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Punchestown Saturday preview: Donn McClean tips By Donn McClean Punchestown Friday best bets: 5.05 Drop The Anchor The Willie Mullins thread that usually runs through Punchestown week is running as deeply as ever this year so far, and it could go even deeper today, on the final day of the week, the final day of the Irish National Hunt season. In Concertista, Stormy Ireland and Burning Victory, the champion trainer fields the first three favourites for the Coolmore Kew Gardens Irish EBF Mares Champion Hurdle, with My Sister Sarah in there as back-up, while in the other Grade 1 race on the day,...

Horse & Hound Trending: Credit: Hugh Routledge/REX/Shutterstock One For Arthur (winner 2017) The 12-year-old was retired from racing in November 2020. He was in training with Lucinda Russell, and the son of Milan provided Scotland with only their second National win, when ridden to victory by jockey Derek Fox. Rule The World (winner 2016) The 11-year-old provided his connections and trainer Mouse Morris with a “fairytale” triumph in the 2016 Grand National. He was retired quite young at the age of nine in 2016, following his big win. Although in good health when retired, the dec...

Randox Grand National: Rachael Blackmore dreaming of glory By Nick Seddon 17:04 · MON April 05, 2021 Rachael Blackmore has dared to imagine herself winning the Randox Grand National but admits: “I try not to think about it too much.” Watching the race on TV is the 31-year-old’s earliest memory of the sport and on Saturday she will bid to rewrite the history books by becoming the first female jockey to win the world’s greatest steeplechase in its 182-year history. It would cap a remarkable three weeks for Blackmore, who was leading jockey at The Festival™ supporting WellChild at Ch...

'); 'Sitting in silence, coasting along thinking you're on the verge of winning the biggest race in the world' Retired star jockey Barry Geraghty reflects on his memories of Irish and Aintree Grand Nationals. By Fintan O'Toole Monday 5 Apr 2021, 8:00 AM 3 hours ago 6,878 Views 0 Comments Image: Cathal Noonan/INPHO BARRY GERAGHTY TRACES his mind back thirty years. He pinpoints his first Easter Monday outing at Fairyhouse, soaking up the atmos...

New TG4 series will be a real treat for horseracing fans 9 Feb 2021 ');  '); TG4 and Touchline Media are delighted to announce that a new horseracing series ‘Laochra Na Rásaíochta’, featuring some of Ireland’s greatest National Hunt horses, has been specially commissioned by TG4 and will commence on Thursday 18th February with a one-hour documentary on the tale of the legendary Arkle, winner of three Cheltenham Gold Cups in the 1960’s. This is a repeat of the IFTA winner for Best Sports Documentary, first broadcast on TG4 in March 2014.  YouTube clip: https://youtu.be/AtHz73...