WATCH: can anyone stop Daryz in the Arc? And racing gets a new boss | The Front Page

It's Arc week and we ask whether defending champion Daryz can buck history, whether fast ground plays into Maltese Cross's hands, and ask why France Galop are making the draw hours before revealing it. 

Plus: Sun Goddess breaks the track record, the BHA finally gets a new chair, and the jumps kicks into gear amid drought conditions.

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