John Durkan rescheduled to next Monday at Punchestown
The Grade 1 John Durkan Memorial Steeplechase has been rescheduled for next Monday 19 December at Punchestown following the postponement at the weekend.
Racing Sport News
UK jumps action falls foul of cold snap
Monday's British racing action will be confined to the all-weather as frozen tracks forced the cancellation of Market Rasen and Plumpton's jumps cards.
Bloodless victory for returning Energumene in Hilly Way
Queen Mother Champion Chase hero Energumene made a fine start to his campaign with a successful defence of the Bar One Racing Hilly Way Chase at Cork.
De Bromhead may drop Honeysuckle back to Mares' Hurdle
Henry de Bromhead has raised the possibility of switching back to the Mares' Hurdle with Honeysuckle following her first career defeat at Fairyhouse last weekend.
Win Marilyn strikes for Japan in Hong Kong
Win Marilyn (50-9) produced a storming late run to deny French raider Botanik in the Longines Hong Kong Vase at Sha Tin.
Cork passes morning inspection - racing will go ahead
The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board has announced that, following a course inspection at Cork this morning, the course was found to be fit for racing and the fixture scheduled for Sunday will go ahead.
O'Brien confirms Hullnback is ready for Haydock
Fergal O'Brien has the Sky Bet Supreme Trial Rossington Main Novices' Hurdle at Haydock in mind for Hullnback after the five-year-old opened his hurdling account at the Merseyside track last month.
Townend may head to Cork to take over Energumene ride
Champion Chase winner Energumene is due to reappear on Sunday in the Bar One Racing Hilly Way Chase at Cork - should the meeting survive an 8am inspection.