No Irish horse since Arkle, in the ‘60s, has managed to win three consecutive Gold Cups. I think Al Boum Photo can do it. In fact, I think he will do it

I think Paul Townend may have underestimated how brilliant a ride he gave Min last year, and I fear he could be vulnerable at 10 years of age

It doesn’t make Rachael any different a person to the one she was on Monday but, she proved that she is a top class jockey, not a top class female jockey

The tactical decisions would have me a little restless were I in Rachael’s shoes, writes Ruby Walsh

Fingers crossed you can start the Christmas shopping next Monday if these come good, writes Ruby Walsh

To think the Irish-based trainers, participating at the UK’s marquee National Hunt event, could depart for home with 75% of the races won is a prospect Irish people should be proud of

The guidelines in place are stricter than many people believed they would be but, in light of an event taking place right on the outskirts of a big town, I imagine they are pretty much required

I firmly believe neither image portrays the mindset of the horse racing world, a world where the welfare of the animals is to the forefront of people’s minds

The continuation of sport throughout the lockdown has been allowed in the UK for only those considered to be elite, meaning fine amateur jockeys will miss the Cheltenham Festival

As I watched Punchestown stage its 17th meeting since September last Sunday, I had to admire the effort they are making to keep going in such hard times