LATEST ARTICLES
Racing
RACING CENTRAL: Jimmy Mangan star ready to become Christmas hit at Kempton
Mark Boylan
The highlight of St Stephen's Day sees plenty of Irish involvement
23 December 2024 Racing previews
LIMERICK FRIDAY: Experience could be key for tough mare in Grade 2 highlight
The Grade 2 Dawn Run Mares Novice Chase takes centre stage on day two of the Limerick Christmas Festival
23 December 2024 Racing previews
LEOPARDSTOWN FRIDAY: Gaelic Warrior tests Champion claims in Found A Fifty clash
It's the return of last season's impressive Arkle scorer Gaelic Warrior in one of two Grade 1s at Leopardstown on Friday
LEOPARDSTOWN FRIDAY: Third try could work the charm for this Paddy Power hope
The €200,000 Paddy Power Chase stands out on the undercard for day two of the Leopardstown Christmas Festival
23 December 2024 Racing previews
RACING CENTRAL: Charles Byrnes taking aim at Ascot Grade 1 with Shoot First
There is plenty of Irish representation in Saturday's Howden Long Walk Hurdle at Ascot
19 December 2024 Racing previews
THURLES SATURDAY: Expect a bold bid from this recent course winner
The final meeting in Ireland before Christmas takes place at Thurles on Saturday, a seven-race National Hunt card
19 December 2024 Racing previews
RACING CENTRAL: Rematch of good-ground mares in listed hurdle
Philip Dempsey and Andy Slattery report on their chances in Saturday's listed feature at Thurles
19 December 2024 Racing previews
RACING CENTRAL: Classy four-year-olds face new test in listed bumper
"He surprised me at Punchestown- a pleasant surprise- and I’m hoping he’ll surprise me again on Sunday”
14 December 2024 Racing previews
RACING CENTRAL: In-form Irish combination eye further Cheltenham prizes
"We had this race in mind for her for a little while - we loved the idea of coming here"
12 December 2024 Racing previews
FAIRYHOUSE SATURDAY: Talented Closutton trio return in opener
Amy Lynam previews Saturday's card at Fairyhouse, which kicks off with chasing debuts from talented hurdlers Majoborough, Tullyhill and Asian Master
12 December 2024 Racing previews
NAVAN SATURDAY: Bumper fields, blacktype contests and high profile returns
Bumper fields have been declared for Navan's card, feature a Grade 2, two listed handicaps and the returns of Good Land and Jasmin De Vaux
5 December 2024 Racing previews
RACING CENTRAL: A perfect five? Jonbon puts unbeaten Sandown record on the line
With Jonbon taking centre stage at Sandown and Energumene returning from a long absence at Cork, it's a big weekend for the two-mile chasing division
5 December 2024 Racing previews