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17th annual Longford GAA race day launched

...Nally said they were delighted to be associated with the event which takes place on Wednesday, May 1 - the day of the Coral PUNCHESTOWN GOLD CUP. Chairperson of the Race Day organising committee, Martin Skelly pointed out that one of the most enjoyable features of race...

22 Apr 2019 at 19:00

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All systems go as crowds return to Punchestown

...that Conor O'Neill says is very important to the success of the festival. “Last year Paul Nicholls trained the winner of PUNCHESTOWN GOLD CUP and I think that was very important for racing and indeed very important for Punchestown. This year was a bit more balanced...

20 Apr 2022 at 14:09

Sport

RACING: In-depth preview of the big races at Cheltenham 2022

We are fast approaching the 2022 Cheltenham Festival with a bumper crowd expected back at Prestbury Park after an enforced Covid-19 absence last year. We have run the rule over the big races and contenders in this Cheltenham preview. TUESDAY, MARCH ...

13 Mar 2022 at 20:23

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CHELTENHAM DAY 4 2022 TIPS - The horses worth a bet on Friday

13:30 - TRIUMPH HURDLE - This looks like a good renewal of the Triumph with all the top trainers well represented. Willie Mullins's VAUBAN (2/1) looks like it will be added to a lot of accumulators on Friday and I couldn't turn you off that idea. ...

18 Mar 2022 at 11:26

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All systems go as crowds return to Punchestown

20 Apr 2022 at 15:51

Longford Sport

Longford owner Philip Reynolds in winners enclosure again as Irish trainers dominate at 2018 Cheltenham Festival

Irish horses made Cheltenham their own once again and a final tally of 17 winners saw Irish trainers post the second highest tally ever at the Festival. Gordon Elliott retained his leading trainer’s title with eight winners over the four days, ...

17 Mar 2018 at 14:06

THE PUNTER'S EYE: A 33/1 Cheltenham accumulator that could make you a fortune this year

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THE PUNTER'S EYE: A 14/1 Cheltenham accumulator that could make you a fortune this year

Arkle Chase - Day 1 - 14:10 Footpad is perhaps the most fancied Willie Mullin's runner on Day 1 of the festival, and will be in many people's multiple bets on Tuesday. Since finishing third behind Uknowwhatimeanharry at Punchestown last year ...

13 Mar 2018 at 00:31

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THE PUNTER'S EYE: Cheltenham Day 2 Preview

13:30 - Neptune Novices' Hurdle NEON WOLF (7/4) is all the rage in this one for Harry Fry and Noel Fehily, having beaten ELGIN by nine lengths recently. ELGIN has form with the Supreme Novices' Hurdle 3rd from yesterday, RIVER WYLDE. That ...

15 Mar 2017 at 10:20

Sport

THE PUNTER'S EYE: Cheltenham Day 4 Preview

13:30 - Triumph Hurdle DEFI DU SEUIL (2/1) for Phillip Hobbs is a warm order favourite here having won each of his five starts since October 2016, including a comfortable 13 length success over EVENING HUSH. He will go on the ground ...

17 Mar 2017 at 13:57

Longfordleader

Hard to oppose Willie in Gold Cup

The jewel in the crown of the Irish jumps season will once again come to a head as the Punchestown Festival rolls into action next week. Having been cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic and ran without spectators in 2021, the ...

25 Apr 2023 at 06:56

Local news

Last few tickets available for GAA Raceday

The organisers of the Longford GAA Race Day have been “absolutely overwhelmed” by the response to this year’s event. “Ticket sales have been absolutely overwhelming,” organiser Martin Skelly told the Leader this week. “We had ...

23 Apr 2012 at 11:21

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Cheltenham winner heads Willie Mullins John Durkan contingent at Punchestown

Willie Mullins is responsible for nine of the 17 remaining entries for the John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase on Sunday. The champion trainer has saddled a joint-record seven previous winners of the Grade One contest, ...

01 Dec 2021 at 11:14

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