Emily Upjohn well placed to claim Oaks for Gosden
Red-hot favourite Emily Upjohn is the star name among 11 fillies declared for the Cazoo Oaks at Epsom.
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Nations Pride and El Habeeb added to Derby field
Michael Stoute's impressive Dante winner Desert Crown heads 18 possibles for Saturday’s Cazoo Derby at Epsom.
Horse racing results LIVE from Haydock, Beverley and Chester with tips and news from across all of Saturday's meetings
It’s the Epsom Derby next week but we warm up for that showpiece with a very busy Saturday of action as we bring you racing from across the length and breadth of the United Kingdom.
Talking Horses: is it Hollie Doyle’s time to become champion jockey?
With the football season all but over and the World Cup shunted off towards Christmas, the stars have aligned for racing to enjoy an unusually high public profile over the next few weeks. First, the Derby will take centre stage during the Platinum Jubilee celebrations and then attention will turn to Royal Ascot in mid-June, when the Queen is expected to have several fancied runners.
Native Trail scoops Irish 2000 Guineas for Godolphin to complete Classic grand slam
Native Trail scooped the Irish 2000 Guineas for Godolphin and trainer Charlie Appleby to complete their European Classic grand slam at the Curragh on Saturday.
Appleby has high hopes for Native Trail in 2000 Guineas
Native Trail can cement a Classic season that can so far hardly have gone better for Charlie Appleby with victory in the Tattersalls-sponsored Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday.
United Nations wins at Lingfield as O’Brien’s Derby trial run goes on
Aidan O’Brien’s remarkable run through first week of trials for the Epsom Classics continued here on Saturday as United Nations, the 9-4 second-favourite, stayed on strongly up the home straight to beat Walk Of Stars, the favourite, in the Lingfield Derby Trial and earn a quote of around 10-1 for the Classic on 4 June.
Changingoftheguard wins in Chester to dent New London’s Derby hopes
Aidan O’Brien put at least a temporary brake on the Charlie Appleby bandwagon here on Wednesday, as a 33-1 double in the afternoon’s Classic trials improved his hand for both the Derby and Oaks while putting a large dent in the Derby credentials of New London, beaten at 4-11 behind Changingoftheguard in the Group Three Chester Vase.