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RACING CENTRAL: Red-hot Ballydoyle team have French classics in their sights
Mark Boylan
"I don't take any notice because every year it's the same conversation… Aidan's horses are the same every year"
8 May 2026 Previews
LEOPARDSTOWN SUNDAY: Over to you Pierre - can Bonnard make a real Derby case?
It's been an outstanding week for Aidan O'Brien in the classic trials, and it's now the turn of Pierre Bonnard to show his true colours in the Derby Trial Stakes
8 May 2026 Previews
CORK SUNDAY: Gigginstown unleash two unexposed French winners
John O'Riordan preview's Cork's National Hunt card, where Gigginstown House Stud are hoping for a one-two in the opening maiden hurdle
RORY DELARGY PREVIEW: Look to the high draw in Victoria Cup
Rory has a handful of selections for the racing at Ascot and Lingfield today
7 May 2026 Previews
KILLARNEY SATURDAY: Return to fences can bring out the best in smart stayer
The Killarney National Handicap Chase and Listed Tourist Attraction Mares Hurdle take centre stage on day one of the May Festival at Killarney
7 May 2026 Previews
DONN McCLEAN PREVIEW: Value to be found in Ascot feature
Donn finds the best value selections in the Carey Group Victoria Cup at Ascot and the Chartwell Stakes at Lingfield
7 May 2026 Previews
CHAMPION FOUR-YEAR-OLD HURDLE: Will Triumph form hold up in final Grade 1?
John O'Riordan reviews each horse in the intriguing Grade 1 Ballymore Champion Four-Year-Old Hurdle card
1 May 2026 Previews
MARES CHAMPION HURDLE: Wodhooh and Jade poised for rematch of Cheltenham clash
The handicapper has Gordon Elliott's reliable mare 4lb clear of her Cotswolds rival Jade De Grugy
1 May 2026 Previews
CORK SUNDAY PREVIEW: Quality fillies ready for rematch in Polonia Stakes
The Listed Goffs Irish EBF Polonia Stakes headlines the card at Cork this Sunday, previewed by John O'Riordan
1 May 2026 Previews
SLIGO SUNDAY: Course specialist can earn another Sligo success
John O'Riordan previews Sunday's seven-race flat card at the scenic venue
1 May 2026 Previews
PUNCHESTOWN SATURDAY: Home team ready for listed battle with strong UK contender
John O'Riordan previews the undercard for the final day of the Punchestown Festival
1 May 2026 Previews
RORY DELARGY PREVIEW: Who takes the final Celebration?
Rory has his best selections ready for the British National Hunt finale at Sandown
23 April 2026 News