Nicky Mackay is hoping to resume riding next Tuesday after escaping serious injury in a fall at Windsor yesterday.

Amy Ryan displayed nerves of steel aboard her father Kevin's Tiddliwinks in the 2for1dogs.com - Go Greyhound Racing For £1 Pound Handicap at Kempton today.

Irish horses are forecast to dominate the finish of Saturday's Investec Derby and a happy party from Co Tipperary started the invasion early by making off with a double at Lingfield today.

Asset proved to be just that for Godolphin by giving Sheikh Mohammed’s worldwide operation their first winner from just four runners in Britain when scoring at Leicester.

Above Average was set the task of emulating the likes of Shahrastani and Shergar by adding a Derby success to his gritty victory in the Bet365 Classic Trial at Sandown.

Nicky Mackay has been referred to the British Horseracing Authority after being found guilty of careless riding on fourth-placed Confidentiality in the Hotel & Conferencing At Wolverhampton Handicap at the Dunstall Park track.

Willie Murphy, who trains near the Curragh in County Kildare, ended a lean spell when Beechside made the long trip from Ireland to Newcastle pay off with victory in the CPD Distribution Maiden Stakes.

Jamie Spencer and Cesare are proving a marriage made in heaven as the former champion jockey kept his cool to take the feature Sony Summer Mile Stakes at Ascot.

Mick Channon was left ruing his decision not to enter Halicarnassus in the Vodafone Derby after the colt lowered the colours of Eastern Anthem in the Peters Opal Stakes at Goodwood.

Blue Line provided a proud, if nerve-wracking, moment of glory for trainer Michael Madgwick and owner-breeder Nell Coller at Lingfield.

Amanda Perrett is targeting the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot with Tungsten Strike after her stayer made all to land the Group Three Woodcote Stud Sagaro Stakes at the Berkshire track.

UP-AND-COMING jockey Nelson de Souza lost his 3lb claim after Inflight bounded to victory in the toteplacepot Nursery at Brighton yesterday.

William Haggas’ Suggestive broke his Group-race duck on his 37th start in the Woodfood Reserve Criterion Stakes at a sun-drenched Newmarket.

Ryan Moore took the riding honours at Kempton when employing waiting tactics to notch up a 155-1 double on Turner’s Touch and the unfancied Ma’am.

Jim Goldie won his “Derby” for a second time when he saddled Reluctant Suitor to land the totesport.com Musselburgh Gold Cup in front of a big Easter Sunday crowd.

Nicky Mackay gave the 12-strong Master Singers partnership a scare as he left it late to land the Free Archive Video Form On attheraces.com Classified Stakes on Irish Ballad.

Playful Act may yet get her chance to bid for Classic glory after making a successful return to action in the bet365 Lancashire Oaks at Haydock Park today.

FORMER champion Ruby Walsh proved the star of the show at Kilbeggan last night, completing a superb treble, with two of his winners provided by back-in-form Co. Limerick trainer Michael Hourigan.

Johnny Murtagh had an up and down afternoon at Leicester today but still managed to complete a 27-1 double for trainer Amanda Perrett.

Julia Feilden sent Welsh Touch and Najaaba to Redcar today from her Newmarket base and came within a whisker of pulling off a double at massive odds.

Cockerham trainer Alan Berry broke new ground when he completed his first double as an owner with Banana Grove and Obe Bold at Redcar today.

Trainer Luca Cumani was 270 miles away in Newmarket - but his telephone call helped Loves Travelling record a brave success in the toteplacepot Cumberland Plate at Carlisle today.

Mick Channon’s decision to run Gatwick again only four days after he landed a gamble at Goodwood paid off in dramatic fashion at Haydock.