Seven Days

Seven Days: Mercury Rising

An awful lot of people have been getting hot under the collar this week, and not just because a heatwave...

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It was a weekend in which the Scat Daddy sire-line shone through, at Newmarket and in Deauville, with Group 1...

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This season we appear to have been gifted an above average crop of 3-year-olds, along with some truly exciting older...

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Such a high-profile split, whether temporary or not, between Frankie Dettori and the John and Thady Gosden stable, has naturally...

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Just when you thought a fully-charged Royal Ascot couldn't be topped, along came Hollie Doyle. The royal meeting was sadly...

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With Britain en fete in the midst of the Platinum Jubilee festivities, the Oaks and Derby fell slap-bang in the...

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The flag at Somerville Lodge in Newmarket is at half-mast. For the inhabitants of that famous stable it is of...

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It hasn't been a bad week for William Haggas. The Somerville Lodge stable cat has recently gone AWOL for fear...

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Can we have too much of a good thing? When it comes to racing in the spring the answer is...

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The first Classics of the year are in the book: four in total, in Britain and Italy. Charlie Appleby sends...

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A few weeks ago the bookmaker Fitzdares made Dubawi (Ire) favourite to be champion sire this year for the first...

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As statements of intent go, the results for Charlie Appleby's stable over recent weeks speak loudly as to his determination...

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