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Zenyatta can strike a blow for girl power in Classic encounter

06.11.09
In sport's battle of the sexes it's nearly always the men that have the upper hand, but horseracing is the exception to this rule... more

Fame And Glory ready to step out of Sea The Stars' shadow

16.10.09
Before running in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe two weeks ago, he had been beaten by just one horse in seven previous races... more

Aidan O'Brien rules Age Of Aquarius out of the St Leger

10.09.09
Well-backed ante-post favourite Age Of Aquarius has been ruled out of the St Leger at Doncaster... more

Age all the rage as Godolphin ground fears grow

08.09.09
Age Of Aquarius has proved popular with punters ahead of the St Leger at Doncaster after Godolphin issued a ground warning over ante-post favourite Kite Wood... more

Classy Warringah can become Ebor heavyweight champion

18.08.09
Sir Michael Stoute's four-year-old Warringah is capable of winning the £210,000 Ebor at York... more

Friston Forest can leave Dettori rueing Cup choice

29.07.09
Even Frankie Dettori can't get it right all of the time and Friston Forest could just prove the point by landing a surprise success in the Goodwood Cup at 3.25.... more

Fame And Glory cut for Arc de Triomphe after Derby demolition

29.06.09
Fame and Glory is now the 4-1 joint-favourite from 8-1 with Stan James for the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp... more

Mike de Kock raider warms up for Eclipse

24.06.09
Horse racing: Archipenko continued his build-up to a possible clash with Investec Derby fourth Rip Van Winkle in the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown, when stepping out on Newmarket's July racecourse... more

Sea The Stars scares off Brits

23.06.09
Horse racing: There will be no British interest in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby as John Oxx's brilliant colt Sea The Stars has scared off many of his likely opponents... more

History maker Yeats is pure gold

18.06.09
Horse racing: Yeats raced into the record books by becoming the first horse in history to claim the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot for a fourth time... more

Frankie Dettori's golden touch can put Yeats in his place

17.06.09
Horse racing: Forget racing's latest initiative to promote the sport, there is no better advertisement for the Flat than its equine stars - and few come much bigger than Yeats... more

Delegator can take honours at last after trip to the Palace

15.06.09
Horse racing: He’s failed to hit the top so far but the colt can come good in the showpiece race at Ascot... more

Crowded House Derby challenge is still not certain

01.06.09
Horse racing: Crowded House is a surprise inclusion among 13 entries unveiled at the six-day stage for the Derby at Epsom... more

Racing legend Vincent O'Brien dies aged 92

01.06.09
Horse racing: Legendary Irish trainer Vincent O'Brien, who dominated Flat racing in the late 1960s and 1970s, has died aged 92... more

Johnny Murtagh keeps Derby punters guessing

26.05.09
Horse racing: Fresh from a Classic Irish Guineas double at the weekend, Johnny Murtagh apparently can't make his mind up over which horse to ride in the Investec Derby at Epsom... more

Brian Meehan's Delegator ready to reign whatever the weather

22.05.09
Horse racing: With ground conditions varying almost daily, you could be forgiven for thinking that the racing pages are simply an extension of the weather forecast ... more

Rip Van Winkle boost as Johnny Murtagh takes mount

30.04.09
Horse racing: Rip Van Winkle is likely to go off favourite for the 2,000 Guineas, providing he recovers sufficiently from a bruised foot... more

Seamus Heffernan backs Yeats

27.04.09
Horse racing: Jockey Seamus Heffernan thinks it is too early to write off Yeats after the three-times Ascot Gold Cup winner flopped at Navan... more

Evasive set for Guineas despite scare

24.04.09
Horse racing: Evasive is still on course to line up in the 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket on 2 May despite suffering a setback, according to the colt’s owners... more

Aidan O'Brien team face stewards over tactics

04.11.08
Aidan O'Brien and his three jockeys were all called in by the stewards at Flemington Park to explain their rides after a distastrous Melbourne Cup for the Ballydoyle team... more

William Hill teaming up with Playtech for online venture

20.10.08
Gambling: William Hill has given up on its attempts to bring its online gaming operations into the 21st century and signed with internet specialist Playtech to launch a joint venture on the web... more

Rain threat could hamper Arc plans

03.10.08
Horse Racing: Rain in Paris is playing havoc with riding plans ahead of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe... more

O’Brien’s Marmalade to be the toast of Paris

03.10.08
Horse Racing: Duke Of Marmalade can round off a brilliant unbeaten season in Europe by winning the £3.1 million Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp... more

Yes, this could be a real page-turner for HMV

09.09.08
Waterstone's had something of a coup last week, gaining the exclusive rights to launch the Sony eReader — the first true electronic book reader to make it to these shores... more

Frozen Fire tops entries for St Leger

08.09.08
Horse Racing: Ante-post favourite Frozen Fire heads a list of 18 contenders for Saturday's Ladbrokes St Leger at Doncaster... more

Downpours set to hold up O'Brien's world record bid

05.09.08
Horse Racing: Bad weather this weekend looks set to have a big say in Aidan O'Brien's march on a world record number of Group 1 wins this season... more

Trainer O'Brien hits Ladbrokes' earnings

07.08.08
Ladbrokes today revealed pre-tax profits fell 16% as it took a caning at the hands of O'Brien at Royal Ascot... more

Panorama threat to the Panama set

28.07.08
A new probe into the sport casts a cloud over the festival which is a favourite with the Pimm's brigade... more

O'Brien leaves Godolphin feeling blue

20.06.08
While Aidan O'Brien, Johnny Murtagh and the Coolmore team sweep all before them at Ascot this week, arch rivals Godolphin are left wondering what has happened to their fortunes at the Royal meeting... more

Marmalade looks sweet for O'Brien

17.06.08
Top colt can help Irishman finally capture the one big race that has eluded him so far... more

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