Epsom Derby: Interview with Arc-winning trainer Ralph Beckett as he fires both barrels at the race he covets most
Major fancy Pride Of Arras and highly rated Stanhope Gardens represent leading trainer whose career reached new heights with Bluestocking’s Longchamp victory and Breeders’ Cup success
‘He’s the best of his generation’ – Arc contender Croix Du Nord storms up rankings with Japanese Derby success
Unsurprisingly given the pre-eminence of Japan’s middle-distance crop, the Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby) has a distinct habit of producing top-class performers.
Royal Ascot: ‘He was an absolutely overwhelming horse at the top of his game’ – Jerry Bailey on Dubai Millennium
In the third instalment of our series, the US riding legend talks to Steve Dennis about the day he deputised for Frankie Dettori on a Godolphin great at the royal meeting
‘Beauty is truth … that is all ye need to know’: Ode on the Belmont Stakes – and the American Frankel, Maximus and the Spaniard
Ahead of a potentially titanic showdown in the final leg of the Triple Crown, Patrick Lawrence Gilligan has fallen in love with the three main protagonists
How Secretariat’s Triple Crown saddle was added to the Jim Irsay Collection – for a reported $2 million
Following the recent death of Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, Bill Christine goes down memory lane to recall his dealings with a colorful family
What’s been happening: Breeders’ Cup back at Belmont, racing mourns Christophe Clement, Royal Ascot latest and more …
Star stayer Kyprios retired, top US miler Carl Spackler sold, Romantic Warrior surgery, Rosehill Gardens plans thwarted – all this and more in our weekly digest of recent international racing news
TRC Global Rankings Insight
#1 Ranked 01 June 2025
| Horses | Ka Ying Rising NZL |
|---|---|
| Sires Overall | Frankel GBR |
| Sires Dirt | Curlin USA |
| Sires Turf | Frankel GBR |
| Jockeys | Ryan Moore |
| Owners | Godolphin |
| Trainers | Aidan O'Brien |
Seven Days in RacingTRC’s weekly digest
Children of SecretariatPatricia McQueen on the offspring of a true great
