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Friday Action

THE BRIEFING

The Briefing: Latest updates as Tiger Roll returns to action at Cheltenham

1.50 CHELTENHAM

Punting pointers: trainers give their view on a competitive BetVictor Handicap

2.25 CHELTENHAM

Henderson unleashes Mr Whipped over fences in historically hot novice chase

3.00 CHELTENHAM

Cheltenham ready to roar as Grand National hero Tiger Roll returns to action

3.35 CHELTENHAM

Fontwell winner Darlac deserves to take his chance says in-form Tizzard

GROUND AND WEATHER

Going good, good to soft in places for first day of Cheltenham meeting

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BOLD INITIATIVE

Arena open to Galway-style summer jumping fixture for Britain

TIME TO GET TOUGH

Beckett whip proposal calls for erring jockeys to miss out on biggest meetings

NEW PARTNER

Davy Russell bags Samcro Morgiana ride – but Elliott wants ground to ease

WINNING RETURN

Kemboy cut for Ladbrokes Trophy after Clonmel Oil Chase success

ONWARDS AND UPWARDS

Power failure puts paid to Nicola Currie celebrations – but not for long

BIG-RACE TIPS

Punting pearls: our experts offer selections for the BetVictor Gold Cup

ROUND-UP

Cue Card oil painting up for auction at Cheltenham on Friday

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Talk Of The Tracks

CLONMEL THURSDAY

Mullins eyes Ladbrokes Trophy with Kemboy after impressive Clonmel Oil strike

LUDLOW THURSDAY

Harry Fry rises to the challenge with well-regarded Samarquand

TAUNTON THURSDAY

Fast ground prevailed at the Somerset course but Scott on a high after Demon win

SOUTHWELL THURSDAY

Arzaak comes out on top for retiring Dwyer in four-way finish to feature

EXETER WEDNESDAY

Kimber strikes again as Tizzard enjoys fantastic four-timer

AYR WEDNESDAY

Valuable Carlisle prize next for Moffatt's chic winner

BANGOR WEDNESDAY

Charlie Deutsch delight as Yala Enki provides comeback winner

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International

CANADA

Jockey protest leads to cancellation of race at Woodbine

Videos & Postcasts

HORSE RACING TIPS

Our picks for the BetVictor Gold Cup

FOOTBALL POSTCAST

Our tipsters look ahead to the International action this weekend

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS

Thom Malone, Johnny Ward and Brendan Duke discuss Friday's action at Dundalk

GOLF POSTCAST

Steve Palmer with tips on the DP WTC, RSM Classic & Australian Open

HORSE OF THE YEAR

John Gosden on the two horses that lit up his stable this season

Comment

TOM KERR

This year is decent but which was the best one to be a racing fan?

RICHARD FORRISTAL

Alternative angles for the jumps season - and not including the big guns

BILL BARBER

Prospects brighter for Towcester but issues still need to be addressed

JULIAN MUSCAT

Public perception a closed door on racing's attempts to influence whip debate

IRELAND'S EYE

Former jump jockey John Allen making a big impact on the Flat in Australia

JAMES MILTON

Make it rain . . . better stationery and snacks in dream FOBT-free bookmakers

LETTERS

Going descriptions have got to be more accurate

RICHARD HUGHES

Passionate Godolphin team deserve to celebrate historic Melbourne Cup success

In Depth

PYMAN'S THEORIES

It could be a happy weekend for Lee if Diva makes the expected improvement

James Pyman predicts whose horses will improve second time out

POINT-TO-POINT FOCUS

A new season approaches as old faces make their mark in the professional game

POLITICAL ANIMAL

A look back on Steve Harman's time at the BHA

CARTIER AWARDS

Lion the pride and joy as he outpoints stablemate Enable for main prize

BETTING BUSINESS NEWS

Gambling Commission tells operators to join a race to the top

MY TOP FIVE

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

2018-19 Jumps Preview

TEN TO FOLLOW

Trust O’Brien the younger to get best out of well-related Gigginstown recruit

BRITISH SCENE SETTER

Talking horses and rising forces ready for the return of the winter game

IRISH SCENE SETTER

Mullins in the process of re-establishing remarkable supremacy on Irish scene

STEPPING UP

Eleven improvers looking to scale the heights this season

2018 Flat Review

HIGHLIGHTS OF 2018

Enable, Roaring Lion and more: our experts give their best Flat season moments

CHAMPION TRAINERS

Patience pays off for Gosden as gems of all ages are polished to perfection

CLASSIC CLASSICS?

Warrior fails to battle on but Lion roars loudest for class of 2018

Jumps Stable Tours

DAVID PIPE

Un Temps Pour Tout back in the fold with Grand National ambitions

Bruce Jackson on the latest new from Pond House

ALAN KING

Sceau Royal backed up by 'lovely team of younger horses'

NICKY HENDERSON

Rivals beware as champion trainer could have his best team ever

NICKY HENDERSON PART 2

'Handsome Gold Present is going to win a major handicap chase any day now'

NICKY HENDERSON PART 3

Handsome and talented: well-regarded Santini set to be a force over fences

TOM GEORGE

Grade 1 novice hurdle aces Summerville Boy and Black Op promise plenty

HARRY FRY

Exciting juveniles and older horses ready to lead the way

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RPSunday

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

Irish Point-To-Point

DEREK O'CONNOR

Kaletto the highlight as six-timer equals best weekend of the season

NEWS AND VIEWS

Codd reaches 900-winner milestone on Pegase Amour at Loughanmore

RATINGS

Stand Up And Fight's victory sets the benchmark in the open division

LISRONAGH

Mister Tickle brings a smile to Shark's face as he defies fitness doubts

LOUGHANMORE

Exciting prospect Bold Conduct makes a big impression on his way to the sales

BALLINABOOLA

Red letter day for Redbridge team starts with almighty Fracas

DROMAHANE

Queally is the headline news as Whatsdastory delivers for Hartnett

More To Read

GREAT GREYS

Rooster Booster: A moment of glory wanted by all but expected by none

FESTIVAL COUNTDOWN

Ten things David Ashforth loves about Cheltenham

CARTMEL COUP

The fascinating tale behind the infamous Gay Future coup

REMEMBRANCE DAY

Armistice centenary: the war horse the Germans could not kill

QUESTIONNAIRE

Obsessed by properties of waxes and polymers

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

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