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Monday, 12 November, 2018

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Carolyn Harris MP: 'Her language has the tones of a McCarthy witchhunt'
MACHINE DEBATE

Pressure mounts on government as MPs look to bring forward cut to FOBT stakes
Defi Du Seuil and Richard Johnson celebrate their Triumph Hurdle success at Cheltenham in 2017 NEW CAREER

Triumph ace Defi Du Seuil to make chasing debut at Cheltenham on Sunday
Black Corton (Bryony Frost) after the Kauto Star novices chaseKempton 26.12.17 Pic: Edward Whitaker LANDMARK DAY

Bryony Frost rides out claim at Kempton after 75th winner on Marienstar
Atholl Duncan CHANGE AT THE TOP

Atholl Duncan takes on interim BHA chairman role as Harman steps down
Leicester: racing this evening DRY SPELL

Leicester forced to cancel jumps opener early due to hard ground
Altior returns in triumph after his Queen Mother Champion Chase win at Cheltenham in March CHELTENHAM SUNDAY

Altior to miss Shloer to wait for Tingle Creek but workmate Brain Power steps in
Coneygree could be in action at Cheltenham again RETURNING STAR

Gold Cup hero Coneygree set to reappear at Cheltenham on Saturday
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International

In his prime... Storm Of Saintly and a young Vincent Cheminaud on their way to glory in the Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris in 2014
FRANCE

Grand Steeple-Chase hero overcomes cancer to triumph at Auteuil once again
Lys Gracieux (green cap) wins the Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Kyoto racecourse for Joao Moreira and Yoshito Yagahi, 11.11.2018 QEII CUP

Joao Moreira swoops late to land QEII Cup on Lys Gracieux
Guillaume Macaire poses with his two star four-year-olds, Master Dino (left) and Tunis, following their one-two finish in the G1 Prix Renaud du Vivier at Auteuil FRANCE

Dino the Master for Reveley and Macaire at the end of attritional test

Videos & Postcasts

THE NEW ONE Ridden by Sam Twiston-Davies wins at HAYDOCK PARK 20/1/18Photograph by Grossick Racing Photography 0771 046 1723
GOING SOLO

Racing Post columnist Sam Twiston-Davies discusses life as a freelance jockey
Nicky Henderson: champion trainer has some enviable firepower this term CHELTENHAM

November's Cheltenham Meeting
The New One and Sam Twiston-Davies head for a fourth consecutive victory in the Haydock Champion Hurdle Trial CUE CARDS

Stable name? Carrots or polos? Fussy eater or overeater? Get to know The New One
Sam Twiston-Davies: the jump jockey is 26 STABLE TOURS

Sam Twiston-Davies takes us around Grange Hill Farm
CHELTENHAM, ENGLAND - MARCH 13: Crowds pack the grandstands on St Patrick's Thursday at Cheltenham Racecourse on March 13, 2014 in Cheltenham, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images) RACING POSTCAST

Our tipsters preview the Cheltenham November Meeting

Comment

Bags Groove: landed the Grade 2 Rising Stars Novices' Chase for Harry Fry
MONDAY JURY

Harry Fry, Sean Flanagan and Lizzie Kelly join our expert panel
Betway's Sam May and Tom O'Brien also deliver their verdicts
Centre is ROCKY'S TREASURE with D Bass 1st from right POETIC RHYTHM 2nd in Novice Chase at Wetherby 2-11-18. LETTERS

Going descriptions have got to be more accurate
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 07: Trainer Charlie Appleby (L) and strapper Nick Van Eeden pose with Cross Counter during the Melbourne Cup Winners Media Opportunity at Werribee Racecourse on November 7, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael RICHARD HUGHES

Passionate Godolphin team deserve to celebrate historic Melbourne Cup success
Lonely walk: Ryan Moore makes his way back to the weighing room after The Cliffsofmoher broke down on the fist circuit of the Melbourne Cup TOM KERR

Tragic Melbourne Cup deaths threaten one of the world's great races
Minister for Sport, Tourism and Heritage, Tracey Crouch MP BILL BARBER

Crouch resignation heaps more pressure on gambling industry
Charlie Appleby (right) and Kerrin McEvoy celebrate winning the Melbourne Cup JULIAN MUSCAT

Godolphin's Cup triumph allows Britain to bask in much-needed reflected glory

Jumps Stable Tours

Nicky Henderson: champion trainer has some enviable firepower this term
NICKY HENDERSON

Rivals beware as champion trainer could have his best team ever
Nicky Henderson watches first lot at Seven Barrows NICKY HENDERSON PART 2

'Handsome Gold Present is going to win a major handicap chase any day now'
Santini at Nicky Henderson’s owners daySeven Barrows, Lambourn 23.9.18 Pic: Edward Whitaker NICKY HENDERSON PART 3

Handsome and talented: well-regarded Santini set to be a force over fences
Tom George: has two live chances in the bumper TOM GEORGE

Grade 1 novice hurdle aces Summerville Boy and Black Op promise plenty
Harry Fry: getting ready for the new season HARRY FRY

Exciting juveniles and older horses ready to lead the way
Jessica Harrington and Robbie Power will be hoping that these scenes after Sizing John's Gold Cup victory in 2017 can be repeated next March JESSICA HARRINGTON

Youth set to get its chance after a year of rebuilding at Commonstown
Colin Tizzard and Gold Cup hero Native River, last year's stable star now working towards a repeat performance COLIN TIZZARD

Cows on way out as cream rises to top at Venn Farm
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RPSunday

John Gosden at Churchill DownsLouisville, Kentucky, 31.10.18 Pic: Edward Whitaker Big Read: JOHN GOSDEN

'Frankie would be the greatest jockey I've ever put on a horse'
MY LIFE IN HORSES

Mill Reef, Lochsong et al: Ian Balding on the horses who made his career

 STEVE PALMER

Millionaire status on hold as Haotong hell makes for savage Sunday

 ON LOCATION: BALLARAT

Welcome to The Rat: the growing training facility is a little corner of Britain

 Q&A: Lee Newman

'I'd love to meet Leonardo da Vinci, the most talented man who ever lived'

 IAN CARNABY

Claret a reminder of the China days – at a time of more poignant remembrance

 MY FAVOURITE HORSE

'He was a horse who would pull out fresh, well and look forward to his job'

 IT'S GOOD NEWS WEEK

Marathon effort from ex-footballer Don Shanks to raise funds for old teammate

Talk Of The Tracks

Loose Chips out on his own in the Pete The Feat Veterans' Handicap Chase
SANDOWN SUNDAY

Loose Chips gives Longsdon plenty to smile about in Pete The Feat's race
Ffos Las novice chase winner Kilbricken Storm after his Albert Bartlett Novice Hurdle win at Cheltenham in March FFOS LAS SUNDAY

Brocade Racing left one short of century after double
Ballyoisin: was a 23-length winner of the Fortria Chase at Navan NAVAN SUNDAY

Breathtaking Ballyoisin makes up for absentees with wide-margin Fortria win
Grand Saucy: one of five winners for Paul Nicholls WINCANTON SATURDAY

The Paul Nicholls Wincanton bandwagon rolls on with fantastic five-timer
Royal Line: returns to the winner's enclosure after victory in the November Handicap DONCASTER SATURDAY

Right Royal finale for John Gosden in race his family are mighty hard to beat in
Wholestone: a dominant winner on his return in the 2m4f hurdle AINTREE SATURDAY

'Best of the British' Wholestone back with a bang
Leading on left in red is EDGEWOOD with P J McDonald wins from next left HERO HERO 2nd and far right CHATHAM HOUSE 3rd in EBF Maiden Stakes Div 2 at Doncaster 10-11-18. SATURDAY TAKEAWAY

Action galore: four things to note from a busy Saturday
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In Depth

Fred Rickaby
LEST WE FORGET

Armistice centenary: racing's involvement in the Great War
Mick Winters: shares his top five favourite jockeys MY TOP FIVE

'JT McNamara was no ordinary man - he was as hard as nails'
BETTING BUSINESS NEWS

Trusted operators will gain an edge as safer gambling becomes new battleground

Irish Point-To-Point

Bedrock and Rachael Blackmore wins the WKD Hurdle from Samcro.Down Royal.Photo: Patrick McCann/Racing Post 02.11.2018
Derek O'Connor

'I've no doubt we'll see the real Samcro when he lines up next'
Malone Road and Jamie Codd wins the Daily Mirror (Pro/Am) Flat Race.Down Royal.Photo: Patrick McCann/Racing Post 03.11.2018 NEWS AND VIEWS

Malone Road strengthens his Loughanmore reputation in Royal romp
Lisronagh Stone (centre): won the Goffs five-and-six year old geldings’ maiden KILKENNY

Shawshank enhances chasing credentials as O'Neill lands a treble
Lou Trek: made all to win eased down STONEHALL

Lou Trek continues impressive form for Fitzgerald and Goff
Highate Hill: pestered by a loose horse for much of the contest RATINGS

Picanha and Defuture Is Bright impress in tremendous battle at Moig South

More To Read

A painting by Sir Alfred Munnings of General Jack Seely on Warrior
REMEMBRANCE DAY

Armistice centenary: the war horse the Germans could not kill
The exploits of Warrior in World War I were captured by his rider Jack Seely
Michael Dickinson had the first five in the 1983 Cheltenham Gold Cup QUESTIONNAIRE

Obsessed by properties of waxes and polymers
1951, Mr, William Hill, the famous bookmaker in his Piccadilly office (Photo by Popperfoto/Getty Images) William Hill

'He began at the bottom, rose to the top and lifted the whole industry with him'
CLASSIC WRITING

David Ashforth: hole in one gets me in the mood for return to Brighton
Wolverhampton: eight-race card this evening ON LOCATION

Good times not hard to find on a weekend in Wolves
Red Rum wins the 1977 Grand National at Aintree CLASSIC WRITING

David Ashforth on the good old days when horses could talk and read
Kempton Park - 26.12.2003The Pertemps King George VI Steeplechase.Winner - No 1 Edredon Bleu - J.Culloty. STORY OF THE RACE

How bold-jumping Edredon Bleu bravely triumphed in the King George
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