Person: Blaklion

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Ruby Walsh
Classy Total Recall the one to beat
Red definitely the best option in Grimthorpe
Red definitely the best option in Grimthorpe

With the Cheltenham Festival moving tantalisingly into view the fare in Britain this afternoon is understandably less than stellar.

Sat, 04 Mar, 2017

Vedettariat one to note at a big price
Vedettariat one to note at a big price
Day three of the Punchestown festival, and it has to be said that the conditions at the track over the first couple of days were a credit to the staff at the course. There was a great covering of grass, and it was like a carpet for both days’ racing - it was in unbelievable condition.

Thu, 28 Apr, 2016

Avant Tout can Lord it at Limerick
Avant Tout can Lord it at Limerick
I had to give up my intended ride on The Job Is Right at Clonmel on Thursday after a fall from Bleu Berry in the opener, but will be back in action at Limerick tomorrow, with two rides for Willie.

Sat, 02 Apr, 2016

Blaklion digs deep to claim RSA Chase glory
Blaklion digs deep to claim RSA Chase glory
There was a minor upset in the RSA Chase as More Of That and No More Heroes finished third and fourth respectively behind the Nigel Twiston-Davies-trained and Ryan Hatch-ridden Blaklion.

Thu, 17 Mar, 2016

Applying logic not always the best bet at Cheltenham
Applying logic not always the best bet at Cheltenham
First World problems. Yesterday I had all my bets, amounting to the stipulated €50, on before racing began.

Thu, 17 Mar, 2016

Brave Ballyandy beats Battleford in Bumper
Brave Ballyandy beats Battleford in Bumper

Ballyandy inched home in the Weatherbys Champion Bumper to give both trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies and his jockey-son Sam doubles at Cheltenham.

Wed, 16 Mar, 2016

Gordon Elliott aiming to answer call for No More Heroes in RSA Chase
Gordon Elliott aiming to answer call for No More Heroes in RSA Chase
Gordon Elliott is convinced size is not everything ahead of No More Heroes’ big day in the RSA Chase at Cheltenham today.

Wed, 16 Mar, 2016

Cheltenham Countdown: More Of That looks generous price for RSA glory
Cheltenham Countdown: More Of That looks generous price for RSA glory
Irish-trained horses have won four of the last seven renewals of the RSA Chase, and No More Heroes looks our best hope of enhancing that impressive record. However, the obvious regard in which he is held can be exploited to take a generous-looking 5-2 about chief rival More Of That.

Wed, 09 Mar, 2016

Cheltenham Races
Camping Ground turns on style at Cheltenham
Robert Walford saw his decision to put chasing ambitions on hold and abort an attempt at the King George with Camping Ground vindicated with a dominant success in the Dornan Engineering Relkeel Hurdle at Cheltenham.

Sat, 02 Jan, 2016

Cleeve Hurdle set to be informative trial for Festival stayers’ showpiece

Saturday’s galliardhomes.com Cleeve Hurdle at Cheltenham looks like being an informative affair after 12 entries were revealed.

Tue, 20 Jan, 2015

Geraghty taken with exciting No More Heroes

Barry Geraghty has spoken in glowing terms of No More Heroes after partnering him to victory in the Navan Novice Hurdle on Sunday,

Wed, 07 Jan, 2015

Games strengthens Neptune claims

Parlour Games strengthened his claims for the Neptune Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival with a performance of sheer class in the Betfred Goals Galore Challow Hurdle at Newbury yesterday.

Tue, 30 Dec, 2014

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