'That is the pinnacle of my career. There were a lot of British over there and Frankie milked it all'
The best quotes from the racing world this week. . .
I need to keep going and keep the momentum building if I can. It’s very much forward thinking. I don’t sit back and think 'that was great', I just need to keep finding the next good horse
Oisin Murphy wants to keep himself on the front foot despite his marvellous Royal Ascot haul
Oisin Murphy: 'I don’t sit back and think 'that was great' - I need to keep going'
Radio 4 has always done the same thing and I think it's dreadfully sad. It's an awful pity and it was just another little platform for racing to go out to the world. It's another kick in the back for the sport
Nicky Henderson is sad over BBC Radio 4's Today programme ending its daily tips section
It was a fantastic week for Yorkshire. Six winners was brilliant. That was great as it advertises the fact we can do the job up here as well as anybody. There's no north-south divide on the Flat
Karl Burke hails how well northern-based trainers did at Royal Ascot
That is the pinnacle of my career. There were a lot of British over there and Frankie milked it all. He rode a great race and when he came back in all the cheering was like a Cheltenham Gold Cup. It was really something special
Rod Millman recalls stable star Sergeant Cecil's Prix du Cadran win under Frankie Dettori after the stayer's death
Sergeant Cecil: star stayer who made the impossible possible and became a fans' favourite
The Americans thought I was mad coming home, as did people here, but two years ago I'd have never thought I'd be riding Group 1 horses in the mornings for the Gosdens
Tyler Heard reveals why he relocated back to Britain following a big-race ride in the Northumberland Plate
He was two hours away from dying which would have killed me. Until that happens you don't know how much you love your kids. His car was parked outside my house and coming out and seeing it there every morning was hard to deal with
Gary Moore revisits how hard dealing with son Josh's life-threatening fall was during the Racing Post's Great Racing Families series
'It would have killed me - until that happens you don't know how much you love your kids'
When you've taken such a risk the overbearing emotion is relief, which can sometimes be stronger than the excitement of winning. Then the party kicked in
Australian trainer Henry Dwyer can finally enjoy Asfoora's King Charles III Stakes triumph at Royal Ascot
'She'll be mighty hard to beat' - summer schedule mapped out for Aussie Royal Ascot ace Asfoora
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- 'I didn't know what was going to happen and was very pleasantly surprised with what he did - it was an awesome performance'
- 'I've always lived hand to mouth. Without the Group 1, I probably would have shut down 18 months ago. We've been clinging on'
- 'As long as they all end up at Cheltenham I don't care where they run beforehand. That's the brief James Owen has got'
- 'You can’t tell your story unless you write your chapters, and France is now a new chapter for me'
- 'There comes a point when it becomes ridiculous, the horsemen and women have been taken out of the picture'
- 'I didn't know what was going to happen and was very pleasantly surprised with what he did - it was an awesome performance'
- 'I've always lived hand to mouth. Without the Group 1, I probably would have shut down 18 months ago. We've been clinging on'
- 'As long as they all end up at Cheltenham I don't care where they run beforehand. That's the brief James Owen has got'
- 'You can’t tell your story unless you write your chapters, and France is now a new chapter for me'
- 'There comes a point when it becomes ridiculous, the horsemen and women have been taken out of the picture'