Paul Nolan has ruled Sandor Clegane out of an immediate Aintree rematch with his Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle conqueror Stay Away Fay.

The Carpenter looked a nice prospect for Nicky Henderson when winning on his first outing for the stable and holds sound claims of following up in the Bet In-Play On Racing At BetVictor Novices’ Hurdle at Newbury.

Racing NSW has been informed of the passing of Bathurst-based jockey, Mr Alan Barton aged 57.

Douglas Whyte has made a swift and successful transition to the training ranks with a swag of top-level successes already under his belt, however, this Saturday night (25 March) the former 13-time Hong Kong Champion Jockey will saddle stable star Russian Emperor for one of his toughest tests to date in the G1 Dubai Sheema Classic (2410m) at Meydan.

Richmond Lake may have earned himself a place on Donald McCain’s squad for Aintree next month following a dominant front-running display at Haydock.

The Carpenter looked a nice prospect for Nicky Henderson when winning on his first outing for the stable and holds sound claims of following up in the Bet In-Play On Racing At BetVictor Novices’ Hurdle at Newbury.

James Reveley is still holding out faint hopes that he will be fit to ride Randox Grand National outsider Roi Mage at Aintree.

It was only a trial, but trainer Scott Spackman liked what he saw from stable star Rocket Tiger ($6 equal favourite on TAB) when he wore blinkers for the first time ahead of his assignment in the Hutchinson Civil City Handicap at Albury on Thursday.

Galopin Des Champs was given the reception he so richly deserved as the Cheltenham Gold Cup hero enjoyed a homecoming parade through the village of Leighlinbridge on Tuesday evening.

Donald McCain will relish the challenge of taking on Stay Away Fay again at Aintree as Maximilian bids to frank the form of his Doncaster victory.

Laura Morgan could bypass Aintree and run Notlongtillmay at Ayr next month after his gallant runner-up effort to Stage Star in the Turners’ Novices’ Chase at Cheltenham last week.

Quality horses can take the Takamatsunomiya Kinen run at Chukyo on Sunday.

World sprinters have featured in the Al Quoz Sprint run at Meydan on Saturday.

Three most expensive lots to sell during Gold Coast March Yearling Sale are sons of Eureaka Stud's stallion