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Johnnywho leads home JP McManus 1-2 in pulsating finish to the Ultima

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Ultima: Johnnywho leads home JP McManus 1-2 in pulsating finish to the Ultima

Can Final Demand justify the hype and rebound from his poor showing at the DRF? Romeo Coolio heads Brown Advisory opposition

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2.00 Cheltenham: can Final Demand justify the hype and rebound from his poor showing at the DRF?

The Lovely Man motors home in a thrilling finish to break favourite backers' hearts in Leinster National

Naas: The Lovely Man motors home in a thrilling finish to break favourite backers' hearts in Leinster National

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'They're two live ones' - Frank Berry says Fact To File decision reflects JP McManus's confidence in Gold Cup duo

Cheltenham Festival

'He should be hard to beat at his best' - Denis Harney with three tips at Naas on Sunday

View from Ireland

'She's likely to come on plenty' - Denis Harney with two tips at Dundalk on Friday

Teenage kicks for Kevin Healy as claimer lands first double with two front-running victories

Naas: Teenage kicks for Kevin Healy as claimer lands first double with two front-running victories

Improving novice could be thrown into 'weaker edition' of Champion Chase on just his third start over fences

The key questions answered by Cheltenham Tuesday confirmations - and those we are still waiting on

'She can strike while the iron is hot' - Denis Harney with two tips at Naas on Wednesday

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<p>Denis Harney is a reporter at the Racing Post, having been with the newspaper since 2025.</p>

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