O'Brien aims to rule again in Vase
Aidan O'Brien's Curragh maiden scorer Rule Of The World faces four opponents in the MBNA Chester Vase on Thursday.
Aidan O'Brien's Curragh maiden scorer Rule Of The World faces four opponents in the MBNA Chester Vase on Thursday.
Hopes of Aidan O'Brien's Kingsbarns making it to the Investec Derby at Epsom on 1 June appear to be receding.
Champagne Fever could make an early start to novice chasing after Willie Mullins gave the Cheltenham hero an entry at Punchestown on Saturday.
The highlight of the rescheduled meeting at Navan is the Listed Irish Stallion Farms EBF Salsabil Stakes, which features the return of Magical Dream.
Roger Charlton has been able to give Al Kazeem a clean bill of health after his winning comeback and all roads now lead to the Curragh for the Tattersalls Gold Cup on 26 May.
A fascinating renewal of the High Chaparral EBF Mooresbridge Stakes is the highlight at the Curragh, with the returning Camelot taking on Parish Hall.
Inis Meain added a Listed victory to his progressive CV with a commanding success in the feature Martin Molony Stakes at Limerick.
Fiery Oscar has been in cracking form this year and made it four wins on the bounce for the Rodger Sweeney yard with a terrific display in the GAA Supporters Day 19th May Handicap Hurdle at Limerick.
An Saincheann bids to prove her emphatic Gowran Park success was no fluke in the Martin Molony Stakes, the feature of Limerick's seven-race card.
Ruby Walsh had just the one ride at Kilbeggan and got off the mark for the new jumps season when Willie Mullins' French import Alelchi Inois obliged with the minimum of fuss.