All posts tagged "Festival"
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/ 9 years agoBlaklion roars in RSA Chase
Blaklion stayed on in tremendous style up the Cheltenham hill to deny Shaneshill in the RSA Chase. Nigel Twiston-Davies‘ novice was...
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/ 9 years agoYorkhill switch pays dividends
Ruby Walsh opened day two of the Cheltenham Festival with a winner as Yorkhill took the Neptune Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle....
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/ 9 years agoDouvan destroys Arkle opposition
Douvan was an emphatic winner at the Cheltenham Festival for the second year in a row after running away with the...
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/ 9 years agoVautour switches to Ryanair Chase
Vautour will not feature in Friday‘s Gold Cup at Cheltenham having been switched to Thursday‘s Ryanair Chase instead. Trainer Willie Mullins...
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/ 9 years agoCheltenham in good shape
Cheltenham clerk of the course Simon Claisse is confident that the ground will continue to dry for next week’s Festival. The...
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/ 9 years agoDouvan learns Arkle rivals
Odds-on favourite Douvan has 13 rivals at this stage for the Racing Post Arkle Challenge Trophy at Cheltenham on Tuesday. The...
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/ 9 years agoPipe coy on Starchitect plans
David Pipe has admitted he is still uncertain which race Starchitect will feature in at the Cheltenham Festival. Having finished in...
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/ 9 years agoNicholls pleased with Aux Ptits Soins
Trainer Paul Nicholls says Aux Ptits Soins is in good shape for Cheltenham as he prepares for the World Hurdle on...
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/ 9 years agoSolstice Star to skip Wales
Connections will now play a waiting game with Solstice Star and not run him in Saturday’s Dribuild Limited Welsh Champion Hurdle....
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/ 9 years agoVaniteux set for Christmas outing
Nicky Henderson has hinted that Vaniteux could return to Kempton and compete in the Wayward Lad Novices’ Chase this December. The...
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/ 9 years agoDouvan delivers on debut
Douvan made a successful start over fences when justifying 2/11 favouritism in a beginners chase at Navan, won last year by...
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/ 9 years agoRocco comfortably beaten
Silsol prevailed by the narrowest of margins when beating Emma Lavelle’s Private Malone in the novice chase at Haydock leaving favourite...
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/ 9 years agoAt Fishers Cross a work in progress
Connections say dual Grade One-winning hurdler At Fishers Cross will not race until the end of the year as he needs...
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/ 9 years agoHenderson big guns return
The National Hunt season is fully underway and tomorrow Aintree plays host to big stars from Seven Barrows. The eagerly anticipated...
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/ 10 years agoSir Peter O’Sullevan dies aged 97
Legendary horse racing commentator Sir Peter O’Sullevan has died at the age of 97. O’Sullevan was known as the ‘Voice of...
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/ 10 years agoHarrington targets further Galway glory
Jockey Kate Harrington hopes Modem will cope with a quick turnaround for the Guinness Galway Hurdle on Thursday. The five-year-old put...
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/ 10 years agoMullins trio set for Punchestown Festival
Trainer Willie Mullins has revealed Faugheen, Arctic Fire and Hurricane Fly are all set to race at the Punchestown Festival. Faugheen...
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/ 10 years agoSacre to decide on future
Connections insist Sprinter Sacre will decide if he runs in the AP McCoy Celebration Chase at Sandown later this month. The...
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/ 10 years agoFences next for Kitten Rock
Kitten Rock’s impressive performance in the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham is set to see him compete over fences next season. The...
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/ 10 years agoHanlon waits on race decision
Laceration to Cyclone has failed to clear as quickly as hoped
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/ 10 years agoNo fairytale ending for AP
Tony McCoy failed to win on his final race at Cheltenham as his ride Ned Buntline came home fourth in the...
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/ 10 years agoCole Harden on top of the World
Cole Harden saw off stiff competition to secure glory in the Ladbrokes World Hurdle at Cheltenham on Thursday. Warren Greatrex‘s six-year-old...
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/ 10 years agoRuby shines on opening day
Ruby Walsh shone bright on the opening day of Cheltenham as he claimed three victories, including the Champion Hurdle. The Irishman...
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/ 10 years agoJonjo sad to face final festival with McCoy
Much of the focus at Cheltenham this week will be on the retiring AP McCoy as he takes in his final...
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/ 10 years agoChanges made to Cheltenham Festival
Cheltenham racing director Simon Claisse has confirmed that three Festival race distances have been changed to avoid “messy starts”. The Ultima...
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/ 10 years agoThe Value Rater answers your questions and previews the OLBG Mares’ Hurdle
Bet Racing Nation and Matt Mitter, the Value Rater, continue their preview of the Cheltenham festival by answering your e-mails and...
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/ 10 years agoWhisper tipped for Spring success
Jockey Barry Geraghty is backing Whisper to enjoy a successful Spring, starting in the World Hurdle at Cheltenham next month. The...
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/ 10 years agoConeygree Cheltenham decision delayed
A decision on which Cheltenham Festival race Coneygree will feature in next month will be left until “the last moment”. The...
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/ 10 years agoBeltor could be a Cheltenham belter
Connections feel Beltor is ready to tackle the tough Cheltenham course following his stunning victory at Kempton on Saturday. The four-year-old...
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/ 10 years agoLongsdon unsure of plans for Pendra
Trainer Charlie Longsdon is unsure exactly what the plans are for Pendra at this year’s Cheltenham Festival. The seven-year-old has only...
