant return to the track, launching his three-year-old season with an impressive victory in the Ballylinch Stud “Red Rocks” Stakes at Leopardstown. The Wootton Bassett colt, ...
Willie Mullins is optimistic that I Am Maximus is returning to his peak form at just the right time, as he prepares for a bid to defend his crown in the prestigious Randox Grand National at Aintree on Satu...
Nicky Henderson’s Seven Barrows stable may soon conquer its one remaining Grand National challenge with an unexpected contender: Hyland, a diminutive grey who has defied all expectations and captured the...
Classic contender Fairy Godmother has been retired from racing following an injury that has ended her bid for this year’s 1000 Guineas. The Aidan O’Brien-trained filly, who had previously dazzled wi...
A thrilling showdown is on the horizon for the opening day of the 2025 Grand National meeting, with some of the biggest names in National Hunt racing set to contest the prestigious William Hill Aintree Hur...
L’Homme Presse will not take part in the upcoming Randox Grand National at Aintree. Venetia Williams’ talented chaser, who was a notable contender, has been forced to withdraw from the prestigious e...
Dual Coral Cup winner Langer Dan has been retired from racing due to an unexplainable heart condition, it has been confirmed today by trainer Dan Skelton. The nine-year-old gelding, known for his back-t...
Trainer Clive Cox is confident that Ghostwriter, a talented son of Invincible Spirit, will be primed to deliver a strong performance in the highly anticipated Dubai Turf at Meydan on his seasonal reappeara...
White Birch, the five-year-old star of the John Joseph Murphy stable, has set his sights on defending his Tattersalls Gold Cup title at the Curragh as his primary goal for the start of the new Flat turf se...
Pulborough-based trainer David Menuisier has announced that he has secured the services of promising young jockey Warren Fentiman for his charge Toimy Son in Saturday’s prestigious William Hill Lincoln H...
Gavin Sheehan is eagerly counting down the days to his highly anticipated return to Aintree, where he will be reunited with the "little warrior" Hewick, the remarkable horse he partnered to victory in the ...
Charlie Hills’ 2023 Champagne Stakes winner, Iberian, is set to make his highly anticipated return to Doncaster this Saturday for the prestigious William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Cammidge Trophy Stakes....
Trainer Tom Gibney is keeping his feet firmly planted on the ground as he prepares his stable star, Intense Raffles, for the upcoming Randox Grand National, with the world's most famous steeplechase now ju...
Patrick Mullins has expressed his keen interest in partnering the Willie Mullins-trained Nick Rockett in the prestigious Randox Grand National at Aintree on Saturday, April 6. The eight-year-old gelding...
Hollie Doyle marked a historic milestone in her illustrious career by securing her 1,000th domestic victory as a jockey at Lingfield, riding Marco Botti's Handle With Care to victory. Since celebrating ...
Trainer Aidan O’Brien has cast uncertainty over the participation of his unbeaten colt, The Lion In Winter, in the upcoming Betfred 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on May 3. Despite being the current favourite...
Trainer Aidan O’Brien has hinted that the promising colt Twain could spearhead his team for the 2025 Betfred 2000 Guineas at Newmarket, following the news that stablemate and previous ante-post favourite...
Fun Fun Fun made a powerful statement as she clinched a dominant victory in the prestigious Hugh McMahon Memorial Novice Chase at Limerick, further cementing her status as one of the rising stars in the Wi...
Fact To File, the brilliant Ryanair Chase winner, could drop back in trip to contest the William Hill Champion Chase at the Punchestown Festival, connections have confirmed. Trained by Willie Mullins, t...
Aidan O'Brien kicked off what promises to be a successful season with a victory from Trinity College in the TRM – Supplements You Can Trust Race at Naas on Sunday. This win marks the first of many expect...
Trainer Gordon Elliott is aiming for his fourth win in the prestigious Randox Grand National, with plans to enter up to four horses in this year’s race. Elliott, who made history with Tiger Roll’s r...
Trainer Nicky Henderson has confirmed that Constitution Hill could make a surprise appearance in the William Hill Aintree Hurdle, despite earlier plans to target the Punchestown Festival later this spring....
John ‘Shark’ Hanlon has officially confirmed that jockey Gavin Sheehan will partner stable star Hewick in the prestigious Randox Grand National at Aintree on April 5, 2025. Hewick, who was ridden to...
Charlie Hills is gearing up to bring back his one-time Classic contender, Galeron, for a highly anticipated return at the William Hill Lincoln Handicap at Doncaster on Saturday, March 29. A former winne...
Beauport and Broadway Boy are primed for a two-pronged assault on the prestigious Randox Grand National after excelling in a crucial pre-Aintree schooling session. Nigel Twiston-Davies' horses, Beauport...
After an unforgettable Cheltenham Festival double, Jonjo O’Neill Jr. is now focused on adding his name to the prestigious list of Grand National winners. The 27-year-old jockey is set to partner the high...
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) is closely reviewing the false start issues that occurred during the Cheltenham Festival as it prepares for the upcoming Grand National meeting at Aintree. Acting BH...
There remains a “small chance” that Brighterdaysahead could take part in the prestigious William Hill Aintree Hurdle, as connections look to bounce back from her unexpected performance in the Champion ...
Following an unexpected but thrilling victory in the JCB Triumph Hurdle, connections are eagerly anticipating the future of four-year-old Poniros, with potential targets at Punchestown or Royal Ascot on th...
The streets of County Meath were lined with jubilant crowds on Tuesday afternoon as Cheltenham Gold Cup champion Inothewayurthinkin enjoyed a triumphant homecoming parade. The sun-soaked celebration saw th...
Following an unfortunate and early exit at the Cheltenham Festival last week, Home By The Lee is set to target the prestigious Liverpool Hurdle at Aintree next month. The 10-year-old, trained by Joseph ...
Newmarket-based trainer Michael Keady is eagerly awaiting the potential debut of Horantzau d’Airy in the prestigious Randox Grand National on April 5, with Ciaran Gethings, a previous Aintree winner, con...
Gordon Elliott bounced back from a challenging Cheltenham Festival to mark St. Patrick’s Day with an incredible six-timer across two racecourses at Down Royal and Wexford. After a delayed start at Che...
The BoyleSports Irish Grand National is the end-of-season goal for the promising Haiti Couleurs, who has been making waves in the National Hunt scene. The eight-year-old, trained by Rebecca Curtis, rece...
Connections of Maughreen target Honeysuckle Mares Novice Hurdle after unlucky Cheltenham outing Following a disappointing run at the Cheltenham Festival, the connections of Maughreen have outlined their...
Barry Connell has outlined a bold mission for Marine Nationale as he heads to Punchestown next, following his Cheltenham Festival triumph. The eight-year-old chaser, who captured the hearts of fans with hi...
Tony Martin’s Orandi surged home in a scintillating final furlong to claim victory in the prestigious Nua Healthcare Irish Lincolnshire, securing a thrilling win by three-quarters of a length. Ridden ...
Trainer John ‘Shark’ Hanlon is set to make a final decision on who will ride his stable star, Hewick, in this year’s Randox Grand National at Aintree. The €850 purchase and 2023 King George VI C...
Bad proved once again that being “bad” can be very good as he triumphed in the Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Handicap Chase at Kempton Park. This victory marks another highlight for trainer Ben Pauling...
Mr Vango, trained by Sara Bradstock, continued his remarkable season with an impressive victory in the JenningsBet Midlands Grand National at Uttoxeter today, defying top weight to claim the prestigious ti...
Hewick, the 2024 King George hero, has marked his return to top form with an impressive win in the Jimmy Neville Memorial Hurdle at Thurles, reigniting hopes for a strong performance in the upcoming Randox...
Trainer Gavin Cromwell has admitted that a potential bid for the Randox Grand National at Aintree next month is a “tempting” prospect, following a stunning performance by Inothewayurthinkin at the Bood...
In a thrilling turn of events at the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup, Inothewayurthinkin denied the reigning champion, Galopin Des Champs, his bid for a historic third consecutive victory. Galloping strongly u...
Willie Mullins admitted that Galopin Des Champs was never quite at his best in his attempt to win a third Boodles Gold Cup at Cheltenham, falling short of joining an elite group of triple Gold Cup champion...
