Missunited can continue the remarkable run of her trainer, Michael Winters, by landing the Easyfix Rubber Products Novice Hurdle at Galway this evening.

On a night when trainer Tony Mullins and his jockey-son Danny shared a 98/1 double, it was the Willie Mullins-trained mare Glens Melody which proved the equine star in Sligo, landing the concluding Cleveragh Flat Race in emphatic style.

The Brian Lordan-trained newcomer Outlawed Tunes hinted that a bright track career lies in wait by destroying the opposition in the five-year-old geldings’ maiden at yesterday’s Waterford Foxhounds point-to-point meeting at Lisselan outside Tramore.

THE Tony Martin-trained Golan Guy should make Ruby Walsh’s trip to Tramore worthwhile by landing the Tramore Supporters Club Handicap Hurdle today.

YESTERDAY’S action at Gowran Park, rescheduled from Saturday, provided further proof that Willie Mullins’ string has firmly clicked into top gear as Doctor Deejay, Enterprise Park and Don’t Turn Bach provided the champion trainer with another treble.

Israel 7 Luxembourg 0

Israel is trying to force sick Palestinians to trade intelligence information for medical treatment, a human rights group claimed today.

Duke Of Marmalade will face seven rivals as he bids to provide Aidan O’Brien with his 14th Group One victory of the season in Saturday’s King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot.

Duke Of Marmalade will face seven rivals as he bids to provide Aidan O’Brien with his 14th Group One victory of the season in Saturday’s King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot.

DUKE Of Marmalade will face a maximum of nine rivals as he attempts a mile and a half for the first time in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot on Saturday.

TARTAN BEARER added a degree of clarity to the Vodafone Derby picture as Michael Stoute saddled him to victory in an informative renewal of the totesport.com Dante Stakes at York.

Kieren Fallon is relishing the opportunity to restore his link with Michael Stoute.

Israel 2 Russia 1

CONNA CASTLE, who lost his chance in the Galway Plate with a bad blunder at the ninth, got back on the winning trail in the Southampton Goodwill Chase at Listowel yesterday.

ALPINE EAGLE is the nap choice to win an interesting little four-runner Irish Stallion Farms’ EBF Race at Ballinrobe this evening.

Regime has been given a clean bill of health after finishing a disappointing 13th in the Vodafone Derby on Saturday.

They said Epsom had never staged scenes like when the entire Royal Ascot Racing Club descended upon the winner’s enclosure to welcome in Motivator two years ago.

Regime will set out on the road to the Vodafone Derby when having his mettle tested in the Betfred Classic Trial at Sandown on April 28.

EVAN WILLIAMS was “over the moon” after Highland Games justified the Welsh handler’s long trek to Sedgefield with an impressive victory in the Magic 1170 Handicap Hurdle.

Marcus Tregoning is not concerned about the preliminaries upsetting his star colt Sir Percy in the Stan James 2000 Guineas at Newmarket tomorrow.

Israeli forces raided the Palestinian town of Tulkarem today, killing a police officer who fired on troops hunting down Islamic Jihad militants responsible for a suicide bombing. A second police officer was critically wounded.

Rep of Ireland 2 Israel 2

Rep of Ireland 2 Israel 2

Rep of Ireland 2 Israel 2

Rep of Ireland 2 Israel 2

Rep of Ireland 2 Israel 1

Rep of Ireland 2 Israel 0

Rep of Ireland 1 Israel 0

Ian Harte returned from a 13-month international exile to win his 59th cap for the Republic of Ireland as manager Brian Kerr turned to the left-back to help solve his defensive problems.

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KIEREN FALLON has admitted it was a tough decision to quit his job with Michael Stoute and take up the position as retained jockey at Ballydoyle.

Kieren Fallon has admitted it was a tough decision to quit his job with Michael Stoute and take up the position as retained jockey at Ballydoyle.

Clinton Morrison has put Ireland ahead eight minutes into their World Cup qualifier against Switzerland, heading the ball in from a Damien Duff cross.

Roy Keane made his long-awaited competitive return for the Republic of Ireland after an absence of almost three years tonight.

WARRSAN and Phoenix Reach may have been strutting their stuff on the gallops yesterday morning but it was the Sir Michael Stoute-trained Gamut that has caught the imagination of punters.

Michael Stoute is planning to send Red Bloom straight for the ultimatebet.com 1000 Guineas on May 2 without a prep run.

ALAMSHAR received a glowing assessment yesterday from senior British Horseracing Board handicapper Nigel Gray.

JOHNNY MURTAGH is hoping to land a second successive victory on an Aidan O’Brien-trained runner in the Sagitta 2000 Guineas at Newmarket today.

Frankie Dettori was left in a euphoric mood after bagging a fantastic big-race double in Japan this weekend.

GET on High Chaparral for Saturday night’s John Deere Breeders’ Cup Turf at Arlington Park in Chicago.

Luca Cumani has played down fears that the going on the turf track at Arlington will be too quick for stable star Gossamer as she takes to the stage in the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf on Saturday.

Patience is always a virtue, particularly in horse-racing, and supporters of Red Carpet can be rewarded with a first win for more than two years when he is rolled out in the Charlton Hunt Supreme Stakes at Goodwood tomorrow.

Champion Kieren Fallon had to wait until the concluding Saiffe Joseph & Sons Handicap for a success on the Lenny Lungo-trained Magic Combination at Newcastle today to maintain the status quo with Richard Hughes, who had earlier been successful on Parkland, in the jockeys’ championship.