Organisation: A Plus Tard

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Mug’s Game: Once more this week (like Liverpool) I hit the woodwork

Willie Mullins finished Wednesday on a high note, likening Ferny Hollow’s win in the bumper to scoring a goal just before half-time. I take heart from this. The second half is about to begin and I’m still in the game.

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Min gets the least he deserves with long-awaited Cheltenham win

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Min can make it fourth time lucky at Cheltenham

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Ruby Walsh: Dealing with good fortune is easy, coping with bad luck a bigger test

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Cheltenham 2020: The roar will be primal

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Strong Irish team set to challenge Frodon in Ryanair

Eight Cheltenham takeaways from the Dublin Racing Festival

Darren Norris selects eight takeaways from the Dublin Racing Festival with a view towards Cheltenham.

Tue, 04 Feb, 2020

Honey can claim the money

Talking horses with Darren Norris.

Sat, 01 Feb, 2020

Ruby Walsh: Aspire looks capable of towering above rivals in Spring Hurdle

So much will happen between lunch time today and dinner time tomorrow that looking backwards to last week and as far back as last weekend seems pointless with how much the future has to offer.

Sat, 01 Feb, 2020

A third Grand National for Tiger Roll? A third Arc for Enable? What delights await in 2020?

With the Christmas festival blitz in the rearview mirror, the focus now turns to a new decade and 2020 promises plenty. Here Darren Norris highlights 10 dates not to be missed

Tue, 31 Dec, 2019

A Plus Tard gets the better of Chacun Pour Soi

A Plus Tard inflicted a surprise defeat on Chacun Pour Soi in the Paddy’s Rewards Club “Loyalty’s Dead, Live For Rewards” Chase at Leopardstown.

Fri, 27 Dec, 2019

‘There is nothing more fun than having a winner. But there are plenty of aspects you can enjoy along with that’

Henry de Bromhead is putting his shoulder to the wheel as racing looks to attract new owners and followers but for now, the Co Waterford trainer, who has already been among the winners at Aintree this week, is looking forward to Valseur Lido taking part in today’s Grand National.

Sat, 06 Apr, 2019

Blackmore continues to hammer down boundaries

Five simple words summed it up.

Wed, 13 Mar, 2019

Could have been a little worse, could have been a lot better

The day starts well. (Spoiler alert: it will not continue in this vein.)

Wed, 13 Mar, 2019