Charlie McCann’s Tuesday racing round-up

Today’s cards at Pontefract and Wincanton have been abandoned due to waterlogging and it is fair to say that Aintree are...

Warren considering Guineas run

Racing manager John Warren admits Humbolt Current could run in the Qipco 2000 Guineas later this summer. The Queen is yet...

Un De Sceaux connections ready for Fairyhouse test

Connections of Un De Sceaux are confident their charge can return to winning ways in the Devenish Chase at Fairyhouse on...

Charlie McCann’s Monday racing preview

The dirt track at Meydan threw up some extraordinary results – none more so than the near 20 length triumph of...

Mullins launches five-pronged attack on Ryanair Gold Cup

Willie Mullins has five horses running in Sunday’s Ryanair Gold Cup at Fairyhouse as he bids to win the race for...

Charlie McCann’s Friday racing tips

Good Friday was racing-free until 2014, but today’s all-weather Championships at Lingfield – live on ITV 4 – has quickly established...

Lodge set for Aintree tilt

Highland Lodge is being lined up for the Randox Health Topham Chase at Aintree, Jimmy Moffatt has confirmed. The 12-year-old was...

Moore provides positive update for duo

Trainer Gary Moore is hoping Benatar and Ar Mad will be fit enough to make an appearance at Sandown on the...

Mullins confirms Footpad plan

Footpad is set to feature at Aintree next month after missing out on the Ryanair Gold Cup at Fairyhouse, Willie Mullins...

Lee reveals Top Gamble plans

Top Gamble is being lined up for his first experience over Aintree‘s Grand National fences in the Topham Chase on April...

Charlie McCann’s Wednesday racing round-up

The draw – as ever – will have a major influence in the results of the all-weather championship races on Friday...

Sandown finale for Cue Card

Cue Card will make the final appearance of his racing career at Sandown on April 28, owner Jean Bishop has confirmed....

Tiger Roll in good shape for National

Tiger Roll is ‘in great form’ ahead of next month’s Grand National at Aintree, trainer Gordon Elliott has said. The eight-year-old...

Cue Card not retired – Tizzard

Colin Tizzard has confirmed Cue Card is not retired off the back of his poor Cheltenham outing and he will race...

Elliott’s Irish jumps record delight

Gordon Elliott described securing a record 194 winners in an Irish jump season at Downpatrick on Sunday as ‘unbelievable’. The County...

Charlie McCann’s Tuesday racing preview

The weights will be announced tomorrow for the Topham Chase at Aintree on the Friday of the Grand National meeting (13th)...

National options for Anibale Fly

Anibale Fly will return to action in either April’s Randox Health Grand National or the Irish equivalent, according to connections. The...

Mercian Prince ruled out of Aintree run

An injury setback means Mercian Prince will miss the Randox Health Topham Handicap Chase at Aintree next month. The Amy Murphy-trained...

Charlie McCann’s Monday racing preview

The ITV cameras will be at Lingfield on Good Friday for the celebration of the all-weather season and Saturday is Dubai...

Charlie McCann’s weekend racing preview

The flat turf season begins at Doncaster this afternoon with first leg of the spring double the Lincoln Handicap the feature. ...

Great Field back with a bang

Great Field impressed on his return to action at Navan and trainer Willie Mullins has hinted at one more run this...

Laurens on course for 1000 Guineas – Burke

Trainer Karl Burke insists Laurens is looking good as she continues preparations ahead of the Qipco 1000 Guineas at Newmarket. Burke...

Charlie McCann’s Friday racing preview

News yesterday that Bryony Frost will ride the Warwick Classic Chase winner Milansbar in the Randox Health Grand National at Aintree...

Charlie McCann’s Thursday racing round-up

More money for Fire Brigade (5s from 6s with BetVictor) for Saturday’s Lincoln at Doncaster as a result of an upbeat...

Walsh relishing Grand National ride

Katie Walsh says she is relishing the prospect of having another crack at Randox Health Grand National glory on Baie Des...

O’Neill holds Minella Rocco National hope

Jonjo O’Neill feels top weight is not ideal but he still has hopes for Minella Rocco in the Randox Health Grand...

5 horse trainers to track ahead of the 2018 Grand National

There has been rise in Irish trained horses winning festivals and races. Gordon Elliott and Willie Mullins not only lead the...

Charlie McCann’s Wednesday racing preview

Fingers crossed the recent spate of horseracing abandonments might be a thing of the past with the weather forecast encouraging for...

Double outing on cards for Supasundae

Supasundae’s strong display in the Stayers’ Hurdle at Cheltenham could now see him feature at both Aintree and Punchestown Festivals. County...

Nicholls reveals Cliffs of Dover plan

Paul Nicholls is lining up an outing at the Scottish Champion Hurdle for Cliffs of Dover on the back of a...