Yeats has been all the rage with the bookmakers ahead of Saturday’s Irish Field St Leger at the Curragh.

FOUR-TIME Irish Field St Leger winner Vinnie Roe heads 17 horses confirmed at the five-day stage for the Curragh Classic on Saturday.

Darryll Holland maintained his pursuit of Kieren Fallon in the jockeys’ championship by bagging a double at Ascot today.

Kevin MacMichael, a guitarist and founding member of the 1980s rock band Cutting Crew, has died of lung cancer in Nova Scotia. He was 51.