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Energumene looking to double up at Punchestown

Energumene bids to cement his status as the king of the two-mile division over fences by securing back-to-back victories in the William Hill Champion Chase on the opening day of the Punchestown Festival.

Energumene headlines day one at Punchestown

Energumene looks set to be the star attraction on day one of the Punchestown Festival with the champion two-miler heading a six-strong field for the William Hill Champion Chase.

Shishkin leads the way among Ryanair contenders

Shishkin will face eight rivals as he goes for a third Festival win in Thursday’s Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham.

Gentleman De Mee will miss Queen Mother Champion Chase

Gentleman De Mee will be absent from Wednesday’s Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham, having been diagnosed with an infection.

Possible field narrows for Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham Festival

The second day of the Cheltenham Festival promises to be an exciting one with some of the best horses in the world set to compete in the Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase and Ballymore Novices' Hurdle.