Place: Long Walk Hurdle

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Aidan Coleman: ‘It’s fairly hectic but it’s all I’ve ever known and I’m really enjoying it’

Aidan Coleman has just made the hour-long round trip from his Cheltenham base to Worcester Racecourse where the Charlie Longsdon-trained Ortenzia was his sole mount of the afternoon.

Faugheen in good form for long-awaited comeback

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Saphir Du Rheu to undergo breathing operation

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Is Big Buck’s successor on the horizon?

Eden can have punters in Christmas paradise

Big Buck’s all set to make if 14 in-a-row

Tidal takes Argento test

TIDAL BAY’S performance in the Argento Chase at Cheltenham this weekend will dictate whether or not he runs in the Gold Cup in March.

Tue, 25 Jan, 2011

Denman lays down gauntlet to Kauto

Paul Nicholls’ duo Kauto Star and Denman are again set to scrap out the totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup after the latter’s magnificent return to form in the Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury.

Sun, 29 Nov, 2009

Big return by Buck's

Big Buck’s made the perfect return for owner Andy Stewart and trainer Paul Nicholls when outclassing his rivals in the sportingbet.com Long Distance Hurdle at Newbury.

Sat, 28 Nov, 2009

Irish stars enter Fighting mix

Sublimity and Harchibald are among 10 possibles for the wbx.com "Fighting Fifth" Hurdle at Newcastle on Saturday.

Mon, 24 Nov, 2008

Real McCoy at Carlisle

Tony McCoy was seen at his very best on the Howard Johnson-owned and trained Cooldine Lad as the champion jockey paid a visit to mud-splattered Carlisle.

Mon, 10 Nov, 2008

Griffin: Kazal still improving

Eoin Griffin insists there is more to come this season from smart staying hurdler Kazal, who returns to the track in the Grade Two Philips Electronics Lismullen Hurdle at Navan on Sunday.

Wed, 05 Nov, 2008

Merrigan leaves Bowen yard

Leading conditional jockey Paddy Merrigan has “effectively left” Peter Bowen’s yard in Pembrokeshire, England.

Sun, 30 Dec, 2007

Smith waits on Material World workout

Material World faces a crucial workout on Wednesday as she continues her return from injury.

Tue, 27 Nov, 2007

Maguire has grounds for Wave of optimism

ADRIAN MAGUIRE is looking forward to saddling stable star Celestial Wave in the Ladbrokes World Hurdle on Thursday week.

Tue, 06 Mar, 2007

Best Mate heads eight in Lexus

BEST MATE will face a maximum of seven rivals when he bids for back-to-back victories in the Lexus Chase at Leopardstown next Tuesday.

Wed, 22 Dec, 2004

McCoy rates Crystal danger to Baracouda

TONY McCOY believes Crystal D’Ainay will be the horse to beat when he tries to help Baracouda land a third victory in the Telectronics Systems Long Walk Hurdle at Windsor on Saturday.

Wed, 15 Dec, 2004

Fenton enjoys dream comeback

It was a case of happy returns in more ways than one at Windsor today.

Fri, 19 Nov, 2004

McCoy to make return on Baracouda

Champion jockey Tony McCoy will take the ride on Baracouda when he makes his seasonal debut in the Ballymore Properties Long Distance Hurdle at Newbury later this month.

Tue, 09 Nov, 2004