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SAFETY FIRST: Richard Eagle clocks spills as well as thrills as he tours tracks and yards

Rushing down to Windsor for one of their last evening meetings I knew I might miss the first race …. I did. But I might as well have not risked the speed …

BRED AND BLOODIED: Graham Buddry finds Felix Francis’ latest racing thriller sets pulse racing

Our sport is blessed in a way like no other sport. You would be hard pressed to find an exciting thriller written about football, cricket, athletics or any …

POINTING AT CROSSROADS

Rolf Johnson fears it could be point of no return for a much-loved sport Point to point horse racing at Horseheath, Only Iain Mackenzie and Martin Harris could …

Nicky Henderson dismisses talk of retirement for Constitution Hill

Nicky Henderson has ruled out any thoughts of retiring Constitution Hill following a series of setbacks in recent months. Having kicked off his campaign with a …

Punchestown Festival 2025: Champion Hurdle analysis and preview

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Cheveley Park hoping to boost title charge of Willie Mullins

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Grand National party shows no sign of ending for jubilant Willie Mullins

Willie Mullins was still in dreamland over that emotional day when the “stars aligned”, as his Grand National champion Nick Rockett received a hero’s …

Patrick Mullins handed eight-day suspension following Grand National ride

Patrick Mullins has been suspended for eight days after being found to have used his whip one above the permitted level aboard Nick Rockett in the Randox Grand …

Grand National faller Broadway Boy ‘looking brighter each day’

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Irish Grand National Festival 2025: Dates, how to watch on TV, trainers and jockeys to watch

By Callum Close Thousands will turn their attention to Fairyhouse in under two weeks’ time for the 2025 Irish Grand National Festival.  Three days of …

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