Ante-post favourite Anak Pekan is in fine form ahead of Wednesday’s totesport Chester Cup, according to trainer Michael Jarvis.

Hugs Dancer has left James Given’s yard for a new career in Australia.

Makybe Diva became the 14th mare to win the Tooheys New Melbourne Cup when finishing fast and wide under Glen Boss to take the coveted prize in Flemington, Australia today.

Godolphin’s Mamool may be favourite for the Tooheys New Melbourne Cup, but trainer Saeed bin Suroor has warned punters not to overlook his other entry in the race, Millstreet.

Hugs Dancer managed a valiant seventh in the Carlton Draught Caulfield Cup in Australia to leave him firmly on course for the Melbourne Cup.

Dermot Weld’s Media Puzzle is the 12-1 favourite to repeat his success of last year in the Tooheys New Melbourne Cup at Flemington in Australia following the publication of the weights.

DERMOT WELD'S Melbourne Cup plans are in the balance.

A TOTAL of 52 horses have been left in Wednesday’s Tote Ebor at York on Wednesday following yesterday’s confirmation stage.

Contraband and crack Irish jockey Johnny Murtagh look a formidable partnership in the £190,000 Tote Ebor at York.

A mouth-watering prospect is on the cards at the Curragh on Sunday week when Vodafone Derby hero Kris Kin could clash with Dalakhani, the winner of the Prix du Jockey-Club, in the Budweiser Irish Derby.

Punters have latched on to Hallion in the betting for the Royal Hunt Cup at Royal Ascot on Wednesday.

Trainer James Given is set to make a bold bid to land the ‘autumn double’ with two of his stable stars I Cried For You and Hugs Dancer.