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Ryan Moore returns to action after being injured in an incident in the stalls at the July meeting at Newmarket

Ryan Moore finishes third on racing return

Ryan Moore has finished third on Peterhof at Newmarket on his first ride since recovering from a neck injury that has sidelined him since July.

Racing • 24 Sep 15

Shalaa (R) ridden by Robert Havlin wins The Arqana July Stakes

Shalaa impresses to land July Stakes at Newmarket

Shalaa bounded away from his rivals in the closing stages to easily land the Arqana July Stakes at Newmarket.

Racing • 09 Jul 15

Gleneagles ridden by Ryan Moore leads the field home to win the QIPCO 2000 Guineas Stakes

O'Brien lauds ‘exceptional’ Gleneagles

Gleneagles was hailed by Aidan O'Brien as "an exceptional horse" after the colt brilliantly vindicated 4-1 favouritism in the Qipco 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday.

Racing • 04 May 15

Andre Atzeni rides Second Step (R) to win The Dunaden at Overbury Jockey Club Stake ahead of Ryan More on Telescope (L)

Second finds a step to catch Telescope

Second Step and Telescope could cross swords again at Royal Ascot after fighting out a thrilling finish to the Dunaden at Overbury Jockey Club Stakes at Newmarket.

Racing • 02 May 15

Moheet races in the same colours as Toronado (grey silks), who scored in the Craven Stakes for Al Shaqab Racing in 2013

Hannon clan plotting more Craven glory

Richard Hannon is aiming for a fourth consecutive family win in the Novae Bloodstock Insurance Craven Stakes and has two chances with the highly-regarded Moheet and the consistent Kool Kompany.

Racing • 15 Apr 15

Home Of The Brave is now unbeaten in two races at Newmarket

Faydhan flops at Newmarket

Leading Qipco 2000 Guineas contender Faydhan was ruled out of the race after delivering a dismal display behind 9-2 shot Home Of The Brave on his seasonal reappearance in the CSP European Free Handicap at Newmarket.

Racing • 15 Apr 15

Night Of Thunder won last season's 2000 Guineas despite drifting markedly across the course from the far rail to the stands in the closing stages

Newmarket stalls set for stands switch

Newmarket has announced changes to the course layout for the Qipco Guineas Festival, with the stalls for the first two Classics of the season set to be on the stands rail rather than the centre of the track.

Racing • 26 Mar 15

Bronze Angel won off just a 4lb higher mark than in 2012

Bronze strikes gold again in Cambridgeshire

Bronze Angel became a rare double winner of the Betfred Cambridgeshire at Newmarket.

Racing • 27 Sep 14

Tiggy Wiggy hugged the rail and made all under Richard Hughes

Tiggy Wiggy blasts away from Cheveley Park rivals

Tiggy Wiggy made all to claim the Connolly's Red Mills Cheveley Park Stakes at Newmarket.

Racing • 27 Sep 14

Elm Park outstayed his five rivals on the Rowley Mile

Elm Park lands Royal Lodge

Elm Park relished every yard of the mile trip to claim the Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes at Newmarket.

Racing • 27 Sep 14

Slade Power follows up Royal Ascot success with another big win at Newmarket

Slade powers to more sprint glory

Slade Power successfully followed up his Royal Ascot triumph with a dominant display in the Darley July Cup at Newmarket.

Racing • 12 Jul 14

Cavalryman repelled the challenge of Hillstar to record the ninth victory of his career

Cavalryman makes all at Newmarket

Silvestre de Sousa found himself back in the limelight in the Godolphin blue as he gave Cavalryman a brilliant front-running ride to win the Princess of Wales's boylesports.com Stakes at Newmarket.

Racing • 10 Jul 14

Miss France ridden by Maxime Guyon wins the Qipco 1,000 Guineas

Miss France reigns in 1,000 Guineas

Miss France bounced back to her best to provide master trainer Andre Fabre with his first Qipco 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket.

Racing • 04 May 14

Rizeena (left) will go in the 1000 Guineas at Newmarket

Rizeena heads Guineas contenders

Ante-post favourite Rizeena features in a field of 19 declared for the Qipco 1000 Guineas at Newmarket on Sunday, with Clive Brittain bullish about her chances of giving him a third triumph in the race after Pebbles in 1984 and Sayyedati in 1993.

Racing • 02 May 14

Kingman is the clear favourite for the opening Classic of the season

Field of 14 assembled for 2000 Guineas

Kingman, Australia and Toormore all feature in a final field of 14 for Saturday's Qipco 2000 Guineas at Newmarket.

Racing • 01 May 14

Kieren Fallon will partner Night Of Thunder in the Qipco 2000 Guineas

Hannon turns to Dettori and Fallon

Richard Hannon has snapped up the services of Frankie Dettori and Kieren Fallon to partner Shifting Power and Night Of Thunder respectively in the Qipco 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday.

Racing • 30 Apr 14

Euro Charline enjoyed a fitness edge when chasing home Sandiva in the Nell Gwyn Stakes at Newmarket last week

Euro could be added to 1000 Guineas

Marco Botti has revealed connections of Euro Charline are considering supplementing the exciting filly for the Qipco 1000 Guineas at Newmarket on Sunday week.

Racing • 23 Apr 14

Frankie Dettori riding Sandiva (L) wins The Lanwades Stud Nell Gwyn Stakes

Sandiva gives Dettori a boost in Nell Gwyn

Frankie Dettori can look towards Guineas weekend with a positive feeling about at least one Classic ride after the courageous performance of Sandiva in the Lanwades Stud Nell Gwyn Stakes at Newmarket.

Racing • 16 Apr 14

Dawn Approach will go in the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket

Dawn Approach leads 2000 Guineas field

Dawn Approach leads a field of 13 declared for the Qipco 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on Saturday.

Racing • 03 May 13

Henry Cecil: 'He's had a nice blow, but he wanted to because it's not D-Day'

Frankel runs at Newmarket in swansong preparation

Frankel warmed up for the final race of his career with a workout at Newmarket before racing on Saturday.

Racing • 29 Sep 12

Certify on the way to outsprinting rivals to win the Shadwell Fillies' Mile at Newmarket

Certify keeps record in Shadwell Fillies' Mile

Certify showed an impressive turn of foot to take her 100% record to four in the Shadwell Fillies' Mile at Newmarket.

Racing • 28 Sep 12

French jockey Martin Guyon rides Golden Lilac at the finish line to win the Prix de Diane in 2011

Fabre backs Golden Lilac to shine at Newmarket

French trainer Andre Fabre expects the stiff mile on the July Course at Newmarket to be perfect for Golden Lilac in tomorrow's Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes.

Racing • 12 Jul 12

Homecoming Queen lead the field a merry dance as she triumphed at Newmarket

Queen eyes home rule at the Curragh

Homecoming Queen faces seven rivals as she attempts to follow up her surprise victory in the 1000 Guineas at Newmarket in the Etihad Airways-sponsored Irish equivalent at the Curragh on Sunday.

Racing • 25 May 12

Camelot leading O'Brien Guineas plans

Aidan O'Brien is all set to send a powerful team for the Classics at Newmarket in two weeks' time.

Racing • 22 Apr 12

Frankel ready to return to training

Frankel, last year's champion racehorse, has been given the all-clear to resume his training programme following a scan on his injured leg.

Racing • 18 Apr 12