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Joseph O'Brien
INJURED RIDER

O'Brien reveals rush to Killarney to be beside sister Ana
Adam Carter: has claimed 'brainfade' was responsible for the ride he gave Blazeofenchantment CORRUPTION CASE

'Dishonest and disreputable' - Carter account totally unreliable say defence
Saeed Bin Suroor with his stable star Thunder Snow BIG-RACE PLANS

Thunder Snow lined up for QEII bid on Champions Day
Heartache: winning the Queen Mary at Royal Ascot under Adam Kirby Maisons-Laffitte

Mosse gets Heartache ride in Papin and faces De Bruyne Horse
Ana O'Brien: a strong contender for champion apprentice INJURED RIDER

Thankful Joseph O'Brien issues positive bulletin on sister Ana
Hayley Turner: concentrating on TV work for now COMEBACK QUEEN

Turner back in the winner's enclosure at Yarmouth
Poker School: has been given a break by Ian Williams so he is fresh for the Summer Plate SIZZLING JUMPS ACTION

Williams sets his sights on valuable Market Rasen features
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Thursday Action

Aidan O'Brien: a living legend in the racing world
8.00 LEOPARDSTOWN

Grade 1 winner Deauville drops in class for Meld Stakes
The Grey Gatsby (nearside): back at Leopardstown on Thursday evening where he edged out Australia in the memorable 2014 Irish Champion Stakes THE BRIEFING

What you need to know to start your day including going from all the tracks
RP WEATHER

Cooler but remaining mostly dry and warm
Ruth Carr: looking towards the big sprint handicaps for Magical Effect 7.50 DONCASTER

The lowdown on Thursday night's feature on Town Moor

In Depth

Goodwood 5/8/2006.The Vodafone Nassau Stakes.Won by No4 Ouija Board - Frankie Dettori from Alexander Goldrun - K.Manning 2nd.
DUELS ON THE DOWNS

Ouija Board edges Goldrun in Nassau thriller
Steve Dennis on an epic battle between two magnificent mares
Bargain buy Geological: "When they cost that much, you expect them to be missing a leg or something," says trainer Damian English Special Report

Irish racing takes on crucial battle to attract and keep owners
Change Of Velocity (second right) should improve a great deal for his Curragh debut DARK HORSES

Imposing Velocity set to fly for Bolger after eyecatching debut
The original Duel on the Downs: Marling (Pat Eddery, far side) fights off Selkirk (Ray Cochrane) in the Sussex Stakes of 1992 MARLING V SELKIRK

Sheer force of will prevails in epic battle of sexes
Dan Skelton: flying start with a phenomenal 25 winners in May SUMMER JUMPS FOCUS

Sizzling Skelton setting hot pace through early season
Punters were out in force on the first Classic day of the season BETTING BUSINESS NEWS

Donoughue: SP remains a trusted medium for punters
Cristian Demuro after winning the Poule d'Essai with La Cressonniere: "I was acting on adrenaline." MY TOP FIVE

The racecourses that tell the story of Italian tyro's whirlwind ascent
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Comment

Bunbury climax: a great shot of July Cup day at Newmarket as runners reach the final furlong in the Bunbury Cup
STEVE DENNIS

A tale of two Saturdays – one super, one sorry. Which is the problem?
Southwell: floodlight pylons could join electricity pylons in the skyline BILL BARBER

Southwell floodlight move may prove illuminating
Minding (Ryan Moore) wins The OaksEpsom 3.6.16 Pic: Edward Whitaker JULIAN MUSCAT

Super-filly Minding infinitely more than a sentimental favourite
L'Escargot and Tommy Carberry (right) win the 1975 Grand National from Red Rum (left) IRELAND'S EYE

Remembering two of the greats of Irish jump racing history
James Doyle and Adam Kirby: enjoyed themselves in the Godolphin blue at the July meeting NICHOLAS GODFREY

Nothing to see here – just Doyle and Kirby being good guys
Bunbury climax: a great shot of July Cup day at Newmarket as runners reach the final furlong in the Bunbury Cup LEE MOTTERSHEAD

Wanting apprentices to keep more of their own money is not treachery
Royal Ascot represents the upper echelon in the broad spectrum of British racing LETTERS

Where are these great opportunities to pull in more supporters?
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International

Jean-Claude Rouget has the Irish Champion and the Arc in view for dual Classic winner Brametot
ALLEZ FRANCE

The Arc: will it be the French boys who stand up to Enable?
Examining the Classic crop in part two of our half-term report
Christophe Soumillon: 100 not out FRANCE

Unbeatable Soumillon hits rivals for six on Best Fouad

Talk of the Tracks

Foxtrot Racing members celebrate the victory of Supreme Steel at Uttoxeter
UTTOXETER WEDNESDAY

Delight for Foxtrot Racing as Supreme steals the show
Dane O'Neill: won on both his rides CATTERICK WEDNESDAY

No messing as bargain-buy Meshardal wins tenth race for Carr
Jamie Spencer: delivered a perfectly-timed challenge on Quivery LINGFIELD WEDNESDAY

Spencer on mark with Sleek before heading for evening shift
The year old redeveloped stands at Bath racecourse Bath 18.7.17 Pic: Edward Whitaker PICTURE GALLERY

Impressive images from a perfect summer afternoon at Bath
Noel Wilson trainer of Hayward Field SHOCK WINNER

It was a shock for punters but 80-1 winner no surprise to Wilson
DONCASTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 10: Jockey Andrea Atzeni rides Rivet to victory in The at the Races Champagne Stakes at Doncaster Racecourse on September 10, 2016 in Doncaster, England. (Photo by Daniel Smith/Getty Images) BATH TUESDAY

Saunders on right track to his best season as Coronation shines
Corpus Chorister and Kevin Stott land the 2m Watt Memorial Handicap BEVERLEY TUESDAY

Corpus first winner of year for virus-hit Menuisier yard

RP Sunday

From left: Richard Spencer, James Tate and George ScottNewmarket 13.7.17 Pic: Edward Whitaker THE BIG READ

Generation next: ambition burns bright for up-and-comers
TEN THINGS

A monkey, a spider and the horse who was too valuable to race

 Q&A

'I want to be riding regularly in big races at big meetings'

 ON LOCATION

No tyre kickers or timewasters, but free ice cream for the rest of us

 MY FAVOURITE HORSE

Old-fashioned chaser who wore his heart on his sleeve

 IAN CARNABY

Ways and ways to recover from Rio to Hove

 MY LIFE IN HORSES

'She was one of those amazing fillies who just got better and better'

 STEVE PALMER

Summer holiday ruined by late arrival at the Koepka party

 Tony O'Hehir

True legends lost with passing of Molony and Carberry

 GOOD NEWS WEEK

Get ready to try your hand at some Clip Hop - only youngsters need apply!

 I GOTTA HORSE

Win a packet, buy a horse and a dog, win again - simples!

 THE SUNDAY REVIEW

Vivid picture of history, rich in detail and insight

 WHY I'M A RACING FAN

'Such an adrenaline rush riding or watching horses – I'd recommend it to anyone'

Flat Stable Tours

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 ROGER VARIAN

Strength in all departments for formidable Newmarket yard
Mark Johnston: does not have the early two-year-old firepower of recent seasons MARK JOHNSTON

Promising three-year-olds to lead way for northern powerhouse
Richard Fahey: trainer has an exciting squad for the season RICHARD FAHEY

Double century the aim for prolific team strong on quality
Early morning on the gallops with Richard Hannon and his assistant Tom Ward RICHARD HANNON

Fast start could be a signal of great things to come
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