Leading owner John Hales dies at 85
Leading racehorse owner John Hales has died at the age of 85.
County King George Sport News
Il Est Francais to head straight to Cheltenham Festival, but target undecided
Noel George is planning to send Il Est Francais straight to the Cheltenham Festival, with the Queen Mother Champion Chase and the Gold Cup currently considered more likely targets than the Ryanair Chase.
Cheltenham Gold Cup entries reflect Irish hegemony
Hat-trick-chasing Galopin Des Champs heads 19 entries for the Boodles Cheltenham Gold Cup, with a record-low five British contenders for March's blue riband chase.
Energumene on course for clash with Jonbon at Ascot
Connections of Energumene "will not hide" from an all-star clash with Jonbon at Ascot later this month, with the BetMGM Clarence House Chase likely to be next for the dual Champion Chase hero.
Jimmy Mangan: Kempton track did not suit Spillane's Tower in the King George VI Chase
Jimmy Mangan believes Spillane's Tower failed to act on the track when beaten into fifth place in the King George VI Chase at Kempton on St Stephen's Day.
Leopardstown: Home By The Lee regains Savills Hurdle crown
Home By The Lee regained his Savills Hurdle title in good style at Leopardstown, as Joseph O'Brien’s Christmas hot streak continued apace.
Solness strike keeps the Joseph O’Brien bandwagon rolling at Leopardstown
Solness rewarded the faith of connections who supplemented him into the Paddy’s Rewards Club Chase at Leopardstown to give Joseph O’Brien a second Grade One success of the Christmas period.
Updated Solness seals Joseph O'Brien's superb weekend, Romeo restored
Solness rewarded the faith of connections who supplemented him into the Paddy's Rewards Club Chase at Leopardstown to give Joseph O’Brien a second Grade One success of the Christmas period.