Samarinda landed a hat-trick after surviving a lengthy stewards’ inquiry to claim the EBF Paul Kelleway Memorial Classified Stakes at Lingfield.

Richard Hannon will launch his usual strong assault on the Weatherbys Super Sprint at Newbury on Saturday, for which 31 possibles remain.

Miss Bootylishes defied a staggering market drift and a not exactly bullish prognosis from trainer Andy Haynes to get off the mark at the first attempt at Brighton.

Ivy Creek’s second season in 2006 was curtailed by a back problem but he is making up for lost time and gained a second Listed race in a month at Pontefract.

Excellent Art (8-1) atoned for an unlucky run in the French 2000 Guineas to lead home an Aidan O'Brien one-two-three in the St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot today.

DISPOL FOXTROT may not be one of the superstars of the racing game but she looks capable of landing the Ringside Suite 700 Theatre Style Conference Handicap at Wolverhampton today.

Ante-post favourite Detroit City heads a field of 32 declared for Saturday’s totesport Cesarewitch at Newmarket.

Coventry Stakes hero Hellvelyn is primed for a big run in the Group One £170,000 Shadwell Middle Park Stakes at Newmarket on Friday.

Excellent Art showed guts and tenacity to edge out Doctor Brown in a memorable finish to the Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes at Newbury.

Brian Meehan’s Doctor Brown heads the eight entries for the Saturday’s Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes at Newbury.

Brian Meehan’s recent York winner Doctor Brown heads the 15 entries left at the five-day stage for the Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes at Newbury on Saturday.

Dutch Art and Excellent Art could renew rivalry in Newmarket’s Middle Park Stakes on September 29 after finishing first and third in Sunday’s Prix Morny at Deauville.

Peter Chapple-Hyam’s Dutch Art maintained his unbeaten record with a stylish win in the Group One Darley Prix Morny at Deauville.

DANDY MAN confirmed he is the best sprinter this country has produced for a while with a scintillating display in the Listed King Of Beers Stakes at the Curragh yesterday, writes Pat Keane.

Gainsborough Stud make a triple assault on the Britannia Stakes at Royal Ascot tomorrow for which a maximum field of 30 has been declared.

Among his many talents, Mick Quinn certainly knows how to train a racehorse and his dash to Sandown from the studios of radio station Talksport paid dividends when Angus Newz ground out a second Listed-race success in the paddypowerpoker.com Scurry Stakes.

UNBEATEN two-year-old Excellent Art may bypass Royal Ascot and wait for a Group Two race at the Curragh on Irish Derby day.

Tungsten Strike staked his claim for the stayers’ crown with a resolute performance at Sandown.

Robert Winston’s first ride for Dermot Weld proved a winning one at Kempton as the lightly-raced Simple Exchange ran out a brave winner of the Sportsman Magnolia Stakes.

Aidan O’Brien will make a four-pronged attack on Saturday’s Racing Post Trophy as the Irish trainer bids to win the Group One race for a fifth time.

Aidan O’Brien is a 13-8 chance to land the Racing Post Trophy at Doncaster on Saturday, the final Group One contest of the season in Britain.

MICHAEL STOUTE is set to have a runner in the Racing Post Trophy at Doncaster after supplementing Best Alibi for the final Group One event of the season in Britain.

Michael Stoute is set to have a runner in the Racing Post Trophy at Doncaster after supplementing Best Alibi for the final Group One event of the season in Britain.

Jimmy Fortune believes Leo is a live candidate for next year’s 2000 Guineas after he claimed the scalps of a couple of promising performers at Newmarket.

Leo completed a good weekend’s work for jockey Jimmy Fortune and trainer John Gosden as he claimed the scalps of a couple of promising performers at Newmarket.

Frankie Dettori is unwell and has given up his five rides at Newmarket.

Confidential Lady found a 3lb penalty just too much when going down by a head to Nasheej in the Swynford Paddocks Hotel Sweet Solera Stakes at Newmarket today.

Tim Fitzgerald broke his July Course duck at Newmarket today as Inchnadamph saw out the two-mile distance in good style to take the Silks Bistro at Swynford Handicap.

Kieren Fallon was glowing in his praise after Ivan Denisovich powered to an impressive victory in the TNT July Stakes at Newmaket on Wednesday.

Motivator has shortened to odds-on favourite for the Coral-Eclipse Stakes with the sponsors following today’s confirmation stage.

Hazyview, an expensive failure in last year’s Derby, went a long way to repaying connections’ faith with a resounding victory in the Vodafone Diomed Stakes at Epsom yesterday.

Footstepsinthesand has been installed as the 7-4 favourite by the sponsors to complete a Classic double in the Boylesports Irish 2000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday.

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Footstepsinthesand has been installed as the 7-4 favourite by the sponsors to complete a Classic double in the Boylesports Irish 2000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday.

Rebel Rebel, a running-on second in the UltimatePoker.com 2000 Guineas at Newmarket earlier this month, will bid to go one better in the Irish equivalent at the Curragh on Saturday.

Classic potential was unveiled as Kempton opened the turf Flat season for the first time in 16 years today but it was Paul Webber, more familiar as a jumps trainer, who took away the biggest prize.

Michael Jarvis remained guarded about the chances of Vista Bella running in the 1000 Guineas after she battled to a short-head victory in a thrilling finish to the Passport2Sport.co.uk Masaka Stakes at Kempton today.

KITTEN’S JOY - the potential stumbling block to Breeders’ Cup Turf glory for Ouija Board - has consolidated his position as favourite for the Texas showpiece on Saturday week.

FRANKIE DETTORI could afford to give up his last ride at Nottingham yesterday after a double took him seven clear of Kieren Fallon in the race for the jockeys’ title.

Magistretti made a winning start to his new career in America by claiming the Grade One Man o’ War Stakes at Belmont last night.

JAMIE SPENCER was at Arlington Park yesterday in time to take Powerscourt for a spin on the turf before his run in the Million tonight.

Clive Brittain today put forward a solid case for his top middle-distance horse Warrsan as the six-year-old prepared to attempt back-to-back successes in the Coronation Cup at Epsom on Friday.

Gatwick and Hazyview were both added to the Vodafone Derby field today at a cost of £75,000 (€112,900) each.

Last year’s St Leger winner Brian Boru tops a field of 15 still in the Vodafone Coronation Cup at today's confirmation stage.