A decision on Forget The Past’s participation in the Powers Whiskey Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse will not be made until Friday morning.

France captain Guy Forget has blasted world number two Amelie Mauresmo for choosing to withdraw from the Fed Cup semi-final against Spain in Moscow on November 24 and 25.

The world of racing has been paying tributes to Jimmy FitzGerald. The Gold Cup-winning trainer passed away following a long illness, aged 69.

JIMMY FITZGERALD, trainer of 1985 Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Forgive’N Forget, died yesterday at the age of 69.

Few horses will ever match the popularity of Desert Orchid.

Guy Forget, captain of the victorious French Davis Cup team, dealt Australia a further blow in last night’s opening round robin match of the Royal Albert Hall’s Honda Challenge.