The Briefing: key details as Without Parole's half-sister makes her debut

If Saturday is all about the stars then Friday is all about the future with any number of exciting individuals in action over jumps and on the Flat.

Ascot hosts a classy jumps card, and that may be where trainer John Gosden and owner-breeders John and Tanya Gunther hope She's Got You ends up.

The Kingman half-sister to St James's Palace Stakes hero Without Parole is a fascinating runner at Kempton (6.15).

So have your tracker ready as there will be plenty of names to note as the day goes on.

Friday cards and betting

Going report

Catterick (first race at: 12.15)
Good, good to firm in places (GoingStick 7.9 at 9am)

Ffos Las (12.35)
Soft (from good to soft, soft in places, GoingStick 6.3 at 7.15am)

Ascot (1.00)
Good to soft, good in places (GoingStick 6.7 chase, 6.8 hurdle at 8.30am)

Kempton (5.15)
Standard to slow

Dundalk (5.30)
Standard

Market movers

12.15 Catterick 4 Classic Seniority 8-1 (from 12)
1.20 Catterick 3 Dagian 7-1 (from 12)
2.15 Ffos Las 6 Monbeg Aquadude 11-2 (from 12)
8.15 Kempton 6 Janabiya 6-1 (from 9)

What to back

The Friday Night Lights lads preview the action at Dundalk and give their best bets . . .

Our regional experts offer their best bets in Tips Box.

What to read

Training legend Luca Cumani just came up short in his bid to end his career with a winner. Read how he is his looking forward to the future.

There will be no Laurina in the Coral Hurdle at Ascot on Saturday, with trainer Willie Mullins prepared to be patient with the star mare.

Members can read how Tom Kerr is delighted with the decision to keep Enable in training – but does not expect it to become the fashion.

What to watch

Want to know what it takes to break in a yearling and make him ready for life as a racehorse? Then watch our special feature.

Cartier Horse of the Year Roaring Lion has been retired to stud after a brilliant three-year-old season. We catch up with him.

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Final thought

Nick Embiricos, owner of fairytale 1981 Grand National winner Aldanti, died this week aged 81. Aldaniti was trained by Josh Gifford, so how fitting would it be for Gifford's son Nick to strike at Ascot with Didtheyleaveuoutto, a horse he believes has Grade 1 potential.

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