…and Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle, with the latter thought to be the preferred race. There is still a chance the seven-year-old could be in action on the Sunday at Leopardstown but…
Jockey Mark Walsh will partner La Bague Au Roi in this weekend’s Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown. La Bague Au Roi has won four of those outings but…
Trainer Henry de Bromhead says he will be keeping a close eye on the ground conditions ahead of next weekend’s Leopardstown trip. De Bromhead’s charge Honeysuckle, who will go for…
Douvan is likely to target the Queen Mother Champion Chase at the Cheltenham Festival, connections have confirmed. The 10-year-old had been set to run at Leopardstown over the Christmas period…
…won three of his first five races. Nolan is looking ahead to an outing in a Novice Hurdle at Leopardstown and says he is expecting his charge to be on…
…last 6) 2/17 – Raced at Leopardstown last time out 2/17 – Owned by JP McManus 1/17 – Went onto win the County Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival that season…
…Raced at Leopardstown last time out 2/17 – Owned by JP McManus 1/17 – Went onto win the County Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival that season (Spirit Leader 2003) 22…
…novice runner, however things haven’t gone according to plan since his reappearance win at last season’s Naas. With Grade One defeats following at Sandown and Leopardstown, he did spring back…
…the major races taking places earlier in the schedule before the leading owners, trainers, jockeys and horses converge on Cheltenham. The event takes place in February at Leopardstown and is…
…Novice Chase at Leopardstown in February. Injury meant he had to bypass Cheltenham, but the latest news is that he has fully recovered from that setback and is ready to…
…We’re expecting to see the main one Japan, either at Leopardstown on Sunday or at York in the Dante. I’m still in favourite of Sir Dragonet at this stage. …
…up his recent Leopardstown success. The conditions of the race suit Noel Meade’s 8-year-old who was an unlucky loser – came down at the last – on his penultimate start….
…and he is reluctantly overlooked. There is a strong Irish challenge and I think Road To Respect (2.50) can reverse Leopardstown form over Christmas with Kemboy. The selection can give…
…the same kind of form this season, as he fell on his seasonal debut at Naas before having to settle for second place at Leopardstown over the festive period. However,…
…lengths at Ascot in the Long Distance Cup on his final start for Aidan O’Brien. A 28-runner maiden hurdle at Leopardstown over Christmas was the scene for his eagerly-awaited stable…
…Arkle at the Cheltenham Festival next month following back-to-back Leopardstown victories, both which were under the guidance of jockey Mark Walsh. However, O’Brien has confirmed the John P McManus-owned charge…
Be sure to pick your your copy of The Racing Paper tomorrow for all the racecards and betting previews for the weekend’s sport. Here is a look at what features…
Trainer Tony Martin remains hopeful that Anibale Fly will be able to run in next Sunday’s Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown. The nine-year-old was an impressive performer last season, following…
Top Notch will swerve next week’s Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown in favour of a run at Ascot. The Nicky Henderson-trained Grade One winner finished third on his seasonal reappearance…
…Mullins’ hand is completed by Galway Hurdle scorer Sharjah (8/1), who has since bolstered his CV with G1 triumphs at Punchestown and Leopardstown, Cilaos Emery (33/1) and Saldier (33/1). …
…Ryanair Hurdle at Leopardstown due to concerns over the ground. However, with the forecast going at Sandown for Saturday expected to be soft, good to soft in places, Laurina will…
Connections say Samcro is unlikely to head to the Cheltenham Festival after disappointing in the Ryanair Hurdle at Leopardstown. The Gordon Elliott-trained six-year-old won his first eight races but his…
Presenting Percy owner Phillip Reynolds prefers Leopardstown over Kempton for his Gold Cup favourite as he searches for soft ground. The seven-year-old has yet to reappear this season after his…
…joining stablemate Road To Respect in a racecourse workout at Navan on Sunday and Meade has now revealed that a run in the Savills Chase at Leopardstown on December 28…
Connections of Kemboy do not feel the step up in trip will be an issue in the Savills Chase at Leopardstown. Last month’s win at Clonmel marked the perfect start…
…Sizing John in the 2017 Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown, but Elliott is looking forward to running the 2015 RSA Chase winner on Saturday. Elliott revealed: “Don Poli is very…
…Kingdom of Bahrain Sun Chariot Stakes, aiming for her fifth Group One success. Laurens impressed when winning the Matron Stakes at Leopardstown last month and Burke says everything is in…
…at Leopardstown on Saturday, but failed to mount a serious challenge to catch leader and eventual winner Laurens. It appeared that Alpha Centauri stumbled slightly when looking to kick on…
…almost the back of the field with just over a furlong remaining to claim a thrilling victory in the 10-furlong Group One race at Leopardstown. His success came at the…
A wonderful days flat racing on Saturday highlighted by the wins of Roaring Lion, Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown, and Kew Gardens in the St Leger at Doncaster. Roaring Lion…