The great record of overseas raiders in the Qatar Prix de l’Abbaye was preserved as Bryan Smart’s Tangerine Trees made just about every yard of the running.

Jane Chapple-Hyam is considering the Ladbrokes Portland Handicap as well as the William Hill Ayr Gold Cup for her sprinter Secret Asset.

Klammer looks to have left Jane Chapple-Hyam’s care on a winning note by shading a three-way finish to the John Smith’s Extra Smooth Stakes at Newbury.

Klammer heads for the Coventry Stakes after maintaining his 100% record with victory in the 32RedPoker.com Novice Stakes at Newmarket.

GODOLPHIN’S Friston Forest heads a maximum field of 20 runners in the John Smith’s Northumberland Plate at Newcastle on Saturday.

Aidan O’Brien’s Derby market mover Black Bear Island is among a clutch of Ballydoyle entries in this Sunday’s Prix Noailles at Longchamp.

The Al Fahidi Fort takes centre stage at Nad Al Sheba on Thursday night, with South African maestro Mike de Kock double-handed in the Group Two contest.

A full field of 24 are set to go to post for Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup, with eight European raiders having made the final cut following the declaration stage.

Godolphin have been dealt a hammer blow with the news that their Melbourne Cup hope All The Good will miss the race.

Aidan O’Brien admits it would “mean the world” to win the Emirates Melbourne Cup at Flemington next week.

JANE CHAPPLE-HYAM is “quietly confident” Traffic Guard can turn the tables on Derby hero New Approach in the Emirates Airline Champion Stakes at Newmarket on Saturday.

Aidan O’Brien’s Melbourne Cup team have arrived safely in Australia and will now head into quarantine.

Yeats and Septimus lead a strong challenge for Aidan O’Brien as he bids for yet another Group One victory in Saturday’s Irish Field St Leger at the Curragh.

Duke Of Marmalade and New Approach will lock horns for a second time after both horses were declared to run in the Tattersalls Millions Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown on Saturday.

Six unbeaten colts, including dual winner Cry Of Freedom, figure among an 11-strong field for Saturday’s betinternet.com Solario Stakes at Sandown.

Dermot Weld’s Carribean Sunset finished fourth in the American Oaks at Hollywood Park.

Starcross Maid looks sent from above for Southwell punters, who are strongly advised to get behind the in-form mare in the Book Early And Make 2008 Pontin’s-tastic Handicap on Tuesday.

Pat Eddery was on the mark with Moral Duty in the second division of the EBF Maiden Stakes at Windsor for a victory which evoked memories of years gone by.

Frankie Dettori was the toast of seaside punters with a 11-1 treble at Yarmouth in England.

Mudawin will bid to book his ticket to the Emirates Melbourne Cup at Longchamp on Sunday.

Aidan O’Brien has declared his two big guns, Yeats and Scorpion, in a bid to win the Irish Field St Leger for the first time at the Curragh on Saturday.

Jamie Spencer was quickly on the scoresheet at Pontefract when Mister Fips justified favouritism in the EBF Evleyn Wilks 95th Birthday Maiden Stakes.

Mudawin, winner of last year’s Totesport Ebor at York, is gearing up to defend his title on August 22.

Ebor winner Mudawin will not run in Saturday’s John Smith’s Northumberland Plate at Newcastle due to illness.

Maraahel scooped connections another big pot when landing the Hardwicke Stakes for the second year in succession.

Take A Bow came out on top from an exciting three-way tussle for supremacy in the Betfair Brigadier Gerard Stakes at Sandown.

Sixties Icon heads just five runners declared for the StanJamesUK.com Jockey Club Stakes at Newmarket on Sunday.

Mick Easterby made a victorious first visit to Lingfield as Gentleman’s Deal maintained his unbeaten run on the all-weather in the Betdirect Winter Derby.

ILLUSTRIOUS BLUE aims to supplement a brilliant win in Dubai with another valuable success on sand when he tackles the Betdirect Winter Derby today.

Red Cape seems to be striking form at the right time to make his presence felt in the pontins.com Handicap at Southwell tomorrow.

Mudawin, sent off at odds of 100-1, came with a late surge to win a thrilling renewal of the totesport Ebor at York.