Melbourne Cup winner Americain runs sixth in France
Melbourne Cup winner Americain has finished a creditable sixth in a 3100 metre race in France after being held up for a run in the straight.
Melbourne Cup winner Americain has finished a creditable sixth in a 3100 metre race in France after being held up for a run in the straight.
A new chapter in Paddy Brennan’s life could barely have opened in a better way as the frontrunning Nacarat gave the rider a Grade One victory in the Bowl at Aintree.
Big Buck’s wrapped up this season just as he had the previous two with what jockey Ruby Walsh and trainer Paul Nicholls considered to be the finest performance of his career in the Liverpool Hurdle at Aintree.
Don’t Push It attempts to become the first horse since Red Rum to win back-to-back Grand Nationals when he faces a maximum field at Aintree on Saturday.
Twelve horses have been entered in the Epsom Derby at the second entry stage hoping to follow in the footsteps of last year’s winner Workforce.
A cracking contest is in order for this year’s renewal of the Aintree Hurdle on Saturday.
Nicky Richards has everything crossed that Skippers Brig scrapes into the Grand National field on Saturday.
Frankel is firmly on course for his eagerly-awaited reappearance in the Greenham Stakes at Newbury on Saturday week.
Big Buck’s bids to take his unbeaten run over the smaller obstacles to 12 when he attempts to win the Liverpool Hurdle for the third year running at Aintree on Thursday.
Denman will face five rivals as he bids to win his first race since the 2009 Hennessy in the Bowl at Aintree on Thursday.
Irish trainer Dermot Weld is to have his first Grand National runner for 16 years after confirming Majestic Concorde a definite starter in the showpiece at Aintree on Saturday.
Grand National-winning jockey Robbie Power believes the bookmakers have got it wrong regarding his mount Killyglen in Saturday’s spectacular at Aintree.
Peddlers Cross and Binocular feature among a fascinating list of 13 entries for Saturday’s Hurdle at Aintree.
France’s charismatic Melbourne Cup-winning jockey Gerald Mosse completed his latest Hong Kong contract with a winning double as well as two predictions for the rest of the season.
Dual Cox Plate winner So You Think put in an eye-catching track gallop at the Curragh on Sunday, winning the workout against two of his Aidan O’Brien-trained stablemates.
Champion Irish trainer Dermot Weld may have unearthed a potential contender for this year’s Melbourne Cup in the form of Unaccompanied.
Americain is due to resume in a 3100-metre race in France in two weeks as part of a long campaign aimed at winning back-to-back Cups.
Snow Fairy is set to return to action in the middle of the season after suffering an injury which forced her to miss the Dubai Sheema Classic last week.
Tony Martin expects decent spring ground at Aintree to bring out the best in Northern Alliance when he lines up in the Grand National on Saturday week.
Native Khan could be the forgotten horse in the 2000 Guineas, according to his trainer Ed Dunlop.