It's such a ridiculously easy puzzle that we've decided not to award prizes for correctly guessing what will be the 'Best Race of the Cheltenham Festival' this year. If you had already worked out your answer and were about to write it on a postcard and dispatch it ... more

Davy Condon, Jockey - Davy rode the Willie Mullins-trained Ebaziyan to success in the Supreme Novices Hurdle at the 2007 Cheltenham Festival
Spinal Research Supreme Novices Hurdle, Tuesday, 1.30

Dunguib is a real machine and has the advantage of having won the Champion Bumper at last year's Festival; Dunguib ... more

"History," said HG Wells, "is a race between education and catastrophe." Clearly the master of science fiction had taken another little peek into the future and noticed how important an education on Cheltenham festival trends helped avoid betting catastrophe. But that's another beauty of the week. Unlike their 'now ... more

TONY McCOY'S slimming to 10st 3lb paid off with victory on Qaspal in the Paddy Power Imperial Cup.

The 11-4 favourite landed a gamble and led home a one-two for trainer Philips Hobbs with Oldrik, ridden by Richard Johnson, second.

Numide set a strong gallop and led to after ... more

THE Michael Winters-trained For Bill gets the vote to keep her unbeaten record intact at Limerick this afternoon by carrying the colours of former Kerry selector Donie Sheahan, a retired chemist from Killarney, to success in the listed Dawn Omega Milk EBF (Mares) Novice Hurdle.

The seven-year-old has been a ... more

Horses - A West Park Pictures production for BBC/RTÉ & the Irish Film Board

A lot of sporting documentaries take the approach of following the lives of a few protagonists over a particular period of time and comparing and contrasting their fortunes within that period. Not many documentaries though choose to ... more

Edward O'Grady, who has a strong team of eight horses travelling to Cheltenham, headed by Tranquil Sea in the Ryanair Chase, collected in his absence at Limerick yesterday through 12-1 chance Guzzle An Go who gave the trainer his 50th winner of the season in the Munster Supporters Club ... more

"History," said HG Wells, "is a race between education and catastrophe." Clearly the master of science fiction had taken another little peek into the future and noticed how important an education on Cheltenham festival trends helped avoid betting catastrophe. But that's another beauty of the week. Unlike their 'now ... more

LIMERICK

Going: Yielding-yielding to soft in places

1.05 13TH APRIL STUDENT RACEDAY HURDLE E10500 2m

1 Mrs W M Fitzpatrick's RORY ANNA (B F Viking Ruler-Montana Miss) 10-9 (K T Coleman) 20-1 2 B P P Syndicate's ARE YOU THE ONE (B G Alhaarth-Sand Pigeon) 11-7 (P ... more

Going: yielding to soft

2.35 Kilberry Maiden Hurdle 2m 5YO Plus Winner E7,246

1 0-P2 BELVEDERE CRUISING (15) C McBratney 7-11-12 P Buchanan

2 80 BOSTONS GIFT (35) Mrs J Harrington 5-11-12 R M Power

3 053-2S CHAMPUS (28) N Meade 6-11-12 T C Carroll(7)

4 CNOC ... more

Going: yielding-yielding to soft in places

2.25 Mother's Day Maiden Hurdle 2M 5F 6Yo Plus Winner E7,246

1 PP7-P BALLINDRUM (28) L P Cusack 7-11-12 T G M Ryan

2 4058-3 DESERT CONQUEST (17) (T) C F Swan 7-11-12 D G Hogan(3)

3 5/7 EXCELLENT ... more