Bondage makes it back-to-back wins
Bondage (15-8 favourite) belied any fears over the rain-softened ground to run out a ready winner of the Laurels Bar Hurdle at Killarney.
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Cornerstone Epsom Derby bid in doubt
First Cornestone's bid for the Investec Derby is in the balance after the colt was ruled out of his Classic prep run at Leopardstown on Sunday.
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Punchestown four-timer for Mullins
Willie Mullins enjoyed a four-timer at Punchestown, including Felix Yonger's successful transition to chasing with victory in the Punchestown For Events Beginners Chase.
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Duntle out to dazzle in Amethyst Stakes
The David Wachman-trained Duntle, a winner at Royal Ascot in 2013, makes her eagerly-awaited comeback in the Amethyst Stakes tomorrow at Leopardstown.
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Yonger defies absence with Punchestown victory
Felix Yonger returned from 379 days off the track to make a winning debut over fences in the Punchestown For Events Beginners Chase at the Kildare track.
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Marengo set for tough Leopardstown test
Aidan O'Brien has enjoyed plenty of success across the Irish Sea this week and Battle Of Marengo attempts to put himself at the top of the Ballydoyle Epsom contenders in the Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial at Leopardstown on Sunday.
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Chase on for Sizing Rio at Punchestown
Henry de Bromhead heads down a tried-and-tested route as he starts off Sizing Rio's chasing career at Punchestown on Saturday.
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Runaway victory for favourite Say in Cork
Say opened her account at the third attempt with a runaway victory in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden at Cork.
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Lynch lands win on Captainofthefleet
Fergal Lynch produced a superb front-running ride to land the Tipperary Perpetual Cup Handicap at Clonmel on Captainofthefleet.
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Big Break sidesteps French trip
Big Break was the most notable withdrawal at the latest forfeit stage for the Prix Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, the French 1000 Guineas, at Longchamp on Sunday.
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Gowran Park review: Vastonea triumphs
Kevin Prendergast's Vastonea finished with a wet sail to land the most valuable race on the Gowran Park card, the Breeze Up At Gowran Park May 23rd Handicap.
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Cork preview
The five-furlong sprints may have fallen foul of the weather but there is still a six-event fixture for racegoers at Cork to look forward to on Friday.
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Preview for Clonmel's Thursday card
Stamina is the name of the game at Clonmel on Thursday, with six extended two mile events and a three-mile handicap hurdle making up a mixed card.
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Friday's Cork meeting faces inspection
Officials at Cork will hold a further inspection at 8am on Thursday ahead of Friday's meeting.
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Cooper faces lengthy spell off the track
Bryan Cooper is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after it was confirmed the jockey broke his leg in a fall at Down Royal on Monday.
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Alive Alive Oh scores at Navan
Alive Alive Oh turned in an outstanding performance to land a big gamble in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Salsabil Stakes at Navan.
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Hanky Panky time at Gowran Park
Hanky Panky is likely to be all the rage with punters when she lines up in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden at Gowran Park.
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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.
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Kingsbarns likely to miss Derby bid
Hopes of Aidan O'Brien's Kingsbarns making it to the Investec Derby at Epsom on 1 June appear to be receding.
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Champagne given novice chase entry
Champagne Fever could make an early start to novice chasing after Willie Mullins gave the Cheltenham hero an entry at Punchestown on Saturday.
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