Nicholls hoping Gold run is made to measure for Frodon
Paul Nicholls expects the demands of Leopardstown to bring out the best in Frodon as he bids to become the first British-trained horse in over a decade to land the Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup.
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Jane Mangan's Dublin Racing Festival preview
With €1.8million spread across the two days and fifteen races, eight of which are at Grade One level, is it any wonder all the stars are aligning at Leopardstown this weekend?
Birdie burst lifts Hoge to Pebble Beach lead
Tom Hoge birdied six of his last seven holes in a nine-under-par 63 on Thursday, taking a one-shot lead over an impressive Seamus Power in the first round of the PGA Tour Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
Dublin Racing Festival: Kemboy and Frodon clash in Irish Gold Cup
Eight runners have been declared for Saturday's Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown, with Paul Nicholls' English raider Frodon and last year's winner Kemboy disputing favouritism for the feature on the opening afternoon of the Dublin Racing Festival.
Nicholls counting on Frodon 'A Game' for Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown
Paul Nicholls believes Frodon is primed to shine at the Dublin Racing Festival this weekend if he can repeat his run at Down Royal in October.
Grand National attracts 107 entries
Irish-trained horses figure prominently among the 107 entries for the Randox Grand National at Aintree on 9 April, with Ted Walsh's Any Second Now and Gordon Elliott's Galvin disputing favouritism on bookmakers' ante-post lists.
Nicholls looking forward to return to Leopardstown for Dublin Racing Festival
Paul Nicholls is set to have his first runners at the Dublin Racing Festival this weekend.