A distinct lack of pace was blamed for the largely disappointing European showing in the Emirates Melbourne Cup yesterday, which was won by Green Moon.

A distinct lack of pace was blamed for the largely disappointing European showing in the Emirates Melbourne Cup, which was won by Green Moon.

Certify had no great difficulty in extending Godolphin’s record in the Shadwell Fillies’ Mile to three in a row when coming home unchallenged at a windswept Newmarket yesterday.

The ladbrokes.com South Croxton Handicap, due to take place at Leicester on Friday, has been abandoned due to no runners being declared at the 48-hour stage.

The ladbrokes.com South Croxton Handicap, due to take place at Leicester on Friday, has been abandoned due to no runners being declared at the 48-hour stage.

THERE was no fairytale return for me at Newbury yesterday when Don’t Turn Bach finished well behind in a handicap hurdle.

Group One winner Campanologist heads the runners in the Dubai Duty Free Arc Trial at Newbury tomorrow.

Green Moon has enjoyed a break since Royal Ascot and is to be aimed at the Sky Bet York Stakes on the Knavesmire on July 24.

At First Sight is out to prove his extraordinary run in the Investec Derby was no fluke in tomorrow's King Edward VII Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Harry Dunlop is looking forward to running Green Moon at Royal Ascot after the progressive colt completed a hat-trick in great style at Newmarket.

Kieren Fallon provided Brendan Powell with a maiden juvenile success as Pullyourfingerout landed division two of the ladbrokes.com Desford Nursery at Leicester.

Kieren Fallon provided Brendan Powell with a maiden juvenile success as Pullyourfingerout landed division two of the ladbrokes.com Desford Nursery at Leicester.

Jockeys and trainers issued glowing appraisals of Ffos Las after the Welsh track staged its inaugural Flat meeting yesterday.

Weather more associated with the depths of winter tried to blight the inaugural Flat meeting at Ffos Las - but the fixture still received a universal thumbs-up from jockeys and trainers.

Festoso is likely to bid for the first Pattern-race victory of her career in Wednesday’s Irish Stallion Farms EBF Brownstown Stakes at Fairyhouse.

Connections of Sweetheart are keeping their fingers crossed she makes the cut for next week's Ascot Stakes following victory in the Betdaq The Betting Exchange Handicap at Folkestone.

JOHNNY Murtagh is set to ride Rip Van Winkle in Saturday’s Investec Derby at Epsom.

Three Moons has been ruled out of the Investec Oaks at Epsom on Friday after suffering a setback.

Exceptional Art, highly-tried when unplaced in Group One company in France last season, enjoyed the heavy ground to win the Betfred "The Bonus King" Handicap at Haydock today.

Harry Dunlop expects Festoso to put last season’s problems behind her when she lines up for the oddschecker.com Snowdrop Fillies’ Stakes at Kempton on Saturday.

Harry Dunlop is dreaming of the Oaks after the deserved victory of Three Moons at Folkestone today.

Richard Hughes wasted no time getting back among the winners following his return from a 14-day suspension when scoring aboard Key To Love at Folkestone.

DARK MISSILE came on in leaps and bounds last year and she must be the pick in the EBF Lansdown Fillies’ Stakes at Bath today.

SEASONED punters have grown accustomed to tearing up the odd ante-post betting slip after the traditional trials featuring 1000 and 2000 Guineas hopefuls have taken place.

Seb Sanders kept up the momentum in his bid for a first jockeys’ championship as he bagged a treble at sun-baked Chepstow.

You’resothrilling tops 13 horses confirmed for York’s Jaguar Cars Lowther Stakes at the six-day stage.

You'resothrilling made up for an unlucky run at Royal Ascot with a last-gasp victory in the Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Cherry Hinton Stakes.

CONTACT DANCER has been the subject of an ante-post gamble to give the Irish a rare victory in the totesport Chester Cup today.

Harry Dunlop, son of trainer John and brother of Ed, will be the third family member to join the training ranks in 2007 when taking over the reins at Windsor House Stables in Lambourn.

Kerrin McEvoy was in sparkling form at Goodwood, completing a treble that included both feature races.

Connections of Distinction are hoping the six-year-old will handle the rain-softened ground tomorrow when he bids to justify ante-post favouritism in the Lady O Goodwood Cup.

Tout Seul earned a crack at the Juddmonte Lockinge Stakes after returning to form with a smooth victory in the totesport Leicestershire Stakes yesterday.

South African Travis Block rode his first-ever winner with a super-cool display on Andrew Balding’s Tarawan in the Kingfisher Handicap at Leicester on Thursday.