Unsurprisingly given the pre-eminence of Japan’s middle-distance crop, the Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby) has a distinct habit ...

In the third instalment of our series, the US riding legend talks to Steve Dennis about the day he deputised for Frankie Dettori on a Godolphin great at the royal meeting ...

Ahead of a potentially titanic showdown in the final leg of the Triple Crown, Patrick Lawrence Gilligan has fallen in love ...

Triple Crown hero: Voyage Bubble (James McDonald) wins the Champions & Chater Cup at Sha Tin. Photo: Hong Kong Jockey Club Voyage Bubble earned major headlines when becoming the first horse for 31 ...

Belmont Stakes latest, a setback for major Epsom Derby hope, Shes Perfect appeal fails – all this and more in our weekly digest of recent international racing news ...

Let no one suggest Journalism’s path through the Triple Crown has been smooth. A beaten favorite in the Kentucky Derby undone by the slop at Churchill Downs, the star three-year-old finally got his ...

Tepin's rider Julien Leparoux salutes the Royal Ascot crowd after the Queen Anne Stakes of 2012. Photo: Dan Abraham / focuonracing.com In the first of a new series leading up to Britain’s most ...

Hugh Anderson: at the helm in the UK and Dubai as Godolphin/Darley managing director. Photo: Godolphin Our questions are answered by the former Royal Navy Commander who steers the ship for Godolphin ...

Last of the family line: Secretariat’s final living son Maritime Traveler turns 35 on May 15. Photo: Patricia McQueen Maritime Traveler may not be quite as sprightly as he once was, but the final ...

Aftercare panel (left to right): ARCI president Ed Martin, Cathy Shircliff, Janice Towles, John Nicholson and Kyle Rothfus. Photo supplied The Association of Racing Commissioners International (ARCI) ...

Transatlantic triumphs: Good Cheer (Luis Saez), Ruling Court (William Buick), Sovereignty (Junior Alvarado), Desert Flower (William Buick). Photos: Coady Media (US), Dan Abraham/focusonracing.com (UK) ...

Front-runner. Last year’s champion two-year-old but unconvincing this term. Yes, he defeated Rodriguez in a one-mile G3, but the time was ordinary and he disappointed behind Journalism in the Santa ...