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IRISH CHAMPION HURDLE: Brighterdays' shines in Lossiemouth rematch
Amy Lynam
Gordon Elliott's mare is now joint-favourite for the Cheltenham Champion Hurdle
1 February 2026 News
TATTERSALLS IRELAND NOVICE HURDLE: Talk The Talk leaves them speechless
Joseph O'Brien and JJ Slevin were mindful not to repeat last month's final-fence fall
30 January 2026 Previews
LEOPARDSTOWN MONDAY: Positive prognosis for Closutton’s Cheltenham favourite
Amy Lynam previews the first of eight Grade 1s, with a runner-by-runner guide of the nine-strong field
IRISH CHAMPION HURDLE: A grey day or Bright skies ahead?
Star mares Brighterdaysahead and Lossiemouth renew their rivalry in an exciting renewal
29 January 2026 Previews
THE WEEK THAT WAS: Irish-bred novices hold upper hand?
Topics this week? Are the Irish novices finding their feet against the French-breds? And why are we breeding slower horses on the flat?
23 January 2026 l2
NEWS: 2025 winners entered to retain Cheltenham crowns
Last year's winners of the Champion Hurdle, Mares' Hurdle and Stayers' Hurdle feature in the entries 12 months on
16 January 2026 News
WATCH: I'll Sort That delivers dream first Grade 1 win for Declan Queally
The first Grade 1 of 2026 in Ireland was rescheduled due to weather difficulties, and it served up a cracking result
9 January 2026 News
THE WEEK THAT WAS: B+ for academy hurdles?
With the series of seven complete, the first series of the new venture seems to have been well received?
9 January 2026 Columns
Final field of 10 declared for Naas Grade 1 novice hurdle
The situation has improved at Naas but the meeting remains in a bit of doubt
7 January 2026 News
LEOPARDSTOWN SUNDAY: Nagger ignites Cheltenham dreams
There were some popular winners on day three of the Leopardstown Christmas Festival
2 January 2026 News
WATCH: Teahupoo pummels Ballyburn to extend Elliott's awesome Christmas
A rematch of the Hatton's Grace 1-2 left no doubt as to who heads the staying hurdle division at this point of the season
28 December 2025 News
WATCH: Sir Gino defies long absence to land Christmas Hurdle
The winner is now very much in the picture for Champion Hurdle honours
26 December 2025 News