Person: Rigmarole

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rugby

Jake White: I won’t go through arduous process to be England rugby coach

Jake White has warned England he will not be submitted to the “rigmarole” of an arduous application process for the vacant head coach role.

racing

Rollercoaster ride for Moore

racing

McCoy set for Essex ride in Champion Hurdle

racing

No splitting duo in Bula market

racing

Flame Creek to return on Saturday

racing

Furze bids for Newcastle repeat

Hobbs gives Booster the go-ahead

ROOSTER BOOSTER will try to give weight all-round in the Greatwood Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham on Sunday.

Tue, 09 Nov, 2004

Dettori delighted at reclaiming jockey title

Frankie Dettori outshone the equine celebrities on display at the weekend when he was crowned champion jockey for the third time as the Flat season ended at Doncaster.

Mon, 08 Nov, 2004

Rigmarole on course for Kempton

Paul Nicholls today declared Rigmarole on target to bid for back-to-back victories in the RHT 40th Anniversary Hurdle at Kempton on Saturday.

Wed, 20 Oct, 2004

Prince is too Hasty for his Sandown rivals

End-of-season formlines can often prove deceptive and punters were stung again when Hasty Prince proved the surprise package on the first day of the Betfred Gold Cup meeting at Sandown Park on Friday.

Sat, 24 Apr, 2004

Falcon in flying form for Sandown

INTERSKY FALCON heads a field of eight for the £70,000 Concept Hurdle at Sandown today.

Fri, 23 Apr, 2004

Moscow flying for Champion double

JESSICA HARRINGTON and Barry Geraghty yesterday both expressed their delight at Moscow Flyer ahead of his bid to land back-to-back Champion Chases at Cheltenham today.

Wed, 17 Mar, 2004

Hardy Eustace provides shock of opening day

Hardy Eustace produced a real shock as he made virtually all to land the Smurfit Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival today at odds of 33-1.

Tue, 16 Mar, 2004

Rely on Rooster

ROOSTER BOOSTER, a horse who gets better with age, can land back-to-back Smurfit Champion Hurdles at the opening stage of the Cheltenham Festival this afternoon.

Tue, 16 Mar, 2004

Booster primed for glory

ROOSTER BOOSTER is in "tip-top shape" for his bid to complete back-to-back victories in the Smurfit Champion Hurdle on today's opening day of the Cheltenham Festival.

Tue, 16 Mar, 2004

Booster ready for Hurdle repeat

Philip Hobbs today reported Rooster Booster to be in fine shape ahead of his bid to win the Smurfit Champion Hurdle for the second year running at Cheltenham tomorrow.

Mon, 15 Mar, 2004

Falcon to top Champion league?

Soccer personalities will be in the spotlight on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival if Intersky Falcon wins the Smurfit Champion Hurdle.

Mon, 15 Mar, 2004

Booster 13-8 to beat Champion rivals

Rooster Booster is a top-priced 13-8 with Blue Square to retain his crown in the Smurfit Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham on Tuesday.

Mon, 15 Mar, 2004

Fallon guilty of being naive, stupid and incompetent– nothing else!

POOR old Kieren Fallon, battered from pillar to post in what can only be described as a media frenzy.

Thu, 11 Mar, 2004

Falcon is O'Neill's Champion pick

Jonjo O’Neill has made it clear that he regards Intersky Falcon as his best chance of winning the Smurfit Champion Hurdle even though the stable’s Rhinestone Cowboy is a shorter price in the betting.

Sun, 07 Mar, 2004

Pearl ruled out of Cheltenham

FLORIDA PEARL, a 25-1 shot for the Gold Cup with Cashmans, will miss Cheltenham and the rest of the campaign.

Thu, 04 Mar, 2004

Intersky Falcon ready for Wincanton run

Jonjo O'Neill's Intersky Falcon heads a field of eight for the Axminster Kingwell Hurdle at Wincanton tomorrow.

Fri, 20 Feb, 2004

Rooster heads trophy field

Rooster Booster heads a field of 25 horses declared for the Tote Gold Trophy at today’s final 48-hour stage.

Thu, 12 Feb, 2004

Milenium and Ruby look good

DAVENPORT MILENIUM can land a fascinating AIG Europe Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown tomorrow.

Sat, 24 Jan, 2004

Solerina holds the key to AIG

FRIDAY morning is generally the most exciting part of the week for the form book afficionado.

Thu, 22 Jan, 2004

Rooster Booster fancied to land Gold Trophy

CHAMPION Hurdle hero Rooster Booster has been installed 11-2 favourite with the sponsors for the Tote Gold Trophy at Newbury next month following the publication of the weights yesterday.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2004

No Leopardstown trip for Altay

Malton trainer Richard Fahey today ruled Altay out of the valuable Pierse Hurdle at Leopardstown next weekend.

Sun, 04 Jan, 2004

Rooster bidding for Christmas Boost

Rooster Booster will face six rivals when he bids to get back on the winning track in the Jobs@Pertemps City Christmas Hurdle at Kempton Park on St Stephen's Day.

Wed, 24 Dec, 2003

High-class entry for Christmas hurdle

Last year’s winner Intersky Falcon heads 13 entries for the Jobs At Pertemps City Christmas Hurdle at Kempton on St Stephen's Day.

Sat, 20 Dec, 2003

Prince misses Ladbroke date

Hasty Prince has been ruled out of Saturday’s Ladbroke Hurdle at Ascot after sustaining a minor injury.

Wed, 17 Dec, 2003

Bob Justice and Mutakarrim head Pierse weights

TED WALSH’S Bob Justice and the Dermot Weld-trained Mutakarrim head the weights for the Pierse Hurdle at Leopardstown on January 11.

Tue, 16 Dec, 2003

O'Neill hopeful with Prince

Hasty Prince could clash with Rigmarole again in Saturday’s Ladbroke Hurdle at Ascot.

Mon, 15 Dec, 2003

Rooster returns with shock defeat

Cheltenham’s crowded grandstands were stunned into silence as champion hurdler Rooster Booster trailed home fifth in his comeback race.

Sun, 14 Dec, 2003

Booster's task eased

Rooster Booster will face an easier task than expected tomorrow when he makes his seasonal reappearance in the Tote Bula Hurdle, following the defection of Australian import Specular.

Fri, 12 Dec, 2003

Mate still likely to go to Kempton

HENRIETTA KNIGHT has reported Best Mate “60 per cent likely” to go for the Pertemps King George VI Chase at Kempton on St Stephen's Day.

Thu, 11 Dec, 2003

Top hurdlers entered in Newcastle feature

Intersky Falcon heads an impressive five-day entry of 18 for this Saturday’s Pertemps ‘Fighting Fifth’ Hurdle at Newcastle.

Tue, 25 Nov, 2003

Lord Of The Hill completes quick double

LORD OF THE HILL maintained the fine run of form of local trainer Heather Dalton’s horses when winning for the second time in four days.

Tue, 25 Nov, 2003

Swansea Bay makes it four

SWANSEA BAY extended his unbeaten sequence to four this season with another cracking performance under Andrew Thornton in the £50,000 Edward Hanmer Memorial Chase at Haydock Park yesterday.

Mon, 17 Nov, 2003

Nicholls considers Le Duc for Chepstow

Recent Wetherby winner Le Duc could reappear in a Grade Two Chase at Chepstow this Saturday.

Wed, 05 Nov, 2003

Walsh at the treble

Ruby Walsh took Aintree by storm with a sparkling 681-1 treble in the first three races on Martell Cognac Grand National day with one trainer hailing the jockey as the “best thing to come out of Ireland since Guinness”.

Sun, 06 Apr, 2003