All posts tagged "Leopardstown"
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Columnists
/ 6 days agoPaul Jacobs: Aintree Fences must be in top shape for Grand National
Paul Jacobs calls on Aintree to keep fences in proper shape for the big race With the Cheltenham Festival behind us...
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Form Guide
/ 6 days agoRok ticks clock box: John Anthony weighs up speed impact on the safety-first Aintree highlight
GIVEN that the changes to the fences have made the great race nothing more than a long-distance handicap chase, speed figures...
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Grand National
/ 6 days agoJag power to open up: Ben Morgan’s Grand National tips for opening day at Aintree
Racing Ahead tipster Ben Morgan expects a storming opening day to set the tone of the 2025 Grand National Festival at...
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Irish Racing
/ 6 days agoAll positive for Michael: Karl Hedley sees O’Callaghan off to winning start as Irish action warms up
The Cheltenham Festival has come and gone and it now seems appropriate to focus on another couple of big meetings such...
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Grand National
/ 1 week agoGavin Cromwell admits Grand National bid is ‘tempting’ with Inothewayurthinkin
Galopin Des Champs may have come short in his bid for Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup immortality, but his Prestbury Park conqueror...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoFact To File coasts to impressive Ryanair Chase victory at Cheltenham
Fact To File made light work of the Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham when strolling home an easy winner as the 6-4...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoCheltenham Festival: History beckons for hat-trick seeking Galopin Des Champs in the Gold Cup
Galopin Des Champs may be standing on the edge of greatness, but Willie Mullins is doing his best to keep his...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoMarine Nationale ensures Michael O’Sullivan’s legacy is carried forward at Cheltenham
Few stages in sport can stir the soul like the Cheltenham Festival and emotion washed over Prestbury Park once more following...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoCheltenham Festival: Galopin Des Champs heads nine left chasing Gold Cup glory
Galopin Des Champs will face eight rivals in his bid for Cheltenham Festival immortality, as he leads the field for Friday‘s...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoElectric performance sees Kopek Des Bordes crowned at Cheltenham Festival
Kopek Des Bordes did all that was asked of him to land the Michael O’Sullivan Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham. Sporting...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoCheltenham Festival: D-day for Brighterdaysahead in Champion Hurdle
Gordon Elliott is confident Brighterdaysahead has what it takes to serve it up to Constitution Hill in the Unibet Champion Hurdle...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoCheltenham Festival: Willie Mullins keen to keep Kopek Des Bordes cool in what will be an emotionally-charged Supreme test
Emotions will be running high ahead of the Michael O’Sullivan Supreme Novices’ Hurdle, but Willie Mullins is looking to keep a...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoSir Anthony McCoy backing Jonbon to give McManus first taste of Champion Chase glory at Cheltenham Festival
Sir Anthony McCoy is backing Jonbon to deliver a knockout blow to his BetMGM Queen Mother Champion Chase rivals and break...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoPaul Nicholls: No stopping Galopin Des Champs lifting third Gold Cup at Cheltenham Festival
Paul Nicholls believes Galopin Des Champs is “basically a certainty” to win a third Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup on Friday.
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 2 weeks agoBen Morgan’s Racing tips: Cheltenham Festival Day 1 – Nico De Boinville holds the touchpaper on opening day
Racing Ahead tipster Ben Morgan offers his thoughts on a sparkling first day Festival racecard at Cheltenham. Check out Betway’s latest Cheltenham...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 weeks agoGordon Elliott hoping Cheltenham Festival luck will be on his side this year
Gordon Elliott is counting down the days until the Cheltenham Festival as he prepares to send another formidable squad from Cullentra...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 weeks agoCheltenham Festival: ‘Spectacular’ Brighterdaysahead can do an Annie Power in Champion Hurdle, says Ruby Walsh
Ruby Walsh is backing Gordon Elliott‘s “spectacular” mare Brighterdaysahead to give Constitution Hill a real run for his money in the...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 weeks agoGordon Elliott: Brighterdaysahead Champion Hurdle bid at Cheltenham Festival ‘good for racing’
Brighterdaysahead is firmly on course for the Unibet Champion Hurdle at next week’s Cheltenham Festival after delighting trainer Gordon Elliott in...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 weeks agoCheltenham Festival: Weather could be pointing Banbridge towards Gold Cup tilt
A tantalising Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup bid for King George hero Banbridge appears “more likely at this stage”, with Joseph O’Brien...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 3 weeks agoCheltenham Festival: Constitution Hill heads eight-strong Champion Hurdle confirmation list
Constitution Hill will face a maximum of seven rivals when he bids to regain his crown in the Unibet Champion Hurdle...
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News
/ 1 month agoCheltenham Festival Day Three Tips: Fact to File to fly in Ryanair Chase
Ben Morgan picks out his Day 3 forecasts Mares Novice Hurdle A race for the bookies in recent seasons and I...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoBen Morgan’s Cheltenham Festival Tips: Monty’s star to outshine Galopin Des Champs in Gold cup
Ben Morgan’s brave call to oppose red-hot Galopin’s Gold Cup treble bid Triumph Hurdle The opener on the final day of...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoAll in Order: Willie Mullins eyeing more Cheltenham Festival Success
John Anthony reports as the Closutton Cotswolds raiding party limbers up Willie Mullins and Guy Lavender Willie Mullins, the most successful...
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Racing Ahead
/ 1 month agoJonathan Burke: Joy away from Cheltenham Festival
Nick Townsend speaks to Johnny Burke about hope and cool ambition While, for the majority of the National Hunt fraternity the...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoDublin Racing Festival winners to watch: Final Demand for starters
Karl Hedley has had a close eye on Festival prospects across the Irish Sea as Ireland looks to continue their recent...
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All Weather
/ 1 month agoPlacepot Pete: Betting Tales from Leopardstown
What we do, ‘Robbo’ my Placepot partner and I, is pick a main meeting on ITV on Saturdays because he doesn’t...
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Cheltenham Festival
/ 1 month agoBen Morgan’s Cheltenham Festival Tips: Workahead to go strong in the Supreme Novices Hurdle
Ben Morgan offers his thoughts on a sparkling first day Festival racecard Workahead Supreme Novices Hurdle Eleven out of the last...
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Paul Jacobs
/ 1 month agoKawaboomga! Paul Jacobs has high hopes for Willie Mullins’ novice at the Cheltenham Festival
Paul Jacobs has high hopes for Willie Mullins’ novice Kawaboomga So we are here once again, the Cheltenham Festival, the all-glorifying...
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Robert Cooper
/ 1 month agoMarcus Aurelius was on the money: Robert Cooper digs deep for a hot Cheltenham Festival tip from a Roman emporer
What, if anything, can we learn from history? With Cheltenham almost in full beam view, we are annually bombarded with statistics,...
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Paul Ferguson
/ 1 month agoPaul Ferguson’s Fabulous Four for the Cheltenham Festival
Paul Ferguson has four aces to play when he hears that Festival roar Kopek Des Bordes Supreme Novices’ Hurdle Starting with...
