Champagne corked as Mouse Rules Slaney Hurdle
Rule The World never came off the bridle in winning the Slaney Hurdle at Naas in which Champagne Fever was a big disappointment.
Rule The World never came off the bridle in winning the Slaney Hurdle at Naas in which Champagne Fever was a big disappointment.
The Grade Two Slaney Novice Hurdle provides the highlight of the card at Naas and sees Willie Mullins try to win it for the third time in the last four years.
Champagne Fever and Minsk aim to give the red-hot form of last month's Royal Bond another significant boost in the Slaney Novice Hurdle at Naas on Sunday.
Dessie Hughes is to step Minsk back up in trip for his next run after finishing fourth to Jezki in the Royal Bond Novice Hurdle at Fairyhouse on Sunday.
Noel Meade's Monksland booked his ticket to the Cheltenham Festival with a runaway victory in the Slaney Novice Hurdle at Naas.
Dedigout attempts to extend his unbeaten record over timber to three in the Grade Two Slaney Novice Hurdle at Naas.
Bishopsfurze atoned for his Slaney Novice Hurdle flop with a comprehensive success in the INH Stallion Owners EBF Novice Hurdle at Thurles.
Gagewell Flyer ran out an impressive winner of the Slaney Novice Hurdle at Naas in what was a mixed renewal of the Grade Two event for Willie Mullins.
Willie Mullins has evidently set his sights on the Grade Two Slaney Novice Hurdle prize as he has two live chances in the Naas showpiece.
Mikael D'Haguenet stamped his authority on the Goffs Slaney Novice Hurdle to make it a hat-trick of victories since joining the Willie Mullins team.
One of Willie Mullins' army of top-class novice hurdlers takes another step up the ladder on Sunday when Mikael D'Haguenet contests the Goffs Slaney Hurdle at Naas.
Eric McNamara will study the entries for the Slaney Novice Hurdle before deciding whether to commit Emergency Exit to the Grade Two contest at Naas on Sunday.
Venalmar pulled out all the stops to repel the late surge of Trafford Lad in a thrilling finish to the Woodlands Park 100 Slaney Novice Hurdle at Naas on Sunday.
A Jackpot guarantee of E10,000 helps to back up a strong card headlined by the Grade 2 Woodlands Park 100 Slaney Novice Hurdle.
Noel Meade's view that Jazz Messenger would get two and a half miles was vindicated in thrilling style in the Tara Hurdle.
The Grade 2 Woodlands Park 100 Slaney Novice Hurdle is the feature of a seven race card where the Jackpot Guarantee is for €10,000.
Homer Wells made an amazing recovery after nearly being brought down to claim the Grade Two Woodlands Park 100 Slaney Novice Hurdle at Naas on Sunday.
The hectic Festive racing period continues with the Grade 2 Woodlands Park 100 Slaney Novice Hurdle the highlight on a seven race Naas card beginning at 12.40.
At Wexford, Jessica Harrington's Star Horse comfortably beat his 13 rivals in the Saltees Maiden Hurdle.
McGruders Cross, part of a treble for in-form trainer Tony Mullins at Leopardstown on St Stephen's Day, followed up in good style in the featured Woodlands Park 100 Slaney Novice Hurdle at Naas.