Australia and Laughil Blake go in as Favourites today

The feature event at Leopardstown today will be the QIPCO Irish Champion Stakes.

Aidan O'Brien's “Australia” is odds-on favourite to win the Group 1 race, worth 580 thousand to the winner.

That goes to post at 6:50, with the first race off at 3:35.

Meanwhile, Laughil Blake- trained by Tipperary-based Michael O' Donovan- will go in as favourite for this evening's Irish Greyhound Derby at Shelbourne Park.

The first race there is at 4:00.