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Ruby Walsh and Nichols Canyon after winning the StanJames.com Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown. Photograph: Lorraine O’Sullivan/Inpho Nichols Canyon ensures another Morgiana triumph for Mullins
  • Racing
  • Brian O'Connor
  • November 21, 2016, 07:49

Champion trainer seves notice of winter intentions with clinical Grade One victory

 Frederik Tylicki: paralysed from the waist down following a horrific accident at Kempton. Photograph:  Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images Emotional Punchestown victory for Tylicki family
  • Racing
  • Brian O'Connor
  • November 21, 2016, 01:07

Madeleine, sister of severely injured jockey Freddy Tylicki, bags first winner as trainer

Ruby Walsh partnered Nichols Canyon to victory in the Morgiana Hurdle. Photograph: Inpho/Lorraine O’Sullivan Nichols Canyon emerges from Punchestown fog to win Morgiana Hurdle
  • Racing
  • November 20, 2016, 15:15

8/13 favourite bolts up to score for Willie Mullins in a repeat of last year’s victory

Coneygree emerged from his return to action at Haydock on Saturday unscathed. Photograph: PA/Julian Herbert Coneygree emerges from Haydock return unscathed
  • Racing
  • November 20, 2016, 11:49

2015 Gold Cup winner beaten by Cue Card on reappearance from 377 day injury lay-off

Jockey Paddy Brennan celebrates after riding Cue Card to victory in the Betfair  Chase  at Haydock. Photograph:   Anna Gowthorpe/PA Wire Cue Card dominates at Haydock to take Betfair Chase
  • Racing
  • November 19, 2016, 15:43

Coneygree beaten by 15 lengths as Colin Tizzard’s horse takes big race for third time in four years

Ruby Walsh on board Nichols Canyon  at Punchestown in 2015. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho Nichols Canyon can provide Mullins with sixth Morgiana in a row
  • Racing
  • Brian O'Connor
  • November 19, 2016, 01:00

Faugheen and Annie Power to miss Punchestown but Hatton’s Grace remains an option

Willie Mullins has almost half a million euro to make up on Gordon Elliott in the race for this season’s trainer’s title. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho Mullins begins to unveil some highly rated novices
  • Racing
  • Brian O'Connor
  • November 18, 2016, 23:00

Champion steps up campaign for trainer’s title with 10 weekend runners

Brian Kavanagh: reappointed for a third term as HRI’s chief executive earlier this year. Photograph: Donall Farmer/Inpho Two new appointments to board of Horse Racing Ireland
  • Racing
  • Brian O'Connor
  • November 18, 2016, 21:07

Elizabeth Headon and Peter Nolan appointed by Minister Michael Creed

Alelchi Inois (right) took the win at Clonmel on Thursday. Photograph: Cathal Noonan/Inpho. Outlander’s fall lets Alelchi Inois in to take win at Clonmel
  • Racing
  • November 17, 2016, 18:11

Favourite ride luck with Ruby Walsh on board after staying strong at the finish

Aidan Coleman is in line to partner Coneygree at Haydock on Saturday. Photograph: Getty/Alan Crowhurst Aidan Coleman in line for Coneygree ride at Haydock
  • Racing
  • November 17, 2016, 10:24

Richard Johnson could still take ride on Gold Cup winner if Menorah declared a non-runner

Noel Meade:  Has yet to decide if he will run Monksland in the Hennessy Gold Cup on Saturday week. Photograph: Lorraine O’Sullivan/Inpho Monksland back from a fall to line up for Clonmel Oil Chase
  • Racing
  • November 16, 2016, 18:22

Outlander joins seven-strong field with Willie Mullins-trained Alelchi Inois highest rated

 Ruby Walsh riding Annie Power. Photograph: Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images Willie Mullins chases sixth Morgiana victory in a row
  • Racing
  • Brian O'Connor
  • November 16, 2016, 01:01

Trainer has entered a seven-strong squad for Sunday's race at Punchestown

Ruby Walsh and Kauto Star en route to victory in the 2007 Cheltenham Gold Cup, a win which completed the chase Triple Crown. Photograph: Afp Chase Triple Crown winner to receive new Kauto Star trophy
  • Racing
  • November 15, 2016, 10:45

Great chaser was last horse to achieve feat in 2006/7 with Ruby Walsh on board

 Annie Power (with Ruby Walsh on board) who could return to action in Sunday’s Stan James Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown.  Photograph:  Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images Willie Mullins hoping to unleash A-List stars at Punchestown
  • Racing
  • Brian O'Connor
  • November 14, 2016, 21:15

Weather permitting, Annie Power and Faugheen could reappear in Mogiana Hurdle

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Kylemore Lough ridden by Barry Geraghty clears the last on the way to winning the Ryanair Gold Cup at Fairyhouse last March. Photograph: Donall Farmer/inpho Kerry Lee plans Clonmel Oil Chase raid with Kylemore Lough
  • Racing
  • Brian O'Connor
  • November 14, 2016, 21:00

Shropshire trainer keen to try his luck across Irish Sea again after success at Fairyhouse

Sprinter Sacre is paraded at Cheltenham, scene of some of his most memorable victories, after his retirement was announced on Sunday.  Photograph: Julian Herbert/PA Sprinter Sacre is retired due to tendon injury
  • Racing
  • November 13, 2016, 21:03

Nicky Henderson: ‘It’s been a great part of our lives and an extraordinary journey’

Aidan Coleman partnered the impressive Fox Norton to victory at Cheltenham. Photograph: Getty/Alan Crowhurst Simonsig death mars Fox Norton’s fine Cheltenham win
  • Racing
  • November 13, 2016, 15:29

Nicky Henderson’s grey put down after breaking a leg at the third in Shloer Chase

 Nico de Boinville with Sprinter Sacre after his brilliant Champion Chase win at Cheltenham in 2016. Photograph: Getty/Michael Steele Nicky Henderson announces Sprinter Sacre retirement
  • Racing
  • November 13, 2016, 12:13

Produced one of racing’s great comebacks to win 2016 Champion Chase at Cheltenham

Thistlecrack won convincingly at Cheltenham despite some loose jumping. Photograph: Getty/Alan Crowhurst Thistlecrack wins convincingly but there is work to be done
  • Racing
  • November 12, 2016, 17:34

Newbury next likely target for Colin Tizzard’s Gold Cup favourite after win at Cheltenham

Taquin Du Seuil and  Aidan Coleman (L) beat Village Vic and Richard Johnson down the straight to win the BetVictor Gold Cup. Photograph: PA/David Davies Taquin Du Seuil and Aidan Coleman take BetVictor Gold Cup
  • Racing
  • November 12, 2016, 15:09

Jonjo O’Neill gets winner despite favourite More Of That disappointing at Cheltenham

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  • November 12, 2016, 01:00

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