Place: Central House

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Cloone can collect

CLOONE STREAM is fancied to make a winning debut over flights in the Bourn Vincent Memorial Park-Killarney Racegoers’ Club Maiden Hurdle at the opening stage of the Killarney Festival tonight.

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Ben bags Cork cash

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Taranis looks the safest option in ‘Champion’

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Past star bid in the balance

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Monet's heads Ascot seven

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Ascot assignment for Monet’s Garden

King happy with Ustedes

Alan King is confident Voy Por Ustedes can do himself justice on his return to the track in the William Hill – Tingle Creek Chase at Sandown on Saturday.

Fri, 01 Dec, 2006

Fallon back in business

Kieren Fallon got off the mark at this year’s Galway Festival aboard Flying Knight in the williamhillradio.com Handicap.

Thu, 03 Aug, 2006

Newmill heads to Punchestown

Queen Mother Champion Chase winner Newmill heads a high-class field of six for the Kerrygold Champion Chase over two miles at Punchestown on Tuesday, the opening day of the Festival meeting.

Sun, 23 Apr, 2006

Cloy joy for Hourigan

Hi Cloy took his third Grade One prize of the season when leading home an Irish-trained one-two-three in the John Smith’s Melling Chase at Aintree.

Fri, 07 Apr, 2006

Newmill makes dream a reality

Fairytales are part and parcel of sport because the uncertainty allows us to dream not only of the probable, but also the improbable, and that’s what makes the sport of kings in particular so magnetic.

Thu, 16 Mar, 2006

Don’t be in any rush to dismiss Moscow Flyer, warns Harrington

MANY may have written off Moscow Flyer’s chances of a third Queen Mother Champion Chase here today, but his trainer Jessica Harrington was last night drawing a lot of comfort from the performance in the Champion Hurdle of Macs Joy.

Wed, 15 Mar, 2006

Kauto can star in Champion

KAUTO STAR, the youngest horse in the contest, can land the Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham this afternoon.

Wed, 15 Mar, 2006

Loughran Central to House party

When Roger Loughran won the Grade Two Tied Cottage Chase at Punchestown on Central House nobody could deny him his moment in the spotlight.

Thu, 09 Mar, 2006

Team Ireland hoping for more of the same

Some 5,000 Irish racing fans make an annual pilgrimage to the Cheltenham Festival in hope of teaching the home team a lesson or two.

Thu, 09 Mar, 2006

Nolan thrilled with Etoile’s run

PAUL NOLAN'S Accordion Etoile has come out of his exertions at Punchestown on Sunday in great form and remains firmly on course for the Arkle Trophy at Cheltenham on March 14.

Tue, 07 Feb, 2006

Loughran makes House amends

Roger Loughran banished the memory of a controversial defeat as he guided Central House to an emphatic success in the Byrne Group plc Tied Cottage Chase at Punchetown.

Sun, 05 Feb, 2006

More to come from Fota, says Morris

MOUSE MORRIS has reported Queen Mother Champion Chase hopeful Fota Island to be in fine shape after his cosy victory at Fairyhouse on Sunday.

Tue, 24 Jan, 2006

House suffers muscle injury

Dessie Hughes faces a race against time to get a prep race into Central House before the Cheltenham Festival after the horse picked up an injury at Fairyhouse.

Mon, 23 Jan, 2006

No ground worries for Eustace

DESSIE HUGHES is not too concerned about the prospect of heavy ground for Hardy Eustace in the AIG Europe Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown on Sunday week.

Thu, 19 Jan, 2006

Flyer trimmed for Champion repeat

Moscow Flyer has been all the rage in the Queen Mother Champion Chase betting after Jessica Harrington’s stable returned to form at Leopardstown on Sunday.

Mon, 16 Jan, 2006

Public left fuming as health service loses out to Farmleigh

AS we head into a new year, we should ponder on the lesson learned in Leopardstown during the week. Rising to the occasion is all very well, once there is an occasion to rise to.

Fri, 30 Dec, 2005

Queen set to rule

QUEEN ASTRID is fancied to land the best race of the weekend in Ireland, the Woodlands Park 100 Johnstown Novice Hurdle at Naas tomorrow.

Sat, 19 Feb, 2005

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