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Noel Wilson inspects the controversial spot at Ayr

Ayr foxed by mystery waterlogging that scuppered Gold Cup

Ayr clerk of the course Graeme Anderson

DESPERATE MEASURES

Helicopters, squeegees and hope: how the Western meeting was lost

Craig David: issues arising over his Lingfield concert have caused concern

LINGFIELD CONCERT

Right balance must be struck warns BHA after Craig David gig

Ryan Moore puts on the winning jockeys capThe William Hill St Leger Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series) Doncaster 16/9/2017Â©cranhamphoto.com

BIG-RACE UPDATE

Saxon Warrior heads Ballydoyle team as O'Brien bids for 17th Beresford win

Three races will come live from Newmarket

Cameras move to Newmarket following Ayr abandonment

YORK, ENGLAND - AUGUST 26: Callum Rodriguez riding Nakeeta (R, #14) win The Betfred Ebor at York racecourse on August 26, 2017 in York, England. (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)

BETFRED FALLOUT

York on the hunt for new Ebor sponsor at the end of 42-year relationship

Harry Dunlop: trainer's stable star will run at Chantilly next week

CHANTILLY CYCLE

Dunlop gets on his bike as he readies Robin Of Navan for Arc weekend

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Listed success: Silvestre de Sousa steers the Roger Varian-trained Madeline to victory in the 6f Bathwick Tyres Rose Bowl Stakes

Newbury gives a breath of fresh air as Mill Reef moves centre stage

Dylan Mouth wins the Old Newton Cup in July but will sport new colours at Newbury

Dylan looks to book his ticket to Melbourne

Galway: Barry Geraghty unsaddles hurdle winner Housesofparliament

Geraghty back to partner Hash Brown in feature

Staxton (extreme left) finishing fifth behind Sands Of Mali (white with purple cap) in the Gimcrack at York

Ribchester and Harry Angel hard acts to follow in competitive Group 2

Alan King: "Exeter is his possible first port of call"

NEWMARKET AND NEWBURY

King out to nab Flat laurels with three-pronged assault

Speedy Prince: Caspian Prince (near), trained by Tony Coyle, lands a third victory in the Epsom Dash under Tom Eaves

Can anyone catch trailblazers Take Cover and Caspian Prince?

Mark Tompkins: upset over decision not to compensate Yarmouth owners

Watch them wreck the mic as trainers try commentating

Old firm: Bob Baffert (left) and Mike Smith (right) team up with heavy favourites West Coast and Abel Tasman at Parx

Baffert and Smith eye big money in Parx double-header

West Coast and Abel Tasman a formidable pair in $1m contests

Aidan’s amazing 1-2-3: Ryan Moore and Found (left) surge to success in the Arc from Ballydoyle stablemates Highland Reel (third left) and Order Of St George (second left) at Chantilly

FRENCH ARC CHALLENGE

Can the home team stop the raiders in next week's showpiece?

Andrew Balding: will not take on new apprentices for the foreseeable future

Footballing allegiances put aside as Saint Andrew teams up with Foxes boss

QUEENS OF THE TURF

Winter arrives in May as classy Coolmore filly shines

From Royal Ascot to Cheltenham via the Western meeting

Pool betting set for brave new dawn with keen competition

Pyman's Theories

How to improve your chances of netting a whopping Placepot

RACING REVEALED

They've all lost out by a whisker but why do so few jockeys have beards?

Have Betfred made a success of the business since leaping into the pools?

A colourful history and a feeling of what might have been

BETTING BUSINESS NEWS

GVC holding back on deals until triennial review

In industry’s hottest seat as the Fobt storm gathers

White Mocha and James Doyle edge out Knight To Behold

White Mocha one to keep Palmer warm over the winter

Coole Cody (left), seen chasing home ill-fated Neon Wolf at Exeter on new year's day, completed a course double at Newton Abbot on Friday

NEWTON ABBOT FRIDAY

Blake enjoying messing around with Coole Cody over hurdles

Gordon Elliott: you would be ill-advised to tell him he's not a proper racing person

Relief for Elliott as Poormans Hill destroys rivals

John Berry at his Beverley House Stables in Newmarket8.7.15 Pic: Edward Whitaker

Yarmouth Thursday

Berry saves on the diesel as Hope Is High motors home

Mushaireb and Jack Garritty land the mile handicap

PONTEFRACT THURSDAY

No irons no problem for Garritty as he recovers to win on Mushaireb

Noel Meade gives Nina Carberry a hug after making a winning comeback aboard Cask Mate at Ballinrobe

BALLINROBE THURSDAY

Magic comeback for Carberry as Cask proves a very reliable Mate

Finley Marsh is a graduate of the British Racing School's Foundation Learner Course

Invaluable apprentice school worthy of funding boost

The Ayr Gold Cup, won on Saturday by Brando (right), is a highlight of the season for punters, not just the course

Racing must invest in contingency plans for lost valuable meetings

A new five-year deal has been agreed for in-house betting at Chester and Bangor

Racing must respect its customers when taking on the Tote

James Doyle and Charlie Appleby pose for a picture at the trainer's yard on Sunday

Far too many closed stable doors during Newmarket open weekend

Greyhound racing has declined in popularity over recent decades

Greyhound battle has implications for racing

Capri and Ryan Moore win the St Leger after The Anvil had set a blistering pace

St Leger raised some concerns over running of pacemakers

Capri and Ryan Moore land the St Leger from Crystal Ocean (left) and Stradivarius

Superb St Leger shows what can be achieved with collective goodwill

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Michael Owen pictured with his Royal Ascot and Irish St Leger hero Brown Panther, whom he both owned and bred.

Q&A: MICHAEL OWEN

'I'm excited to get the chance to find out what it's like to ride in a race'

BIG READ: HARRY FINDLAY

'Now that I'm clawing my way back, I think I'll miss the desperation'

Getting the goat, monkeying around, pigging out and crowing about it

Coopers starting new racing dynasty of a different kind

Fabulous Fitzpatrick fixes foolish football frenzy

'We never had a cross word in 16 seasons. He was always behind me'

SCOUTING REPORT

Champion ambition for apprentice who has shone this summer

WHY I'M A RACING FAN

'I'm proud to say I've visited every course in Britain and Ireland'

MY LIFE IN HORSES

Bargain buy Adobe the first building block of a successful career

Tweeters exchange cynicism for joy as festival moves to 48-hour decs

Posh, pricey and populated by men: why is racing not 'the people's pastime'?

'I can cross over into a different dimension, a different world'

Centre of attention: Aidan O'Brien addresses his vast team of work riders

AIDAN O'BRIEN PART 1

Churchill the head of state for all-conquering Ballydoyle

The legendary trainer talks Tony O'Hehir through his star-studded team

Churchill: star colt landed another big win

AIDAN O'BRIEN PART 2

‘He's as physically imposing a colt as we’ve had at Ballydoyle’

2 year olds

AIDAN O'BRIEN PART 3

‘The Guineas has long been the plan for Rhododendron’

Roger Varian: starts the season from a new yard and with a strong team

Strength in all departments for formidable Newmarket yard

Mark Johnston: does not have the early two-year-old firepower of recent seasons

Promising three-year-olds to lead way for northern powerhouse

Richard Fahey: trainer has an exciting squad for the season

Double century the aim for prolific team strong on quality

Early morning on the gallops with Richard Hannon and his assistant Tom Ward

Fast start could be a signal of great things to come

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Barshiba: impressive winner of the Lancashire Oaks at Haydock

Paul Kealy: Avoid short prices and don't follow the big stables blindly

Quantitativeeasing: has improved with experience over fences and took his form to a new level last time

Graeme Rodway: Working out well-treated runners in classy handicaps

Great Endeavour ploughs through the last but has the Paddy Power Gold Cup in safe keeping

Pietro Innocenzi: Study form, look for biases and find false favourites

The desperate conditions at Haydock are no problem at all for Safran De Cotte and Jake Greenall

Richard Birch: Do take jockeyship into account - it's mad not to

With all conditions favourable Bonnie Brae (far side) wins at 16-1 ? the perfect example of a value bet

Ben Hutton: Find good value and you've got a good bet

GREAT RACING WALKS

Rodney Masters takes a ramble on the famous Manton estate

GREAT RACING WALKS

Steve Dennis with a guide for a perfect day out in Middleham

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