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Racing's workforce is stretched to the limit - and Sunday night racing is a step too far

Racing's workforce is stretched to the limit - and Sunday night racing is a step too far

Forget the five-year exit plan - Gigginstown's resurgence shows Michael O'Leary is as invested as ever

Forget the five-year exit plan - Gigginstown's resurgence shows Michael O'Leary is as invested as ever

Dry January and the spirit of Mr Frisk: reschedule the Veterans' Chase by all means, but it should never be festival fare

Dry January and the spirit of Mr Frisk: reschedule the Veterans' Chase by all means, but it should never be festival fare

James Bowen is seizing his chance - and looks ready to ride Constitution Hill if required

James Bowen is seizing his chance - and looks ready to ride Constitution Hill if required

Be more Francais! Don't let the programme book get in the way of developing young chasing potential

Be more Francais! Don't let the programme book get in the way of developing young chasing potential

What should have been advice came across as an order - why Mullins' Limerick incident was regrettable but trivial

What should have been advice came across as an order - why Mullins' Limerick incident was regrettable but trivial

Equinox may be retired but 2024 could signal another ground-breaking year for Japan

Equinox may be retired but 2024 could signal another ground-breaking year for Japan

Hewick won a King George for the ages - I just wish more people were there to see it

Hewick won a King George for the ages - I just wish more people were there to see it

Here's a Christmas wish that's essential for the sport's future: full commitment to Premier racing

Here's a Christmas wish that's essential for the sport's future: full commitment to Premier racing

Sick of the relentless Cheltenham Festival build-up? Sorry, but I think we should give it even more

Sick of the relentless Cheltenham Festival build-up? Sorry, but I think we should give it even more

Horses do not belong to trainers - the BHA's kite-flying over handicap limits is nonsensical

Horses do not belong to trainers - the BHA's kite-flying over handicap limits is nonsensical

The freak is becoming frequent so let's consider a change to the Fighting Fifth Hurdle

The freak is becoming frequent so let's consider a change to the Fighting Fifth Hurdle

Plenty of Christmas spirit needed to help racing's factions sing from same hymn sheet

Plenty of Christmas spirit needed to help racing's factions sing from same hymn sheet

Seconditis: the record-holder who was runner-up 34 times - and the current star who could take his 'crown'

Seconditis: the record-holder who was runner-up 34 times - and the current star who could take his 'crown'

Neville Callaghan, Michael Tabor and the one that got away - taking a pile of cash with it

Neville Callaghan, Michael Tabor and the one that got away - taking a pile of cash with it

Chambard deserves a National spot after Becher triumph - surely it's time to embrace 'win and you're in'

Chambard deserves a National spot after Becher triumph - surely it's time to embrace 'win and you're in'

I'm bored of poor Grade 2 races - another area where British jump racing can learn from Ireland

I'm bored of poor Grade 2 races - another area where British jump racing can learn from Ireland

It's a sad day for Singapore racing - and a cautionary tale for the sport closer to home

It's a sad day for Singapore racing - and a cautionary tale for the sport closer to home

Nicky Henderson might think it's 'crackers' - but the decision to move the old Tolworth will be vindicated

Nicky Henderson might think it's 'crackers' - but the decision to move the old Tolworth will be vindicated

Sport's greatest writers find poetry in what makes most of us speechless wrecks - and Alastair Down is certainly among that rare breed

Sport's greatest writers find poetry in what makes most of us speechless wrecks - and Alastair Down is certainly among that rare breed

Gordon Elliott's increasingly key role for young Irish jump jockeys

Gordon Elliott's increasingly key role for young Irish jump jockeys

Nicky Henderson had a shocker with his novice hurdlers last season - but it's a totally different outlook now

Nicky Henderson had a shocker with his novice hurdlers last season - but it's a totally different outlook now

All horses have a line they'll refuse to cross - and I suspect that means more bad news awaits Shishkin

All horses have a line they'll refuse to cross - and I suspect that means more bad news awaits Shishkin

European Group 1s are becoming irrelevant on the world stage - and it's mad our best horses were ever rated close to Equinox

European Group 1s are becoming irrelevant on the world stage - and it's mad our best horses were ever rated close to Equinox

Racing's workforce is stretched to the limit - and Sunday night racing is a step too far

Racing's workforce is stretched to the limit - and Sunday night racing is a step too far

Forget the five-year exit plan - Gigginstown's resurgence shows Michael O'Leary is as invested as ever

Forget the five-year exit plan - Gigginstown's resurgence shows Michael O'Leary is as invested as ever

Dry January and the spirit of Mr Frisk: reschedule the Veterans' Chase by all means, but it should never be festival fare

Dry January and the spirit of Mr Frisk: reschedule the Veterans' Chase by all means, but it should never be festival fare

James Bowen is seizing his chance - and looks ready to ride Constitution Hill if required

James Bowen is seizing his chance - and looks ready to ride Constitution Hill if required

Be more Francais! Don't let the programme book get in the way of developing young chasing potential

Be more Francais! Don't let the programme book get in the way of developing young chasing potential

What should have been advice came across as an order - why Mullins' Limerick incident was regrettable but trivial

What should have been advice came across as an order - why Mullins' Limerick incident was regrettable but trivial

Equinox may be retired but 2024 could signal another ground-breaking year for Japan

Equinox may be retired but 2024 could signal another ground-breaking year for Japan

Hewick won a King George for the ages - I just wish more people were there to see it

Hewick won a King George for the ages - I just wish more people were there to see it

Here's a Christmas wish that's essential for the sport's future: full commitment to Premier racing

Here's a Christmas wish that's essential for the sport's future: full commitment to Premier racing

Sick of the relentless Cheltenham Festival build-up? Sorry, but I think we should give it even more

Sick of the relentless Cheltenham Festival build-up? Sorry, but I think we should give it even more

Horses do not belong to trainers - the BHA's kite-flying over handicap limits is nonsensical

Horses do not belong to trainers - the BHA's kite-flying over handicap limits is nonsensical

The freak is becoming frequent so let's consider a change to the Fighting Fifth Hurdle

The freak is becoming frequent so let's consider a change to the Fighting Fifth Hurdle

Plenty of Christmas spirit needed to help racing's factions sing from same hymn sheet

Plenty of Christmas spirit needed to help racing's factions sing from same hymn sheet

Seconditis: the record-holder who was runner-up 34 times - and the current star who could take his 'crown'

Seconditis: the record-holder who was runner-up 34 times - and the current star who could take his 'crown'

Neville Callaghan, Michael Tabor and the one that got away - taking a pile of cash with it

Neville Callaghan, Michael Tabor and the one that got away - taking a pile of cash with it

Chambard deserves a National spot after Becher triumph - surely it's time to embrace 'win and you're in'

Chambard deserves a National spot after Becher triumph - surely it's time to embrace 'win and you're in'

I'm bored of poor Grade 2 races - another area where British jump racing can learn from Ireland

I'm bored of poor Grade 2 races - another area where British jump racing can learn from Ireland

It's a sad day for Singapore racing - and a cautionary tale for the sport closer to home

It's a sad day for Singapore racing - and a cautionary tale for the sport closer to home

Nicky Henderson might think it's 'crackers' - but the decision to move the old Tolworth will be vindicated

Nicky Henderson might think it's 'crackers' - but the decision to move the old Tolworth will be vindicated

Sport's greatest writers find poetry in what makes most of us speechless wrecks - and Alastair Down is certainly among that rare breed

Sport's greatest writers find poetry in what makes most of us speechless wrecks - and Alastair Down is certainly among that rare breed

Gordon Elliott's increasingly key role for young Irish jump jockeys

Gordon Elliott's increasingly key role for young Irish jump jockeys

Nicky Henderson had a shocker with his novice hurdlers last season - but it's a totally different outlook now

Nicky Henderson had a shocker with his novice hurdlers last season - but it's a totally different outlook now

All horses have a line they'll refuse to cross - and I suspect that means more bad news awaits Shishkin

All horses have a line they'll refuse to cross - and I suspect that means more bad news awaits Shishkin

European Group 1s are becoming irrelevant on the world stage - and it's mad our best horses were ever rated close to Equinox

European Group 1s are becoming irrelevant on the world stage - and it's mad our best horses were ever rated close to Equinox

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