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Osborne and Spencer at the double at Ayr
St Leger-winning rider proving unstoppable at the moment.
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Friday's action on Sky Sports Racing
Newbury, Newton Abbot and Wolverhampton host live action before Forever Young returns at the newly refurbished Belmont Park, live on Sky Sports Racing.
Latest odds from
Kennet Valley Syndicates Nick Robinson EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)
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| D | Distance | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Similar Going | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
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| Today (No Headgear) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% | |
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| Cl | Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| This Handicap (OR) or Higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| Connections | |||||
| J | Oisin Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| T | A M Balding | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
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| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| D | Distance | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
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| Today (No Headgear) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% | |
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| Cl | Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| This Handicap (OR) or Higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
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| J | Lewis Edmunds | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| T | R A Teal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
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| This Handicap (OR) or Higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
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| J | Ray Dawson | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| T | R Varian | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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| Distance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
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| This Handicap (OR) or Higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
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| T | Eve Johnson Houghton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
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| J | Cieren Fallon | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Tips and Analysis
Hugh returns with a trio of back-to-back selections on the second day of Ayr's Gold Cup Festival on Friday, including one in the Ayr Bronze Cup.
Friday horses to follow: Newbury
Matt Chapman nominates five runners to note on the first day of the Dubai Duty Free International Weekend at the Berkshire venue - live on Sky Sports Racing.
Horse-by-horse guide: Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes
Jamie Lynch, who is at Newbury on Saturday for Sky Sports Racing, spotlights every runner in the Group 2 showpiece and reveals his selection.
Blogs
Our ambassador previews a stellar card at Newbury, live on Sky Sports Racing, reveals her Ayr Gold Cup fancy and provides the latest on her recovery from a broken leg.
Five questions to answer at a renovated Belmont Park! US expert Tom Collins delivers his verdicts ahead of the new meet, live on Sky Sports Racing from Friday.
On the back of an incredible week of racing, Declan Rix salutes the achievements of Saffie Osborne, nominates a Breeders’ Cup ante-post bet and highlights a top-class juvenile.
Stable Tours
The Glasgow ace, who is aiming a top team at Ayr, also runs Group 1 hero American Affair at the Curragh and defending Portland champ Eternal Sunshine at Donny.
The Lambourn trainer runs through his top-class team, which includes Norfolk Stakes star Orthodox as well as talented sprinters Coppull and James’s Delight.
Bidding to continue an incredible 2026, Joseph O’Brien talks us through his Irish Champions Festival squad.
Belmont Park
Five questions to answer at a renovated Belmont Park
US expert Tom Collins delivers his verdicts ahead of the new meet, live on Sky Sports Racing from Friday.
Horse-by-horse guide: Jockey Club Gold Cup
Peter Fornatale runs through every contender for Friday's Grade 1 feature at the reopening of Belmont Park - live on Sky Sports Racing.
Greyhounds
It's Coral Romford Puppy Cup Final night on Friday and Anthony is back with three selections on the 12-race card, including one in the feature.
It's the dawn of a new era for Greyhound Racing - you can watch all the action behind the Red Button on Sky Sports Racing or via our dedicated Greyhounds website.
Unbridled
Unbridled on Tour Episode 2 is here, in association with BOYLE Sports
Matt Chapman and Paddy Brennan visit Faugheen and Bob Olinger in retirement!
Weekend Winners
St Leger Day and Irish Champions Festival
The Weekend Winners team preview a brilliant day’s racing at Doncaster and Leopardstown on Saturday.
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Behind the scenes on Woodbine Mile night
Woodbine hosted four top-class Breeders' Cup Win And You're In races on Saturday, headlined by the Woodbine Mile where Notable Speech defended his crown.
Chapman's Call: St Leger success and 16-1 Breeders' Cup Nap
Matt reflects on Saffie Osborne's history-making victory in the 250th St Leger, analyses Irish Champions Festival and looks ahead to Keeneland.
Today’s Top Predictor Horses
| Race Details (Runners) | (Cloth) Horse Name (Forecast) | Predictor / Result |
|---|---|---|
| 19:30 Dundalk (11) | (5) Pavilion End (9/2) | Predictor |
| 17:15 Newbury (10) | (3) River Card (10/3) | Predictor |
| 17:20 Ayr (11) | (4) Cascade Hall (11/4) | Predictor |
| 16:07 Newbury (10) | (3) Myal (16/1) | Predictor |
| 15:12 Newton Abbot (3) | (2) Thickthorn Tom (6/4) | Predictor |
| 15:40 Ayr (25) | (12) Francisco's Piece (10/1) | Predictor |
| 19:45 Wolverhampton (6) | (4) Wedonttellthetruth (3/1) | Predictor |
| 17:45 Wolverhampton (12) | (10) Twitch (11/4) | Predictor |
| 16:40 Newbury (12) | (10) Littlecote (5/1) | Predictor |
| 19:15 Wolverhampton (8) | (2) Lilly Lux (7/2) | Predictor |
Competitions and Offers
Chepstow Welsh Racing Festival Competition
Win a fantastic prize for two for the Welsh Racing Festival at Chepstow Racecourse, including an overnight stay and private table for two on Friday.
US Racing News
All eyes on Forever Young as Jockey Club Gold Cup begins new era at Belmont
It won't be the epic showdown of champions Forever Young and Sovereignty, that was once the promise of a Jockey Club Gold Cup, which would have been a most memorable way to open the new Belmont Park on Friday.
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Also On
Dubai Duty Free International
Friday horses to follow: Newbury
Matt Chapman nominates five runners to note on the first day of the Dubai Duty Free International Weekend at the Berkshire venue - live on Sky Sports Racing.
Horse-by-horse guide: Mill Reef Stakes
Jamie Lynch, who is at Newbury on Saturday for Sky Sports Racing, spotlights every runner in the Group 2 showpiece and reveals his selection.
Our ambassador previews a stellar card at Newbury on Saturday, headlined by the Group 2 Mill Reef Stakes, live on Sky Sports Racing.
Saturday horses to follow: Newbury
Jason Weaver is presenting on course for Sky Sports Racing this Saturday, and he puts up five runners to note, including one in the feature Mill Reef Stakes.
Declan Rix joined Dave Orton on Sky Sports Racing to look forward to three of Saturday's feature contests.
Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes Stats Guide
Paul Jones shares the top trends for Saturday's two-year-old Group 2 at Newbury - live on Sky Sports Racing.
Dubai International Airport World Trophy Stakes Stats Guide
Paul Jones provides all the key stats for Newbury's Group 3 sprint this Saturday - live on Sky Sports Racing.
Gary Nutting smashed in 16-1 scorer Pina Sonata on Sunday, following a red-hot summer, and his next selection is for Saturday's Autumn Cup at Newbury.
View all the runners and riders with form, tips and odds for Friday, headlined by the Dubai Duty Free Cup at 4.07, live on Sky Sports Racing.
