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CLOSE SHAVE

Narrow escape at Plumpton after overnight fire near Sussex track

FINAL FIELD

Confirmed runners and riders for York's Juddmonte International on Wednesday

THE FRONT RUNNER

Should Stradivarius do a Sergeant Cecil and race on at nine?

BIG-RACE TRENDS

Who wins the 2022 Juddmonte International at York based on previous trends?

WHAT'S ON THIS WEEK

What's on this week: Baaeed and Stradivarius among the Ebor festival stars

HOME TURF

'It's an edge' - the home comfort giving Appleby an advantage over his rivals

EBOR FESTIVAL

Trueshan clash with old rival Stradivarius hinges on York getting forecast rain

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Previews

5.50 WINDSOR

'She's got a bit of class' - can Amo filly make winning debut?

Race Reports

CHELMSFORD SUNDAY

Schwartz cashes in for Hughes as Chelmsford initiative pays dividends

TRAMORE SUNDAY

Pat Coyne proves local hero for John Queally under Jody McGarvey drive

PONTEFRACT SUNDAY

Nicola Currie hits new heights as progressive Princess proves hot stuff

SOUTHWELL SUNDAY

'It's sweeter when Lewis can ride the horse' - Macey's delight as family strike

ROYAL WHIP STAKES

O'Brien expects '20 to 30 per cent improvement' as Luxembourg survives scare

NEWBURY SATURDAY

'We didn't see this one coming' - Hungerford joy for Jumby owners

PERTH SATURDAY

Sean Bowen unscathed from fall to land hat-trick on good day for the family

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International

FRANCE

'She's a true champion' - Inspiral and Dettori bounce back to Group 1 glory

FRANCE

Simcock eyes Aussie prize for Light Infantry as Appleby reflects on Coroebus run

FRANCE

Appleby and Buick strike with improving duo Mysterious Night and Eternal Pearl

GERMANY

Improving Rebel's Romance claims German Group 1 for Appleby and Doyle

USA

Outsider of the party lifts the Beverly D as O'Brien's Lily Pond fails to shine

FRANCE

'We have the king and queen' - Dettori receives Verry Elleegant boost

Interviews

ASHLEIGH WICHEARD

'White people already lead racing - I did it for those without the same chances'

The Magnolia Cup winner discusses her inspiring journey with Jonathan Harding

THE BIG READ

Bjorn Nielsen: 'It was truly mutual with Frankie - he wanted to jump off Strad'

POPPING THE QUESTIONS

Chris Wall: 'I think I'm perfect - but Mrs Wall may beg to differ!'

ADELE MULRENNAN

'My heart was pounding and my mouth was dry - I was so nervous'

LUKE MORRIS

'I fear that if I jumped off the treadmill I'd never get back to the same level'

THE BIG READ

'A nurse came out and told us there was nothing more they could do for Josh'

ANTHONY KAMINSKAS

'I was making more from punting than my job - but that Lucky 15 let me quit'

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Comment

LEE MOTTERSHEAD

So many important questions - and too many crucial ones still not being asked

ANOTHER VIEW

Tramore stewards' failure to inquire into gambled-on improvers a baffling move

LETTERS

Six radical initiatives to give small yards a helping hand

SCOTT BURTON

Here's how we fix the interference rules and make Britain the envy of the world

ANOTHER VIEW

Hats off to Prescott for mastering the system - but it's a system that's broken

RICHARD FORRISTAL

Paddy Power's big statement shows media rights battleground could get messy

POSTCARD FROM NEWMARKET

Ex-jockey's gardening skills set to bring the colour to Newmarket's big weekend

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Insight

PAUL KEALY

I'm taking on Baaeed - and here's why this horse can give him a proper fight

HARDING REVIEW

Worthy winners and small fields - Jonathan Harding reviews the weekend action

VIEW FROM THE SADDLE

'He never panics' - George Baker analyses a Buick masterclass in the Hungerford

RACING POST RATINGS

No fireworks this time but Inspiral is no damp squib in Jacques le Marois

FANS' FAVOURITES

Marsha: 'Once the bidding went past three million guineas, it was a blur'

SUNDAY REVIEW

You'll remember this inspirational story - but you won't know the scale of drama

MASTERCLASSES

Face it, York isn't 'fair' - so embrace the chaos to profit at the Ebor meeting

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If I Knew Then...

RUBY WALSH

'I still think it was a stupid question - but I shouldn't have put myself there'

MICK CHANNON

'What I remember most is the sadness; how it affected my mum, her crying'

HENRIETTA KNIGHT

'I wish I'd met Terry earlier - he was the best thing that ever happened'

RICHARD HUGHES

'I knew I was drinking too much - I was on a hamster wheel and couldn't get off'

SIR MARK PRESCOTT

'I didn't take too many prisoners - I fired three people the day I started'

The Greatest Ever Race

THE VOTES ARE IN!

Dancing Brave's iconic Arc success is voted your greatest ever horserace

THE BIG READ

Guy Harwood: 'I was shaking. I wouldn't have liked it to go wrong a second time'

WATCHALONG

Watch back Dancing Brave's 'shattering' 1986 Arc victory with Guy Harwood

READERS' VIEWS

'It was the race that cemented my lifelong love of racing'

THE HISTORIAN'S VIEW

Dazzling brilliance by a mighty champion - our readers' choice is understandable

THE YOUNGSTER'S VIEW

A modern-day great like Kauto deserves his spot too - but these things take time

RISHI PERSAD

We believed Dancing Brave could fly - and then he took off to prove it

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Racing Explained

BECOMING A BOOKIE

So you think you want to become a bookmaker?

JOCKEY NUTRITION

Three 500-calorie meals and a 200-calorie snack - but what does a jockey eat?

CAREER EARNINGS

Which racehorses have earned the most money?

COSTLY FAILURES

Racing's most expensive flops, including a $10m buy who was 'no bloody good'

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?

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Flat Stable Tours

AIDAN O'BRIEN

'He's an exciting horse to look forward to - we hope he's a Derby horse'

Alan Sweetman talks to Ireland's champion trainer about this year's stable stars

WILLIAM KNIGHT

'We're all very excited about getting Checkandchallenge out again'

CHARLIE FELLOWES

'I have enormous faith in him - he'll win a big one when everything goes right'

DAVE LOUGHNANE

'The whole reason I do this job is to train top-class horses - he fits the bill'

KEVIN RYAN

'He's top class - one of the best I've trained over that trip'

DAVID O'MEARA

'He's got a big engine and he's a very high-class horse'

TIM EASTERBY

'She's a fantastic filly and is stronger now so she must be better'

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Best of Members' Club

PATRICK MULLINS MEETS...

Ruby Walsh: 'I enjoyed the riding at Cheltenham. The rest of it? Not at all'

THE BIG READ

'I'll die with cancer and can't change it but I can change these people's lives'

THE BIG READ

Tom Dascombe: 'They've done me a favour - just in a nasty way'

DARREN YATES

'I got berated for paying that sort of money - but guess what? It's my money'

VENETIA WILLIAMS

'I'm still unmarried - perhaps that's why I'm still making an effort'

ADAM WEST

'I'm sleeping in the office - but the next big win might buy me a mobile home'

MILTON HARRIS

'It was relationships, finances... I lost everything because of racing'

LEONNA MAYOR

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

MATT CHAPMAN

'I'm a very proud public schoolboy - but probably not a typical one'

KIA JOORABCHIAN

'Maybe I don't understand the etiquette of owning a horse - but I do get upset'

THE BIG READ

Frankie Dettori: 'We were on our arse. I had bills coming in and wasn't earning'

EXCLUSIVE

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

THE BIG READ

Ryan Moore: 'I try not to offend anyone but for me it's always about the horses'

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'

THE BIG READ

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

Betting Masterclasses

SECRETS OF PRICEWISE

High-profile tipster Tom Segal on his approach to punting and being successful

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

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