The wait is almost over for the final series of Game of Thrones. Colette Keane recaps on what you’ll need to know, and predicts some of the twists, turns and grisly deaths along the way.

Darragh Kenny was particularly enthusiastic yesterday about his prospects in tomorrow’s $600,000 Global Champions Tour class in Miami, writes John Tynan.

Sans Frontieres will now flex his muscles in the Melbourne Cup after landing his first Group One prize in the Irish Field St Leger at the Curragh yesterday.