The Cheltenham Festival can literally make or break a bookies’ year.

Master Of Hounds is proving increasingly popular ahead of Saturday's Racing Post Trophy at Doncaster as Aidan O'Brien bids to continue his excellent recent record in the race.

The British government does not believe there is enough evidence to back changing the law on abortion, a health minister said today.

Attracting new owners will be one of the priorities for David Pipe as he begins his reign as master of Pond House Stables.