Nick Rockett Leads Home 1-2-3 For Willie Mullins In Dramatic Grand National Finish

Willie Mullins won the Grand National for a second consecutive year as his son Patrick steered Nick Rockett to victory in the world’s most famous race. Sent off a 33/1 shot, Nick Rockett won a third straight race following success in the Thyestes at Gowran Park in January and the Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse in […]

Joe Lyons  •  06 Apr 2025
Ruby Walsh Grand National Tip: Two-Time Winner Makes Expert Picks For 2025

Have a look at two-time Grand National-winning jockey Ruby Walsh’s expert picks for Saturday’s £1 million feature race at Aintree. You can also see all our key 2025 Grand National trends here to help put history on your side. Ruby Walsh Grand National Tip It’s fair to say Ruby Walsh knows a thing or two […]

Joe Lyons  •  05 Apr 2025
Jonbon wins second straight Melling Chase as El Fabiolo takes another tumble

Jonbon cruised to victory in the Grade 1 Melling Chase at the Aintree Grand National Festival to get back on track after a disappointing defeat at Cheltenham. Sent off the 4/6 favourite, Jonbon sat handily behind Matata and Protektorat who simply couldn’t lay up with the winner once they went up a gear. Willie Mullins’ […]

Joe Lyons  •  03 Apr 2025
Lossiemouth lands Aintree Hurdle as Constitution Hill suffers another dramatic fall

Lossiemouth landed the Aintree Hurdle amid a dramatic fall from a beaten Constitution Hill as Willie Mullins won a fourth straight race to open the Grand National Festival. Aintree Hurdle Result: Lossiemouth Hits The Big Time The race played out just as Paul Townend would have dreamt with Lossiemouth just sitting off Constitution Hill and […]

Joe Lyons  •  03 Apr 2025
Brighterdaysahead set for Punchestown as Gordon Elliott opts to skip Aintree Hurdle

Brighterdaysahead will run over hurdles for the final time at the Punchestown Festival next month as Team Cullentra opt to sidestep Aintree. Brighterdaysahead Next Run: Punchestown Champion Or Mares’ Hurdle Brighterdaysahead was entered in the Aintree Hurdle but the quick turnaround from Cheltenham proved too sharp for the mare who will stay on home soil […]

Joe Lyons  •  01 Apr 2025
When is Constitution Hill running next? Nicky Henderson says Aintree in two weeks

Constitution Hill’s next run is likely to be in the Aintree Hurdle according to his trainer Nicky Henderson, a change of heart from the initial blueprint to go straight to Punchestown. When is Constitution Hill running next? Henderson has laid down plans for his stable star to run in the Grade 1 Aintree Hurdle at […]

Joe Lyons  •  22 Mar 2025
Inothewayurthinkin upsets Galopin Des Champs in thrilling Cheltenham Gold Cup

Gavin Cromwell’s Inothewayurthinkin denied Galopin Des Champs a third straight Cheltenham Gold Cup in a thrilling encounter at Prestbury Park. JP McManus bagged his second winner in the race following Synchronised’s triumph in 2012 and the decision to supplement Inothewayurthinkin for £25,000 last week paid dividends as he collects the £360,000 prize. The seven-year-old is […]

Joe Lyons  •  14 Mar 2025
Galopin Des Champs, Dinoblue & Kopeck De Mee are the Day Four Cheltenham Festival Bankers

Any unfortunate punters in a hole on day four of the Cheltenham Festival may look to these three bankers to get themselves out of trouble. You can also get ANDY NEWTON’s Cheltenham Festival day 4 HOT STATS and 1-2-3 best bets here. Cheltenham Bankers Day Four: Friday 14th March 2025 Dinoblue can avenge last year’s […]

Joe Lyons  •  13 Mar 2025
Treble-seeking Galopin Des Champs heads expected small field of 2025 Cheltenham Gold Cup runners

As Galopin Des Champs aims to become the first since Best Mate to win three consecutive Cheltenham Gold Cups, we look at the possible 2025 Cheltenham Gold Cup runners that are expected to take him on. Two-time winner Galopin Des Champs heads Cheltenham Gold Cup runners 2025 Galopin Des Champs, arguably the most popular and […]

Joe Lyons  •  13 Mar 2025