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Nicky Henderson not ruling out 'trip to Ireland' with Constitution Hill

Nicky Henderson on Thursday said he “couldn’t rule out” a trip to Ireland with Constitution Hill – but feels the Cheltenham Festival is the ideal location for a showdown between his stable star and reigning two-mile champion Honeysuckle. ...

01 Dec 2022 at 16:21

Local News

Emotional Rachael Blackmore and A Plus Tard make history in Gold Cup

Rachael Blackmore etched herself further into racing folklore as she added the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup to last year’s Grand National in guiding A Plus Tard to a runaway success in chasing’s blue riband. Not everything had gone right ...

18 Mar 2022 at 17:45

National News

'It's frightening' - Gordon Elliott voices concern over introduction of new whip rules

Gordon Elliott has added his voice to the list of trainers who have concerns over the introduction of the new whip rules, insisting the consequences ahead of jump racing’s two major festivals could be “frightening”. New regulations are ...

07 Feb 2023 at 14:58

Horse Racing

Willie Mullins has another dart to throw at Supreme after Bring On The Night win

Willie Mullins added extra spice to an already fascinating Supreme Novices’ Hurdle picture as Bring On The Night made a winning start to his jumping career at Naas. The Cheltenham Festival opener is shaping up to be the race of the ...

28 Feb 2022 at 12:02

Horse Racing

Nicky Henderson's Theatre Glory poised to take on Epatante and De Bromhead's Honeysuckle

Nicky Henderson’s Theatre Glory is likely to take her chance in the Close Brothers Mares’ Hurdle on the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival. Just like Seven Barrows’ stablemate Epatante, Theatre Glory was not among the initial ...

04 Mar 2023 at 08:00

Horse Racing

Cheltenham: Honeysuckle brings the house down with emotional victory for De Bromhead and Blackmore

There were joyous scenes on day one of the Cheltenham Festival when Honeysuckle brought the curtain down on her career phenomenal career with an emotional victory in the Close Brothers Mares’ Hurdle. The sparkle of Henry de ...

14 Mar 2023 at 16:40

Horse Racing

All roads lead to Cheltenham for Colm Murphy’s star mare Impervious

Colm Murphy has revealed star mare Impervious will head straight to the Cheltenham Festival where she will tackle the Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase. The JP McManus-owned seven-year-old took her tally to three from three ...

18 Jan 2023 at 15:46

Horse Racing

Gold Cup hero Minella Indo and A Plus Tard heading for Cheltenham rematch

Last year’s first three home will meet again in the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup as Minella Indo, A Plus Tard and Al Boum Photo featured among 13 confirmations for the blue riband. Henry de Bromhead capped an ...

12 Mar 2022 at 15:04

Horse Racing

No Cheltenham for Sandor Clegane, Nolan confirms

Sandor Clegane will miss the Weatherbys Champion Bumper at the Cheltenham Festival and could be saved for next season, according to trainer Paul Nolan. Having won a Punchestown bumper by 15 lengths on his ...

01 Mar 2022 at 11:46

Horse Racing

Two Cheltenham Arkle hopefuls to clash this weekend

Dan Skelton is relishing a rematch with Third Time Lucki’s Sandown conqueror Edwardstone in Saturday’s Virgin Bet Kingmaker Novices’ Chase at Warwick. The two horses are currently towards the head of the ...

09 Feb 2022 at 13:20

Horse Racing

Fergal O’Brien weighing up Cheltenham Festival options for Imperial Alcazar

Fergal O’Brien is weighing up Cheltenham Festival targets for Imperial Alcazar after his taking success at the track on trials day in January. Earlier in the season the eight-year-old was second to ...

20 Feb 2022 at 15:02

Horse Racing

Bob Olinger set to skip Dublin Racing Festival and head straight to Cheltenham

Bob Olinger looks set to go straight to Cheltenham in March and miss the Dublin Racing Festival. The Henry de Bromhead-trained seven-year-old landed the Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle last year and is ...

25 Jan 2022 at 13:31

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