Samizdat picked just the right moment to take advantage of the handicapper's leniency as he struck at Catterick today.

Keith Reveley took the feature event at Uttoxeter with Pegasus Prince – owned by fellow trainer John Wade.

George Moore was left dreaming of big midsummer targets for Bogside Theatre after the classy mare outclassed her rivals at Catterick.

Cheltenham’s New Year’s Day card finally went ahead following a series of inspections that saw racing delayed in farcical scenes.

HENRIETTA KNIGHT’S best chance of being part of Kempton Park’s Stephen’s Day celebrations looks to rest with Minella Theatre in the williamhill.com Feltham Novices’ Chase.

A good performance from Tazbar at Cheltenham on Saturday could set him up for a crack at the Feltham Novices’ Chase on St Stephen's Day.

Paul Nicholls is confident the testing conditions at Haydock tomorrow will not be a problem for Kauto Star when he makes his eagerly-anticipated return in the Betfair Chase.

Paul Hanagan plans to be back in action at Newcastle tomorrow after damaging his right hand at Carlisle on Monday night.

James Reveley will spend a short spell on the sidelines after breaking his collarbone in a fall at Ayr on Friday.

FRANCOIS Doumen admits he would not swap Kasbah Bliss for any other horse as the French handler goes in search of his third success in the Ladbrokes World Hurdle at Cheltenham today.

RICHARD Johnson and Philip Hobbs have a better record than any in the Racing Post Chase and the pair team up today through the grey Lacdoudal.

Keith Reveley has top chances for another profitable weekend as Jass heads the Cleveland trainer’s charge at Newcastle.

Richard Ford will have more than one reason to celebrate should Chabrimal Minster finally land Saturday’s totesport Eider at the third attempt.

All roads lead to Aintree for Rambling Minster following his impressive display in the Blue Square Gold Cup at Haydock on Saturday.

Rambling Minster jumped his way into the John Smith’s Grand National picture with a splendid staying performance under trainer Keith Reveley’s son James in the Blue Square Gold Cup Chase at Haydock.

AIR FORCE ONE will bypass the rescheduled Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup at Leopardstown on Sunday and go straight to Cheltenham.

Jim Dreaper believes the postponement of last weekend’s Irish Hennessy meeting could have worked in Notre Pere’s favour after the weights for this year’s John Smith’s Grand National were revealed.

Paul Nicholls plundered his second big prize at Doncaster in as many weeks when I’msingingtheblues landed the williamhill.com Handicap Chase.

Big Buck’s became an unlikely contender for the World Hurdle at the Festival when scoring on his debut over timber for Paul Nicholls and Ruby Walsh at Cheltenham.

Ferdy Murphy is looking forward to having a crack at some decent handicaps with Divers after his

DESSIE HUGHES has decided to let Hardy Eustace take his chance in Sunday’s Bar-One Racing Hatton’s Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse.

Inglis Drever could bid for a fourth successive victory in the toteswinger Long Distance Hurdle at Newbury on Saturday.

Sublimity and Harchibald are among 10 possibles for the wbx.com "Fighting Fifth" Hurdle at Newcastle on Saturday.

Boris The Blade (11-1) gave Saltburn trainer Tina Jackson her first winner since the grey struck twice in March with a game win in the totetrifecta Handicap Hurdle at Hexham.

Last season's smart novice hurdler Tazbar is set for his first run on the Flat in Monday's Phil Bull Trophy Conditions Stakes at Pontefract.

Royston Ffrench made a brilliant recovery on Divine Spirit to complete a double at Beverley.

Keith Reveley believes Ungaro’s disappointing show in the bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown on Saturday was down to an off day.

Tazbar can emerge an animal of the highest order by winning the Citroen C5 Sefton Novices’ Hurdle at Aintree.

Tazbar will face 12 rivals when he seeks a four-timer in the Grade One Citroen C5 Sefton Novices’ Hurdle at Aintree on Friday.

Ungaro is more likely to run in the Bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown than take up his entry in the Grand National.

Fresh from their tremendous Grade One double at Cheltenham, trainer Howard Johnson and owner Graham Wylie lowered their sights at Wetherby.

Ungaro faces six rivals as he bids to atone for an early departure at Kempton in Doncaster’s Coolfun Ltd Grimthorpe Chase.

Celestial Gold has been left as the highest-rated horse of the 20 that remain engaged in Kempton’s Racing Post Chase at the five-day stage.

Although certainly not the most original of selections, it is almost impossible to envisage defeat for Kauto Star at Ascot tomorrow.

In-form trainer Keith Reveley bagged a one-two with Brave Rebellion and Truckers Lady in the feature John Smith’s No Nonsense Novices’ Chase at Kelso.

Johnny Farrelly savoured his finest hour in the plate when An Accordion showed the way home in the Sky Bet Chase at Doncaster.

Keith Reveley is planning to run smart novice hurdler Tazbar on Doncaster on Saturday, but is undecided which race he will take his chance in.

Gary Moore is having a cracking season and has an exciting recruit on his hands in I Have Dreamed, who can hit the target at Huntingdon.

Wetherby plays host to one of two jumps meetings to signal the start of the 2007-8 season tomorrow, and the Rocom Ltd Handicap Chase can go the way of Malcolm Jefferson’s Elvis Returns.

John Quinn’s Character Building heads a field of 24 for the Coral Scottish Grand National at Ayr on Saturday.

Ferdy Murphy extolled the virtues of stable jockey Graham Lee after he made virtually all the running aboard Three Mirrors in the Wetherby Racecourse Sunday Car-Boot Sale Handicap Chase at the West Yorkshire venue.

Paul Nicholls ended a relative lean spell when saddling his first winners for 15 days as New Little Bric and Taranis provided him with a short-priced double at Sandown.

The mud-loving Skippers Brig will be in his element in the EBF “National Hunt” Novices’ Hurdle (Qualifier) at Leicester.

Denman spearheads a five-strong Paul Nicholls hand in the Royal & SunAlliance Novices’ Chase, for which a total of 73 entries have been received.