Timmy Murphy was overcome with emotion after Comply Or Die ensured his topsy-turvy career hit an all-time high in Saturday’s Grand National.

TIMMY Murphy, who is still on cloud nine after winning the John Smith’s Grand National aboard Comply Or Die, says the famous triumph gave him an “unbelievable feeling”.

Timmy Murphy gave the David Pipe-trained Comply Or Die a superb ride to win the John Smith’s Grand National at Aintree.

River Liane’s Cheltenham Festival claims received a boost as Made In Taipan strolled to victory at Naas.

Glencove Marina made a big splash in the ante-post markets on the Cheltenham Festival after running out a deeply impressive winner of the Paddy Fitzpatrick Memorial Novice Chase at Leopardstown.

THE defection of Hardy Eustace has robbed this afternoon’s Red Mills Trial Hurdle at Gowran Park of much of its interest.

CHAMPION Hurdler Brave Inca will face a maximum of eight rivals in what looks a fascinating renewal of the AIG Europe Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown on Sunday.

Dessie Hughes’ Schindlers Hunt heads a maximum of eight in the Grade One Baileys Arkle Perpetual Challenge Cup Novice Chase at Leopardstown on Sunday.

ARTHUR MOORE’S King Johns Castle has been installed as the clear 11-4 favourite with Cashmans for today’s rescheduled Ballymore Properties Drinmore Novice Chase at Fairyhouse.

THE rescheduled Fairyhouse meeting, postponed after two contests last Sunday, goes ahead this afternoon with the Joe Savage Maiden Hurdle divided to produce a six-race programme.

BRAVE INCA can take another giant step towards possible Cheltenham glory by landing the AIG Europe Champion Hurdle at Leopardstown tomorrow.

Wild Passion made a highly satisfactory chasing debut when he ran out the comfortable winner of the Panoramic Restaurant Beginners Chase at Punchestown yesterday.

ONE of the most visited parts of historic Limerick is in danger of being turned into a litter lout paradise because of a lack of refuse bins, a local community activist said yesterday.

THERE were trebles for jockey John Thomas McNamara and trainer Enda Bolger at a successful Limerick Harriers Hunt Point-to-Point at Lemonfield yesterday.