Adrian Murray is relishing stepping up to seven furlongs with his Phoenix Stakes hero Power Blue in next month’s Goffs Vincent O’Brien National Stakes.The son of Space Blues followed in the footsteps ...

Hollie Doyle will no longer act as the retained rider to owner Imad Al Sagar, with Oisin Murphy instead due to take up the position.Doyle was in the saddle each time Al Sagar’s star mare Nashwa took ...

A fascinating six-runner field has been declared for the Juddmonte International at York on Wednesday, headlined by a rematch between Delacroix and Ombudsman.The pair met in the Coral-Eclipse at ...

We’ve all read them, writes Tony Stafford. Streams of platitudes when somebody gets a new appointment. But last year, when Sam Sangster became one of three new youthful directors at the National Stud, ...

Precision timing proved key when Richard Hughes tasted Coolmore Wootton Bassett Nunthorpe Stakes glory as a jockey and his ...

Racing’s planned strike next month could be a “futile political gesture” that risks “antagonising” the Government, the Betting and Gaming Council has warned.The British Horseracing Authority, in ...

A giant leap with the talented Nahraan is unlikely this season, with connections inclined to take a patient approach with the unbeaten son of Make Believe.Out of a half-sister to owner Prince Faisal’s ...

Tornado Alert is on a break before some lucrative targets in the Middle East beckon.Saeed bin Suroor’s latest Group One winner had been asked four stiff questions in the first half of the season, ...

Diego Velazquez held off a late charge from Notable Speech to come out on top in the Aga Khan Studs Prix Jacques le Marois at Deauville.The Aidan O’Brien-trained colt was recently purchased by Sam ...

York Racecourse holds a special place in the affections of many within racing, including Sir Mark Prescott, who kickstarted ...

Bookmakers have urged the Government to rethink its betting tax proposals as the sport prepares to strike on September 10.Fixtures at Carlisle, Uttoxeter, Lingfield and Kempton will not take place ...