Returning Paul Townend says Blue Lord the pick
Ladbrokes ambassador returns to the saddle this weekend with three rides at Fairyhouse
Paul Townend
Paul Townend previews the weekend action and discusses his recovery from a dislocated shoulder
Ladbrokes ambassador takes a look at some of the big races, including Sunday's John Durkan Memorial Chase at Punchestown
Paul Townend previews his rides on day four of the Galway Festival, including Bleu Berry in the Beginners Chase
Ladbrokes ambassador gives us his thoughts ahead of day four at Galway
Paul Townend previews his day five rides at Galway Races, including the Guinness Handicap Hurdle
Ladbrokes ambassador gives us his thoughts ahead of day five at Galway
Paul Townend previews his day three rides at Galway Races, including the Galway Plate
Ladbrokes ambassador gives us his thoughts ahead of day three at Galway
Paul Townend previews his ride on Haut En Couleurs on the final day of the Punchestown Festival
Ladbrokes ambassador rides Haut En Couleurs in the Champion Four Year Old Hurdle.
Paul Townend previews his ride on Gaillard Du Mesnil on day four of the Punchestown Festival
Gaillard Du Mesnil takes on Bob Olinger at Punchestown on Friday.
Paul Townend previews his rides on day three of the Punchestown Festival, including Energumene in the Ryanair Novice Chase
Ladbrokes ambassador gives us his thoughts on his two rides at Punchestown on Thursday.
Paul Townend previews his rides on day two of the Punchestown Festival, including Al Boum Photo in the Gold Cup
Ladbrokes ambassador gives us his thoughts on his two rides at Punchestown.
Paul Townend returns from injury and previews his rides on day one of the Punchestown Festival
Ladbrokes ambassador gives us his thoughts ahead of day one of the Punchestown Festival.
Paul Townend gives injury update and previews Grand National
Ladbrokes ambassador gives us his thoughts ahead the Grand National at Aintree.
Paul Townend looks ahead to the Irish Grand National on Easter Monday
Ladbrokes ambassador gives us his thoughts ahead of Monday's big race at Fairyhouse.
Paul Townend previews his weekend rides at Fairyhouse
Ladbrokes ambassador looks ahead to the weekend.
Paul Townend looks back on Cheltenham and previews his rides at Limerick
Ladbrokes ambassador looks ahead to his Sunday rides at Limerick.
Paul Townend previews his Cheltenham Festival day four rides including Al Boum Photo
Ladbrokes ambassador rides Al Boum Photo in the Gold Cup.
Paul Townend previews his rides on day three of the Cheltenham Festival
Ladbrokes ambassador rides Bacardys in the Stayers Hurdle.
Paul Townend previews his rides on day two of the Cheltenham Festival
Ladbrokes ambassador rides Chacun Pour Soi in the Champion Chase.
Paul Townend looks ahead to his rides on day one of the Cheltenham Festival
Including Sharjah in the Champion Hurdle.
Paul Townend gives update on his Arkle ride and weekend plans
Our ambassador is getting ready for the Cheltenham Festival.
Paul Townend previews his weekend rides at Navan and Leopardstown
I only have the one tomorrow at Navan and it will be on Manitopark Aa (14.13) who seems to be improving with every run. The mare that beat her in Fairyhouse went on and won again so hopefully this will be the day. I don’t think she needs to show an awful lot of improvement to be there or thereabouts. Sunday I have four rides at Leopardstown where the first is Fly Smart (14.10). He hasn’t been seen... more...
Paul Townend previews his weekend rides at Fairyhouse and Naas
Latest insight from our two-time Gold Cup-winning ambassador
Paul Townend previews his Sunday Navan rides
The latest insight from our two-time Gold-Cup winning ambassador
Paul Townend previews his Sunday rides at the Dublin Racing Festival
It’s another busy day with seven rides, all for the Willie Mullins stable. I’ve chosen Dysart Diamond (13.10) in the first race. She was a good winner in Leopardstown over Christmas. She has gone up 11lb for that, which isn’t ideal, but she wore a tongue tie for the first time that day and it seemed to do the trick. Maybe she has a little bit more improvement. It’s a huge field with Henry and Rach... more...
Paul Townend previews his Saturday rides at the Dublin Racing Festival
Latest lookahead from our two-time Gold Cup-winning ambassador
Paul Townend discusses his rides at Fairyhouse and Naas
Latest insight from our two-time Gold Cup winning ambassador
Paul Townend previews his weekend rides at Navan and Thurles
Latest insight from our two-time Gold Cup-winning ambassador
Our racing ambassador Paul Townend discusses his weekend rides
Latest insight from two-time Gold Cup winner Paul Townend
Paul Townend talks us through Saturday at Cork and Sunday at Fairyhouse
Cheltenham Gold Cup winning jockey Paul Townend talks us through his weekend rides.