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RETIREMENT OF A STAR

'Possibly the best we have ever had in Ballydoyle' - St Mark's Basilica retired

RETIREMENT OF A STAR

'The ability to settle and then sprint made St Mark's Basilica a rare commodity'

CURRAGH FAIRYTALE

'I told everyone to back her' - hear all about the mum who won on a 66-1 shot

BIG-RACE PLANS

'She won't run at Ascot' - Prescott eyes fresh Group 1 target for Alpinista

FUEL SHORTAGE

'We've got fuel for 48 hours' - transport firm warns shortages could hit racing

RACING POSTCAST

Racing Postcast: weekend reflections and big-race tips for the Arc

THE FRONT RUNNER

'In racing they use people to train horses - but we use horses to train people'

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Arc Countdown

BIG-RACE FAVOURITE

Dermot Weld: Tarnawa is very well but Chrono Genesis could be hard to beat

UNDER THE RADAR

'He holds some brilliant form' - Marquand excited about Arc dark horse Alenquer

HEAD-TO-HEAD

Adayar v Hurricane Lane: our experts disagree on who is the better Arc candidate

GROUND AND WEATHER

Longchamp a mixture of good and good to soft with uncertain outlook

KEY PLAYER

'There's no chink in her armour' - Oisin Murphy sweet on Chrono Genesis Arc bid

BIG-RACE UPDATE

'We have two going to the Arc in great shape' - Hurricane Lane to join Adayar

D-DAY LOOMING

No home Arc challenge? Bubble Gift could be the one to burst that illusion

Previews

4.05 CORK

Can anybody stop Harrington's hot streak in this competitive Listed contest?

Race Reports

BATH MONDAY

More joy for Jumby owners as 'Pattern horse' Sheer Rocks shines under Bishop

NEWTON ABBOT MONDAY

'Lovely horse' Shang Tang brushes away rivals with impressive chasing debut

ROSCOMMON MONDAY

Game Exit Poll battles back after being headed to land Kilbegnet thriller

CURRAGH SUNDAY

Dual Leger winner Search For A Song returns to her brilliant best

FFOS LAS SUNDAY

Red Cadeaux half-brother Red Vineyard makes a good impression on debut

Epsom Sunday

Dobie breaks track duck in style as Going Gone lands Apprentices' Derby

CAMBRIDGESHIRE

It's a Jamie Spencer special as Cambridgeshire gamble is foiled by shock winner

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International

GERMANY

Alpinista Group 1 victory caps a marvellous weekend for Prescott

AUSTRALIA

Muscle spasms force Melbourne Cup hope Spanish Mission to miss Australia flight

AUSTRALIA

'He's got no idea' - foal is born moments after earthquake strikes in Victoria

AUSTRALIA

Victoria Racing Club hopeful of crowds of up to 15,000 on Melbourne Cup day

Interviews

OLIVIER PESLIER

'It's a bit like Dettori - we both just needed people to place trust in us'

THE BIG READ

Brian Kavanagh: 'It was tense and stressful - there had been bitterness'

CHARLIE FELLOWES

'It's all good doing it in Australia - but it doesn't translate to more owners'

IVAN FURTADO

The astonishing journey from a ranch in Brazil to a rising star in Britain

THE BIG READ

Frances Crowley: 'We still feel Pat's here and that's been a big help'

THE BIG READ

Tim Easterby: 'You wouldn't believe you could mess it up so much!'

JOHNNY MURTAGH

'There were times when I definitely thought TV work would have been easier'

PADDY TWOMEY

'If he hadn't won, I'd have been in trouble. He saved my ass'

EXCLUSIVE

Gordon Elliott: 'I'm sorry for what I did. A chance to move on is all I'm after'

THE BIG READ

Dermot Weld: 'I'm probably more focused than ever. I enjoy winning, I really do'

Comment

ALAN SWEETMAN

Irish racing has come a long way - but new top dogs still face big challenges

JULIAN MUSCAT

How Adayar and Hurricane Lane could ruin each other's Arc prospects

LEE MOTTERSHEAD

Four runners in a Newmarket maiden? Just one of many baffling things right now

ANOTHER VIEW

Shane Fitzgerald's Listowel heroics the latest strike for highflying youngsters

LETTERS

Racing League showed real investment in our sport

DAVID JENNINGS

My top ten performances over jumps this century - with Altior and Min nowhere

ANOTHER VIEW

It's hopelessly naive to expect altruism in racing - except this once

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Insight

BETTING WORLD

Entain boss: 'I obsess about championing the customer'

THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN

'As an afterthought, I decided I should do a £1 each-way acca - I won £550,000'

THE COOK REVIEW

Last-minute pouncing proves popular at Newmarket as Coroebus fans are robbed

THE MONDAY JURY

'To come from where he did off a strong gallop was top-notch'

MILL REEF'S ARC

'I rode some great horses - but there was something different about Mill Reef'

FANS' FAVOURITES

Secretariat: 'He was something else - I'm still waiting to see one as good'

BOOK EXTRACT

How Jeffrey Bernard left Victor Chandler mortified in front of the Queen Mother

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Nicky Henderson

THE BIG GUNS

Shishkin ready to fill Altior void after 'phenomenal' progress over the summer

SENIOR CHASERS

'Angels Breath's as good as any of them, but the road back is long'

SENIOR HURDLERS

Epatante camp hope back surgery can help but remain wary of Honeysuckle threat

NOVICE CHASERS

Confidence high in exciting Dusart whether he goes over fences or stays hurdling

NOVICE HURDLERS

'Horses like Jonbon and I Am Maximus keep you going'

MARES

'Queen's Flat success is a joy but we must step up and Blue Heaven can help'

TOP TEAM

'We can't wait for him to be back' - McGrath return welcome for Seven Barrows

Flat Stable Tours

Ivan Furtado

'The horses have been so consistent and I'm optimistic about the future'

Robyn Brisland

'Things are working out better than we could have hoped'

WILLIAM KNIGHT

'We took the chance moving to Newmarket from Sussex and I have no regrets'

ED BETHELL

'I'm ambitious and want to grow the numbers and quality of the string'

ROGER VARIAN

'We have a strong hand in the fillies' department and much to look forward to'

Michael Dods

'It's all about winners - and we're lucky to have a very strong team this year'

ALICE HAYNES

The trainer exceeding expectations and determined to keep climbing

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Racing Explained

NEW TO RACING

The Racing Post essential beginner's guide to horse racing

IN THE MONEY?

How much do owners make? Or lose, as the case may be

IN THE MONEY?

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

IN THE MONEY?

So, how much does a jockey really earn?

KINGS OF CASH

The rich list: which jockeys have earned the most money?

MAKING YOUR DEBUT

David Ashforth's top tips for first-time racegoers

PUNTING PEARLS

Ace tipster Paul Kealy reveals his golden rules for betting

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Best of Members' Club

LEONNA MAYOR

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

SPECIAL REPORT

Why racing is at war over the fixture list - and it could even go to court

DAVID EVANS

'I really liked it but if I'd kept on smoking and drinking I'd be dead by now'

JAMIE SPENCER

'If you don't like the way I ride, don't bet on me or don't book me for a ride'

THE BIG READ

'They're a bunch of idiots' - Charlie Mann as outspoken as ever as he bows out

THE BIG READ

'We can't rely on these huge benefactors' - British racing's ticking time bomb

THE BIG READ

Sir Mark Prescott: 'I was completely stitched up - it was a bitter experience'

THE BIG READ

'I threw myself down and cried my eyes out' - inside the mind of AP McCoy

MICHAEL AND EDDIE O'LEARY

'It's as close as fat old middle-aged men get to playing in the Premier League'

THE BIG READ

Mark Johnston: 'But for Charlie, I might think it was time to pack up and run'

THE BIG READ

Nick Luck: 'I said then I could die a happy man. And weeks later I nearly did'

FRANKEL'S DEBUT

'I had a lot of money on Frankel that night - I just couldn't see him beaten'

BETS THAT CHANGED HISTORY

'You notice the bets, see they're linked and soon work out it's Barney Curley'

THE BETFAIR FORUM

Pro punters, hapless tipsters and wind-ups: an oral history of the Betfair forum

LESTER PIGGOTT

'It's nice to be popular. It's better than having stones thrown at me, anyway'

THE BIG READ

The 73-year-old jockey: how one incredible man fought tyranny, time and the mob

THE TUESDAY PROFILE

Ryan Moore: examining the two faces of the world's number-one jockey

Betting Masterclasses

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

WHAT NOT TO DO

Punting pitfalls: four Racing Post experts on the betting habits to avoid

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