A self-confessed “home girl”, Doyle had earlier had her eyes opened to the wider world with two spells in Dubai and a switch ...

Jose D’Angelo: Breeders’ Cup double with Shisospicy and Bentornato. Photo: G. Sonny Hughes Our questions are answered by the Venezuelan trainer who is enjoying a breakthrough season with a memorable ...

Top lot: Top lot: Prix de l’Opera goes through the ring on the way to attracting world-leading bid of 4.8m gns. Photo: Tattersalls Prix de l’Opera winner Barnavara knocked down for 4.8m gns ($6.73m), ...

Princess Zahra (owner), Francis Graffard (trainer) and Mickael Barzalona (jockey) talk about how the European Horse of the Year ended a 20-year drought for overseas visitors in Japan’s most celebrated ...

Cigar (Jerry Bailey) on his way to greatness with a seven-length victory in the NYRA Mile in 1994. Photo: NYRA / Coglianese Saturday will mark the final time a trio of Aqueduct Racetrack’s most ...

Calandagan (Mickael Barzalona, near side) gets the better of Masquerade Ball for a famous victory in Tokyo. Photo: France Galop Calandagan’s pulsating victory in the Japan Cup has been rewarded with ...

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 ...

Barry Hills: more than 3,000 winners including five UK Classics. Photo: Dan Abraham / focusonracing.com Steve Dennis looks back on the achievements of the self-made man who died last month at the age ...

Ben Curtis: more than 1,000 winners in the UK – and now a G1 winner in the US. Photo: Hodges Photography / Fair Grounds Our questions are answered by the prolific former British-based jockey who ...

Fondest memory: Eoin Harty trained Well Armed (Aaron Gryder) to a record 14-length triumph in the Dubai World Cup in 2009 at Nad Al Sheba. Photo: Dubai Racing Club / Andrew Watkins Our questions are ...

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 ...