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Ruby Walsh has stepped down as number one jockey to former champion trainer Paul Nicholls. Daryl Jacob will take the job.
Monday 27th May 08:28

The partnership between two of jumps racing's biggest names, Paul Nicholls and Ruby Walsh, has come to an end after more than a decade of success.

Zarkandar denies The New One
Thursday 4th April 15:19

Paul Nicholls' Zarkandar (11/2) got the better of The New One (11/4 favourite) after a compelling battle for the John Smith's Aintree Hurdle.

Annie Power stretches her unbeaten run to seven at Fairyhouse
Sunday 31st March 14:53

Annie Power stretched her unbeaten run to seven with a superb display in the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares Novice Hurdle Championship Final.

Ruby Walsh crowned Cheltenham Festival king
Friday 15th March 18:43

Ruby Walsh was crowned top jockey at the Cheltenham Festival for a seventh time with four winners.

Hurricane Fly the Champion Hurdle winner again
Tuesday 12th March 16:13

Hurricane Fly (13/8f) regained his Stan James Champion Hurdle crown from last year's winner Rock On Ruby (11/2) in brilliant fashion on day one at the Cheltenham Festival on Tuesday.

Ruby Walsh would love Hurricane Fly to win the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham
Monday 4th March 11:41

Ruby Walsh would love Hurricane Fly to show his true colours again in the Stan James Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham next week.

Willie Mullins and Ruby Walsh dominated Thursday's meeting at Clonmel
Thursday 7th February 16:33

Inish Island formed part of a sparkling Clonmel four-timer for trainer Willie Mullins and jockey Ruby Walsh with a cosy success in the Surehaul Mercedes-Benz Novice Hurdle at Clonmel.

Pont Alexandre produced a stylish display in the Synergy Security Solutions Novice Hurdle at Leopardstown
Sunday 27th January 13:40

Pont Alexandre produced a stylish display in the Synergy Security Solutions Novice Hurdle at Leopardstown.

Fago impresses on UK debut for Paul Nicholls and Ruby Walsh
Wednesday 16th January 13:50

Paul Nicholls' Fago was an impressive winner of the Betfred Double Delight Novices' Chase under Ruby Walsh at Newbury on Wednesday.

Ruby Walsh expected to make quick return after missing Chepstow ride
Saturday 5th January 15:22

Ruby Walsh reportedly suffered no lasting damage after successive falls at Chepstow forced him to give up the ride on Michel Le Bon in the Coral Welsh National.

Hurricane Fly comfortably regained his crown in the Istabraq Festival Hurdle at Leopardstown.
Saturday 29th December 14:09

Hurricane Fly comfortably regained his crown in the Istabraq Festival Hurdle at Leopardstown.

Back In Focus lands Topaz
Friday 28th December 15:33

Ruby Walsh got up in the final strides on Back In Focus to land a thrilling renewal of the Grade One Topaz Novice Chase at Leopardstown.

Tidal Bay snatched victory in the final strides of the Lexus Chase at Leopardstown
Friday 28th December 15:30

Tidal Bay snatched victory in the final strides of the Lexus Chase at Leopardstown for Paul Nicholls and Ruby Walsh.

Ruby Walsh booted home a four-timer on Sunday's valuable card at Navan
Sunday 16th December 14:42

Ruby Walsh was in sparkling form at Navan on Sunday, riding a stunning four-timer at the meeting.

Dark Lover romps home
Friday 14th December 13:47

Dark Lover bounded up the Cheltenham hill to win the CF Roberts Electrical Mechanical Services Handicap Hurdle.

Zaidpour won the Hatton's Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse for Ruby Walsh and Willie Mullins.
Sunday 2nd December 14:56

Zaidpour prevailed in a tactical renewal of the Bar One Racing Hatton's Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse.

Arvika Ligeonniere won the Bar One Racing Drinmore with a stunning display
Sunday 2nd December 13:58

Arvika Ligeonniere produced a stunning display in the Bar One Racing Drinmore Novice Chase at Fairyhouse.

Big Buck's won the Sportingbet Long Distance Hurdle at Newbury for a fourth successive year
Saturday 1st December 14:18

The brilliant Big Buck's won a fourth successive Sportingbet Long Distance Hurdle at Newbury.

Nicholls run continues
Saturday 24th November 15:39

An impressive round of fencing saw Silviniaco Conti land the Betfair Chase at Haydock Park for Paul Nicholls and Ruby Walsh.

Silviniaco Conti dominates Hall
Saturday 3rd November 15:44

Silviniaco Conti completed a big race double for Paul Nicholls and Ruby Walsh in Wetherby's bet365 Charlie Hall Chase.

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