December 20 – December 26

December 26 – Leopardstown – Ferny Hollow – 78 Without doubt the clash of the Christmas period between the two best novice chasers so far this season and in what turned out to be an enthralling watch, Ferny Hollow just got the better of the...

December 12 – December 19

December 15 – Newbury – Silver Forever – 66 A good collection of mares lined up for this listed prize and it went the way of an improving young chaser who followed up her impressive debut success over the same course. A clean jumper, she also has a...

December 5 – December 11

December 9 – Warwick – Brave Seasca – 64 A superb round of jumping ensured Venetia Williams’ gelding stepped up markedly on his opening gambit over fences and on the evidence of this display, there should be loads more to come. Not as though he...

November 28 – December 4

November 28 – Fairyhouse – Beacon Edge – 73 As expected, Honeysuckle topped the charts on a stellar card with a 75, but there is not a lot to be said about her that has already been written, so it is best to concentrate on the young chasers coming...

November 14 – November 20

November 14 – Cheltenham – West Cork – 72 A viciously competitive renewal of this sought-after prize and it went the way of a horse who had not run for 631 days. In what turned out to be a well-run affair, Dan Skelton’s gelding was noted going...

October 3 – October 9

October 4 – Wolves – Street Kid – 99 A very strong pace set by If You Dare and having raced in the box seat on the rail throughout, Kevin Philippart De Roy’s gelding stayed on best of all to fend off a series of challengers late on. Posting a...