The Marsh Melling Chase is the feature of day two of the Grand National Meeting at Aintree.
Former Champion chaser Politilogue will be aiming to repeat his win in the race in 2018.
Gary O'Donovan has qualified for Sunday's lightweight men's single sculls final at the European Rowing Championships.
The 2016 Olympic silver medalist was second in his heat in Italy this morning.
England's Justin Rose takes a four-shot lead into day two at The Masters.
The two-time runner-up is seven-under-par after carding an opening round 65 in Augusta last night.
The Republic of Ireland women's team play Denmark in a friendly international this evening.
The Danes are ranked number 14 in the world after they qualified for Euro 2022 top of their group ahead of Italy.
Monaghan's senior football manager has been suspended for 12 weeks after a group training session for the team was held last month.
Seamus McEnaney has received the same punishment as Dublin GAA boss Dessie Farrell following a similar incident last week.
It's day one of the Aintree Grand National meeting, with 'Tiger Roll' running in the Betway Bowl.
'Jason the Militant 'and 'Abacadabras' hold claims for Ireland in the Aintree Hurdle.
The first of 7 races goes to post at 1.45.
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Day one of the Masters begins this lunchtime, with Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry attempting to become the first Irishmen to wear a green jacket.
McIlroy tees off at 3.42 Irish time in the company of Jon Rahm and Xander Schauffele.
Manchester United and Arsenal are in Europa League quarter final action tonight.
United face Granada in Spain, with Arsenal up against Slavia Prague.
Both first leg matches kick off at 8.
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Punchestown racecourse will close its entire lands to the general public for a period of 10 days.
Its to facilitate holding of the Festival, and will be in effect from Friday, April 23rd to Monday, May 3rd.
Next month's French Open has been postponed due to coronavirus restrictions in the country.
It's hoped the European Tour event can be moved to later in the year.
The tournament was due to take place at the Le Golf National just outside of Paris between the 6th and 9th of May.
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