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Alan Shearer sweats on cup tie as Augusta Kate set for Champion Bumper at Cheltenham
Alan Shearer sweats on cup tie as Augusta Kate set for Champion Bumper at Cheltenham
Augusta Kate will sidestep an engagement at Sandown on Saturday and instead take on the boys in the Weatherbys Champion Bumper at the Cheltenham Festival.

Thu, 10 Mar, 2016

Un De Sceaux can get his season back on track
Un De Sceaux can get his season back on track
What should be a weekend of significant pointers for Cheltenham and, hence, a very important one for the stable begins at Ascot this afternoon where we have two runners: Un De Sceaux and Vroum Vroum Mag.

Sat, 23 Jan, 2016

Alan Fleming eyeing Douvan rematch with Velvet Maker at Leopardstown
Alan Fleming eyeing Douvan rematch with Velvet Maker at Leopardstown

Velvet Maker is likely to have another crack at Douvan in the Frank Ward Solicitors Arkle at Leopardstown on January 24.

Wed, 06 Jan, 2016

Annie Power heads strong Irish entry for Mares’ Hurdle
Annie Power heads strong Irish entry for Mares’ Hurdle

Annie Power is among 20 remaining entries for the OLBG Mares’ Hurdle on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival next Tuesday.

Thu, 05 Mar, 2015

It’s Willie Mullins versus the rest of Ireland!
It’s Willie Mullins versus the rest of Ireland!

Last Monday the Racing Post produced a pullout detailing the ammunition currently residing at Willie Mullins’ Co Carlow base.

Sat, 08 Nov, 2014

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