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Billy Loughnane and Ryan Moore lined up by Joseph O'Brien for all-out assault on Chester Cup

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Her preparation has been far from perfect but Precise brings serious form to the table - is her 1,000 Guineas price a steal?

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Mark Walsh signs off from JP McManus role in style on Saratoga as Padraig Roche gains first Grade 1 win

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Punchestown: Mark Walsh signs off from JP McManus role in style on Saratoga as Padraig Roche gains first Grade 1 win

'You don't need to be Einstein to see he has a huge chance' - Denis Harney's picks on the final day of the Punchestown festival

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'I'd have been disgusted if I'd been mugged' - King Rasko Grey pulls out all of the stops to back up Turners win

Punchestown festival

Champion Novice Hurdle: 'I'd have been disgusted if I'd been mugged' - King Rasko Grey pulls out all of the stops to back up Turners win

'She's a rare one' - deadly Dinoblue completes Cheltenham-Punchestown double for a second consecutive year

Punchestown: 'She's a rare one' - deadly Dinoblue completes mares' festival double for a second consecutive year

'He never put out his landing gear' - Salvator Mundi takes advantage after hot favourite Kopek Des Bordes comes down

Barberstown Castle: 'He never put out his landing gear' - Salvator Mundi takes advantage after hot favourite Kopek Des Bordes comes down

'He's a big player who could be nicely ahead of his rating' - Denis Harney with two tips on day four of the Punchestown festival

Can King Rasko Grey cement his credentials as Willie Mullins top novice hurdler and lay down a marker for next season?

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6.00 Punchestown: Can King Rasko Grey cement his credentials as Willie Mullins top novice hurdler and lay down a marker for next season?

'It doesn't look the strongest division at the moment' - Barry Connell keen to test Champion Hurdle waters with William Munny

6.40 Punchestown: 'It doesn't look the strongest division' - Barry Connell keen to test Champion Hurdle waters with William Munny

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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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