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MARK BOYLAN: Lossiemouth watch - how do last-time-out fallers run at Cheltenham?
Mark Boylan
After a nasty tumble in the Irish Champion Hurdle, Lossiemouth remains a 4/1 chance for her clash with Constitution Hill at Cheltenham
RORY DELARGY: Cheltenham conditions needn’t be so obscure
7 February 2025 Racing columns
RORY DELARGY: Cheltenham conditions needn’t be so obscure
Who is qualified for the Festival handicaps? What is the distinction between novices and non-novices? Rory queries the new rules
THE OWNER: MJ Lomax - 'Sharing the experience is the most important part'
7 February 2025 Racing columns
THE OWNER: MJ Lomax - 'Sharing the experience is the most important part'
MJ Lomax tells Amy Corrado about the syndicates and racing clubs he's involved in, and his recent win with Duffys Hodey and the Fairwood Racing Syndicate at Punchestown
ANGUS McNAE: Spectacular Galopin Des Champs is out on his own
The 15 DRF races created many talking points and much debate afterwards - Angus looks at what clues the time figures gave us
7 February 2025 Racing columns
TONY KEENAN: Solness ride finds the flaws
The novice hurdlers and chasers stepped up, Galopin was great but the Champion Hurdle remains a puzzle, Tomy looks back at DRF 2025
7 February 2025 Racing columns
THE WEEK THAT WAS: These will not be beaten?
It's all roads lead to Cheltenham now - can we be sure of the Mullins 'bankers'?
7 February 2025 Racing columns
RACE iQ- iCatcher: Jango can make jumping count
Page Fuller expects a Henderson novice to be a key player, come the Cheltenham Festival
7 February 2025 Racing columns
EOGHÁIN WARD: Pointing graduates take the spotlight at DRF
Eogháin highlights the success of former pointers that showed their class at Dublin Racing Festival last weekend and salutes Derek O'Connor who's strike rate continues to grow
7 February 2025 Racing columns
PARROT MOUTH: Derville picking winners at Gowran Park
There's plenty of off-track entertainment planned for next Saturday
7 February 2025 Racing columns
PARROT MOUTH: Your chance to ride a Festival winner
A look at some of the off-track entertainment planned for Cheltenham
7 February 2025 Racing columns
PARROT MOUTH: Charity 800-mile cycle to Murrayfield
Rugby international Doddie Weir, who died from motor neurone disease, loved horses all his life
7 February 2025 Racing columns
PARROT MOUTH: Steering job for Aimee on Sir Gerhard
Roles were reversed for Monday's Up The Yard Challenge Race at Punchestown
7 February 2025 Racing columns