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Dublin: 6 °C Tuesday 18 June, 2013

Cheltenham

# cheltenham - Monday 10 June, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Surveillance

British minister says report of UK access to US data is ‘baseless’

William Hague says any proposals by British intelligence agencies to intercept data needs the approval of ministers.

# cheltenham - Friday 7 June, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Surveillance

UK has had access to US’s secret data for three years – report

The Guardian says Britain’s GCHQ surveillance agency has been able to access data harvested by the US’s ‘PRISM’ system.

# cheltenham - Thursday 6 June, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Whoa

PHOTOS: Plane crashes into someone’s back garden – and somehow, nobody is injured

The 76-year-old pilot used a full-plane parachute to ease the landing into a tree in a garden in Cheltenham.

# cheltenham - Monday 22 April, 2013

JT McNamara transferred to Dublin hospital to continue recovery

The amateur jockey suffered a neck injury in a serious fall at Cheltenham last month.

# cheltenham - Thursday 18 April, 2013

AP McCoy ‘breathing and conscious’ after heavy Cheltenham fall

The champion jockey was partnering Quantitativeeasing this afternoon.

# cheltenham - Wednesday 10 April, 2013

Racing fan writes touching letter to paralysed JT McNamara with €100 donation

The amateur was seriously injured at Cheltenham recently.

# cheltenham - Saturday 30 March, 2013

# cheltenham - Friday 29 March, 2013

JT McNamara’s paralysis confirmed following Cheltenham fall

The Injured Jockey’s Fund has issued a statement on the Limerick jockey’s well-being.

# cheltenham - Monday 25 March, 2013

Injured Irish jockey JT McNamara to be moved to Mater Hospital

The 37-year-old is no longer in an induced coma.

# cheltenham - Thursday 21 March, 2013

Injured Irish jockey JT McNamara remains in serious condition after Cheltenham fall

The amateur rider did not suffer a brain injury however.

# cheltenham - Sunday 17 March, 2013

Jockey Davy Russell to leave hospital on Monday

The rider punctured his lung in a nasty incident at Cheltenham during the week.

# cheltenham - Saturday 16 March, 2013

‘Oi Simonsig, Get Your Hands Off My Gold Cup’ Pic of the Day

Simonsig v Bobs Worth v Sir des Champs in the 2014 Gold Cup? Yes please!

Injured Irish jockey JT McNamara in ‘stable condition’ following neck surgery

The 37-year-old remains in an induced coma in Bristol’s Frenchay Hospital.

# cheltenham - Friday 15 March, 2013

6 tips we learned from the celebrities at Cheltenham this week

‘And you say those horses are far away?’

Ireland win Cheltenham: how 14 Irish horses made history in the Cotswolds

It’s all over but Ireland left their mark on Cheltenham, coming home from Prestbury Park with a record-breaking 14 winners to Britain’s 13. Here’s how it happened.

As it happened: Cheltenham Festival, Day 4

If you’re anything like us, it’s time to break into the emergency stash of funds. Stay with us for all of the action on the final day.

Irish jockey JT McNamara fractured 2 vertebrae in Cheltenham fall

The 37-year-old amateur rider was in an induced coma following a serious fall during racing yesterday.

AP McCoy set to ride top Irish hope Sir des Champs in Cheltenham Gold Cup

Further updates are expected today on the condition of JT McNamara, who suffered a “serious neck injury” yesterday.

Friday at Cheltenham: 5 things to say when the office chat turns to racing today

We’ve got one more day of horse-racing goodness before we wave goodbye to Cheltenham for another 12 months. Here’s what’s coming up.

# cheltenham - Thursday 14 March, 2013

Irish jockey JT McNamara airlifted to hospital from Cheltenham

The 37-year-old rider was seriously injured when his Galaxy Rock fell at the first fence in the Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup.

As it happened: Cheltenham Festival, Day 3

Stuck in the office or out and about? Join us as we attempt to back some winners from the comfort of TheScore.ie HQ.

Irish raid continues as Solwhit storms to World Hurdle win

Davy Russell missed his rides on First Lieutenant and Bog Warrior after he was taken to hospital with a collapsed lung earlier today.

Thursday at Cheltenham: 5 things to say when the office chat turns to racing today

Here are some things to talk about when racing kicks off — apart from the inevitable “Have you got any money left?”

Racing fans again cross fingers as Cheltenham course set for early inspection

Organisers will carry out an 8am precautionary inspection ahead of the third day of the Festival.

# cheltenham - Wednesday 13 March, 2013

Sprinter Sacre puts on champion display at Cheltenham

The seven year-old gelding — trained by veteran English handler Nicky Henderson — recorded his eighth win in eight starts.

Day 2 of Cheltenham goes ahead as ill John McCririck vows to make return

The iconic, former Channel 4 man was hospitalised yesterday.

# cheltenham - Tuesday 12 March, 2013

How Day 1 of Cheltenham unfolded in 17 images

The Irish had a fine opening day at this year’s festival.

Ruby Tuesday: Hurricane storms to Champion Hurdle victory

The Willie Mullins-trained gelding is the the first horse to regain the Champion Hurdle since Comedy Of Errors in 1975.

As it happened: Cheltenham Festival: Day 1

It’s most magical time of the year for many racing fans. Join all the runners and riders here for the afternoon.

Infographic: How to pick a Cheltenham Gold Cup winner this week…

They’ve studied the form and put together this attractive guide.

Cheltenham festival given go-ahead following inspection

However, the first race will start 35 minutes late, at 2.05pm.

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Poll: Will you have a flutter on the action at Cheltenham this week?

It’s the calm before the Hurricane (Fly). But will you get involved with the racing this week?

Tuesday at Cheltenham: 5 things to say when the office chat turns to racing today

The best horse racing festival in the world kicks off this afternoon (as if you needed reminding). Here’s what we have to look forward to today.

# cheltenham - Monday 11 March, 2013

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5 Irish horses that can pay the bills, bust the bailout at Cheltenham

Angela Merkel thinks we’re in the bookies — here are five Irish fancies that you need to keep an eye on.

7 horse-racing clichés you’ll hear this week (and what they actually mean)

Drop these into the office conversation this week and you’ll sound like a racing pro.

21 steps for the authentic Cheltenham experience… even if you’re stuck at home

Didn’t make it to Cheltenham this year? That doesn’t mean you can’t have all the craic.

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