Irish & International Sports News, Fixtures & Results

Joyeuse gave Nicky Henderson a seventh win in Europe's most valuable handicap hurdle

Joyeuse romps to victory at Newbury

Joyeuse soared to victory at Newbury to keep in the William Hill Hurdle trophy in the yard of Nicky Henderson.

The New Lion remains unbeaten after another impressive showing

The New Lion roars to Challow Hurdle victory

The New Lion proved himself an exceptional novice hurdling prospect with a facile success in the Coral Challow Novices' Hurdle at Newbury.

Racing • 28 Dec 24

Audience leads home Charyn in Newbury's Group One feature

Audience surprise in Lockinge at Newbury

Audience was a shock winner of the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes at Newbury.

Racing • 19 May 24

Big Rock receives a pat down the neck from Aurelien Lemaitre after his devastating frontrunning display in last year's QEII

Big Rock bids for more Group One glory in Lockinge

It is very much the first day at school for Maurizio Guarnieri as he prepares to saddle Big Rock in the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes at Newbury.

Racing • 17 May 24

Ballymount Boy wins with his ears pricked on his final juvenile outing at Doncaster

2000 Guineas entry Ballymount Boy reappears in Greenham

Ballymount Boy will cut his teeth as a three-year-old in the Watership Down Stud Too Darn Hot Greenham Stakes at Newbury.

Racing • 19 Apr 24

Iberico Lord draws clear of his rivals at Newbury

Iberico Lord lands Betfair Hurdle at Newbury

Iberico Lord came out on top for Nico de Boinville and Nicky Henderson in the Betfair Hurdle.

Racing • 10 Feb 24

Willie Mullins is bidding for a first success in the lucrative handicap hurdle at Newbury

Ocastle Des Mottes favourite for Betfair Hurdle

Willie Mullins goes in search of further riches at Newbury on Saturday as he unleashes fascinating French recruit Ocastle Des Mottes in the Betfair Hurdle.

Racing • 09 Feb 24

Captain Teague gives Nicholls another Challow Hurdle

Captain Teague extended Paul Nicholls' stranglehold on the Coral Challow Hurdle with a battling success at Newbury.

Racing • 30 Dec 23

Mister Sketch will race in the Wathnan Racing silks for the first time on Saturday

Juveniles set to tackle testing going in Mill Reef

Eve Johnson Houghton's Mister Sketch will tackle testing conditions in the Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes at Newbury on Saturday.

Racing • 22 Sep 23

Issac Shelby leads home the riderless Chaldean

Chaldean unships Dettori as Shelby bags Greenham Stakes

Isaac Shelby ran out an impressive winner of the Watership Down Stud Too Darn Hot Greenham Stakes at Newbury, in which hot favourite Chaldean dramatically unshipped Frankie Dettori on coming out of the stalls.

Racing • 22 Apr 23

Noble Style will stretch his stamina to seven furlongs in the Greenham

Noble Style to reappear in Greenham Stakes at Newbury

Gimcrack winner Noble Style is to tackle seven furlongs for the first time in the Watership Down Stud Too Darn Hot Greenham Stakes at Newbury as a trial for what trainer Charlie Appleby hopes will be a crack at the 2000 Guineas.

Racing • 23 Mar 23

Aucunrisque made all under Nick Scholfield (yellow and black silks)

Aucunrisque bags Betfair on hurdling return

Aucunrisque foiled an ante-post gamble on Filey Bay in the Betfair Hurdle to give Chris Gordon a red-letter day at Newbury.

Racing • 11 Feb 23

Filey Bay won at a foggy Wincanton in December

Mullins bids to execute Betfair plan with Filey Bay

Filey Bay bids to plunder another major prize for Emmet Mullins in the Betfair Hurdle at Newbury.

Racing • 10 Feb 23

Clan Des Obeaux was upset by stablemate Secret Investor in last year's race

Nicholls sends Clan Des Obeaux to Denman Chase

Paul Nicholls wheels out one of his big guns in the Betfair Denman Chase at Newbury, with dual King George VI Chase winner Clan Des Obeaux hoping to put an end to the Ditcheat yard's relatively poor run of form.

Racing • 11 Feb 22

Stage Star clears the final flight at Newbury

Stage Star saunters to Challow win

Stage Star (5-4F) maintained his unbeaten record this term with a clear-cut success in the MansionBet Challow Novices' Hurdle at Newbury.

Racing • 29 Dec 21

Cloudy Glen clears the last en route to victory in the feature at Newbury

Cloudy Glen lands Ladbrokes Trophy at Newbury

Cloudy Glen (33-1) scored an emotional success when causing an upset in the Ladbrokes Trophy Handicap Chase at Newbury.

Racing • 27 Nov 21

Eklat De Rire has won all three of his completed starts over fences

De Bromhead & Mullins raiders declared at Newbury

Henry de Bromhead will aim to continue his domination of the major National Hunt prizes in Britain when Eklat De Rire lines up in a field of 21 for the Ladbrokes Trophy on Saturday, with the Willie Mullins-trained Ontheropes also vying for favouritism at Newbury.

Racing • 25 Nov 21

Thady and John Gosden are responsible for the Mill Reef favourite Dhabab

Dhabab out to make it third time lucky in Group company

Dhabab gets a third opportunity to bid for Group-race honours in the Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes at Newbury on Saturday.

Racing • 17 Sep 21

Frankie Dettori gives Palace Pier a pat down the neck

Palace Pier lands Lockinge in convincing style

Palace Pier (1-2F) showed a brilliant turn of foot to power to glory in the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes at Newbury.

Racing • 15 May 21

Secret Investor managed to stay ahead of his stablemate at the line

Secret Investor causes a shock in Denman Chase

Secret Investor repelled stablemate Clan Des Obeaux in a thrilling climax to the Betfair Denman Chase at Newbury.

Racing • 21 Feb 21

All roads lead to Aintree for Magic Of Light

National hope Magic Of Light saunters to Newbury win

Magic Of Light opened her account for the season in impressive fashion as she completed a hat-trick of wins in Newbury's Pertemps Network Mares' Chase.

Racing • 16 Dec 20

Tom Scudamore and Cloth Cap clear the last to win The Ladbrokes Trophy Chase at Newbury.

Cloth Cap fits for Scudamore as they lead from front

Keeping things simple can often be the best route to glory, as Tom Scudamore demonstrated with a fine front-running ride aboard Cloth Cap to secure a record-equalling third Ladbrokes Trophy success at Newbury.

Racing • 28 Nov 20

Vinndication has won three of his seven starts over fences

Ladbrokes Trophy attracts 18 runners

Ladbrokes Trophy favourite Vinndication will face 17 rivals in the valuable handicap at Newbury.

Racing • 26 Nov 20

Paisley Park won on his only previous visit to Newbury and has scored on his last three seasonal debuts

Paisley Park poised for Long Distance Hurdle defence

Paisley Park is set to face nine rivals in his bid for back-to-back victories in the Ladbrokes Long Distance Hurdle at Newbury.

Racing • 25 Nov 20

Jim Crowley and Alkumait (L) on their way to winning the Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes from Silvestre De Sousa and Fivethousandtoone

Alkumait shines to claim Mill Reef Stakes at Newbury

Alkumait ran out an impressive winner of the Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes at Newbury.

Racing • 19 Sep 20