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Wednesday 6 December 2023 Dublin: 8°C

# Racing

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Energumene dominates and Capodanno sparkles as Mullins enjoys Grade One double
The hot favourite Bob Olinger disappointed in the Champion Novice Chase
5 horses worth backing at the Punchestown Festival this week
Johnny Ward has made his selections for the finale of the National Hunt season.
Clan Des Obeaux and Allaho headline Gold Cup field
Elsewhere Bob Olinger steps up in search of Festival double at Punchestown.
Brian Hughes completes double century with Perth success
He is only the fourth jump jockey to ride 200 winners in a season.
Mullins favouring Gold Cup run with Allaho at Punchestown
Dual Ryanair winner likely to step back up in trip.
3 tips for Monday's racing at Fairyhouse as the Irish Grand National takes centre stage
Racing journalist Johnny Ward makes his selections, along with odds from William Hill.
Amateur rider under sedation in intensive care after fall at Wincanton
Amateur rider suffered ‘serious chest injuries’ in fall at Wincanton on Sunday.
Waterville only third on eagerly-awaited debut at the Curragh
Derby talking horse will miss Epsom and be aimed at Royal Ascot.
Fairytale Aintree Grand National win for Emmet Mullins and Sam Waley-Cohen
50-1 shot Noble Yeats took the glory.
Davy Russell and Mark Walsh enjoy Grade 1 success at Aintree
Walsh won twice for Willie Mullins and Gordon Elliott, while Russell triumphed with Elliott.
3 tips for Saturday's racing at Aintree as the Grand National takes centre stage
Racing journalist Johnny Ward makes his selectins, along with odds from William Hill.
Flooring Porter headlines Liverpool Hurdle contenders
Gavin Cromwell’s stable star aiming to follow up Cheltenham success.
Win My Wings storms to Scottish National glory on famous day for Christian Williams
Stablemate Kitty’s Light is second in Ayr showpiece.
'Shark' Hanlon thrilled to keep Grade One-winner Skyace in his yard
The winning hurdler already being aimed at Cheltenham next year.
Elliott assembling powerful squad for National assignments
Death Duty expected to play a leading role at Fairyhouse on Easter Monday.
Aintree aim for Cheltenham winning hero Flooring Porter
French Champion Hurdle also on connections’ radar.
Warm weather is music to the ears of 150-1 Irish Grand National winner
Last year’s surprise winner primed for Irish National repeat bid.
Max Flamingo heading for Irish National after Thurles triumph
‘He’ll run in the Irish National next…us small men have to dream big!’.
Rachael Blackmore's Gold Cup glory - 'I just can't explain how lucky I feel'
A Plus Tard landed the big one at Cheltenham today.
Vauban storms to classy success as Mullins kicks off with quick Friday treble
State Man proves different class in County Hurdle while The Nice Guy took the Albert Bartlett.
Rachael Blackmore makes history again as A Plus Tard wins Cheltenham Gold Cup
A Plus Tard was sent off the 3/1 favourite.
Tiger Roll just denied glorious swansong by stablemate Delta Work
Pulsating finish to cross-country chase will live long in the memory.
Commander of Fleet takes charge at Cheltenham for Elliott
Earlier favourite Bravemansgame was pulled out and L’Homme Presse cruises to success.
Poll: Who do you think will win today's Champion Chase at Cheltenham?
The feature race on Day Two is in the spotlight.
Mullins leaves it late on day one but off the mark with Stattler
Closutton trainer teams up with son Patrick for National Hunt Chase success.
Honeysuckle and Rachael Blackmore win the Champion Hurdle
A second Cheltenham feature win for the Henry De Bromhead mare.
Constitution Hill simply supreme for Henderson and Edwardstone collects Arkle Trophy
One-two for Seven Barrows in the opener, but Dysart Dynamo crashes out.
Poll: Who do you think will win today’s Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham?
Can Honeysuckle deliver again?
3 tips to get you up and running on Day 1 of the Cheltenham Festival
Johnny Ward brings you his tips for Tuesday, including a shot in the Champion Hurdle.
Harrington and Power combine for win in the feature at Navan
Late charge from Master McShee just falls short in Grade Two feature as Sizing Pottsie wins.
The wheel will turn again, but for now the Irish strength at Cheltenham should be appreciated
The deep strength in Irish National Hunt racing these days has created the backdrop to next week’s festival.
Donn McClean: Honeysuckle and Blackmore are a formidable force, unbeaten, unbeatable
Donn McClean takes a look at the contenders for the Champion Hurdle, three weeks out from the Cheltenham festival.
Elliott hoping to take Gold Cup chance with Conflated
‘I’d go for the Gold Cup. Michael wants to go for the Ryanair’.
Oisin Murphy banned for 14 months after Covid and alcohol breaches
Three-time champion will be sidelined until February 2023.
Henderson not taking anything for granted with Shishkin in eagerly-awaited rematch
‘There was only a length between them, there’s room for round two’.
O'Brien's Fakir D’Oudairies aiming for Grade One gold in Ascot Chase
Irish raider one of eight in the feature event.
Journey With Me firmly on track for Ballymore challenge
Naas winner another Festival big gun for De Bromhead and Blackmore.
Mullins waits on Appreciate It decision and Nicholls planning dual assault
Appreciate It is second favourite for the Champion Hurdle behind last year’s winner Honeysuckle.
Kilcruit enjoys Punchestown stroll and in line for Supreme Novices' at Cheltenham
Smart sort had been beaten at odds-on first two runs over hurdles.
Echoes of Numbersixvalverde for Brassil with Longhouse Poet
Aintree could be on the radar for Thyestes Chase winner.