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Riding great John Francome is to have a race named in his honour at Newbury later this year.

Francome to have a race named in his honour

This year's renewal of the £250,000 Weatherbys Super Sprint was turned into a procession as Bengali Boys streaked away to claim the valuable five ...

Fahey's Bengali boys spread-eagles opposition in Super Sprint

It was a welcome winner back for Frankie Dettori as his grey companion Magical Memory overcame the testing conditions to triumph in the Group 3 be...

Ground no bother as Magical Memory scores

The professed soft ground lover and yard favourite What About Carlo registered a third course win at Newbury after taking the Listed bet365 Stakes...

Listed glory for course specialist What About Carlo

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Royale Pagaille can lay claim to being the toughest after a successful defence of the Betfair Chase to provide Rich Ricci with his 100th Grade One winner.

Royale Pagaille gives Rich Ricci landmark winner in Betfair Chase

Shoot First ploughed through the Haydock mud to ensure the Betfair Stayers’ Handicap Hurdle went to Ireland for the second year in succession.

Charles Byrnes on target again as Shoot First strikes for Haydock gold

Kim Bailey was thrilled to see Trelawne come of age after prevailing in a thrilling tussle with Iroko in the Betfair Exchange Graduation Chase at Haydock.

Trelawne sees off Iroko in Haydock thriller

Brighterdaysahead announced herself as a real top-notch performer when seeing off current champion State Man to take the Unibet Morgiana Hurdle at Punchestown.

Brighterdaysahead sees off champion State Man in Morgiana battle

There was a tragic postscript to the Holland Cooper Handicap Chase at Cheltenham on Sunday when Abuffalosoldier collapsed and died

Sombre scenes at Cheltenham, with victorious Abuffalosoldier among three fatalities

Peaky Boy landed the mallardjewellers.com Novices’ Limited Handicap Chase at Cheltenham for Nicky Henderson.

Peaky Boy perfect over fences first time at Cheltenham

Burdett Road kept on gamely to run out a well-backed winner of the Unibet Greatwood Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham and ignite Champion Hurdle dreams.

Greatwood goes to Burdett Road, with sights now on Champion challenge

Freddie Gingell under Il Ridoto wins the Paddy Power Gold Cup

Il Ridoto wins the Paddy Power Gold Cup 

Jonbon knuckled down when it mattered to claim a neat success and retain his title in the Shloer Chase at Cheltenham.

Businesslike Jonbon makes it back-to-back Shloer Chase victories

The David Power Jockeys' Cup is the ultimate must-watch event in horse racing this season

The David Power Jockeys' Cup

The David Power Jockeys Cup (DPJC) is a new competition for jump jockeys who ride in British jump races broadcast on ITV Racing

The David Power Jockeys Cup Key Details and Competition Rules

Callum Pritchard had a day to remember when partnering Al Dancer to a remarkable triumph in the 63rd Badger Beer Handicap Chase at Wincanton.

Al Dancer is triumphant at 25/1 in the 63rd Badger Beer Handicap Chase

Bryony Frost made a fleeting visit to Exeter from her new home of France for two rides and was successful on her father Jimmy’s Asian Spice

Bryony Frost sparkles on flying British return

The Tizzard family’s love affair with the BetMGM Haldon Gold Cup continued apace when JPR One oozed class at Exeter

JPR One gives Tizzard team yet more Haldon Gold Cup glory

Coolmore got their hands on the Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic, but it was Sierra Leone and not City Of Troy who landed the spoils

Classic disappointment for City Of Troy at Del Mar

Rebel’s Romance produced a tremendous display at Del Mar to win the Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf for a second time

Rebel’s Romance is Turf king again for Appleby and Buick

The Real Whacker produced a tremendous display from the front to land the bet365 Charlie Hall Chase at Wetherby.

The Real Whacker returns to top form with Charlie Hall win

Envoi Allen got the better of a late battle with Hewick to reclaim the Ladbrokes Champion Chase trophy at Down Royal.

Envoi Allen back in Grade One winner’s enclosure

Joseph O’Brien feels City Of Troy is the “right type” for the Breeders’ Cup Classic as he gears up to witness what “could be one of the races of the year”

Joseph O’Brien expecting Classic show from ‘right type’ Troy

Aidan O’Brien’s Jan Brueghel has been ruled out of the Melbourne Cup after failing a pre-race veterinary check