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On today's show, our expert panel of Tom Kerr, Peter Scargill and Jon Harding discusses racing's £3bn betting black hole that emerged last week, what caused it, what it means for the sport and what can be done about it. Also on the agenda is Jonbon v Energumene, Hong Kong International Races, the BHA's new acting CEO and a row over female facilities in weighing rooms.

Host James Stevens is joined by David Jennings, Robbie Wilders and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the big-race action at Sandown and Aintree this weekend.In the main part of the show, the panel preview the Grade 1 Tingle Creek Chase from Sandown . Last year's winner Jonbon is back to defend his crown. The team also look at 3 races from Aintree including the Becher Chase over the Grand National fences. The panel finish off by providing their weekend NAPs.

Host James Stevens is joined by Graeme Rodway, Jonny Pearson and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the big-race action at Newbury and Newcastle this weekend.In the main part of the show, the panel preview the Coral Gold Cup, Newbury's flagship race over jumps in which a field of 14 is set to go to post. The Fighting Fifth Hurdle also comes under scrutiny, but who do our team fancy to win the Grade 1 showdown at Newcastle?The panel finish off by providing their weekend NAPs.

Did the John Durkan mark a changing of the guard in the staying chase division? Has Britain still got a realistic Gold Cup hope? And can Constitution Hill ever recapture his former brilliance after another setback?To discuss all these big stories and lots more join Racing Post editor Tom Kerr and Richard Forristal, Lewis Porteous and Liam Headd.

Host James Stevens is joined by David Jennings, Robbie Wilders and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the big-race action at Ascot and Haydock this weekend.In the main part of the show, the panel discuss the Betfair Chase, in which nine go to post including favourite Grey Dawning. Saturday's other ITV races from Ascot and Haydock also come under the microscope - but who do our team fancy to win the Grade 1 showdown at Haydock plus exciting Graded events and competitive handicaps?The panel wrap up by providing their weekend NAPs.

Lee Mottershead, Chris Cook and James Stevens examine the potential significance of the new David Power Jockeys' Cup, which kicked off at a Cheltenham November meeting that delivered a famous win for Paul Nicholls but ended in desperately sad fashion. The panel reflects on all that happened over the three days. Alphonse Le Grande is once again the Cesarewitch winner after being reinstated following an appeals panel review of the whip disqualification that led to Manxman being awarded first place. The team considers what the saga means for the sport's whip rules.The programme ends by assessing the appointment of Lord Charles Allen to chair the BHA board and considers how effective he might be in the role.

Host James Stevens is joined by Keith Melrose, Tom Park and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at Cheltenham this weekend.In the main part of the show, the panel discuss Friday's Shloer Chase, for which Jonbon is hot favourite, plus Sunday's Greatwood Hurdle. Saturday's ITV races at Cheltenham and Newcastle also come under scrutiny - but who do our team fancy to win the Paddy Power Gold Cup and the other televised events?As is customary, the panel wrap up by providing their weekend NAPs.

Dave Lowe hosts the Front Page this week where he is joined by France correspondent Scott Burton and deputy industry editor Peter Scargill to discuss the big topics of the week.The panel start by reflecting on the weekend’s racing and the surprise plan to target the Stayers’ Hurdle with Vauban, Scott provides an eye-witness account of the march by France’s racing industry through the streets of Paris to protest a rise in betting tax, and they finish with what lessons British racing must learn from the stranded stalls fiasco at Chelmsford.

James Stevens is joined by Keith Melrose, Robbie Wilders and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at Wincanton, Aintree and Doncaster this weekend. In the first part of the show, the panel analyse Wincanton, where the Badger Beers Chase is one of the early jumps season highlights. The team then assesses the action at Aintree and Doncaster, where there are some competitive handicaps, including the Grand Sefton Handicap Chase over the National fences.

Join Maddy Playle, James Stevens and Richard Forristal to discuss an important week in the racing world.The panel pay tribute to legendary writer and broadcaster Alastair Down, who passed away a week after the Cheltenham press room was named after him. Richard unpacks a disaster at Del Mar for City Of Troy, whose Breeders' Cup Classic bid almost instantaneously went up in smoke. James spells out what Labour's budget means for the sport and explains why smaller trainers, owners and breeders are set to struggle.

James Stevens is joined by Graeme Rodway, Jonny Pearson and Unibet's Brett Williams to preview the action at Wetherby, Ascot, Down Royal and Del Mar this weekend.In the first part of the show, the panel look analyse Wetherby, where the Charlie Hall Chase is one of the early jumps season highlights. Bravemansgame is looking for his second win in the race and could face impressive Turners Novices' Chase winner Grey DawningThe team then assess the action at Ascot, where there are some competitive handicaps, while at Down Royal the Grade 1 Ladbrokes Champion Chase is the main event.The panel finish with a discussion City Of Troy in the Breeders' Cup Classic, a look ahead to the Melbourne Cup, and nomination of the weekend NAPs.

We were back at Cheltenham for the first time this jumps season and on this week's edition of the Front Page our expert panel kicks things off with a discussion about what we learned from the two-day meeting, including star performers and how changes to the racegoer experience went down.We then dive into the drama from Del Mar, where City Of Troy will bid for Breeders' Cup Classic glory on Saturday. Does our panel think he can make history for Aidan O'Brien?Finally, we turn to the weekend Flat action and how recent action in Britain and France impacted markets for next year's Classics.Don't miss our brilliant Big Jump Off publication, an in-depth preview of the jumps season with insights from Tom Segal, Patrick Mullins, Johnny Dineen and many more. Available to buy here: https://shop1.racingpost.com/products/the-big-jump-off-2025-25You can get 50% off your first three months of Members' Club Ultimate, which offers unlimited access to the Racing Post app, website and digital newspaper. Use code WELCOME2024 when you sign up to Ultimate monthly here: https://www.racingpost.com/members-club/matrix/

James Stevens is joined by Graeme Rodway, Jonny Pearson and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at Cheltenham, Doncaster and Newbury this weekend.In the first part of the show, the panel look at Saturday's action at Cheltenham. ITV showcase eight races from Prestbury Park which include a novice hurdle, Pertemps qualifier and some competitive handicaps.The panel then take a look at Doncaster and Newbury as the Flat season slowly comes to a close in Britain. The Group 1 Futurity Trophy is the feature at Doncaster, and is a race that has provided plenty of Classic winners.The team finish by sharing their other selections along with their weekend NAPs.

This week's edition of The Front Page looks back on a great Qipco British Champions Day, looks forward to the new core jumps season and digs deep into a problem troubling many punters.Lee Mottershead, Maddy Playle and Jonathan Harding start the programme with analysis of Saturday's action at Ascot, where Anmaat, Charyn and Kyprios dazzled in front of almost 30,000 spectators.Crowds will soon be flocking to the big winter jumps meetings. The Racing Post has previewed the new campaign in The Big Jump Off supplement, which the panel uses to look forward to a campaign in which more domination by Willie Mullins is on the cards.The programme ends by asking why some punters are finding it hard to withdraw money from their betting accounts. It's a real problem and was highlighted in a Racing Post special report last week.

Sam Hart is joined by Graeme Rodway, Tom Park and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action on Champions Day at Ascot. The panel preview the six brilliant races from the Berkshire track. Kyprios, Charyn, Kinross, Economics and Calandagan are some of the names of show for the big Flat showpieceThe team finish by sharing their other selections before providing their weekend NAPs.

Kia Joorabchian's colossal spending spree, a controversial Cesarewitch and fears over a tax raid on bookmakers are all up for discussion in this week's edition of The Front Page.Lee Mottershead, Jonathan Harding and David Jennings kick things off by looking at last week's explosive yearling sale in Newmarket, where Amo Racing's Joorabchian spent over £24 million, in the process thwarting bloodstock superpowers Coolmore and Godolphin. We examine why he did it and where it might lead?Next up is a review of the Future Champions Festival at Newmarket, where Alphonse Le Grande won a Cesarewitch he might lose on Tuesday due to his rider's use of the whip. We ask if the system needs changing and reflect on the Dewhurst Stakes and Fillies' Mile.Finally, we look at reports suggesting the government is considering major increases in betting duty that could decimate British racing's finances. We assess just how bad that could be for the sport.

Sam Hart is joined by Keith Melrose, Jonny Pearson and Unibet's Brett Williams to preview the action at Chepstow, Newmarket and York this weekend. In the first part of the show, the panel look at Friday's card at Chepstow. The Grade 2 Unibet Persian War Novices’ Hurdle is the feature on Friday as the jumps season gets well and truly up and running. Newmarket has five live races on ITV4 on Saturday. The Dewhurst Stakes looks an intriguing contest with two Godolphin horses taking on the Ballydoyle contender The Lion In Winter. The team also tries to solve the tricky puzzle that is the Cesarewitch Handicap. The panel then look at York, where the Sprint Trophy Handicap is the feature race. There have been a few surprises in the sprint division this year. Could there be another one on Saturday? The team finish by sharing their other selections along with their weekend NAPs.

Join Racing Post editor Tom Kerr, senior writer Lee Mottershead to reflect on all the big stories from the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe following Bluestocking's victory in Paris.The panel also discusses the latest developments as a ban on gambling adverts in Ireland moves closer, new proposals for prize-money agreements are proposed in Britain and the Jockey Club chief executive suggests the Grand National must continue evolving.

Sam Hart is joined by Robbie Wilders, Matt Gardner and Unibet's Brett Williams to preview the action at Newmarket, Ascot, Redcar and Longchamp this weekend.In the first part of the show, the panel look at a brilliant card at Newmarket. The Group 1 Sun Chariot Stakes is the feature, with Inspiral bidding to go out with a big win on what could be her final run. Redcar's Two-Year-Old Trophy is also included in part one of the show, with 20 runners heading to post for the track's big event. The panel then head to Ascot, where there are some competitive Group races as well as the tricky puzzle that is the 7f Challenge Cup. The panel have some big-priced selections.The team finish by previewing the big race in Paris on Sunday, the Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. before sharing their other selections along with their weekend NAPs.

Sweeping changes to the Cheltenham Festival, a lack of change in British racing politics and top-class action on the track are all on the table in this week's edition.Lee Mottershead, David Jennings and Peter Scargill kick things off by examining the full raft of changes made to the festival. Next up we dig deep into the Racing Post's special report on the problems in British racing's governance structure and ask if the problem is the system or the people within it?Finally, there's a look back to the weekend's Group 1 action at Newmarket and a look ahead to Sunday's Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.

Sam Hart is joined by Graeme Rodway, Tom Park and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at Newmarket, Haydock and the Curragh this weekend.In the first part of the show, the panel looks at a brilliant card at Newmarket. The two-year-olds are centre stage at Flat racing HQ this weekend, with the Cheveley Park and Middle Park being the feature Group 1’s. The panel also try to solve the puzzle that is the Cambridgeshire Handicap. We then look at two handicaps from Haydock as well as an interesting five-runner Beresford Stakes at the Curragh.

The axing of a Grade 1 race at the Cheltenham Festival, the world's most famous Flat horse and more ominous news about the black market are the topics debated in this week's edition of The Front Page. Lee Mottershead, David Jennings and James Stevens start the show by following up Peter Scargill's scoop that revealed Jockey Club plans to turn the festival's Turners Novices' Chase and Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase into handicaps. Next up we look at City Of Troy's Southwell gallop, consider what it told us about his chance of winning the Breeders' Cup Classic and ask why some people seemed so annoyed the gallop even happened. Finally, the panel takes stock of alarming new numbers that suggest Britain's betting black market is even bigger than previously feared.

Sam Hart is joined by Robbie Wilders, David Jennings and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at Ayr and Newbury this weekend.In the first part of the show, the panel looks at the Ayr Gold Cup. With the betting 17-2 the field, it shows just how difficult of a puzzle this sprint handicap is. David Jennings thinks he may have found the winner, though. We Take a look at the four ITV races from Newbury. A busy day on terrestrial TV sees the Group 3 Mill Reef take centre stage at the Berkshire track. The question is, who comes out on top?The team finish by sharing their other selections before providing their weekend NAPs.

Join James Stevens, Jonathan Harding and Scott Burton to discuss the week's big talking points. The panel dissect a stellar weekend of Flat racing including the St Leger, Economics in the Irish Champion Stakes and the various Arc clues on Saturday and Sunday. Scott leads the tributes to legendary trainer Sir Michael Stoute who will retire at the end of the season, and recalls his great days including with Shergar. James looks at a controversial race involving a 28-day ban at Worcester.

David Jennings is joined by Keith Melrose, Jonny Pearson and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at Doncaster, Chester and Leopardstown this weekend.In the first part of the show, the panel look at a brilliant card from Doncaster, where the St Leger, the final classic of the season, is the highlight.We then take a look at Chester’s two ITV races followed by the Irish Champion Stakes, in which the exciting Economics bids to prove the hype is justified in his first try at Group 1 level.The team finish by sharing their other selections before providing their weekend NAPs.

The suspension of a top trainer, an important decision about Europe's greatest Flat race and a bizarre French Group 1 are the talking points in this week's edition of The Front Page.The programme begins with Jonathan Harding leading the discussion of a torrid day last week for Shark Hanlon, who was given a ten-month suspension by the IHRB having already found himself at the centre of a social media storm.Lee Mottershead and Scott Burton then debate whether geldings should be permitted to run in the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe after France-Galop revealed plans to consider the ban.The programme ends with a look at Saturday's Betfair Sprint Cup and the following afternoon's Prix du Moulin, in which Tribalist shocked a star-studded field by stealing the prize from the front.

David Jennings is joined by Graeme Rodway, Matt Gardner and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at Haydock, Ascot and Kempton this weekend. In the first part of the show, the panel look at a brilliant card from Haydock with five races live on ITV, including the Group 1 Sprint Cup. Can Inisherin get his season back on track after a disappointing run in the July Cup last time out? We then take a look at two races from Ascot plus two from Kempton, where the Unibet September Stakes takes centre stage. Can Hamish win this race for a second time or will the improving Lion's Pride be too good for him? The team finish by sharing their other selections before providing their weekend NAPs.

In this week's edition of the Front Page, panellists Tom Kerr, Chris Cook and James Stevens discuss: The Ed Dunlop cocaine case The future of the Racing League The launch of 'light touch' affordability checks And the return of Constitution Hill To get in touch with your experience of affordability checks, email [email protected]

Sam Hart is joined by Robbie Wilders, Tom Park and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at Sandown, Beverley and Chester this weekend. In the first part of the show, the panel look at Sandown. The Atlanta Stakes sees Tamfana return back to a mile where she was last seen finishing fourth in this year's 1,000 Guineas. To close the ITV Racing card the two-year-olds take centre stage in the Group 3 Solario Stakes. Beverley and Chester are the points of call for ITV away from Sandown. The Listed Beverley Bullet is the big race, while on the Roodee we have the Chester Stakes. The team finish by sharing their other selections before providing their weekend NAPs.

James Stevens is joined by Graeme Rodway and David Jennings to look at the big stories in horseracing in the last week.City Of Troy lit up the Ebor Festival at York last week and the panel discuss his chances of an ambitious Breeders' Cup Classic bid.David assesses Callum Shepherd's 18-day ban for failing to ride out a finish and James Doyle avoiding a ban in a similar incident.James takes a look at Peter Savill's latest plans to boost British racing.

Sam Hart is joined by Robbie Wilders, James Stevens and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at York and Goodwood this weekend. In the first part of the show, the panel look at five races from York. The feature is the Ebor, which is Europe’s richest handicap. A strong field go to post for this staying contest, and after a strong week already for the Coolmore team, can Queenstown justify his place at the top of the betting? The supporting card on ITV this weekend comes from Goodwood. The Celebration Mile is the big race on the South Downs on Saturday. This year's dominant miler Charyn finished third in this contest last year. Could there be another future star in this year's field? The team finish by sharing their other selections before providing their weekend NAPs.

Join James Stevens, Chris Cook and Conor Fennelly to discuss the hot topics in horse racing?Conor looks at new plans for a race series in Ireland, which has prompted the threat of legal action from the likes of Willie MullinsIt is a brilliant Ebor Festival at York this week and the panel discuss City Of Troy's chances at YorkJames raises concerns over a new policy for syndicate members.

Sam Hart is joined by Keith Melrose, Marc Hryhorskyj and Unibet's Brett Williams to preview the action at Newbury, Ripon and Newmarket this weekend.In the first part of the show, the panel look at Newbury. York's Ebor festival may be on the horizon, but we have some top racing at Newbury, headlined by the Group 2 Hungerford Stakes. The race is full of classy seven-furlong specialists who all have claims.Ripon and Newmarket are the points of call for ITV away from Newbury. The unique Grey Horse Handicap takes place at Newmarket, while at Ripon we have the competitive Great St Wilfrid Handicap. The panel have some big prices across the cards.The team finish by sharing their other selections before providing their weekend NAPs.

British racing has some debates on a regular basis - one of them is our principal story in this week's edition of The Front Page. Lee Mottershead, Peter Scargill and Liam Headd reflect on the publication of the 2025 fixtures list, which got plenty of people hot under the collar. Whoever succeeds Julie Harrington as BHA chief executive will lead the work on the 2026 fixture list. We look at the job advertisement published last week and consider what sort of person might be appointed. Finally, we head to France for analysis of a mega merger and Charyn's runaway success in the Prix Jacques le Marois.

Sam Hart is joined by Robbie Wilders, Jonny Pearson and Unibet's Brett Williams to preview the action at Ascot, Haydock and Newmarket this weekend.In the first part of the show, the panel look at Ascot. The Shergar Cup has come round in the racing calendar once again as riders from far and wide head to Ascot for a unique team competition at the Berkshire track. Billy Loughnane has an excellent book of rides, and Robbie Wilders thinks the young jockey could have a good meeting on his Shergar Cup debut. Haydock and Newmarket are the points of call for ITV away from the Shergar Cup. The Rose of Lancaster Stakes is the feature at Haydock. Group 1 winner Anmaat returns off a 439 day lay-off, but will he make a winning return after this break?

On this edition of the Front Page, Tom Kerr, Scott Burton and Matt Rennie reflect on all the big stories from Glorious Goodwood, including Notable Speech's return to form in the Sussex, Big Evs equalling the score against Asfoora, Mick Appleby's extraordinary week and Kieran Shoemark's hunt for a Group 1 winner.Also on the agenda are quickfire segments on the ongoing media rights war between Flutter and Arc, the hunt for racing's new leadership and reflections on the Olympics from Scott, France Paris correspondent.Finally, ahead of a new Racing Post series looking at how different generations engage with racing, the panel - representing gen Z, millenials and gen X - discuss how viewing habits and behaviours have evolved and shifted, with profound consequences for racing and other sports.

Problematic gambling surveys, King George shocks & a mighty farewell to a racing legend are all discussed in the newest edition of The Front Page.Bill Barber reviews the latest announcements on the problematic gambling survey for Great Britain, where will this leave Horse Racing betting in the coming months and years ahead?Next up, James Stevens reports on the passing of ISTABRAQ, a 14 time Grade 1 winner who captured thousands of hearts in Britain & Ireland who passed at the ripe old age of 32. Will there ever be a horse quite like him?Finally, host Maddy Playle looks back at a cracking weekend of action at Ascot, culminating in the French domination of the King George, where GOLIATH took down his rivals in a shock result.

Sam Hart is joined by David Jennings, Robbie Wilders and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to provide their best bets for Glorious Goodwood and the Galway Festival.

Sam Hart is joined by Keith Melrose, James Stevens and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at Ascot and York this weekend.In the first part of the show, the panel look at Ascot. The King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes is one of the highlights of the British Flat season. Auguste Rodin tops the market but with rivals such as Rebel’s Romance and Bluestocking this will be no easy task. Up at York the York Stakes is the feature on the card, along with a couple of competitive sprint handicaps. Is Passenger going to get the job done against last year's winner Alflaila and the unlucky loser from Royal Ascot King’s Gambit?

The first episode of Champions: Full Gallop, the second episode of Flutter versus Arena Racing Company and the third episode of British success in Ireland's 2024 Classics are up for debate in the latest edition of The Front Page.Lee Mottershead reviews the launch of ITV's new jump racing docuseries, assesses the wider response to the programme and examines the all-important early ratings.Next up, James Stevens reports on the second bout of hostilities between gambling giant Flutter and Arc, whose Chepstow meeting on Thursday was partly shunned by Flutter brands Sky Bet and Paddy Power.We then move on to the weekend's racing highlights, particularly You Got To Me's Irish Oaks triumph, before the team takes an early look at this Saturday's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Qipco Stakes.

Sam Hart is joined by Robbie Wilders, Jonny Pearson and Unibet's Brett Williams to preview the action at Market Rasen and Newbury this weekend. In the first part of the show, the panel look at the jumps card at Market Rasen. The Unibet Summer Plate Handicap Chase is one of the big summer jumps races in the calendar and this is a typically competitive renewal. Can the team solve the puzzle? Newbury has four live races on ITV this weekend. The Steventon Stakes is one of the features on the card there with Shadwell horses Alyanaabi and Al Aasy prominent in the market. The team finish by sharing their other selections before providing their weekend NAPs.

Vying for the Front Page this week are all the big stories from Newmarket - including William Buick's 100th top-tier win, weakness in the sprint division and the 2,000 Guineas favourite's latest step forward - alongside a discussion of the forthcoming ITV docuseries, Champions: Full Gallop, and new revelations about the impact of affordability checks on racing's finances. Our team for this week is Racing Post editor Tom Kerr, deputy industry editor Peter Scargill and reporter Jon Harding.The show begins with a message of support to John Hunt after the horrific murder of his wife, Carol, and two of his daughters, Hannah and Louise.

Sam Hart is joined by Graeme Rodway, Matt Gardner and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at Newmarket, York and Ascot this weekend.In the first part of the show the panel look at Saturday's card at Newmarket. The big race is the Group 1 July Cup. The three-year-olds dominate the top of the betting and Inisherin will be bidding to back up his win in the Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot.Ascot and York provide supporting cards on ITV this weekend and there are some competitive handicaps for the team to try to solve. Graeme and Ed agree on a 20-1 shot in the John Smith's Cup for a trainer who has a good record in the race.The team finish by sharing their other selections before providing their weekend NAPs.

A general election, a dramatic skirmish and a hard-fought Sandown success are the topics up for debate in this week's edition of The Front Page.Richard Forristal kicks things off by examining City Of Troy's workmanlike triumph in the Coral-Eclipse. Most people seemed to be underwhelmed but Richard argues it would be wrong to be too downbeat about what we saw.Sir Keir Starmer enjoyed a much more decisive victory when the United Kingdom went to the polls. What does a Labour government mean for racing and should the sport be considering a former Conservative MP for a senior role at the BHA?The programme ends with Jonathan Harding exploring last week's media rights showdown between the Martin Cruddace-led Arena Racing Company and gambling giant Flutter. With bookmakers still adamant they are paying too much, what comes next?

Sam Hart is joined by Robbie Wilders, Jonny Pearson and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at Sandown and Haydock this weekend.In the first part of the show, the panel analyse Saturday's card at Sandown. City Of Troy the headliner in the Coral-Eclipse and the panel are hoping to see something special from Aidan O'Brien's three-year-old.The second part of the show focuses on Haydock, where Sir Mark Prescott saddles Lancashire Oaks favourite Tiffany after her Group 3 success at Newcastle a week ago. The panel also have a look at the big handicaps on the card.The team then share their other selections before providing their weekend NAPs.

Last week the BHA revealed that betting on racing continues to decline, falling almost 6 per cent in the first quarter of 2024 to extend a rout extending back to 2022. Joined on the Front Page by Bill Barber and Jonathan Harding, Tom Kerr says the latest figures should be a wakeup call for racing and warns the sport's lack of leadership is hindering efforts to deal with the gathering crisis.The panel also discusses the imminent general election and its implications for racing, before turning to all the latest racing stories including Betfred's sponsorship of all five British Classics, the debate over the Irish Derby length and City Of Troy's upcoming appearance in the Coral-Eclipse.

Sam Hart is joined by Keith Melrose, Matt Gardner and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at Newcastle and Newmarket this weekend.In the first part of the show, the panel analyse Saturday's card at Newcastle. Kinross is set to make his seasonal reappearance in the Group 3 Chipchase Stakes after he was withdrawn from the Jubilee at Royal Ascot last week with the ground against him. The Northumberland Plate is the highlight on the card and our team try to crack the puzzle. The second part of the show focuses on Newmarket, where Charlie Appleby will be hoping to bounce back from a quiet Royal Ascot, on the return to the July course. He sends King Of Conquest and Noble Dynasty there this weekend in a bid to get the ball rolling. The team then share their other selections before providing their weekend NAPs.

Royal Ascot is done and dusted for another year - but not on The Front Page. This week's edition is a comprehensive review and analysis of the world's most famous Flat festival. Lee Mottershead, Chris Cook and David Jennings assess the week's top performances and consider who were the week's big winners and losers among the sport's elite horses, jockeys, owners and trainers. Full of fresh perspective and strong opinion, this is a perfect way to look back on five days of fabulous racing - and with a few potential future winners pinpointed as well.

Sam Hart is joined by Graeme Rodway, Robbie Wilders and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to provide their best bets for Royal Ascot 2024Let us know in the comments who your best bet is for the Royal Ascot 2024.

Sam Hart is joined by Graeme Rodway, Matt Gardner and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to preview the action at York, Sandown and Chester this weekend.In the first part of the show the panel look at Saturday's card at York. Relentless Voyager was an impressive winner at Epsom last time out, and the panel are keen on his chances in the Listed Race To The Ebor Grand Cup Stakes.The second part of the show switches the panel's attention to Sandown and Chester. The Scurry Stakes at Sandown sees Adaay In Devon at the top of the market. She has been running behind Group-class Royal Ascot runners and looks to have found a good opportunity away from the royal meeting here.The team then share their other selections before providing their weekend NAPs.