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'We want to see it thrive, not just survive' - BGC chief Grainne Hurst on the thawing relations between betting and racing

'We want to see it thrive, not just survive' - BGC chief Grainne Hurst on the thawing relations between betting and racing

Get ready for a new order to emerge at Cheltenham – and for once it might not belong to Willie Mullins

Get ready for a new order to emerge at Cheltenham – and for once it might not belong to Willie Mullins

As a female racing fan, Rachael Blackmore winners at Cheltenham were always that much sweeter - she’ll be sorely missed this year

As a female racing fan, Rachael Blackmore winners at Cheltenham were always that much sweeter - she’ll be sorely missed this year

My 399-1 winner and joy in the Supreme Novices' - why punters have an advantage over tipsters

My 399-1 winner and joy in the Supreme Novices' - why punters have an advantage over tipsters

Lord Allen's departure is imminent - but after this latest unholy mess, who on earth would want to replace him as BHA chair?

Lord Allen's departure is imminent - but after this latest unholy mess, who on earth would want to replace him as BHA chair?

Lee Mottershead

John Porter? Melbourne Cup? I fear we might be greatly exaggerating Constitution Hill’s Flat potential

John Porter? Melbourne Cup? I fear we might be greatly exaggerating Constitution Hill’s Flat potential

Letters: Constitution Hill’s fresh Flat challenge will prove equally as exciting as his career over jumps

Letters: Constitution Hill’s fresh Flat challenge will prove equally as exciting as his career over jumps

New rules are stripping Cheltenham Festival handicap hurdles of their intrigue

New rules are stripping Cheltenham Festival handicap hurdles of their intrigue

Come on, JP! It's now or never for Fact To File in the Gold Cup - and never would be an absolute travesty

Come on, JP! It's now or never for Fact To File in the Gold Cup - and never would be an absolute travesty

I'm delighted the Cheltenham Festival looks so competitive again - but there are a couple of favourites I won't be taking on

I'm delighted the Cheltenham Festival looks so competitive again - but there are a couple of favourites I won't be taking on

Quintessential Kealy

'It’s definitely one of my favourite festival wins' - Barry Geraghty masterclass as Champ roars home for unlikely victory

'It’s definitely one of my favourite festival wins' - Barry Geraghty masterclass as Champ roars home for unlikely victory

New point-to-point track provides perfect setting for this top rider's milestone victory

New point-to-point track provides perfect setting for this top rider's milestone victory

Doping justice in Ireland remains a painfully slow grind - and it's horrendous for the sport's reputation

Doping justice in Ireland remains a painfully slow grind - and it's horrendous for the sport's reputation

Richard Forristal

The festival race set to head north again - and the 16-1 shot capable of bringing it home

The festival race set to head north again - and the 16-1 shot capable of bringing it home

My first big Cheltenham ante-post position was on the Brown Advisory - and I still (just about) think I’ve got it right

My first big Cheltenham ante-post position was on the Brown Advisory - and I still (just about) think I’ve got it right

Why the Eider has made me very nervous for what might happen at the Cheltenham Festival

Why the Eider has made me very nervous for what might happen at the Cheltenham Festival

'I'd be all over him if he runs here' - Paul Kealy casts his eye over all the Cheltenham handicaps

'I'd be all over him if he runs here' - Paul Kealy casts his eye over all the Cheltenham handicaps

Epsom plans to bring Ibiza to the Derby - but Constitution Hill proves nothing draws like the thoroughbred

Epsom plans to bring Ibiza to the Derby - but Constitution Hill proves nothing draws like the thoroughbred

Weekender columnists

Five grand burning a hole in my pocket, the ghost of Alastair Down protecting me - it can only be the Cheltenham Festival

Five grand burning a hole in my pocket, the ghost of Alastair Down protecting me - it can only be the Cheltenham Festival

It all ended well for Constitution Hill at Southwell - but one farcical aspect of the saga must never be repeated

It all ended well for Constitution Hill at Southwell - but one farcical aspect of the saga must never be repeated

The tragic fate of the 'next Desert Orchid' that might just sway Michael Buckley and Nicky Henderson over Constitution Hill

The tragic fate of the 'next Desert Orchid' that might just sway Michael Buckley and Nicky Henderson over Constitution Hill

Prediction markets are challenging the big US betting firms - and could have their sights set on this side of the Atlantic

Prediction markets are challenging the big US betting firms - and could have their sights set on this side of the Atlantic

No booze, no betting - so how does racing create the roar? Try leaning into the drama

No booze, no betting - so how does racing create the roar? Try leaning into the drama

The Cheltenham factor: how punters still underplay an age-old maxim when it comes to the festival

The Cheltenham factor: how punters still underplay an age-old maxim when it comes to the festival

'We want to see it thrive, not just survive' - BGC chief Grainne Hurst on the thawing relations between betting and racing

'We want to see it thrive, not just survive' - BGC chief Grainne Hurst on the thawing relations between betting and racing

Get ready for a new order to emerge at Cheltenham – and for once it might not belong to Willie Mullins

Get ready for a new order to emerge at Cheltenham – and for once it might not belong to Willie Mullins

As a female racing fan, Rachael Blackmore winners at Cheltenham were always that much sweeter - she’ll be sorely missed this year

My 399-1 winner and joy in the Supreme Novices' - why punters have an advantage over tipsters

As a female racing fan, Rachael Blackmore winners at Cheltenham were always that much sweeter - she’ll be sorely missed this year

My 399-1 winner and joy in the Supreme Novices' - why punters have an advantage over tipsters

Lord Allen's departure is imminent - but after this latest unholy mess, who on earth would want to replace him as BHA chair?

Lord Allen's departure is imminent - but after this latest unholy mess, who on earth would want to replace him as BHA chair?

Lee Mottershead

John Porter? Melbourne Cup? I fear we might be greatly exaggerating Constitution Hill’s Flat potential

John Porter? Melbourne Cup? I fear we might be greatly exaggerating Constitution Hill’s Flat potential

Letters: Constitution Hill’s fresh Flat challenge will prove equally as exciting as his career over jumps

Letters: Constitution Hill’s fresh Flat challenge will prove equally as exciting as his career over jumps

New rules are stripping Cheltenham Festival handicap hurdles of their intrigue

New rules are stripping Cheltenham Festival handicap hurdles of their intrigue

Come on, JP! It's now or never for Fact To File in the Gold Cup - and never would be an absolute travesty

Come on, JP! It's now or never for Fact To File in the Gold Cup - and never would be an absolute travesty

I'm delighted the Cheltenham Festival looks so competitive again - but there are a couple of favourites I won't be taking on

I'm delighted the Cheltenham Festival looks so competitive again - but there are a couple of favourites I won't be taking on

Quintessential Kealy

'It’s definitely one of my favourite festival wins' - Barry Geraghty masterclass as Champ roars home for unlikely victory

'It’s definitely one of my favourite festival wins' - Barry Geraghty masterclass as Champ roars home for unlikely victory

New point-to-point track provides perfect setting for this top rider's milestone victory

New point-to-point track provides perfect setting for this top rider's milestone victory

Doping justice in Ireland remains a painfully slow grind - and it's horrendous for the sport's reputation

Doping justice in Ireland remains a painfully slow grind - and it's horrendous for the sport's reputation

Richard Forristal

The festival race set to head north again - and the 16-1 shot capable of bringing it home

The festival race set to head north again - and the 16-1 shot capable of bringing it home

My first big Cheltenham ante-post position was on the Brown Advisory - and I still (just about) think I’ve got it right

My first big Cheltenham ante-post position was on the Brown Advisory - and I still (just about) think I’ve got it right

Why the Eider has made me very nervous for what might happen at the Cheltenham Festival

Why the Eider has made me very nervous for what might happen at the Cheltenham Festival

'I'd be all over him if he runs here' - Paul Kealy casts his eye over all the Cheltenham handicaps

'I'd be all over him if he runs here' - Paul Kealy casts his eye over all the Cheltenham handicaps

Epsom plans to bring Ibiza to the Derby - but Constitution Hill proves nothing draws like the thoroughbred

Epsom plans to bring Ibiza to the Derby - but Constitution Hill proves nothing draws like the thoroughbred

Weekender columnists

Five grand burning a hole in my pocket, the ghost of Alastair Down protecting me - it can only be the Cheltenham Festival

Five grand burning a hole in my pocket, the ghost of Alastair Down protecting me - it can only be the Cheltenham Festival

It all ended well for Constitution Hill at Southwell - but one farcical aspect of the saga must never be repeated

It all ended well for Constitution Hill at Southwell - but one farcical aspect of the saga must never be repeated

The tragic fate of the 'next Desert Orchid' that might just sway Michael Buckley and Nicky Henderson over Constitution Hill

The tragic fate of the 'next Desert Orchid' that might just sway Michael Buckley and Nicky Henderson over Constitution Hill

Prediction markets are challenging the big US betting firms - and could have their sights set on this side of the Atlantic

Prediction markets are challenging the big US betting firms - and could have their sights set on this side of the Atlantic

No booze, no betting - so how does racing create the roar? Try leaning into the drama

No booze, no betting - so how does racing create the roar? Try leaning into the drama

The Cheltenham factor: how punters still underplay an age-old maxim when it comes to the festival

The Cheltenham factor: how punters still underplay an age-old maxim when it comes to the festival

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