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Ruby Walsh: Unique Stephen's Day feast is what racing's all about

Ten National Hunt racing meetings will be run off in 250 minutes. Fire in some all-weather action at Wolverhampton too.
Ruby Walsh: Unique Stephen's Day feast is what racing's all about

MILK, NO SUGAR: Emily Flynn, Stephanie Piper and Quantum Quest pictured at the launch of the Leopardstown Christmas Festival, which takes place from December 26th - 29th at Leopardstown Racecourse. Pic: ©INPHO/Tom O’Hanlon

I know I didn't go to college and only have a Leaving Cert to my name, but I still shouldn’t have missed the construction of Ffos Las and the closure of Towcester in last weekend's article. Research is what it is called, and next year I will endeavour to do better.

However, HRI rubber-stamped the gist of my column before it even went to print, issuing a late-afternoon press release on the last Friday before Christmas.

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