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It was bold, verging on reckless - but John Magnier’s Dewhurst decision has now fuelled the dream he’s been chasing for 50 years

It was bold, verging on reckless - but John Magnier’s Dewhurst decision has now fuelled the dream he’s been chasing for 50 years

Brilliant Daryz proved that the draw really doesn’t matter - if you’ve got the best horse

Brilliant Daryz proved that the draw really doesn’t matter - if you’ve got the best horse

It still seems next year’s 2,000 Guineas winner could come from anywhere - except the bafflingly irrelevant Middle Park

It still seems next year’s 2,000 Guineas winner could come from anywhere - except the bafflingly irrelevant Middle Park

Eleven new Group 1 races in 25 years? The Pattern has been quietly destroyed - and racing fans are paying for the industry's mistakes

Eleven new Group 1 races in 25 years? The Pattern has been quietly destroyed - and racing fans are paying for the industry's mistakes

From Aidan O'Brien's baffling form to Maltese Cross's perplexing Arc claims, this Flat season has me needing a lie-down

From Aidan O'Brien's baffling form to Maltese Cross's perplexing Arc claims, this Flat season has me needing a lie-down

Don't despair, Constitution Hill fans - he might now become a glorious throwback to the past

Don't despair, Constitution Hill fans - he might now become a glorious throwback to the past

Five top-class three-year-olds could still be the best of a fine 2026 vintage - yet the Derby winner isn’t even in contention

Five top-class three-year-olds could still be the best of a fine 2026 vintage - yet the Derby winner isn’t even in contention

Six winners, two Group 1s and £1.66m in a week - Andrew Balding isn't just matching Ian's legacy, he's eclipsing it

Six winners, two Group 1s and £1.66m in a week - Andrew Balding isn't just matching Ian's legacy, he's eclipsing it

Nostalgia beats form every time - and these colts retired too soon remain the hardest to forget

Nostalgia beats form every time - and these colts retired too soon remain the hardest to forget

Aidan O'Brien is about to smash John Gosden's prize-money record - and it tells a story racing's lower leagues would rather not hear

Aidan O'Brien is about to smash John Gosden's prize-money record - and it tells a story racing's lower leagues would rather not hear

She’s the €1.7 million filly who now looks like a bargain - and she’s surely Aidan O’Brien’s most likely Arc winner

She’s the €1.7 million filly who now looks like a bargain - and she’s surely Aidan O’Brien’s most likely Arc winner

How Coolmore's ambivalence quietly hollowed out the King George - but that might be about to change

How Coolmore's ambivalence quietly hollowed out the King George - but that might be about to change

Flat racing needs Godolphin at the top of their game - and these dazzling two-year-olds suggest they're back

Flat racing needs Godolphin at the top of their game - and these dazzling two-year-olds suggest they're back

Constitution River doesn't deserve the praise heaped on him - he has to beat Ombudsman first

Constitution River doesn't deserve the praise heaped on him - he has to beat Ombudsman first

What Sir Michael Stoute, Montjeu and Sadler’s Wells tell us about one seemingly impossible sire stat

What Sir Michael Stoute, Montjeu and Sadler’s Wells tell us about one seemingly impossible sire stat

Victory for Gstaad at Ascot would have been a terrible look for racing - the sport must now take decisive action against team tactics

Victory for Gstaad at Ascot would have been a terrible look for racing - the sport must now take decisive action against team tactics

Billy Loughnane is about to face his biggest ever test - and that's just the start of a week that has everything

Billy Loughnane is about to face his biggest ever test - and that's just the start of a week that has everything

This year's three-year-olds look a golden generation - Sod's law the Derby field had their big day hijacked

This year's three-year-olds look a golden generation - Sod's law the Derby field had their big day hijacked

Coolmore ran their best colt at Chantilly - which tells you everything about how this year’s Derby will be run

Coolmore ran their best colt at Chantilly - which tells you everything about how this year’s Derby will be run

Racing cannot play Russian roulette when it comes to safety - that’s why the Haydock hole must be a catalyst for new measures

Racing cannot play Russian roulette when it comes to safety - that’s why the Haydock hole must be a catalyst for new measures

George Boughey and Charlie Appleby hold the aces - but now comes racing’s ultimate test of a trainer

George Boughey and Charlie Appleby hold the aces - but now comes racing’s ultimate test of a trainer

Second guessing Coolmore is a mug’s game for punters - but surely this brilliant trial winner will be given his chance at Epsom

Second guessing Coolmore is a mug’s game for punters - but surely this brilliant trial winner will be given his chance at Epsom

The Classic trials are nearly upon us - and it's best to keep an open mind and not be too dogmatic about Albert Einstein

The Classic trials are nearly upon us - and it's best to keep an open mind and not be too dogmatic about Albert Einstein

Calandagan steals the show - and more fool racing's authorities who would now exclude him

Calandagan steals the show - and more fool racing's authorities who would now exclude him

It was bold, verging on reckless - but John Magnier’s Dewhurst decision has now fuelled the dream he’s been chasing for 50 years

It was bold, verging on reckless - but John Magnier’s Dewhurst decision has now fuelled the dream he’s been chasing for 50 years

Brilliant Daryz proved that the draw really doesn’t matter - if you’ve got the best horse

Brilliant Daryz proved that the draw really doesn’t matter - if you’ve got the best horse

It still seems next year’s 2,000 Guineas winner could come from anywhere - except the bafflingly irrelevant Middle Park

Eleven new Group 1 races in 25 years? The Pattern has been quietly destroyed - and racing fans are paying for the industry's mistakes

It still seems next year’s 2,000 Guineas winner could come from anywhere - except the bafflingly irrelevant Middle Park

Eleven new Group 1 races in 25 years? The Pattern has been quietly destroyed - and racing fans are paying for the industry's mistakes

From Aidan O'Brien's baffling form to Maltese Cross's perplexing Arc claims, this Flat season has me needing a lie-down

From Aidan O'Brien's baffling form to Maltese Cross's perplexing Arc claims, this Flat season has me needing a lie-down

Don't despair, Constitution Hill fans - he might now become a glorious throwback to the past

Don't despair, Constitution Hill fans - he might now become a glorious throwback to the past

Five top-class three-year-olds could still be the best of a fine 2026 vintage - yet the Derby winner isn’t even in contention

Five top-class three-year-olds could still be the best of a fine 2026 vintage - yet the Derby winner isn’t even in contention

Six winners, two Group 1s and £1.66m in a week - Andrew Balding isn't just matching Ian's legacy, he's eclipsing it

Six winners, two Group 1s and £1.66m in a week - Andrew Balding isn't just matching Ian's legacy, he's eclipsing it

Nostalgia beats form every time - and these colts retired too soon remain the hardest to forget

Nostalgia beats form every time - and these colts retired too soon remain the hardest to forget

Aidan O'Brien is about to smash John Gosden's prize-money record - and it tells a story racing's lower leagues would rather not hear

Aidan O'Brien is about to smash John Gosden's prize-money record - and it tells a story racing's lower leagues would rather not hear

She’s the €1.7 million filly who now looks like a bargain - and she’s surely Aidan O’Brien’s most likely Arc winner

She’s the €1.7 million filly who now looks like a bargain - and she’s surely Aidan O’Brien’s most likely Arc winner

How Coolmore's ambivalence quietly hollowed out the King George - but that might be about to change

How Coolmore's ambivalence quietly hollowed out the King George - but that might be about to change

Flat racing needs Godolphin at the top of their game - and these dazzling two-year-olds suggest they're back

Flat racing needs Godolphin at the top of their game - and these dazzling two-year-olds suggest they're back

Constitution River doesn't deserve the praise heaped on him - he has to beat Ombudsman first

Constitution River doesn't deserve the praise heaped on him - he has to beat Ombudsman first

What Sir Michael Stoute, Montjeu and Sadler’s Wells tell us about one seemingly impossible sire stat

What Sir Michael Stoute, Montjeu and Sadler’s Wells tell us about one seemingly impossible sire stat

Victory for Gstaad at Ascot would have been a terrible look for racing - the sport must now take decisive action against team tactics

Victory for Gstaad at Ascot would have been a terrible look for racing - the sport must now take decisive action against team tactics

Billy Loughnane is about to face his biggest ever test - and that's just the start of a week that has everything

Billy Loughnane is about to face his biggest ever test - and that's just the start of a week that has everything

This year's three-year-olds look a golden generation - Sod's law the Derby field had their big day hijacked

This year's three-year-olds look a golden generation - Sod's law the Derby field had their big day hijacked

Coolmore ran their best colt at Chantilly - which tells you everything about how this year’s Derby will be run

Coolmore ran their best colt at Chantilly - which tells you everything about how this year’s Derby will be run

Racing cannot play Russian roulette when it comes to safety - that’s why the Haydock hole must be a catalyst for new measures

Racing cannot play Russian roulette when it comes to safety - that’s why the Haydock hole must be a catalyst for new measures

George Boughey and Charlie Appleby hold the aces - but now comes racing’s ultimate test of a trainer

George Boughey and Charlie Appleby hold the aces - but now comes racing’s ultimate test of a trainer

Second guessing Coolmore is a mug’s game for punters - but surely this brilliant trial winner will be given his chance at Epsom

Second guessing Coolmore is a mug’s game for punters - but surely this brilliant trial winner will be given his chance at Epsom

The Classic trials are nearly upon us - and it's best to keep an open mind and not be too dogmatic about Albert Einstein

The Classic trials are nearly upon us - and it's best to keep an open mind and not be too dogmatic about Albert Einstein

Calandagan steals the show - and more fool racing's authorities who would now exclude him

Calandagan steals the show - and more fool racing's authorities who would now exclude him

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