Aidan O’Brien believes he has "never had a horse" like Australia ahead of his date with destiny at Epsom today.

Aidan O’Brien has won the MBNA Chester Vase three times in the last six years and the champion Irish trainer sends the once-raced Ruler Of The World to the Roodee for the Group Three contest today.

Andrew Balding’s Bonfire emerged as the most serious threat to Investec Derby favourite Camelot with an impressive comeback performance in the Betfred Dante Stakes at York yesterday.

Mahmood Al Zarooni expects to find out whether Mandaean is a realistic Investec Derby contender by running him in the Betfred Dante Stakes at York today.

Aidan O’Brien predictably dominated proceedings on the final day of Chester’s May meeting to continue his fantastic start to the month.

Overturn has been handed stall eight as he bids to land back-to-back victories in the StanJames.com Chester Cup on the Roodee on Wednesday.

Rock Jock could be York bound after landing a well-deserved success in a Listed race at Chester on Sunday.

FRANKIE Dettori treated Chester racegoers to a flying dismount yesterday after boosting the prospects of his probable Investec Derby mount, Chabal, with victory aboard Azmeel in the Addleshaw Goddard Dee Stakes.

Frankie Dettori treated Chester racegoers to a flying dismount after boosting the prospects of his probable Investec Derby mount, Chabal, with victory aboard Azmeel in the Addleshaw Goddard Dee Stakes.

BARRY Hills was denied a fifth totesport.com Chester Cup with Tastahil as dual-purpose performer Mamlook swooped for glory on the Roodee yesterday.

WILLIAM Haggas is looking forward to seeing South Easter return to the scene of his finest hour to contest Thursday’s Betfair Huxley Stakes at Chester this afternoon.

Barry Hills was denied a fifth totesport.com Chester Cup with Tastahil as dual-purpose performer Mamlook swooped for glory on the Roodee.

Traffic Guard could bid to follow up his Windsor triumph at Chester next month.

Bertoliver clocked his second success on the Roodee when making all under Philip Robinson to claim the toteplacepot Handicap at Chester today.

Michael Bell's Prompter became the first progeny of the 2005 Derby winner Motivator to win when he put up a convincing performance under Hayley Turner in the EBF Maiden Stakes at Chester 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.

Golden Sword proved the sharper of Aidan O'Brien's two runners in the Virgin Money Chester Vase today as the 25-1 chance denied his stablemate and red-hot favourite Masterofthehorse on Ladies' Day at Chester.

Brian Ellison has a treble chance of glory in the totesport.com Chester Cup tomorrow.

Angus Newz is likely to have just a couple more starts before Mick Quinn bids farewell to his favourite mare.

There were few happier men at Chester on Saturday than local owner Nick Hughes who realised a lifetime ambition as his Supermassive Muse landed the corbettcasino.com Handicap.

Khalid Abdullah unearthed a possible understudy to Vodafone Derby favourite Twice Over as Doctor Fremantle thrilled a sun-drenched crowd in the Bank Of America Chester Vase.

Godolphin bring out the first of their Vodafone Derby aspirants at Chester on Friday as the ex-French Alexandros tackles the Addleshaw Goddard Dee Stakes.

The enigmatic Bulwark booked a possible ticket to Royal Ascot with a last-gasp 33-1 success in the totesport.com Chester Cup.

Aidan O’Brien runs Vivaldi and Wassily Kandisky as he bids to saddle the winner of tomorrow’s Bank of America Chester Vase for the second successive year.

JOHN Dunlop’s well-fancied Double Banded has just made the cut for the totesport.com Chester Cup at the Roodee tomorrow.

John Dunlop’s well-fancied Double Banded has just made the cut for the totesport.com Chester Cup at the Roodee on Wednesday.

Supporters of leading stanjamesuk.com 1000 Guineas hope Spacious received a boost after her galloping companion Cesare recorded back-to-back wins in the Britain’s Got Talent Paradise Stakes at Ascot.

H Harrison could bid to scoop another decent prize at Chester tomorrow after flying around the unique Roodee circuit to strike for trainer Ian McInnes.

Old Newton Cup winner Dansili Dancer steps up in trip to contest the the Listed Call 08000 568 621 Chester Handicap on the Roodee tomorrow.

Raven’s Pass is taken to swoop in the Iveco Solario Stakes at Sandown tomorrow.

Chester stage what is certain to be a popular evening fixture on the Roodee tomorrow, where Whatizzit looks a five-star proposition in the Ernst & Young Handicap.

High-class filly Anna Pavlova has been declared a non-runner for the Blue Square Ormonde Stakes at Chester.

Solider Of Fortune laid bare his Vodafone Derby claims with a gritty success in the MBNA Chester Vase on the Roodee.

Michael Bell hopes Metaphoric can maintain his unbeaten run in Thursday’s MBNA Chester Vase on the Roodee.

Leading totesport Chester Cup candidate Raucous has missed the cut for the big handicap on Wednesday.

Soldier Of Fortune is the “more likely runner” of Aidan O'Brien's duo in the MBNA Chester Vase on the Roodee next Thursday.

Soldier Of Fortune, winner of a Group Two contest at Longchamp a month ago, could try to stake his claim for the Vodafone Derby at Chester on Thursday.

Book Of Music can bounce back from a poor run at Chester to show his true colours at Pontefract tomorrow.

Local owner Graham Povey realised one of his lifetime ambitions when Flying Key, the first horse to carry his colours, won the Bryn Thomas Crane Hire Nursery at Chester today.

“Faugh-A-Ballagh”

“Faugh-A-Ballagh”

THE unexposed Swift Sailor has long been favourite for the totesport Chester Cup and he can justify punter confidence in style on the Roodee today.

Interactive bookmakers Blue Square have agreed to sponsor the Chester meeting on Saturday August 21 in a three-year deal.