Alderwood poised for Punchestown
Alderwood is poised to contest the Ryanair Novice Chase at Punchestown following his run at Aintree on Saturday.
Alderwood is poised to contest the Ryanair Novice Chase at Punchestown following his run at Aintree on Saturday.
Barry McEneaney previews the two feature races on the penultimate afternoon of the Cheltenham Festival.
Cue Card wins the Ryanair Chase impressively for the Tizzards
Cue Card, trained by Colin Tizzard and ridden by Joe Tizzard, won the Ryanair Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.
Dual race winner Albertas Run features among eight declared runners for the Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham on Thursday.
Cue Card will not take on Sprinter Sacre in the Sportingbet Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham on Wednesday week and will instead tackle the Ryanair Chase a day later.
Martin Keighley feels Champion Court would have sound claims in the Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham if he can return to the kind of form he showed at the meeting last year.
Hidden Cyclone may be aimed at the Galway Plate after being taken out of his Cheltenham engagements in the Ryanair Chase and the Byrne Group Plate.
Shark Hanlon has the Ryanair Chase as his priority for Hidden Cyclone as the County Carlow trainer's star appeared as one of the 39 entries for the Cheltenham Festival feature on 14 March.
Sizing Europe will be given entries in three championship races at Cheltenham - the Queen Mother Champion Chase, the Ryanair Chase and the Betfred Gold Cup.
Ryanair Chase winner Riverside Theatre is one of the star names among 32 entries for thetote.com Punchestown Gold Cup.
After advising winning each-way bets on Rock On Ruby and Finian's Rainbow in the feature races on Monday and Tuesday, Barry McEneaney turns his attention to today's Grade 1 action at Cheltenham.
Barry Geraghty took the plaudits with a brilliant effort to get Riverside Theatre up in the final strides for a dramatic success in the Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham.
After advising winning each-way bets on Rock On Ruby and Finian's Rainbow in the feature races on Monday and Tuesday, Barry McEneaney turns his attention to today's Grade 1 action at Cheltenham.
Reigning champion Albertas Run is one of 14 declared for Thursday's Ryanair Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.
Rubi Light and Noble Prince lead a strong Irish contingent in the Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham on Thursday
Noble Prince is pleasing trainer Paul Nolan ahead of Cheltenham's Ryanair Chase following a successful breathing operation.
Owner Rich Ricci has his fingers crossed Blazing Tempo can continue her climb up the ladder when she takes her chance at Cheltenham.
Kalahari King could aim to go one better than in last year's Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham without the aid of another run.
Dual winner Albertas Run heads the 38 entries for the Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham on 15 March.