Henry De Bromhead

The 2025 Cheltenham Festival is the biggest four days in National Hunt racing. Planet Sport delivers a guide to the race times, tv schedule, top horses, trainers, jockeys and more.

Once the UK's afternoon racing ends Ballinrobe takes centre stage across the Irish Sea, and this 19-runner handicap chase promises to be one of the most competitive races on Monday evening's card.

The feature race on day three at the Punchestown Festival sees a host of familiar faces line up for a tilt at landing the biggest prize on Thursday’s card, the Champion Stayers’ Hurdle.

It might be a quiet Tuesday at the races in the UK, but it’s a huge day over in Ireland, where this competitive novices’ chase offers one of the best contests on day one of the Punchestown Festival.

The jumps season in Ireland says a long goodbye this week with five days of action from the peerless Punchestown Festival. We kick off with tips for day one on Tuesday, April 30.

The high-quality jumps action comes thick and fast at Sandown’s season finale, and the Select Hurdle is no exception, with several proven Cheltenham and Aintree performers among the stellar line-up.

After landing us a tidy win and an each-way place with his two main Newmarket tips this week, our trends analyst Andrew of Fiosrach turns his attention to Saturday’s Scottish Grand National at Ayr.

Our resident trends analyst Andrew of Fiosrach has done it again, crowning a stellar Aintree Festival by tipping two 40/1 outsiders, both of whom made the each-way frame in the Grand National.

After landing a tasty winner on day one of Aintree's Grand National meeting, our resident trends analyst Andrew of Fiosrach casts his eye over another of the most popular handicaps of the week.

A smaller field of 34 runners will line up for the 2024 Grand National at Aintree, which will get underway at 16:00 (BST) on Saturday, April 13.

The Fairyhouse Easter festival brings us some top class jumps racing this weekend and the Tipstrr camp have been attracted to this handicap chase that sees Irish racing's giants contest for glory.

The Irish Grand National Festival swings into action at Fairyhouse on Saturday, the first of three days of terrific jumps racing that culminates with the Irish National on Easter Monday.

Popularly known as the “Spud Race” after its sponsor, the Albert Bartlett rarely fails to provide a thrilling race that will serve as a perfect warm-up act before Gold Cup stars take centre stage.

Racing horse owner Sir Alex Ferguson wasn’t the only one cheering his 25/1 shot Monmiral and Harry Cobden to victory in the Pertemps Final Handicap Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival on Thursday.

The sponsor’s name might change from year to year, but the Festival Plate rarely fails to deliver a decent race, and this edition appears to be no exception, with 21 capable chasers due to line up.

One of the Festival’s top three chases behind the Gold Cup and the Champion Chase, the Ryanair is chock-full of quality chasers that should give Cheltenham race-goers a race to remember.

With three of the last five winners priced above 25/1, the Coral Cup can be a betting minefield, so hopefully the trends analysis of racing expert Andrew of Fiosrach can guide us towards the winner.

Rachael Blackmore and Henry De Bromhead kicked off proceedings with a win as Slade Steel impressively won the Cheltenham Festival curtain raiser, the Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle

The fourth and final Grade 1 race on an action-packed opening day sees the best hurdling mares take centre stage, and few will forget Honeysuckle’s emotional win in her farewell race 12 months ago.