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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Ruby Walsh: Benie in better form than last year, so she gets vote
Ruby Walsh: Benie in better form than last year, so she gets vote
A new year, a new day and a new dawn. A microphone awaits me instead of a saddle and, even though the build-up to today seems to have dragged equally as long as if I was riding, the lack of pressure and the ease with which I have slept is a new but very welcome feeling for me.

Tue, 10 Mar, 2020

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

When Paul Townend and Rachael Blackmore left the tarmac on the Dublin to Birmingham flight last night, both did so feeling very differently to how they felt taking off on the corresponding flight 12 months earlier.

Mon, 09 Mar, 2020

Ups and downs, highs and lows — yesterday had it all for me
Ups and downs, highs and lows — yesterday had it all for me

Oh, the up and downs, the highs and lows of national hunt racing. Yesterday had it all for me. It was amazing to win the first race on Klassical Dream and to watch Duc Des Genievres win the second – it was clear the horses were in great order.

Wed, 13 Mar, 2019

Dream start turns to nightmare for Ruby as Benie crashes out
Dream start turns to nightmare for Ruby as Benie crashes out

In the latter stages of his career in the saddle he may be but the joy of riding a winner at the Cheltenham Festival commands a broader-than-ever smile from Ruby Walsh, who didn’t have to wait long to make that familiar walk back to the winner’s enclosure.

Wed, 13 Mar, 2019

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