ONE COOL CAT is vying for favouritism for the Victor Chandler Nunthorpe Stakes following his impressive victory at the Curragh on Sunday.

A Dublin woman accused of murdering her violent partner ate biscuits and watched videos with him while waiting for her co-accused to arrive and attack him, the Central Criminal Court has heard.

Michael Kinane signed off as stable jockey to Aidan O’Brien with a double for the Ballydoyle trainer on the last day of the Irish Flat season at Leopardstown yesterday.

Michael Kinane celebrated his 13th Irish jockeys’ championship with a brilliant 355-1 four-timer on the last day of the season at Leopardstown today.

Michael Kinane revealed today that he will not ride as stable jockey to Aidan O’Brien at Ballydoyle next season.

Aidan O’Brien has five juveniles entered in the Criterium International at Saint-Cloud on Saturday.

American Post recorded a decisive victory for Chantilly trainer Criquette Head-Maarek in the Racing Post Trophy at Doncaster this afternoon.

Aidan O’Brien will be double-handed in Saturday’s Racing Post Trophy with Magritte and Mikado in a six-strong line-up as he bids to win the Doncaster Group One contest for the third year running.

KICKHAM, owned by J.P. McManus , seventh in the Galway Guinness Hurdle, got back to winning form at Tipperary yesterday with a hard earned win in the Frank Hogan Limerick Mercedes Benz Novice Hurdle.