Smurfer springs a surprise for Shark

Usuel Smurfer sprang a 20/1 surprise in the Bill Cullen Premier Cars Handicap Chase, scoring on his handicap debut over fences, with Danny Mullins in the saddle for John 'Shark' Hanlon. Mon 21st Apr

No bother to Foritsa in landing the hat-trick

On a day where the locals dominated at Bettyville courtesy of Mikey Fogarty, Paul Nolan, Liz Doyle and Colm Murphy, New Ross owner and trainer Harry Williams and Gordon Doyle got in on the act when Foritsa put his third win in a row on the board in the Arctic Tack Stud Veterans Handicap Chase. Mon 17th Mar

Kennoway back in winning groove before hols

It was 7/1 bar in the concluding Frank Hannon Memorial Handicap Chase at Roscommon and it didn't get any better for backers of the 'fancied ones' on the National Hunt section of the card when Rockyaboya, the well-backed 6/4 favourite, unseated Patrick Mullins at the fourth last. A pound out of the handicap, Kennoway was the one to step forward and take his chance, prevailing in the extended two and a half miler under Robbie Colgan. Mon 20th May

Solstice Knight rewards his owners

Solstice Knight ground down Sea Master in the extended two miles six furlong handicap chase at Fairyhouse when winning by a cosy length and three quarters. Mon 01st Apr

Mullins doubles-up with impressive Sports

Sports Line justified all the chat about him in recent times when putting up an excellent performance on his chase debut in the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase. Sun 22nd Nov

Solstice Lives up to his Billing

Back In Front's brother, Solstice Knight justified all the notebook entries he received with his Leopardstown debut effort when taking the Mirror Group Maiden Hurdle to complete a double for Edward O'Grady and Andrew McNamara. They had earlier teamed up with Catch Me in the Boyne Hurdle. Mon 16th Feb