The Irish Times

A Plus Tard sets out on Cheltenham path with Betfair Chase reappearance at Haydock

The Henry de Bromhead-trained horse will try to deny Bristol De Mai a fourth win in the race

Sat Nov 20 2021 - 06:00

Cheltenham: Prodigious Monkfish to get the job done on Wednesday

Bob Olinger leads Ballymore market with Sir Gerhard and Kilcuit to clash in the Bumper

Wed Mar 17 2021 - 06:00

Tiger Roll given 7lb rise for potential Grand National hat-trick bid

Elliott says it would be ‘disappointing’ if owners don’t run star off 166 mark at Aintree

Tue Feb 16 2021 - 12:22

Mullins’ Al Boum Photo headlines Cheltenham Gold Cup contenders

Trainer has host of other contenders for showpiece event on March 19th

Wed Jan 06 2021 - 15:02

Tiger Roll on course to bid for Grand National history

Gordon Elliott’s charge is a 7-1 favourite to emulate legendary stayer Red Rum to win world’s richest jumps race for third time

Wed Jan 29 2020 - 18:46

Al Boum Photo heads trio of past winners in Gold Cup entry list

Native River and Sizing John also on schedule to bid for glory again at Cheltenham

Wed Jan 08 2020 - 18:01

Robin Des Foret flies the flag for Mullins in Cheltenham feature

Ante-post favourite, Riders Onthe Storm, ruled out after being declared a non-runner by mistake

Fri Dec 13 2019 - 17:50

Presenting Percy heads field of 20 for Cheltenham Gold Cup

Presenting Percy is among 10 Irish-trained runners for the blue riband race

Sat Mar 09 2019 - 14:09

Getabird in full flight for Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham

Mullins-trained Footpad will face maximum of eight rivals in the Arkle Trophy

Wed Mar 07 2018 - 17:44

Politologue lands 10th Tingle Creek for Paul Nicholls

Odds-on favourite Fox Norton and Robbie Power fail to rein in winner at Sandown

Sat Dec 09 2017 - 16:24

Stunning Bristol De Mai thrashes field in Betfair Chase

Daryl Jacob partners grey to a staggering 57-length win over Cue Card at Haydock

Sat Nov 25 2017 - 15:44

Limini to miss Champion Hurdle but will feature in Mares’ Hurdle

Connections believed blue riband race would be ‘big ask’ given she’s only run once this season

Wed Mar 08 2017 - 17:47

Limini to miss the Champion Hurdle

Willie Mullins had considered adding Limini to race on opening day of Cheltenham

Wed Mar 08 2017 - 13:51

Nigel Twiston-Davies hoping to double up once again at Cheltenham

Trainer’s wish is for The New One to take Champion Hurdle at fourth attempt

Thu Mar 02 2017 - 22:30

Mullins camp so sweet on lightly raced mare Limini

Camp expecting big run during first venture into Grade One in the Top Novices’ Hurdle

Fri Apr 08 2016 - 01:00

‘Cue Card has everything it takes to win Gold Cup’

Paddy Brennan ready to give his all on board the horse that ‘saved his career’

Fri Mar 18 2016 - 05:00

Yorkhill’s showing gets Willie Mullins thinking for future

Improving ground conditions comes into play and leaves Yanworth short in Neptune

Wed Mar 16 2016 - 20:26

Annie Power heads final field for Champion Hurdle

Vroum Vroum Mag likely to start as hot favourite for Mares’ Hurdle at Cheltenham

Sun Mar 13 2016 - 12:21

Brilliant Douvan the star entry for Cheltenham Arkle

Willie Mullins has numerous entries in RSA, JLT Novices’ and National Hunt chases

Thu Jan 28 2016 - 13:24

Three Musketeers facing a tough test at Cheltenham

Newbury winner conceding weight to Nicky Henderson’s Volnay De Thaix in Novices’ Chase

Thu Dec 31 2015 - 19:00

Tullow Tank being primed for Gold Cup at Fairyhouse

Last-minute setback scuppered participation at Chelteham earlier this month

Wed Mar 25 2015 - 18:25

Faugheen leads Willie Mullins’s three-pronged attack on Champion Hurdle

Five Irish-trained horses in line for opening day feature at Cheltenham

Wed Mar 04 2015 - 19:14

Mullins says Hurricane Fly victory in Champion Hurdle would be ‘dream result’

Trainer won’t speculate on whether Ruby Walsh will partner former champion or Faugheen

Wed Feb 18 2015 - 21:45

Splash Of Ginge sees off Hunt Ball at Cheltenham

Jockey Jamie Bargary gets late call to partner Nigel Twiston-Davies’s charge

Thu Jan 01 2015 - 16:30

John Ferguson to be well served by Parlour Games at Newbury

Trainer’s patience to be finally rewarded in Betfred Goals Galore Challow Novices Hurdle

Sun Dec 28 2014 - 21:27

The New One to miss Faugheen duel at Kempton

Nigel Twiston-Davies saving stable star for Champion Hurdle Trial at Haydock

Fri Dec 19 2014 - 12:54

Rock on Ruby rocks in as The New One’s star continues to rise

Rock on Ruby breaks 22-month hurdle duck at Cheltenham while The New One makes it three in three

Sat Dec 13 2014 - 16:49

Burke to ride Sizing Europe in PWC Champion Chase

Wed Sept 24 2014 - 01:00

The New One to dethrone Hurricane Fly

Willie Mullins-trained gelding bids to land prize for third time

Tue Mar 11 2014 - 10:38

Hurricane in fine fettle, reports Ruby Walsh

Hurricane Fly going for a third Champion Hurdle on opening day of Cheltenham Festival

Mon Mar 10 2014 - 17:25

Philip Fenton delays Last Instalment Gold Cup call

Trainer wary of drying ground at Cheltenham for returning horse

Sun Mar 09 2014 - 19:39

Oscar Whisky furthers claims with Cheltenham success

Nicky Henderson’s nine-year-old cut for March’s Jewson Novices’ Chase

Wed Jan 01 2014 - 15:48