BBC Racing News

"Ireland is riding on the crest of a lucrative wave"

The government says it has begun preparing for a possible sale of the state-owned bookmaker, the

Moonstone lands Aidan O'Brien's third successive Irish Oaks in a tight finish with another of the

French challenger Marchand D'Or, ridden by Davy Bonilla, wins the Darley July Cup at Newmarket.

Nahoodh, ridden by Frankie Dettori, wins the Group One Falmouth Stakes at Newmarket with a

Johnny Murtagh steers 7-2 shot Mount Nelson to a last-gasp win in the Coral-Eclipse at Sandown.

Flat racing announces plans for a lucrative new competition to crown the champion British racehorse

Aidan O'Brien becomes the first trainer to win the Irish Derby three years in a row after Frozen

Kingsgate Native becomes the first British-trained Group One winner of the week after triumphing in

The favourite Promising Lead wins the Pretty Polly Stakes at the Curragh.

Kevin Manning gives Lush Lashes a fine ride as the second favourite is a clear winner of the

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Details of the big meetings

After waiting 81 years for a new racecourse, two come along