For the thrill of it

Barry Geraghty

He's the most prolific Cheltenham Festival-winning jockey still competing and he can't wait for the buzz again next week.

LEIGHTON ASPELL

It's been a disorientating week for Leighton Aspell, but if you ask the Grand National hero, retirement is just the start...

Tom George

A clutch of Cheltenham Festival hopefuls are keeping things interesting for the self-sufficient Stroud trainer.

Alan King

Elgin heads to the Kingwell Hurdle for a second time seeking to improve his trainer's fortunes.

Dan Skelton

The Lodge Hill handler eyes up more success at his local track with a Spanish-bred chaser.

Sue Smith

One of the north's finest trainers is back in the groove with the prospect of some exciting days ahead.

Emma Lavelle

Paisley Park and De Rasher Counter are set for their dress rehearsals on Festival Trials Day.

Micky Hammond on Cornerstone Lad

The Fighting Fifth hero is set to test his Festival credentials at Haydock Park this weekend.

One For Arthur

The 2017 Randox Health Grand National winner has helped to reinvigorate racing north of the border.

Champion trainer's big dream

The Ditcheat handler targets two of his big guns at the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase on Boxing Day.

Pentland Hills

The Owners Group will be hoping their 30th acquisition can excite them again at Cheltenham this weekend.

Philip Hobbs

The Master trainer will be hoping his newest stable star can cement his status in the Betfair Tingle Creek Chase.

Robbie Power

It's not been the easiest of times these last few years but "Puppy" continues to fly oh so high.

Nigel Twiston-Davies on Bristol De Mai

The gorgeous grey will be seeking a third-straight win in the first leg of the Chase Triple Crown - the Betfair Chase.

The Tizzards

With profound strength and depth, the Venn Farm team could just have a memorable season.

Mark Woodhouse

Present Man will be seeking to keep the Badger Beers Silver Trophy in the family for a record third time.

Harry Whittington

Stable star Saint Calvados spearheads the Lambourn trainers' upwardly mobile team.

Dave Roberts

The much-respected jockeys' agent reveals all as the new Jump season gets into gear.

Murphy ready to grasp Champion Flat Jockey crown

He's concluding a journey which only three years ago seemed unlikely.

Charlie Appleby on Pinatubo

The Moulton Paddocks trainer is preparing the hugely exciting juvenile for the Darley Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket on Saturday.

Robert Havlin on Enable

Clarehaven's long-standing jockey was the first to ride the superstar mare on a racecourse.

Andre Fabre relishing Newmarket challenge with Earthlight

His two-year-old colt will line-up in a warm renewal of the Juddmonte Middle Park Stakes on The Rowley Mile this Saturday.

Palmer on the Sir Henry Cecil Newmarket Open Weekend

The fifth edition of the Open Weekend gives you the chance to see superstar mare Enable and more.

Cieren Fallon

Ahead in the champion apprentice title race, the 20-year-old has been enjoying a truly fantastic season.

Tiger Roll confirmed for 2020 Grand National

Gordon Elliott has revealed that the "People's Horse" will be targeted at next year's Randox Health Grand National.

Charlie Hills

Seeking to emulate his father by winning the Haydock Sprint Cup with one of his current crop of talented speedsters.

Richard Hannon

Fresh from a first ever five timer Britain’s biggest trainer bids to win the Solario Stakes at Sandown Park.

Cue Card: A New Chapter

One of the most popular Jump horses in recent years is enjoying a different career.

Adriana Zaefferer

Self-taught, the Argentinian is a world renown artist and has painted for The Queen and leading trainers and owners within the racing industry.

Richard Kingscote

The Weston-super-Mare born rider continues to thrive in the saddle and hopes for more Group race success in the future.

Faye McManoman

She's looking forward to making her mark on Ladies Night at Carlisle Racecourse.

Danny Tudhope

He's achieved a lot already this season and has a genuine chance at claiming his first jockeys' championship.

Peter Bowen and the Summer Plate

The Pembrokeshire-based trainer has made the Summer Plate at Market Rasen his own, with a record six victories to date.

Hayley Turner

Her Darley July Cup victory aboard Dream Ahead in 2011 was special for many reasons.

Abdul Kareem Musa Adam

Working in racing has completely changed the life of Sudan-born Abdul Kareem Musa Adam.

John Gosden on Enable

The Coral-Eclipse is the first stop on a road which will lead back to Paris-Longchamp in October and a chance to make history.

George Boughey

Hugo Palmer's assistant is now setting out on his own with plenty to look forward to.

Jason Watson

Jason Watson knows just how lucky he is after a crashing fall in January and he is making the most of it.

Oisin Murphy

Media friendly, natural, bright, eloquent and well educated, readily mixing with fans and always making time for them... Is this your new favourite jockey?

The Queen and The Investec Derby

The Queen's desire to win the world's greatest flat race burns as brightly as it always has.

Frankie Dettori and The Investec Derby

He's won it twice and the second time it was really emotional.

Donnacha O'Brien

We've seen him ride many winners at the highest level despite his tender age, now he's hoping to add the Investec Derby to his tally.

Andrew Balding

Can Bankok deliver the ultimate Investec Derby fairytale?

Charlie Fellowes

While the Investec Derby is no longer on the cards for King Ottaker, Charlie Fellowes has much to look forward to.

Richard Hannon

There's plenty to look forward to this Flat season for the Wiltshire-based handler whose natural optimism remains undiminished.

Martyn Meade

Can Advertise deliver a first Classic success and lead the charge for this season' s big Flat races?

Happy Retirement Ruby!

After 2,500 winners across 24 years, we look back at some of the highlights of Ruby Walsh's extraordinary career

Nico De Boinville

Mark Souster meets a young man hoping for a change of fortune in the Randox Health Grand National.

Trevor Hemmings on his Aintree obsession

He's already won three, yet his hunger and drive for another is the same as it always was.

Off to see the tizzards

We meet the team at Venn Farm and hear how much the Magners Cheltenham Gold Cup means to them and how they celebrated after Native River's triumph.

Ben Pauling

We caught up with Ben Pauling on the back of his second Cheltenham Festival winner last week and we discover a secret behind his current red-hot form.