Champions Day Reports

CHAMPION STAKES

Exceptional Cracksman destroys rivals to steal the show

LIVE AS IT HAPPENS

Atzeni's loss is Doyle's gain as Sharja Bridge lands Ascot finale

QEII

Brilliant Roaring Lion wins QEII to register fourth consecutive Group 1

LONG DISTANCE CUP

Frankie makes the most of Moore move off the fence as Stradivarius stars again

FILLIES & MARES

It's a Magical moment as Moore steers O'Brien filly to a first Group 1 success

SPRINT

Super Sands Of Mali holds off Harry Angel for first Group 1 victory

END OF THE ROAD?

Harry Angel facing retirement after chasing home Sands Of Mali in Sprint

Latest

EVENING RACING

Three runners to note under the lights at Wolverhampton

MISSING MAN

Redvers calls for no further repeats of blunder that ruled Atzeni out of Ascot

BACKS TO THE WALL

Irish bookmakers launch nationwide campaign against doubling of betting tax

SATURDAY QUIZ

Start your weekend off with these brain teasers

GALLOPING ON

Down Royal owners 'absolutely committed' to racing continuing

NOVICES TO NOTE

Leading novice hurdler a huge price for the Racing Post Arkle

THE DIKLER

Return to Hong Kong may not be a welcome one for former champion Moreira

Show more

International

AUSTRALIA

Pat Cosgrave on cloud nine as Best Solution digs deep in Caulfield Cup

USA

Gordon Elliott sends pair to New Jersey for American Grand National

In Depth

STARS OF THE FLAT

Lion's roar drowns out dissent as bold Warrior comes off second best

Gosden's unwavering faith repaid by a summer of unbridled success

MY TOP FIVE: BRIAN MEEHAN

'It was so emotional, I couldn't speak for 90 seconds after the race'

STARS OF THE FLAT

Laurens: a rare beauty with a sense of the dramatic who never knows when to quit

STARS OF THE FLAT

Enable: we missed her for months but the superstar filly made it worth the wait

STARS OF THE FLAT

Donnacha O'Brien: from racing royalty but doing it in his own unassuming way

STARS OF THE FLAT

Eat, sleep, win, repeat – Silvestre de Sousa's relentless march to a third crown

STARS OF THE FLAT

'Alpha Centauri didn't just beat them she broke their hearts'

Show more

Videos & Postcasts

VIDEO HUB

What does Brexit mean for the racing industry?

Comment

RICHARD HUGHES

Beat could help boost the bank balance on a day when upsets must be expected

RICHARD FORRISTAL

Regulator is playing with fire by failing to enforce interference rules properly

BILL BARBER

Racing facing increased chance of government intervention in welfare debate

JULIAN MUSCAT

Lloyd Webbers continue to reap rewards while dreams of others wither on the vine

GEORGE BAKER

International whip penalties represent the way forward for British racing

LEE MOTTERSHEAD

ITV deserves support as it seeks to add Sundays in Ireland to schedule

THE MONDAY JURY

Top trainers David Simcock and Tim Easterby reflect on events at Newmarket

LETTERS

Desperately disappointed by the Arc day experience at ParisLongchamp

Talk Of The Tracks

HAYDOCK FRIDAY

Veteran Confessional turns back the clock to strike on 132nd start

WINCANTON FRIDAY

Lacey loving life as Equus Amadeus strikes - just don't mention coffee

REDCAR FRIDAY

Dream start for Fahey ahead of busy weekend

FAKENHAM FRIDAY

Fearsome wipes bookies' fears of six winning favourites at Norfolk track

UTTOXETER THURSDAY

Mia's storms to victory as King mare flourishes back over hurdles

CARLISLE THURSDAY

Good times as Twiston-Davies team reel off 18-1 treble

BRIGHTON THURSDAY

Leading jockey Watson signs off with a win at hometown track

Show more

RPSunday

THE BIG READ

After an excellent 2018, has the tide finally turned for Godolphin?

Tom Kerr reflects on the racing behemoth's year

NICKY HENDERSON'S 40TH

From See You Then to Sprinter Sacre: the amazing tale of four decades at the top

STEVE PALMER

Together we will wreak havoc on the layers and show no mercy

Ian Carnaby

Rainy days beckon as Brighton calls time until next season

Q&A: James Fanshawe

'Who would I most like to meet? Fred Archer – he's a legend'

TONY O'HEHIR

Elliott title chances slim as Mullins sets breakneck pace

MY MENTOR: DAVID BASS

'John Manners was a good man, the likes of whom you don't see anymore'

Show more

Irish Point-To-Point

DEREK O'CONNOR

Handlers association shows value by lobbying to retain four-year-olds' schedule

MOIRA

Buck’s fizz makes him likely target at sales after ‘brilliant’ run

Loughrea

Stone breaks duck on eighth ride as Unexpected Depth catches eye

RATINGS

Electric Bin’s looks an exciting prospect for Team Doyle

NEWS AND VIEWS

Lalor and O’Sullivan rivalry on hold as series starts

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

Show more

More To Read

ON LOCATION

Good times not hard to find on a weekend in Wolves

Peter Thomas is pleasantly surprised by what he finds on offer

CLASSIC WRITING

David Ashforth on the good old days when horses could talk and read

STORY OF THE RACE

How bold-jumping Edredon Bleu bravely triumphed in the King George

TRAINING GENIUS

Ryan Price: unique character who scaled heights in both codes

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’

Show more