If you can't beat them, join them - Ryan Moore hopes to be on winning side this time aboard perennial adversary Porta Fortuna

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Seven times he has tried and seven times he has failed. So if you can’t beat them, join them.
Porta Fortuna is a justifiably popular filly, incredibly sound, tough and talented. She is a three-year-old who has never run a bad race, has given punters a proper run for their money every time and has rewarded trainer Donnacha O’Brien’s enterprise by earning more than £950,000 in prize-money.
But Ryan Moore can be forgiven for not paying his subscription to the fan club. Or, indeed, being sick of the very sight of her.
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