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Felix Desjy gives Elliott first win in Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle

Posted: 13th January 2019

Felix Desjy gives Elliott first win in Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle Gordon Elliott won the Grade 2 Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle for the first time on Sunday as Felix Desjy made all the running to win impressively and book his place at the Cheltenham Festival in March. Felix Desjy was […]

Promising Novices Set To Shine At Punchestown

Posted: 11th January 2019

Promising Novices Set To Shine At Punchestown The promising duo of Harrie and Buildmeupbuttercup will bid to continue the Willie Mullins domination of the Grade 2 Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle at Punchestown on Sunday. Cheltenham Festival winner Douvan, Vautour and Mikael D’Haguenet were among the seven previous winners that Mullins has sent […]

Elliott launches strong assault on Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle at Punchestown

Posted: 8th January 2019

Elliott launches strong assault on Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle at Punchestown Gordon Elliott will be hoping to unearth a genuine Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle contender this weekend as he is responsible for eight of the 14 entries for the Grade 2 Sky Bet Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle which headlines the first meeting of […]

Minimum of fuss for Mullins and Walsh in Grade 1 John Durkan Memorial Chase

Posted: 10th December 2018

Minimum of fuss for Mullins and Walsh in Grade 1 John Durkan Memorial Chase Champion trainer Willie Mullins won the Grade 1 John Durkan Memorial Chase at Punchestown for a fifth time on Sunday as Min shrugged off the challenge of Shattered Love and Balko Des Flos. Ridden to victory by Ruby Walsh, Min […]

Fabulous five for John Durkan Memorial Chase at Punchestown

Posted: 7th December 2018

Fabulous five for John Durkan Memorial Chase at Punchestown Sunday’s 20th running of the Grade 1 John Durkan Memorial Chase at Punchestown will be an early festive treat for racegoers with a select field of five individual Grade 1 winners set to go to post. Gordon Elliott is eyeing a second victory in the prestigious […]

Presenting Percy among elite entries for Grade 1 John Durkan Memorial Chase at Punchestown

Posted: 4th December 2018

Presenting Percy among elite entries for Grade 1 John Durkan Memorial Chase at Punchestown Some of Ireland’s leading chasers are bound for Punchestown this Sunday for the 20th running of the Grade 1 John Durkan Memorial Chase as top level action returns to the home of Irish jump racing. A quality list of 19 entries […]

Mullins Lands Unibet Morgiana Hurdle With Surprise Package

Posted: 18th November 2018

Mullins Lands Unibet Morgiana Hurdle With Surprise Package Willie Mullins made it eight wins on the bounce in today’s Grade 1 Unibet Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown but not in the order that many expected as Sharjah shocked his odds on stablemate Faugheen. The defections of Supasundae and Samcro owing to the ground left this […]

Mullins Gets Revs Up With Punchestown Double

Posted: 17th November 2018

Mullins Gets Revs Up With Punchestown Double Voix Du Reve produced a career best effort while maintaining his 100 per cent unbeaten record over fences in the Betway Craddockstown Novice Chase at Punchestown on Saturday. Champion trainer Willie Mullins enjoyed a big race double at the Kildare track with the high class Stormy Ireland later […]

Hurdling Heavyweights Ready for Unibet Morgiana Hurdle Showdown

Posted: 16th November 2018

Hurdling Heavyweights Ready for Unibet Morgiana Hurdle Showdown Ireland’s hurdling heavyweights Faugheen, Samcro and Supasundae have all been declared to run in Sunday’s Unibet Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown. A thrilling renewal has attracted a quality field of six runners for the €100,000 Grade 1 contest with 2018 Punchestown Champion Hurdle winner Supasundae looking to pick […]

Samcro out to end Mullins dominance in Unibet Morgiana Hurdle

Posted: 13th November 2018

Samcro out to end Mullins dominance in Unibet Morgiana Hurdle The Gordon Elliott-trained Samcro will aim to end Willie Mullins’ stranglehold in the €100,000 Grade 1 Unibet Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown on Sunday. The Punchestown Winter Festival will see Grade 1 action return to the home of Irish jump racing and Mullins has left in […]

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