All posts tagged "Festival"
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/ 9 years agoHenderson explains My Tent Or Yours withdrawl
Trainer Nicky Henderson has explained why he decided to err on the side of caution after withdrawing My Tent Or Yours...
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/ 9 years agoHeskin joins George team
Adrian Heskin has admitted his excitement after being appointed stable jockey to Gloucestershire trainer Tom George. Paddy Brennan has been George’s...
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/ 9 years agoFabre lifts lid on Usherette plans
Royal Ascot winner Usherette is set to be kept under wraps until the 2017 campaign, trainer Andre Fabre has revealed. The...
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/ 9 years agoArzal dominates in Manifesto
Arzal led all the way for a dominant victory in the Grade 1 Manifesto Novices’ Chase at Aintree. Harry Whittington’s chaser...
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/ 9 years agoAnnie tipped to Power Doom Bar field
Today’s Doom Bar Aintree Hurdle is “near ideal” for Willie Mullins‘ star Annie Power, according to the trainer’s son and assistant....
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/ 9 years agoRussell all smiles as Mall Dini wins
Davy Russell gained swift compensation at the Cheltenham Festival when Mall Dini battled home to victory in the Pertemps Network Final....
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/ 9 years ago50 up for Walsh as Hercules is too strong
Ruby Walsh rode his 50th Cheltenham Festival winner as Black Hercules claimed an eventful renewal of the JLT Novices’ Chase. Black...
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/ 9 years agoSprinter Sacre just Champion once more
Sprinter Sacre produced a stunning display to floor Un De Sceaux and win the Queen Mother Champion Chase for a second...
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/ 9 years agoBlaklion roars in RSA Chase
Blaklion stayed on in tremendous style up the Cheltenham hill to deny Shaneshill in the RSA Chase. Nigel Twiston-Davies‘ novice was...
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/ 9 years agoYorkhill switch pays dividends
Ruby Walsh opened day two of the Cheltenham Festival with a winner as Yorkhill took the Neptune Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle....
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/ 9 years agoDouvan destroys Arkle opposition
Douvan was an emphatic winner at the Cheltenham Festival for the second year in a row after running away with the...
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/ 9 years agoVautour switches to Ryanair Chase
Vautour will not feature in Friday‘s Gold Cup at Cheltenham having been switched to Thursday‘s Ryanair Chase instead. Trainer Willie Mullins...
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/ 9 years agoCheltenham in good shape
Cheltenham clerk of the course Simon Claisse is confident that the ground will continue to dry for next week’s Festival. The...
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/ 9 years agoDouvan learns Arkle rivals
Odds-on favourite Douvan has 13 rivals at this stage for the Racing Post Arkle Challenge Trophy at Cheltenham on Tuesday. The...
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/ 9 years agoPipe coy on Starchitect plans
David Pipe has admitted he is still uncertain which race Starchitect will feature in at the Cheltenham Festival. Having finished in...
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/ 9 years agoNicholls pleased with Aux Ptits Soins
Trainer Paul Nicholls says Aux Ptits Soins is in good shape for Cheltenham as he prepares for the World Hurdle on...
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/ 9 years agoSolstice Star to skip Wales
Connections will now play a waiting game with Solstice Star and not run him in Saturday’s Dribuild Limited Welsh Champion Hurdle....
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/ 10 years agoVaniteux set for Christmas outing
Nicky Henderson has hinted that Vaniteux could return to Kempton and compete in the Wayward Lad Novices’ Chase this December. The...
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/ 10 years agoDouvan delivers on debut
Douvan made a successful start over fences when justifying 2/11 favouritism in a beginners chase at Navan, won last year by...
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/ 10 years agoRocco comfortably beaten
Silsol prevailed by the narrowest of margins when beating Emma Lavelle’s Private Malone in the novice chase at Haydock leaving favourite...
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/ 10 years agoAt Fishers Cross a work in progress
Connections say dual Grade One-winning hurdler At Fishers Cross will not race until the end of the year as he needs...
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/ 10 years agoHenderson big guns return
The National Hunt season is fully underway and tomorrow Aintree plays host to big stars from Seven Barrows. The eagerly anticipated...
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/ 10 years agoSir Peter O’Sullevan dies aged 97
Legendary horse racing commentator Sir Peter O’Sullevan has died at the age of 97. O’Sullevan was known as the ‘Voice of...
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/ 10 years agoHarrington targets further Galway glory
Jockey Kate Harrington hopes Modem will cope with a quick turnaround for the Guinness Galway Hurdle on Thursday. The five-year-old put...
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/ 10 years agoMullins trio set for Punchestown Festival
Trainer Willie Mullins has revealed Faugheen, Arctic Fire and Hurricane Fly are all set to race at the Punchestown Festival. Faugheen...
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/ 10 years agoSacre to decide on future
Connections insist Sprinter Sacre will decide if he runs in the AP McCoy Celebration Chase at Sandown later this month. The...
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/ 10 years agoFences next for Kitten Rock
Kitten Rock’s impressive performance in the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham is set to see him compete over fences next season. The...
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/ 10 years agoHanlon waits on race decision
Laceration to Cyclone has failed to clear as quickly as hoped
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/ 10 years agoNo fairytale ending for AP
Tony McCoy failed to win on his final race at Cheltenham as his ride Ned Buntline came home fourth in the...
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/ 10 years agoCole Harden on top of the World
Cole Harden saw off stiff competition to secure glory in the Ladbrokes World Hurdle at Cheltenham on Thursday. Warren Greatrex‘s six-year-old...