January 23 – January 28

January 24 – Down Royal – Limerick Lace – 66 A really taking performance from Gavin Cromwell’s mare and one that suggests she could easily take her game to another level. Jumping and travelling well throughout, she showed a decent change of...

January 16 – January 23

January 17 – Clonmel – Night And Day – 67 Just an ordinary-looking mares’ novices’ hurdle, but time may tell the winner is pretty smart. The way she travelled before pulling effortlessly clear of her rivals suggests she is capable of...

January 8 – January 15

January 8 – Naas – Champ Kiely – 74 A decent-looking Grade 1 on paper and it saw the return to form of a horse who was given a smart ride from the front. Disappointing when failing to settle fully in the Royal Bond previously, Willie Mullins’...

January 1 – January 7

January 1 – Tramore – Minella Indo – 77 A race used to good effect by Al Boum Photo as a stepping stone towards the Gold Cup and there is a good chance both the first two home in this Grade 3 will head down a similar route. The winner, off the track...

December 26 – December 31

December 26 – Kempton – Bravemansgame – 81 As per usual, Frodon ensured this Grade 1 was run at a sound clip and, having been kept on wide – maybe to pursue slightly better ground – Paul Nicholls’ gelding gave his stable a...