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G1 and G3 Punchestown bumper wins for Flemensfirth

Flemensfirth stole the show on day two of the 2018 Punchestown Festival with a pair of Graded bumper winners who looked stars of the future for trainer Willie Mullins.…

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Tintangle (Yeats) winning a Listed Bumper at Fairyhouse

Gigginstown’s Tintangle looks another high-class mare for Yeats

Gigginstown Stud tasted Cheltenham Festival glory this year with Yeats mare Shattered Love (7m Yeats-Tracker, by Bustino), winner…

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Capri (Galileo) winning the G3 Alleged Stakes at Naas

Comeback win for Galileo’s Classic hero Capri

Last year’s G1 St Leger hero Capri (4c Galileo-Dialafara, by Anabaa) won the G3 Alleged Stakes at Naas…

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Angel's Share (Soldier Of Fortune) winning the Listed Prix Rose Or No hurdle at Auteuil

French black-type win for Soldier Of Fortune mare

Angel’s Share (5m Soldier Of Fortune-Amancaya, by Dai Jin) became another black-type winner for Soldier Of Fortune when…

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Little Light (Walk In The Park) selling for £200,000 at Aintree

£200,000 Walk In The Park is top filly at Aintree

The four-year-old Little Light (4f Walk In The Park-Luna Rossa, by Lit De Justice) proved a hot property…

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Santini (Milan) winning the G1 Sefton Novices’ Hurdle at Aintree

Santini wins Aintree G1 for Milan

Richard and Lizzie Kelvin-Hughes’s home-bred Santini (6g Milan-Tinagoodnight, by Sleeping Car) dug deep to come out best in…

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Getaway Katie Mai (Getaway) winning the G2 Bumper at Aintree

Getaway mare wins Aintree G2 bumper

The well-backed Getaway Katie Mai (5m Getaway-Carrigmoorna Style, by Dr Massini) came home to a rousing reception at…

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Getabird (Getaway) winning a G2 Novice Hurdle at Fairyhouse

Red-letter day for Getaway

The outstanding Getabird (6g Getaway-Fern Bird, by Revoque) made all the running to win the G2 novice hurdle…

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Sumos Novios is G3 winner for Flemensfirth

Cork’s feature G3 Imperial Call Chase on Easter Sunday went the way of Flemensfirth’s son Sumos Novios (10g…

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Koshari (Walk In The Park) pictured with connections after winning the Suir Valley Chase at Clonmel

Walk In The Park for Koshari

The Willie Mullins-trained Koshari (6g Walk In The Park-Honor May, by Balleroy) starred in the feature Suir Valley…

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G1 target for facile Flemensfirth winner

The Punchestown Festival has been a happy hunting ground for trainer Pat Fahy and he has his eyes…

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Euxton Lane (Getaway) winning a hurdle race at Newbury

Euxton Lane could be special for Getaway

Trainer Oliver Sherwood was dreaming of big things after Euxton Lane (6g Getaway-Local Hall, by Saddlers' Hall) scored…

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Tintangle (Yeats) winning a bumper at Down Royal

Tintangle looks star bumper mare for Yeats

Tintangle (5m Yeats-Connaught Hall, by Un Desperado), who finished behind subsequent G1 Cheltenham Bumper winner Relegate (5m Flemensfirth-Last…

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