Person: Sambremont

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Shaneshill capable of stepping up to the Plate

Galway Plate day is always a special occasion, and I’ve been fortunate enough to win the race on a couple of occasions.

A key weekend as wraps come off young stars

Vroum Vroum Mag looks up to the task at Punchestown

Rerouted Vautour can fly to glory in Ryanair Chase

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Cheltenham Countdown: Blazer clearly better than his Betfair Hurdle run suggests

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Last fence woe for Ruby Walsh as Black Hercules crashes out

Ballycasey poised to rebound from Thyestes Chase disappointment

I could have gone to Newbury this afternoon, but choosing which horse to ride would have been difficult so I decided to stay at home for what I hope could be easier pickings at Gowran Park.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2016

Can Black Hercules make his mark at Cheltenham?

YES: Slick jumping and endless stamina can see Mullins hope home and hosed, argues Darren Norris

Wed, 03 Feb, 2016

Willie Mullins sets sights on four-miler with Sambremont

Sambremont impressed when justifying 4/5 favouritism and providing Willie Mullins and Ruby Walsh with a first win of 2016 in Fairyhouse yesterday.

Sat, 02 Jan, 2016

Sambremont looks ready to strike over fences at Fairyhouse

Today’s card at Fairyhouse doesn’t look the easiest for punters to get the new year off to a positive start, but Sambremont showed more last time than in previous efforts over fences and hurdles in this country, and can take the beginners’ chase for Willie Mullins and Ruby Walsh.

Fri, 01 Jan, 2016

Felix Yonger bags second Hilly Way Chase

Narrow winner of the race in Cork last year, the Willie Mullins-trained Felix Yonger gained his second Kerry Group Hilly Way Chase success when the rescheduled Grade 2 event proved the feature of yesterday’s eight-race card in Navan.

Tue, 15 Dec, 2015

Today's Tips: Perfect Woman can make breakthrough at Clonmel

An extremely difficult card for punters today at Clonmel, where Perfect Woman gets can make the breakthrough in the Kilsheelan Mares’ Maiden Hurdle.

Thu, 03 Sep, 2015

Kaleefa justifies favourtism

The Dermot Weld-trained Kaleefa earned a valuable winning bracket when justifying 5/6 favouritism in the Irish Stallion Farms Fillies Maiden in Roscommon last night.

Tue, 19 May, 2015

No stamina worries with Hurricane Fly as he goes into battle once more with old foe Jezki

It is Round Four for the season in Ireland between Hurricane Fly and Jezki but it is a battle with a difference this time, taking place over three miles in the World Hurdle (5.30). 

Thu, 30 Apr, 2015

Ideal opportunity for Jarry to come good

The flat season gets under way tomorrow and there will be plenty focus on the public gallops that many of the Ballydoyle hopefuls will be doing after racing at the Curragh.

Sat, 28 Mar, 2015

Roi Du Mee continues Elliott’s great run

Gordon Elliott’s terrific run continued at Tramore yesterday when Roi Du Mee ran his rivals ragged to land the At The Races Chase.

Fri, 02 Jan, 2015

Track on course for Limerick

The Charlie Swan-trained Make A Track made all under Brian Cawley to turn over even money favourite Noble Endeavor in the Clonmel Rated Hurdle at Clonmel yesterday.

Fri, 05 Dec, 2014