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MARK BOYLAN: Five names to note for the 2025 Punchestown Festival
Mark Boylan
With the caveat that we haven't yet got a complete indication of the likely fields, Mark Boylan nominates five runners of note for this week
24 April 2025 Previews
RACING CENTRAL: 'He's had a good prep' - O'Brien eyeing Group 1 pot for Al Riffa
Having finished a close-up fourth in the race 12 months ago, Al Riffa is out to bring up the third Group 1 win of his career tomorrow at ParisLongchamp
24 April 2025 Previews
RACING CENTRAL: Skelton - 'Willie is going to blow us clean out of the water'
Willie Mullins sends a team of 21 runners to Sandown today - eight of which are Grade 1 winners - in an all-out attack on the British trainers' title
NAVAN SATURDAY: Staying king Kyprios bids to start season with a bang
A trio of blacktype races take centre stage at Navan on Saturday, the only fixture in Ireland this weekend
24 April 2025 Previews
IRISH GRAND NATIONAL: Can the home team repel a strong British invasion?
Mark Boylan previews the field of 30 and decides who might take home the €500,000 prize
18 April 2025 Previews
RACING CENTRAL: Melbourne Cup fifth spearheads Mullins attack on Plumpton
The British trainers' title is still in the balance as the countdown continues to the final day of the season at Sandown on Saturday of next week
18 April 2025 Previews
HONEYSUCKLE NOVICE HURDLE: Cheltenham form to the fore in deep Grade 1 field
A field of 16 runners have been declared for what looks a competitive edition of the Grade 1 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Honeysuckle Mares Novice Hurdle
18 April 2025 Previews
TRAMORE SUNDAY: Recent runner-up looks poised to go one better
The first of a two-day meeting at Tramore gets underway on Sunday, ahead of Monday's SETU Students Day
12 April 2025 Previews
DOWN ROYAL SUNDAY: In-form yard can strike with nicely-handicapped chaser
There's an afternoon of National Hunt action in store at Down Royal - one of two meetings in Ireland this Sunday
12 April 2025 Previews
RACING CENTRAL: Unbeaten St Leger winner makes return in strong Curragh Group 3
There are plenty of quality runners lining up in Saturday's Tote.ie Alleged Stakes
10 April 2025 Previews
CURRAGH SATURDAY: Attractive weight allowance a big boost for Ballydoyle filly
Mark Boylan previews each race on what should be an informative card at Irish flat racing HQ
10 April 2025 Previews
BELLEWSTOWN SATURDAY: Don't underestimate this last-time-out faller
Bellewstown plays host to a seven-race National Hunt card on Saturday, and John O'Riordan has a tip for each contest
10 April 2025 Previews