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Ascot's ready for a day of champions

14.10.11
Frankel's the star attraction as course gears up for richest-ever raceday in Britain... more

Hot Balty on Gimcrack menu

01.08.11
Sir Alex Ferguson decided to stay away from Newbury as Balty Boys, the horse he owns jointly, secured an easy win but he could soon have a bigger occasion on which to watch the two-year-old... more

Chacha can dance rings around rivals

28.07.11
Trainer Cecil set to land another big race at Goodwood tomorrow with much-improved filly... more

Frankel gets down to work

19.07.11
Brilliant miler Frankel impressed trainer Sir Henry Cecil in his final piece of serious work before his showdown with Canford Cliffs at Glorious Goodwood next week... more

Shield looks solid for Cecil

20.06.11
Sacred Shield may not be the biggest star in Sir Henry Cecil's yard but the filly can still give the trainer a decent winner at Newbury... more

Theyskens' Theory can leave Memory standing

16.06.11
With rain arriving at Royal Ascot, Brian Meehan's progressive filly looks the value bet in tomorrow's highlight, the Coronation Stakes... more

The boy racers make hay while horse fans take a day off

14.06.11
No doubt about it. The City was off to the races today with more people down at Royal Ascot than in the Square Mile... more

Frankel can make it a day and a knight to remember for Henry Cecil

13.06.11
Newly-honoured trainer's explosive miler looks set to run away with the St James's Palace Stakes on the opening day at Royal Ascot... more

Seville's another O'Brien ace

11.05.11
Aidan O'Brien has been mopping up valuable prizes in recent weeks and the trainer can land another with the promising Seville in the totesport Dante Stakes at York... more

Frankel's chance to join racing's royalty

28.04.11
At his current price of 1-2, Frankel looks set to start as the shortest priced favourite for the first Classic of the season since the mighty Nijinsky... more

Memory's Classic reminder

20.04.11
Memory gave her 1000 Guineas supporters a boost when impressing in a racecourse gallop ahead of next month's Classic at Newmarket... more

Twice Over can rule world

25.03.11
Henry Cecil believes Dubai World Cup favourite Twice Over can scale even greater heights at the age of six... more

Twice Over can double up

15.10.10
Tom Queally says Twice Over is the horse they all have to beat in the Emirates Airline Champion Stakes at Newmarket... more

Noseda's Dewhurst warning

11.10.10
Jeremy Noseda will cast more than a passing glance at Saturday's Dubai Dewhurst Stakes... more

Native Khan can prove he has the talent to be a Classic star

20.08.10
Ed Dunlop can bounce straight back from the disappointment of Classic queen Snow Fairy's defeat at York by watching new rising star Native Khan win at Sandown... more

Jacqueline Quest fully deserves her coronation at Ascot

17.06.10
In the aftermath of the 1,000 Guineas, with Newmarket officials correctly demoting 66-1 chance Jacqueline Quest from first place after she drifted right and lent on Special Duty, trainer Henry Cecil was his usual pragmatic self... more

Tom Queally won't get carried away even if Aviate takes off

03.06.10
Jockey has great chance of winning the Oaks tomorrow but is keeping things in perspective having experienced pain and suffering in Africa... more

Mark Tompkins hopes Kieren Fallon answers Derby call

27.05.10
Trainer hopes that Fallon will accept the offer to ride Ted Spread in the Investec Derby on 5 June after Darryll Holland sustained a fractured collarbone... more

I wouldn’t swap Rumoush, says Tregoning

13.05.10
Trainer bullish over his filly's Oaks chances despite Aviate being cut to 4-1 favourite for Classic... more

Bullet Train ready to arrive on time for Henry Cecil

07.05.10
Trainer may still be smarting over Jacqueline Quest's disqualification in the 1000 Guineas but the trainer can dream of Classic success again... more

Henry Cecil fires warning over Timepiece's Guineas claim

13.04.10
Cecil has warned that Timepiece, ante-post favourite for the Investec Oaks, may find a mile on the sharp side as she makes her seasonal debut... more

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

Mawatheeq's green light for Champion bid

12.10.09
Mawatheeq is certain to run in the Group 1 Emirates Airline Champion Stakes at Newmarket after connections paid the required £30,000 fee to supplement him for the race... more

Classy Prime Defender ready to show he’s not past his prime

09.10.09
The leaves are falling, there’s a nip in the air and now’s the time for rummaging in the wardrobe to find the heavy coat. Racing fans will soon be turning their attention to the other code... more

It's Time for Henry Cecil star to help light up St Leger

11.09.09
Hopefully the Doncaster St Leger will be remembered for another glorious chapter in Henry Cecil's career - as a fifth win in the Classic for the much-admired trainer will be the race's only saving grace... more

Spectait can be the perfect draw

30.07.09
Spectait looks to have the ideal position to land the £150,000 Totesport Mile at Goodwood ... more

Charlie Hills has ground concerns for High Heeled

30.06.09
Horse racing: Officials at Haydock have sought to allay fears that the ground will be too firm for classy filly High Heeled to take her place in the Lancashire Oaks... more

Sariska in fine form ahead of Oaks tilt

03.06.09
Horse racing: Sariska seems certain to go off favourite for the Oaks as bookmakers cut her odds after sparkling in her final piece of work before the Epsom Classic... more

Twice Over could be better at a mile, says Cecil

24.03.09
Horse racing: Henry Cecil believes a drop in trip could be the key to success this season for his classy colt Twice Over... more

Cecil's multi-talented star can eclipse rivals

04.07.08
Multidimensional can finally justify his lofty reputation by landing the Coral-Eclipse Stakes at Sandown... more


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