Nicky Henderson

THE BIG GUNS

Shishkin ready to fill Altior void after 'phenomenal' progress over the summer

SENIOR CHASERS

'Angels Breath's as good as any of them, but the road back is long'

SENIOR HURDLERS

Epatante camp hope back surgery can help but remain wary of Honeysuckle threat

NOVICE CHASERS

Confidence high in exciting Dusart whether he goes over fences or stays hurdling

NOVICE HURDLERS

'Horses like Jonbon and I Am Maximus keep you going'

MARES

'Queen's Flat success is a joy but we must step up and Blue Heaven can help'

TOP TEAM

'We can't wait for him to be back' - McGrath return welcome for Seven Barrows

Latest

BIG DRAW

Record turnout as visitors flock to Newmarket yards for Henry Cecil Open Weekend

SERIOUS CONCERNS

Parliamentary group launches inquiry into competence of the Gambling Commission

COMEBACK TRAIL

Top claimer Charlie Todd not ruling out title bid as he recovers from injury

BIG CALLS

'She's got up - possibly' - Eustace's wrong call as trainers try commentating

QUOTES OF THE WEEK

'It was a savage piece of work with some good horses - he just blew them away'

NO REGRETS

Big move paying off for Trevor Whelan as he finally puts injury woes behind him

CLASSIC HOPE

'I bought her dreaming of the Oaks' - progressive Five Stars exciting owner

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Race Reports

LISTOWEL SUNDAY

Fuming Liam O'Brien to appeal after No Memory is penalised under non-triers rule

HAMILTON SUNDAY

Hamilton love affair continues for Richard Hannon with promising Sharvara

PLUMPTON SUNDAY

Suzy Smith ready to celebrate as Flint helps her to first win in four months

LEE MOTTERSHEAD

The fight goes on: Murphy and Buick trade blows as title heat is cranked up

AYR GOLD CUP

Leeds fan Kevin Ryan on target again as Bielsa lands him another Ayr Gold Cup

NEWBURY SATURDAY

Solid Stone's bravery in a battle shines a sad light on Al Aasy's shortcomings

MILL REEF STAKES

'A proper horse' - Clive Cox delight as Wings Of War shows class in Mill Reef

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Previews

4.37 FAIRYHOUSE

National Stakes form on show as Ultramarine bids to break maiden at Listed level

International

SWEDEN

'He's a star' - Pat Cosgrave and Square De Luynes strike again in Stockholm Cup

ITALY

It's a Botti benefit: Thunderman wins battle of trainer's team in Federico Tesio

NORTH AMERICA SATURDAY

Appleby lands big North American double as Walton Street and Yibir score

CANADA

Charlie Appleby and Frankie Dettori chase more Canadian riches at Woodbine

USA

Ten-year suspension for jockey who carried electrical device during race

FRANCE

Francis Graffard to succeed Royer-Dupre as Aga Khan's principal trainer

DUBAI

New races for next year's carnival with prize-money boost for World Cup card

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Insight

THE COOK REVIEW

Being left all alone was the key for Bielsa, a horse with Garboesque tendencies

THE MONDAY JURY

'I'd really fancy him for the Middle Park' - Tim Easterby joins the panel

THE BIG READ

'I was dreading every step, every stride, and always thinking the worst'

FANS' FAVOURITES

Lady Bowthorpe: 'Even on Newmarket Heath, people know who she is'

SUNDAY REVIEW

The day the Queen Mother stood closer than planned to a fractious horse

WACKY RACES

'It was a split-second reaction' - Al Boum Photo stuns everyone at Punchestown

BETTING WORLD

888 hopes greater scale after Hills deal will help it cope with gambling review

FANS' FAVOURITES

Bollin Eric: 'He just had natural ability - he could do anything'

RACING LEAGUE IN FOCUS

'We need to get through to the trainers that we've sold them into a brand'

GORDON ELLIOTT'S RETURN

'I'm sure you'll see a better Gordon' - what does the future hold for Elliott?

RACING LEAGUE

Lots of hats and lots of money - but that will only get you so far

SELL, SELL, SELL!

We make them but they take them: are more of our best horses being sold abroad?

STABLE TOURS SPECIAL

'We've got a view for big things in the autumn' - trainers' horses to follow

LOOKING AHEAD

Our experts pinpoint the early value for the 2022 Cheltenham Festival

Comment

LEE MOTTERSHEAD

Altior was dominant at the Cheltenham Festival - but later dominated by its lure

ANOTHER VIEW

Count on irrepressible Russell to kick on from triumphant return from injury

LETTERS

Please no more meetings – it’s reached saturation point

DAVID JENNINGS

Where was Dettori? Where were the Brits? Irish Champions Weekend felt too Irish

ANOTHER VIEW

Punters won the battle for Sundays with God - now we must make the most of it

MELROSE ON BETTING

The big decision comes now if you want to make money out of this jumps season

ANOTHER VIEW

Tough times at Arc as departing northern clerks will be mighty hard to replace

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Interviews

IVAN FURTADO

The astonishing journey from a ranch in Brazil to a rising star in Britain

THE BIG READ

Frances Crowley: 'We still feel Pat's here and that's been a big help'

THE BIG READ

Tim Easterby: 'You wouldn't believe you could mess it up so much!'

JOHNNY MURTAGH

'There were times when I definitely thought TV work would have been easier'

PADDY TWOMEY

'If he hadn't won, I'd have been in trouble. He saved my ass'

EXCLUSIVE

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

THE BIG READ

Dermot Weld: 'I'm probably more focused than ever. I enjoy winning, I really do'

KEVIN PHILIPPART DE FOY

'I don't know how I'd have coped if we'd had a bad early run'

NOEL MEADE

'I trained anything that anyone would give to me and most of them were terrible'

THE BIG READ

'I was so obviously foreign, so exotic, that nobody could quite pigeonhole me'

The Life Of A Racehorse

ENJOYING RETIREMENT

'People care and the love for old racehorses shines through years down the line'

THE VETERAN

How Rosie Margarson and best friend Bean became social media sensations

THE SUPERSTAR

John and Thady Gosden: 'It's no different to managing a top footballer'

THE TWO-YEAR-OLD

George Boughey: 'If they were revved up to win they wouldn't keep on improving'

THE FOAL

'If I was a horse living in a paddock like this, I'd think life was pretty good'

Flat Stable Tours

Robyn Brisland

'Things are working out better than we could have hoped'

WILLIAM KNIGHT

'We took the chance moving to Newmarket from Sussex and I have no regrets'

ED BETHELL

'I'm ambitious and want to grow the numbers and quality of the string'

ROGER VARIAN

'We have a strong hand in the fillies' department and much to look forward to'

Michael Dods

'It's all about winners - and we're lucky to have a very strong team this year'

ALICE HAYNES

The trainer exceeding expectations and determined to keep climbing

MARCO BOTTI

Felix flying the flag but juvenile department has strength in depth

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Racing Explained

NEW TO RACING

The Racing Post essential beginner's guide to horse racing

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?

KINGS OF CASH

The rich list: which jockeys have earned the most money?

MAKING YOUR DEBUT

David Ashforth's top tips for first-time racegoers

PUNTING PEARLS

Ace tipster Paul Kealy reveals his golden rules for betting

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Best of Members' Club

LEONNA MAYOR

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

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'

JAMIE SPENCER

'If you don't like the way I ride, don't bet on me or don't book me for a ride'

THE BIG READ

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

THE BIG READ

'We can't rely on these huge benefactors' - British racing's ticking time bomb

THE BIG READ

Sir Mark Prescott: 'I was completely stitched up - it was a bitter experience'

THE BIG READ

'I threw myself down and cried my eyes out' - inside the mind of AP McCoy

MICHAEL AND EDDIE O'LEARY

'It's as close as fat old middle-aged men get to playing in the Premier League'

THE BIG READ

Mark Johnston: 'But for Charlie, I might think it was time to pack up and run'

THE BIG READ

Nick Luck: 'I said then I could die a happy man. And weeks later I nearly did'

FRANKEL'S DEBUT

'I had a lot of money on Frankel that night - I just couldn't see him beaten'

BETS THAT CHANGED HISTORY

'You notice the bets, see they're linked and soon work out it's Barney Curley'

THE BETFAIR FORUM

Pro punters, hapless tipsters and wind-ups: an oral history of the Betfair forum

LESTER PIGGOTT

'It's nice to be popular. It's better than having stones thrown at me, anyway'

THE BIG READ

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

THE TUESDAY PROFILE

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

Betting Masterclasses

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

WHAT NOT TO DO

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

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