Henrietta Knight and Jim Lewis have ended the speculation as to who will ride Best Mate in the William Hill Chase at Exeter on Friday as Timmy Murphy got the nod.

AZERTYUIOP, second to Moscow Flyer in the William Hill Tingle Creek Trophy at Sandown in December, faces a tough task giving weight all round in Saturday’s Victor Chandler Chase at Ascot.

Tony McCoy claimed a thrilling victory on Martin Pipe's Bounce Back over stable companion Dark Stranger in the inaugural running of the Attheraces Gold Cup.

Hughie Morrison plundered one nice prize at one United Racecourse and now has his sights set on a bigger pot at another of their tracks.

Take Control could make a quick reappearance at Sandown on Saturday after getting up late to land the Gala Casinos Daily Record Scottish Grand National at Ayr.