Happiest man on the planet: Joao Moreira celebrates winning the GP Latinoamericano on Obataye for Brazil. Photo: Cotta Photos/Jockey Club Brasileiro Obataye landed a famous victory under the ‘Magic ...

Sir Delius: ante-post favourite was ruled out of the Melbourne Cup after vet checks. Photo: Brett Holburt / focusonracing.com Australian racing faces ongoing challenges but the Flemington two-miler ...

Leading contender: Bet365 Fillies’ Mile winner Precise can star on a potentially huge day for trainer Aidan O’Brien. Photo: Dan Abraham / focusonracing.com Leading British-based form expert Graham ...

Classic hotpot spikes a fever while world-famous announces imminent retirement (again), plus a new Epsom Derby favourite – all this and more in our weekly digest of recent international racing news ...

The debut of a two-year-old Camelot colt at Leopardstown over the weekend got our correspondent thinking – all the way back to the legendary Northern Dancer This is a tale about two horses you have ...

Thumbs up from Christophe Soumillon after Precise rockets to the head of Guineas betting at Newmarket. Photo: Dan Abraham / focusonracing.com With top-class two-year-old racing dominating last week’s ...

Storm Cat: as one of the greatest sires in US history, Secretariat’s grandson has left his mark on the Breeders’ Cup. Photo: Patricia McQueen The Breeders’ Cup is almost upon us, and once again, many ...

Lucrative partnership: New Zealand Olympian Clarke Johnstone and Sparky Lad, who won the Racehorse to Eventer Challenge Cup at the Cornbury Horse Trials. Photo: Peter Nixon The inaugural Racehorse to ...

Runners cantering to post at the Duhner Wattrennen in Cuxhaven on the Elbe estuary. Photo supplied Xander Brett visited the Duhner Wattrennen in Cuxhaven, an idiosyncratic once-a-year venue where ...

Sheikh Mohammed and David Loder (right) of Godolphin monitor proceedings at Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale. Photo: Tattersalls Fireworks at Tattersalls Book 1, Sierra Leone set for ...

After a couple of defeats, Australia’s superstar mare Via Sistina came good when it really mattered to record her 11th G1 success in the Cox Plate at Moonee Valley on Saturday [Oct 28]. It was a ...

Trainer is taking the long view and avoiding the temptation to ship across country to Del Mar with his 6½-length Champagne Stakes winner It is probably easier to accept a free entry to the Breeders’ ...