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Buveur D’Air can throw a spanner in the works in opener
Buveur D’Air can throw a spanner in the works in opener

Nicky Henderson can upset Willie Mullins’ bid for a fourth consecutive victory in the Supreme Novices Hurdle, by taking the Festival opener with Buveur D’Air.

Tue, 15 Mar, 2016

Elliott hoping cheek pieces can spark Cossack into providing golden moment
Elliott hoping cheek pieces can spark Cossack into providing golden moment

“We’ll dream for another while,” said trainer Gordon Elliott after Don Cossack completed his racecourse preparation for the Cheltenham Gold Cup with a workmanlike performance in yesterday’s Kinloch Brae Chase at Thurles.

Fri, 15 Jan, 2016

Today's Tips: Bitofapuzzle can prove too smart for rivals at Thurles
Today's Tips: Bitofapuzzle can prove too smart for rivals at Thurles
Cheltenham Gold Cup hope Don Cossack has a straightforward task in this afternoon’s bid to complete back-to-back victories in the Kinloch Brae at Thurles.

Thu, 14 Jan, 2016

Harry Fry lines up double raid at Fairyhouse
Harry Fry lines up double raid at Fairyhouse

Harry Fry is set to be double-handed in the Irish Stallions Farms EBF Mares Novice Hurdle Championship Final at Fairyhouse this weekend after confirming both Bitofapuzzle and Desert Queen for the Easter Sunday Grade One.

Wed, 01 Apr, 2015

Irish National the target for Lion Na Bearnai
Irish National the target for Lion Na Bearnai

Tom Gibney is hoping a campaign centered around a crack at the Boylesports Irish Grand National will reap benefits for 2012 hero Lion Na Bearnai.

Mon, 23 Mar, 2015

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