Previews

TV ACTION

One key runner for ITV4's races at Newmarket and York on Thursday

DAY ONE

Newmarket July festival 2020: Day 1 Schedule, Time, Runners, Riders, Tips & More

3.15 YORK

Our betting editor Keith Melrose with his expert analysis on the Dante

3.15 YORK

Key quotes from connections as 'right type' Highest Ground contests Dante

KEY INFO

Newmarket July festival 2020: Day 1 Tips, Free Bets and ITV7 competition

3.35 NEWMARKET

'This race looks right up his street' - Ryan going all out to win hot handicap

4.10 NEWMARKET

Tipster analysis and key quotes as Enbihaar bids for Princess of Wales's success

Race Reports

JULY STAKES

Tactical shows potent turn of foot to land comfortable July Stakes success

SHOCK SUCCESS

'It's my biggest surprise in racing in 40 years' - 100-1 York winner stuns owner

MONEY WELL SPENT

Gosden calls mega-purchase Darain 'scopier than Too Darn Hot' after debut win

BELLEWSTOWN WEDNESDAY

Abraham survives stewards' inquiry to land feature event for Brassil clan

STRATFORD WEDNESDAY

Harry Fry looking to the future after sending out first winner from new yard

RIPON WEDNESDAY

Evan help us - Dark Jedi looks a star for Sutherland and Tim Easterby

PONTEFRACT TUESDAY

Vinny and Silvestre make it Brazilian carnival time in the rain at Pontefract

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Latest

FINAL FIELD

Confirmed runners and riders for the July Cup at Newmarket

CHANGE OF DIRECTION

Lizzie Kelly quits saddle after announcing she is expecting her first child

THE HIGHLIGHTS

Three of the best: Lizzie Kelly's greatest moments in the saddle

SIGN OF THE TIMES

A hotbed of racing being wiped off the map as Suzy Smith leaves Lewes

FUNDRAISING FIGURE

Racing Welfare hails 'huge boost' as Covid-19 appeal reaches £250,000

ACCESS DENIED

York follows Epsom lead in fencing off racecourse to keep public away

TWO-PRONGED ATTACK

O'Brien preparing to unleash two against Pinatubo in Prix Jean Prat

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Comment

RICHARD FORRISTAL

Look at the pubs and you have to think racecourses should open their doors soon

Postcard from Newmarket

'It'd be like riding the Arc winner' - Ray Cochrane back in the saddle at 63

BILL BARBER

The sad demise of animal charity that presents a massive problem for racing

ANOTHER VIEW

There's still one glaring omission in O'Brien's CV – but Love could just fill it

DAWN GOODFELLOW

How we stepped up to support people in the pandemic at Racing Welfare

ANOTHER VIEW

Jockeys' title rewind among the Covid-19 changes that should be here to stay

LEE MOTTERSHEAD

Bewitched, bothered and bewildered but certain the Oaks should stay on Derby day

ANOTHER VIEW

The betting marketplace is a punter's paradise - with this glaring exception

DERBY ANALYSIS

Richard Forristal: a great ride - but McNamara was allowed to do what he wanted

ANOTHER VIEW

Peter Thomas: Leicester did the right thing - so why is racing under fire again?

Interviews

THE BIG READ

Mick Easterby: 'I sold my false teeth and got £120. I'm a legend, you see'

POPPING THE QUESTIONS

Steve Cauthen: 'We had 600 guests and Elton John singing Crocodile Rock'

WILLIE CARSON

'I thought of giving up. Then I had Salsabil, Dayjur and got another ten years'

JIM CROWLEY

'I rode six winners at Royal Ascot - but I'm still ruing the one that got away'

THE BIG READ

Mick Channon: they've frightened the country and expect us to go back to normal

THE BIG READ

John Gosden: ten years from now the racing landscape will be hugely different

Insight

FANS' FAVOURITES

Harry Angel: a sprint sensation who was up there with the best when on song

STABLE TOUR SPECIAL

Henderson, Mullins, Nicholls, Skelton and more on their top summer jumpers

BETTING BUSINESS NEWS

Trade body declares support for licensing system for affiliates

THE MONDAY JURY

'Enable could win a third Arc on that showing' - Michael Holding joins our panel

HOW I BECAME AN OWNER

Chris Wright: how turning down the Maktoums' money led to a lifetime love affair

SPECIAL REPORT

Scary times for gambling industry as zeal for radical reform gathers pace

FANS' FAVOURITES

Overturn: from Plates to Cups to Champion Hurdles; a true warrior on all fronts

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International

HONG KONG

Graham Cunningham: the statistics prove Purton is a worthy champ

GERMANY

Wunder horse? 'Perfect' Wonderful Moon towers over Hamburg Derby rivals

USA

'He's the best horse in America right now' - Vekoma stars in Metropolitan

Best of Members' Club

GREAT RACING MYSTERIES

'When he cantered down to the start he was as dead as a doornail'

THE TUESDAY PROFILE

Jenny Pitman: the pioneer who revolutionised her sport and smacked Jamie Osborne

ROAD TO RECOVERY

'I was a chronic alcoholic trying to hold on to a dream'

THE TUESDAY PROFILE

Richard Dunwoody: no need to pity the man ripped away from a sport he changed

HORSE OF THE DECADE

Frankel: the inside story behind the unbeaten phenomenon

KAYLEY WOOLLACOTT

The amazing interview that helped Lee Mottershead win Racing Writer of the Year

THE TUESDAY PROFILE

John Francome: 'Perhaps even Lester didn't have the sublime grace he had'

THE BIG READ

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

Mick Appleby

'I had one owner who was homophobic - he moved five horses but I won't grovel'

THE TUESDAY PROFILE

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

Flat Stable Tours

Alan King

'Without doubt, he is the best two-year-old I have ever trained'

John O'Hara talks to the jumps powerhouse now making waves on the Flat

CLIVE COX

'It's been a blinding start - and there's more to come from Golden Horde'

Tom Clover

Great insight from one of the hottest trainers in Britain since racing resumed

AIDAN O'BRIEN

'He's very exciting and we're hopeful he can improve again - Ascot is the plan'

SAEED BIN SUROOR

'He's our best chance of winning the Derby for many years'

JOSEPH O'BRIEN

Like father, like son! Chip off the old block has a yard packed with talent

TIM EASTERBY

'He's a super little horse and very exciting - all he wants to do is race'

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RP Classics

HERO OF A GOLDEN AGE

Sir Henry Cecil: on the anniversary of his death we recall the legendary trainer

In a memorable 2010 interview the trainer talks to Steve Dennis

MAGNIFICENT SEVEN

'Frankie had ridden seven winners and I said we might have lost between £8-10m'

UNLUCKY PUNTS

Dave Nevison: the punter who came within a whisker of a £360,000 payday

FOLK HEROES

Sergeant Cecil: slow burner who caught fire with amazing run into history books

GREAT RACING ECCENTRICS

'If he didn't want to listen to you he suddenly wouldn't remember any English'

GREAT RACING COUPS

Albert Davison: a master plotter who ensured Irish betting shops took a bashing

SUPERSTAR JOCKEY

Ryan Moore: a fascinating insight into the mind of one of the world's greatest

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Betting Masterclasses

WHAT NOT TO DO

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

PROTECTING YOUR FUNDS

How safe is your money if a bookmaker goes bust?

BETTING MASTERCLASS

Secrets of Pricewise: Tom Segal on his approach to punting and being successful

ANTE-POST BETTING

Long-range punting: how to make the most of the odds on offer months in advance

HANDICAPPING

A numbers game: how to use Racing Post Ratings to improve your betting

BETTING ON COURSE

Eddie Fremantle: how to get an edge when you're at the races

TRAINER FORM

Getting to know you: how keeping track of trainers can give you a punting edge

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Racing Explained

IN THE MONEY?

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

Scott Burton looks at how much money it takes to get to the races

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?

MAKING YOUR DEBUT

David Ashforth's top tips for first-time racegoers

PUNTING PEARLS

Ace tipster Paul Kealy reveals his golden rules for betting