Horse Racing

Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Thursday’s four meetings, including Wolverhampton Nap

Newsboy has faith that his nap, Ecclesiastical, can win at Wolverhampton and also hopes Tamaris will score at Wincanton and complete his Daily Double

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Fundraiser set up by Graham Lee's family hits new milestone as donations keep pouring in for injured jockey

Galway native Lee has been diagnosed with an unstable cervical fracture after being unseated from his mount Ben Macdui as the stalls opened in a sprint handicap

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Mahler Mission will aim to become just the second Irish-trained winner of famous race since 1980 for John McConnell

When Michael O’Brien’s Bright Highway took the spoils that year it would have been long odds on it taking so long before another from Irish-trained was successful.

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JP McManus-owned Cheltenham Festival fancy suffers season-ending injury in "massive blow" for yard

Cheltenham Festival

Iroko won the Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival in March

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Gordon Elliot defends his team in Troytown

Horse trainer Gordon Elliot stands €500,000 ahead of rival Willie Mullins in Ireland's standings

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AP McCoy overcome with emotion as he gives update on Graham Lee after horror fall

"He had an operation to stabilise his fractures on Wednesday. There is a lot of swelling and bruising around the spinal chord - it's going to be a long road, you know."

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Former Ireland striker Kevin Doyle celebrates breeding Cheltenham winner

Doyle has turned his hand to breeding after hanging up his football boots in 2017.

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JP McManus lands big-race double at Cheltenham November meeting

Jonbon's commanding victory in the Grade 2 Shloer Chase was followed by Iberico Lord winning the Greatwood hurdle in the famous green and gold silks

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Jonbon the star of the show for JP McManus in big race double at Cheltenham

Cheltenham Festival

Brilliant two-mile chaser leads his rivals a merry dance in the Shloer Chase on the final day of the November Meeting at the home of jump racing

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Horses for courses as All-Ireland winner lands first victory as jockey at 40/1

The 40/1 shot travelled strongly throughout the two-mile contest and won comfortably in the end

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Gordon Elliott's loading of Troytown pays off as Coko Beach wins the Navan feature

The eight-year-old was always handy in the three-mile affair, with Gilligan’s 5lb claim easing the 11st 10lb burden he was required to carry off what was nearly a career-high mark of 153

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All-Ireland winner lands first victory as a jockey on 40/1 outsider

The 40/1 shot travelled strongly throughout the two-mile contest and won comfortably in the end

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Michael O'Leary celebrates wins for six-figure purchases and targets more on Sunday

What’s Up Darling and Stellar Story secured a double for the Ryanair boss at Navan

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Ruby Walsh backs Gordon Elliott following criticism over number of Troytown runners

Gordon Elliott is responsible for 15 of the 21 runners in the Bar One Racing Troytown Handicap Chase at Navan

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Stage Star overcomes final fence drama at Cheltenham as low-cost syndicate celebrate

The Paul Nicholls-trained chaser raced on again after a bad mistake at the final jump in the Paddy Power Gold Cup. It headlined a double for jockey Harry Cobden, on target with JCB Triumph Hurdle Trial hero Burdett Road

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Rachael Blackmore and Henry de Bromhead enjoy Graded double at Navan Racing Festival

Rachael Blackmore

“I’m delighted. You know where we hold him, he’s one of the best horses I’ve ever trained,” said De Bromhead.

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Irish father and son team up to land gamble at Cheltenham

It was a special day for trainer Paul Gilligan and his son Jack.

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Horse racing tips: Newsboy's Sunday selections for Cheltenham, Newcastle and Fontwell

Newsboy's Nap selection for Sunday, November 19, is the Dan Skelton-trained Knickerbockerglory at Cheltenham (3.30). The next best is another Prestbury Park runner Brechin Castle (4.00)

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Horse trainer forced to flee home after assault by jealous older partner

Kelda Morgan, 45, spoke out after William Lapsley, 75, was earlier this week given a six-month suspended jail sentence for assaulting her

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Denis O'Regan calls time on illustrious racing career

O'Regan announced his retirement at Navan on Saturday.

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Horse racing tips and race cards for Cheltenham and Navan on bumper Saturday of action

Cheltenham and Navan both stage meetings on Saturday

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Irish jockey Gavin Brouder records first victory at Cheltenham

Mouse Morris picked up a win in the Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap Chase with Foxy Jacks.

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Paul Townend can't wait to partner one horse again ahead of chase debut

The son of Quevega was highly touted before going over hurdles last season and ended up winning two Grade 1s, including at the Punchestown Festival

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Sir Alex Ferguson strikes gold as his horse wins Bahrain International Trophy

The former Manchester United manager already had a special place in his affections for the Richard Fahey-trained six-year-old, having sent the unraced dam Queen’s Dream to Frankel

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Republic of Ireland national football team

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