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Hi Reader What a week at Cheltenham. The 2026 Festival delivered everything we expect from the sport’s biggest stage – drama, shocks, and a handful of standout performances that made the festival worthwhile. Across the four days, our selections produced a strong +17.2pts profit and £860 net gain. Below is a quick breakdown of how the action unfolded. Day 1 – Johnnywho Turns the TideA tough start, but Johnnywho’s 12/1 win delivered £720 profit and flipped the day into the black. Leave of Absence and Downmexicoway added small returns. Day 2 – Jingko Blue and Final Orders Land BigTwo major winners on the day: Jingko Blue (12/1) and Final Orders (7/1). Combined, they returned £1,140 profit and set us up for a strong festival position. Day 3 – A Cold SpellFive selections, no returns. Cheltenham reminded us how ruthless it can be. Day 4 – Gaelic Warrior Finishes StrongJoyeuse grabbed a place, but Gaelic Warrior’s win sealed the festival with a £350 return and ensured we closed in profit. Final Numbers• Total Profit: £860 • Total Points: +17.2pts • Total Bets: 24 • Winning Bets: 4 • Placed Bets: 3 👉 Full Review On Website Blog Cheltenham once again proved why it’s the ultimate test. Big prices, big swings, and big opportunities. Thanks for following along – more winners to come as we head into the Fairyhouse, Aintree & Punchestown Festivals. Happy Punting, Hugh Doyle |
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Hi Reader Our April review finishes with four notable eye‑catchers, all showing the class and progression required to land major races next season. Kap Vert Kap Vert - 1st in 3.35 Ayr 18/04/2026 Kap Vert had the Scottish Grand National won before the third last fence. He was travelling well with Sean Houlihan at pains to not go on too soon. Kap Vert was having only his fifth run over fences and first run on heavy ground! He stayed the four miles well and jumped great throughout the race. This...
Hi Reader A little catching up for us today with eye catchers cover the past forthnight. It was quiet up to Fairyhouse and then quality racing at the Aintree Festival. You can check out this week’s Eye Catchers below. View Eye Catchers List Here He’s On Fire He’s On Fire - 1st in 3.15 Fairyhouse 05/04/2026 Rich Ricci has another good one on his hands with He’s On Fire. He showed serious progression from winning a Carlisle maiden hurdle to romp home in the Grade 2 novice hurdle over two and a...
Hi Reader We’ve added two new horses to our March Eye Catchers list — one over hurdles and one over fences. You can check out this week’s updated Eye Catchers below. View Eye Catchers List Here Yoradreamer Yoradreamer - 1st in 3.57 Wexford 17/03/2026 Youradreamer is owned and bred by Roger Brookhouse. Willie Mullins ran him six times over hurdles with a single win in a maiden hurdle at Downpatrick. He looks a much better prospect since going chasing. A very good second at Gowran behind King...