The weights are unveiled today for the Ebor, Britain's richest handicap, which is staged over nearly a mile and three-quarters (1m 5f 188y) at York on Saturday, August 25.

Haydock Park plays host to a terrific seven-race card this Saturday, July 7, featuring the £100,000 bet365 Old Newton Cup (1.45pm) over a mile and a half.

‘If then a practical end must be assigned to a University course, I say it is that of training good members of society.

John Gosden is hoping a "diamond" will emerge from the pack in what looks the most open Investec Derby for many years.

The 238th running of the G1 Investec Derby, which takes place at Epsom Downs Racecourse at 4.30pm on Saturday, June 3, has 20 horses going forward to glory after today's five-day stage, including two supplementary entries, Khalidi and Permian.