Coral have agreed a three-year extension to their sponsorship of Sandown’s Eclipse Stakes, taking their association with the race to 36 years.

Duke Of Marmalade has a wide range of options after providing Aidan O’Brien and Johnny Murtagh with their third Royal Ascot Group One winner of the week in the Prince Of Wales’s Stakes.

CLASS and style are two of the key components of Royal Ascot and Duke Of Marmalade provided both by the bucketload when turning the Prince Of Wales’s Stakes into a one-horse show yesterday.

Coral bookmakers are to extend their long-running sponsorship of the Coral-Eclipse Stakes up to 2012.

ONE of Ireland’s leading laboratories, which specialises in testing for BSE, has been purchased by a Yorkshire firm.

Michael Bell has warned that Saturday’s Coral-Eclipse Stakes is no two-horse race despite its billing as a match between Motivator and Shamardal.

A 34-year-old entrepreneur has scooped £12.5m (€18.2m) after selling the internet company he founded a decade ago, it emerged today.

A HARD-HITTING film examining the gruesome conditions pregnant girls endured in notorious workhouses has sold out at cinemas nationwide.

Sting will share the same stage with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir at the opening ceremony of the Salt Lake City Olympics.