Joao Pedro all but paid back his £60m transfer fee in his first two games for Chelsea. The Brazilian forward bagged a brace in a 2-0 win over Fluminense to make the Club World Cup final before scoring ...

Marcus Rashford’s career has followed a well-trodden path in English football. He emerged as a teenager at Manchester United in 2016, exploding into life under Louis van Gaal at Old Trafford. It ...

Oncourse Service, Online Handicap Chase WILD NEPHIN could only finish sixth on his chase debut at Cartmel 10 days ago, but that experience should have done him the world of good and he’s eased in ...

JFM Electrical Apprentice Handicap Three-time course winner STORMY PEARL has achieved those victories off today’s mark and has coincidentally recorded them in July in each of the last three seasons.

Have A Go At Eaton Hall Shooting Ground Novices’ Hurdle  TWIRLING boasts some very smart Flat form and is an exciting addition to the hurdling ranks for Nicky Henderson. Hope Rising and Squire ...

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Xabi Alonso surely wishes he was remoulding Real Madrid behind the closed doors of pre-season. Instead, Los Blancos’ new manager is having to do his work under the spotlight of the Club World Cup.

Social Night Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle HAPPY INDEX has yet to run a bad race for Olly Murphy, recording three wins and four placed efforts from seven starts. She came within whiskers of ...

The UK and the Caribbean are tied together historically so it’s not surprising to see these shared bonds transfer over to the world of football. It’s why countries such as Jamaica have seen many of ...

14.30 Queen Mary Stakes SPICY MARG travelled very well on the outside of the field on debut at Newmarket and once Kieran Shoemark asked her to quicken, she picked up strongly to win going away without ...

FBC Manby Bowdler Handicap Chase JAIPALETEMPS has displayed race-by-race improvement for this stable, and although he was probably flattered by the winner over C&D two weeks ago, David Pipe’s inmate ...