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WHIP REVIEW

Senior jump jockeys speak out over 'bloody ridiculous' whip rule changes

BIG-RACE FEARS

'There's no frost at the moment' - Cheltenham hopeful despite cross-country loss

WEATHER WATCH

John Durkan card could move while freeze threatens Energumene's Cork return

LEADING LADY

'She's the best mare in the country' - Sherwood plotting festival route for star

WEATHER WATCH

Which tracks are inspecting and how are things looking for the week?

GET YOUR EYE IN

One trainer, one jockey, one horse and one race to watch on Friday

FINAL FIELDS

Confirmed runners and riders for the December Gold Cup - plus a tip and free bet

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Previews

2.25 CHELTENHAM

'Why will he win? It's a hard question to answer, but he should go well'

3.35 CHELTENHAM

Can smart chaser Dusart give weight all round over hurdles on his reappearance?

REST OF CHELTENHAM

Too good to be true? Constitution Hill's only conqueror tackles handicap off 136

1.30 BANGOR

Only The Bold sets the standard as he bids to maintain perfect record for Pipe

Race Reports

TAUNTON THURSDAY

'Winners are hard to come by' - trainer banishes drought with 40-1 shock

CLONMEL THURSDAY

Superb Floueur the centrepiece of Clonmel treble for red-hot Gordon Elliott yard

NEWCASTLE THURSDAY

No weather woes for Jonjo O'Neill as Monbeg Genuis seals treble

DUNDALK WEDNESDAY

'Onwards and upwards' for team Hogan as he strikes with 84-1 double

LINGFIELD WEDNESDAY

States-bound Richard Kingscote signs off the year with success on Huberts Dream

LEICESTER WEDNESDAY

'That wasn't him at his best' - more to come from Milton Harris's Twinjets

TRAMORE TUESDAY

Gaelic Warrior wins by 86 lengths on return after Cheltenham Festival near-miss

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Betting Shops

THE SHOP OF THE FUTURE

'We wanted a cafe vibe - much more relaxed but with industry-leading technology'

THE SHOP OF THE FUTURE

'We wanted a cafe vibe - much more relaxed but with industry-leading technology'

THE HIGH STREET

'It's all very well going online but I like the banter - that's part of it'

THE OLD-SCHOOL SHOP

'You want a bit of noise, a bit of life - and you have to be fair to punters'

Interviews

THE BIG READ

Gary Moore: 'I can't think there's a God but I prayed Josh would pull through'

Peter Thomas talks to the trainer about a year of triumph and near tragedy

POPPING THE QUESTIONS

Emma Lavelle: 'We were rolling in mud in the Cheltenham winner's enclosure'

ERIC ALSTON

'It's a pity it had to end like this - but it just wasn't the same without her'

THE BIG READ

Oliver Sherwood: 'Cancer plays with your emotions in ways you don't realise'

KERI BRION

Meet the young trainer taking the US by storm - with lessons learned in Ireland

NICKY HENDERSON

'I take flak and it frustrates me - but I'm not going to wreck another horse'

JOHN FRANCOME

'It's one cock-up after another - a big industry being run like it's a gymkhana'

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Comment

CHRIS COOK

Who's your favourite commentator? It's the biggest debate in my postbag

ANOTHER VIEW

Hong Kong is a massive success story - and I was there at the start of it

RICHARD FORRISTAL

Ronan McNally case looks awful - but why aren't we being shown the evidence?

POSTCARD FROM LAMBOURN

A Gold Cup bid for Shishkin? That's not as fanciful as it sounds

BILL BARBER

Unprecedented weather brings racing's climate change problems into sharp focus

ANOTHER VIEW

Diversity cynics should look to South Africa if they still don't see its value

LEWIS PORTEOUS

Why are punters prioritised over owners on baffling aspect to whip rules?

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International

HONG KONG

Nothing to separate Marquand and De Sousa in international jockeys' championship

USA

'It's amazing' - Irad Ortiz sets record stakes wins in a season at Aqueduct

Insight

ALAN KING

Edwardstone was awesome - plus Deyrann De Carjac's December Gold Cup chances

POWER RANKINGS

Who are the biggest movers among the top ten trainers and jockeys?

FESTIVAL FOCUS

'A night we'll never forget' - Flooring Porter and the ultimate Cheltenham party

THE COOK REVIEW

Two fallen stars in Honeysuckle and Shishkin - but I’m still positive about one

VIEW FROM THE SADDLE

Edwardstone ride the latest example of impressive Cannon's upward trajectory

RACING POST RATINGS

'Surely the one to beat at Cheltenham' - our handicapper’s expert analysis

JOHNNY DINEEN

'I wouldn't put anyone off the 33-1 for Cheltenham - that's a tasty price'

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Point-To-Point

GB POINT-TO-POINT

Amy Coltherd's partnership with Oscar Wilde a story well worth following

Irish point-to-point

High strike-rates a pointer to a small number of yards dominating

DEREK O'CONNOR

'We have to keep the standard high so owners continue looking in this direction'

In Focus

'I have banks, dykes and fly fences at the yard, there's every sort of jump'

news

Liz Lalor record-breaking season recognised at HRI awards ceremony

Ballindenisk: Sunday

'He’s a lovely horse' - Shanagh Bob stars in memorable Chris O'Donovan treble

corbeagh house: sunday

'He went great and liked the ground' - Ciaran Murphy saddles double

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Jumps Stable Tours

STABLE TOUR EXTRA

'We have a Grade 1 winner here - but I'd be disappointed if he wasn't better'

A round-up from Britain and Ireland in the last of our jumps stable tours

JOHN MCCONNELL

'He's been very impressive - we'll have to take a crack at the Champion Bumper'

KIM BAILEY

'I adore him - he's my favourite horse in the yard and I'm very happy with him'

DAVID PIPE

'He was fantastic last season and is better now - all roads lead to Newbury'

DAN SKELTON

'We've got major ambitions and have unfinished business in the Champion Chase'

HENRY DE BROMHEAD A-E

'What he did from the last that day was extraordinary - he's an amazing horse'

HENRY DE BROMHEAD F-O

'She's a legend - and she seems to be every bit as good now as she ever was'

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Industry News

BETTING WORLD

Implementing gambling reform - can the regulator be trusted to play fair?

BETTING WORLD

'This process has changed me' - Betting Shop Manager of the Year James Maloney

BETTING WORLD

A world of opportunities but will Qatar 2022 spark a backlash against bookies?

BETTING WORLD

'Catastrophic defeat' for gambling interests with California sports betting vote

BETTING WORLD

Rising pressure on Australian operators mirrors situation in northern hemisphere

BETTING WORLD

Betting operators left with much to digest from latest consumer research

Racing Explained

IN THE MONEY?

Rich, poor or somewhere in between: how much does a trainer really earn?

IN THE MONEY?

How much does it cost to breed a racehorse?

IN THE MONEY?

So, how much does a jockey really earn?

SPECIAL REPORT

Prize-money: how Britain has been left trailing by the rest of the world

BECOMING A BOOKIE

So you think you want to become a bookmaker?

JOCKEY NUTRITION

Three 500-calorie meals and a 200-calorie snack - but what does a jockey eat?

CAREER EARNINGS

Which racehorses have earned the most money?

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Best of Members' Club

SECRETS OF RACING

Inside Seven Barrows: what's it like being Nicky Henderson's eyes and ears?

JOHN EGAN

'I know I'm better than most of them in the weighing room - without any doubt'

SIR MARK PRESCOTT

'I didn't take too many prisoners - I fired three people the day I started'

PATRICK MULLINS MEETS...

Ruby Walsh: 'I enjoyed the riding at Cheltenham. The rest of it? Not at all'

THE BIG READ

Tom Dascombe: 'They've done me a favour - just in a nasty way'

MILTON HARRIS

'It was relationships, finances... I lost everything because of racing'

LEONNA MAYOR

'People have no idea what my life has been like - I've no reason to be ashamed'

MATT CHAPMAN

'I'm a very proud public schoolboy - but probably not a typical one'

The Big Jump Off

THE BIG MATCH

Constitution Hill v Honeysuckle: 'This clash is what racing is all about'

PRICEWISE

'He just screams Grand National to me' - Tom Segal's ante-post jumps tips

PAUL KEALY

'I'll be surprised if he is as big as 14-1 should he go there' - ante-post picks

PATRICK MULLINS

Autumn in Closutton. So many questions. So few answers. For now . . .

RUBY WALSH

'The pretender against the champion - that's what makes every sport so good'

UPPING THE ANTE

Ante-post expertise: 'He's 20-1 for that, which is twice as big as it should be'

MATT WILLIAMS

'I don't half get up for the big meetings at the big tracks - I get butterflies'

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Betting Masterclasses

SECRETS OF PRICEWISE

High-profile tipster Tom Segal on his approach to punting and being successful

TIME-BASED BETTING

James Willoughby on why speed is of the essence when rating horses

BETTING ON COURSE

Eddie Fremantle: how to get an edge when you're at the races

BETTING WITH STATISTICS

A winning system: using data to your advantage in the battle with the bookies

EXCHANGE BETTING

Still great value on the exchanges - you just might have to work a bit harder

FORM AND RACE-READING

Why there's never been a better time to be a serious student of the form book

THE PROFESSIONAL PUNTER

Betting for a living: a pro punter's insight on how to make gambling pay

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