RUBY’S ON SIDE 18 February 2024 0 comments Festival legend shares his thoughts on the hot prospects this year NO-ONE knows the ups and downs of Cheltenham better […]
BURKE TO THE MANOR BORN 21 December 2023 0 comments Nick Townsend speaks to Jonathan Burke who was bred to be a top jockey and is quickly making his mark […]
Harrington speaks out on Bolger claims of drugs cheats in Irish racing 28 June 2021 0 comments Prominent Irish trainer Jessica Harrington has voiced her sadness that the public may believe horses are being drugged in Irish […]
Lack of crowds affecting Dettori 1 October 2020 0 comments Frankie Dettori says he has yet to get used to racing without any spectators, admitting the whole situation is “awful”. […]
WELCOME 30 July 2020 0 comments PRODUCTION schedules meant that we were unable to feature Glorious Goodwood in this edition – the races were being run […]
Geraghty calls time on glittering career 13 July 2020 0 comments Barry Geraghty has announced his retirement as a jockey, at the age of 40, and admits he will “miss the […]
Walsh fears for Irish racing venues 21 May 2020 0 comments Ruby Walsh is worried that some Irish racecourses will be unable to deal with the financial hit of the coronavirus […]
St Patrick’s Thursday – The Races to Watch 21 February 2020 0 comments As the penultimate day of action at the Cheltenham Festival, given the long history and tradition of Irish success at […]
CHELTENHAM FESTIVAL 2019: RACE-BY-RACE RESULTS 20 February 2020 0 comments GRAHAM BUDDRY – 2019 WINNERS Day One: Champion Day – 12th March 13.30 The Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle 1. […]
IRISH KINGS OF THE RING 21 February 2019 0 comments geegeez.co.uk look at Willie Mullins and Gordon Elliott SYSTEM BETTING It’s Festival time again and, though the lead up to […]
MASTER CAN STAR IN 2019 27 December 2018 0 comments NEWMARKET REPORT Dave Youngman is looking forward to the return of last season’s Derby winner John Gosden’s Casanover WELCOME to […]
TIME TO GIVE THANKS TO JOCKEYS 30 August 2018 0 comments Keith Knight says we should be more appreciative of the men and women who ride racehorses HORSERACING MATTERS.COM Awhile back […]
Walsh waiting to learn injury fate 18 March 2018 0 comments Ruby Walsh says he should find out on Wednesday how serious his latest injury setback is following his fall at […]
SKELTON TO GO HEAD TO HEAD WITH JOHNSON 28 December 2017 0 comments Jonathan Powell meets Harry Skelton and asks if he can track down Champion Jockey leader Richard Johnson JONATHAN POWELL Harry […]
Mullins needs miracle – Walsh 24 April 2017 0 comments Ruby Walsh believes it will take a miracle at Punchestown for Willie Mullins to retain the Irish trainers’ championship. Mullins […]
Walsh not against Kempton closure 13 January 2017 0 comments Ruby Walsh says he would be sad if Kempton Park closed but does not think it will necessarily be bad […]
Walsh rules out early return 21 April 2016 0 comments Ruby Walsh says he will not make an early comeback from injury for Saturday’s meeting at Sandown. Walsh, who is […]
Annie Power routs Aintree rivals 7 April 2016 0 comments Annie Power produced another flawless performance to rout her rivals in the Grade 1 Aintree Hurdle. A brilliant winner of […]
Walsh unsure of National mount 31 March 2016 0 comments Ruby Walsh says he is yet to decide who his ride will be for the Grand National at Aintree on […]
Vautour all class in Ryanair Chase 17 March 2016 0 comments Vautour proved a class apart in cruising to victory in the Ryanair Chase for a third consecutive Cheltenham Festival success. […]
50 up for Walsh as Hercules is too strong 17 March 2016 0 comments Ruby Walsh rode his 50th Cheltenham Festival winner as Black Hercules claimed an eventful renewal of the JLT Novices’ Chase. […]
Sprinter Sacre just Champion once more 17 March 2016 0 comments Sprinter Sacre produced a stunning display to floor Un De Sceaux and win the Queen Mother Champion Chase for a […]
Yorkhill switch pays dividends 16 March 2016 0 comments Ruby Walsh opened day two of the Cheltenham Festival with a winner as Yorkhill took the Neptune Investment Management Novices’ […]
Altior just Supreme at Cheltenham 16 March 2016 0 comments Altior burst the bubble of Min with a decisive success in the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. Nico […]
Douvan destroys Arkle opposition 15 March 2016 0 comments Douvan was an emphatic winner at the Cheltenham Festival for the second year in a row after running away with […]
Can Ruby Walsh take his Cheltenham Festival tally beyond 50 in 2016? 9 March 2016 0 comments The top three jockeys in the betting to become the ‘leading rider’ at next week’s Cheltenham Festival are all Irish […]
Seven set to star in Fighting Fifth 26 November 2015 0 comments Newcastle‘s feature hurdle has a line up of seven following the supplements of Identity Thief and Wicklow Brave from Ireland. […]
Douvan delivers on debut 23 November 2015 0 comments Douvan made a successful start over fences when justifying 2/11 favouritism in a beginners chase at Navan, won last year […]
Vautour workmanlike at Ascot 23 November 2015 0 comments Scintillating JLT Novices’ winner Vautour made a successful seasonal bow at Ascot but was given a scare by Ptit Zig. […]
Vautour returns at Ascot 20 November 2015 0 comments Vautour makes his eagerly anticipated return in Ascot’s Stella Artois 1965 Chase tomorrow and tackles just four rivals. The scintillating […]