Saturday Action

SATURDAY FEVER

Plenty are going for Gold on a huge day for racing in Britain and beyond

AYR GOLD CUP

Mudlovers in their element for softest running in seven years

AYR GOLD CUP

Six things you might not know about Europe's richest sprint handicap

2.55 NEWBURY

Burke hoping for another Group-winning weekend with True Mason

3.30 NEWBURY

Evergreen sprinter Take Cover could sign off after repeat Group bid

AYR SILVER CUP

Fahey launches four-pronged assault on consolation prize at Ayr

LEGACY CUP

Canada clues on offer in Berkshire as Simcock goes for four-timer

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Latest

BRONZE CUP REPORT

Lucky Lucky day for Richard Fahey and Oakley Brown as Ayr luck changes

DRUG WARNING

Trainers told to stop using Regumate by BHA after anabolic steroid detection

Newmarket Open Weekend

Post man Mottershead lines up in annual battle of the headsets

OVERSEAS MOVE

Count Octave to join powerful Chris Waller stable after Australians buy stake

UP FOR THE CHALLENGE

Bin Suroor relishing chance to take on Winx in Cox Plate with Benbatl

GAMBLING CRACKDOWN

Labour calls for bookies ads ban during live TV sport but racing could be spared

BANNED SUBSTANCES

Spike in positives does not indicate systematic doping – Irish anti-doping chief

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Videos & Postcasts

RPTV

Postcast: Paul Kealy & Tom Collins take on the Ayr Gold Cup and Mill Reef Stakes

International

FRANCE

Ghaiyyath and Willie John head four-strong British turnout in Paris feature

CZECH REPUBLIC

Gordon Lord Byron the star on show in European Jockeys' Cup

PARX PREVIEWS

One-time Triple Crown hope McKinzie on the comeback trail in Pennsylvania Derby

US

Zanjabeel cracks America again with Lonesome Glory win

ROAD TO REDEMPTION

Chautauqua moves closer to comeback after successful trial at Flemington

FRANCE

Troublesome section of Longchamp turf to receive attention ahead of Arc

FRANCE

Guy Cherel lawyer: doping case displays a gross ignorance about racing

Betting today

A DAY AT THE BOOKIES

Homely atmosphere on the high street at odds with shops' public perception

MAKING A LIVING

Insight from a pro punter: misconceptions, strategy and adapting to survive

THE TRADING ROOM

Big bets, big calls, big pressure – a day with the traders at Star Sports

ON-COURSE BETTING MARKET

'Once exchanges came into the game they totally ruined everything'

SPECIAL REPORT

Winning back public trust – how to save the betting industry

SPECIAL REPORT

Poisoning the well: how FOBTs turned gambling toxic

Comment

RICHARD HUGHES

Racecourses should be ashamed of stable staff treatment

TOM KERR

On-course bookmakers becoming ghosts of another era

RICHARD FORRISTAL

Lack of established Group 1 sprinters highlights the perils of upgrading races

BILL BARBER

Signs do not look good for return of racing at Towcester

Julian Muscat

Hope springs eternal as highflying juveniles return the bounce to racing's step

IRELAND'S EYE

Champions Weekend survives high-profile departures to lift the spirits

JACK BERRY

British racing the best in the world – but that doesn't excuse poor prize-money

Talk Of The Tracks

AYR FRIDAY

Intense Romance shows heart to land timely Listed win for Callum Rodriguez

NEWBURY

Hills on cloud nine after Breath Of Air impresses under Buick

NEWTON ABBOT

Chris Gordon hoping for exciting journey on Highway One O One after novice win

YARMOUTH THURSDAY

Chapple-Hyam harbours Cesarewitch dream for tough stayer Uber Cool

AYR

Glorious Vista for Ralph Beckett on rare visit to Ayr

PONTEFRACT THURSDAY

Monsoon-like weather fails to rain on Ben Curtis's parade

In Depth

MY TOP 5

"We started to call Alain Cawley 'McLovin' after the geeky guy from Superbad"

Leading Irish jockey Sean Flanagan reveals his five favourite films

PYMAN'S THEORIES

Make sprinters with higher ratings the first port of call in valuable handicaps

BETTING BUSINESS NEWS

Betdaq seeing the benefits of their new campaign

RPSunday

THE BIG READ

'What drove me on to get out of my hospital bed was one aim: to ride again'

TEN THINGS

Invincible: fascinating facts about runners who ended their careers unbeaten

IT'S GOOD NEWS WEEK

Roll up, roll up for your chance to buy a piece of Grand National history

Q&A

'Most embarrassing moment? Meeting my wife's dad. I was naked'

PATRICK PRENDERGAST

'She's like a terrier who always wants to fight every Alsatian in town'

ON LOCATION

Warm welcome assured even if Lambourn youngsters don't know it

MY FAVOURITE HORSE

My Emma: the 29-1 shot who 'stole' a Group 1 and her trainer's heart

Flat Stable Tours

DAVID O'MEARA

No let-up in standards as foundations are laid for further success

Andrew Dietz gets the lowdown on the Willow Farm team

CHARLIE HILLS

Abbaye star Battaash back to lead a powerful army into battle

RALPH BECKETT

Flying start after frustrating season bodes well for century target

SAEED BIN SUROOR

Emphasis on rebuilding after powerful stable left short of three-year-old talent

MARK JOHNSTON

Classic ambitions rise again with exciting Elarqam to lead the way in Guineas

DAVID SIMCOCK

Lightning strike in Lockinge would be perfect start to the season

JESSICA HARRINGTON

Classic hopes could bring eight-year wait for second Group 1 to an end

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More To Read

TRAINING GENIUS

Ryan Price: unique character who scaled heights in both codes

John Randall on a trainer who was never far away from controversy

YORK TREATS

Racing greats pick their favourite Ebor festival memories

EBOR FESTIVAL

Nine things you must do when visiting the city of York

LYRIC FANTASY

'She's got the face of a model and a backside like a scullery maid’

EXPERT INSIGHT

'Yeast was a real stable stalwart and we all thought the world of him'

BRIGHTON BEAUTIFUL

Everything you need to know about the seaside Sussex track

CARTMEL COUP

The fascinating tale behind the infamous Gay Future coup

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