A new study claims hurricanes with female names are deadlier than those with male names as people are less afraid of them.

Nicky Henderson expects 2004 Victor Chandler Chase winner Isio to make a belated return to the track in the 2006 renewal of the race next month.

MOSCOW FLYER remains on course to complete his Cheltenham Festival build-up in the Tied Cottage Chase at Punchestown later this month.