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Punchestown Wednesday preview: Donn McClean tips By Donn McClean 17:52 · WED April 28, 2021 Our man hit the bookies with his Colreevy tip on day one of the Punchestown Festival and he has two selections for the day two card. Punchestown Wednesday best bets: TELMESOMETHINGGIRL - 5.20 Punchestown Minella Indo will be missed for sure from this afternoon’s Ladbrokes Punchestown Gold Cup – you’re always going to miss the Cheltenham Gold Cup winner – but it’s still a star-studded line-up....

Punchestown Gold Cup: Al Boum Photo pleasing Mullins, but faces strong opposition Tue 27 Apr 2021 Al Boum Photo has an enhanced opportunity to add the Ladbrokes PunchestownGold Cup to his two famous Cheltenham titles. Willie Mullins’ dual Cheltenham Gold Cup hero had to settle for third behind Minella Indo last month in his quest to join the most select group of racing greats as a three-time winner. There will be no Minella Indo in his way on Wednesday, though, after trainer Henry de Bromhead...

Updated / Tuesday, 27 Apr 2021 07:23 Ruby Walsh and Chacun Pour Soi Ahead of the start of the Puncestown Festival, Ruby Walsh spoke on RTÉs Game On, where he offered his thoughts on the Tuesdays and Wednesdays Grade One contests. Tuesday 4.15 eCOMM Merchant Solutions Champion Novice Hurdle With no Appreciate It, Id say Paul Townend has gone for Blue Lord because he finished second to Bob Olinger and was going to finish second to Appreciate It at Cheltenham when he fell at the last. Theyre the...

Punchestown Tuesday preview: Donn McClean tips By Donn McClean 10:53 · TUE April 27, 2021 Our man thinks Colreevy is overpriced at Punchestown today and he has a 12/1 fancy for the big handicap hurdle on the card. Punchestown Tuesday best bets: Best in handicaps: Champagne Gold (4.50) And so begins a Punchestown Festival like no other, the culmination of a season that has no precedent. There hasn’t been one since 2019, when Monkfish was beaten in a bumper and Ruby Walsh retired, and we have ...

Henry de Bromhead’s charge aiming to supplement Gold Cup heroics. By Press Association Thursday 22 Apr 2021, 3:20 PM 4 hours ago 1,391 Views 0 Comments CHELTENHAM GOLD CUP hero Minella Indo will face a maximum of 10 rivals when he bids to follow up at Punchestown on Wednesday. Henry de Bromhead’s charge led home stablemate A Plus Tard to w...

Moment Coventry Grand National veteran gets personal message from racing legend Ruby Walsh Ian Stewart got the special message after missing his first Grand National in 60 years due to the coronavirus pandemic The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Never miss another story from Coventry and Warwickshire by subscribing to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these n...

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RSN927 RACHAEL BLACKMORE RIDING HERE. WHY NOT? April 12, 2021 5:35 pm By Matt Stewart, Racing Editor On Saturday in Rachael Blackmore achieved the single greatest feat in racing history, horse or human. An immovable pillar of racing history – that men had always won the world’s most daunting and famous horse race – tumbled as 31-year-old Blackmore became the first woman to ride the winner of the Grand National. Blackmore presents the racing world with its most far-reaching hero. Can Bla...

UPDATED 10:55PM, APR 10 2021 Former jockey Katie Walsh led the tributes to history-maker Rachael Blackmore and described her as a "true professional" after she became the first female rider to win the Grand National on Saturday. Walsh, who held the record as the highest-placed female jockey after finishing third aboard Seabass in 2012, said Blackmores success was great for sport and that the jockey has become an inspiration for all.  "Its absolutely unbelievable," said Walsh. "This is...

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