Zeus Olympios soaring to new heights with latest Newmarket romp

Striking Karl Burke colt ready for advance to Group One level after smooth success in Joel Stakes

Cheltenham woos back racegoers with cheaper Guinness and return of Ladies Day

‘Enhancements to the customer experience’ include cheaper beer all round, the return of an official festival Ladies Day and a reduction to crowd limits

Fixing cases a reminder of skulduggery that has stained horse racing

The Hillsin affair demonstrates that conspiring to stop a runner is one thing, but getting away with it is another

Ashley Barnes’ father-in-law conspired with jockey to ‘stop’ horse from winning

A two-year investigation into the running and riding of Hillsin concluded on Friday, with Ashley Barnes’ father-in-law found to have conspired with jockey to ‘stop’ horse from winning

Football agent Kia Joorabchian’s big racing spend needs to start paying off

Ancient Egypt is the colt who could make all the cash-flashing, both last year and this, feel like money well spent

Scandinavia holds off Rahiebb as No 3 jockey Tom Marquand takes St Leger

Scandinavia, the 2-1 favourite, landed the Doncaster feature race for Aidan O’Brien, who then won the Irish Champion Stakes with Delacroix

Lambourn looks good to conquer loaded field and complete Derby-St Leger double

There will be just seven runners at Doncaster but plenty of depth and the appearance of a Derby winner adds significant interest

Brighton owner Tony Bloom nets another winner with Santorini Star at Doncaster

Santorini Star at Doncaster was a fourth winner in the space of six days for the Brighton owner, Tony Bloom

Strike day with a dress code as racing descends on London to make case against tax changes

Trainers and jockeys from all levels of the sport were among the turf’s great and good who downed tools over fears of rising duty rates

Unprecedented strike shows racing unified to send pre-budget message to Labour over betting duty crisis

Rare blank day in the racing calendar highlights the threat posed by harmonisation of betting and gaming tax

Time For Sandals can shine on return to longer trip in Haydock Sprint Cup

Hot favourite Lazzat faces stiff opposition and filly looks the best bet at the odds on offer

Ryan Moore’s injury comes at worst time for Ballydoyle with Flat season in final phase

Aidan O’Brien has moved quickly to hire Christophe Soumillon for big races but Moore’s absence will be felt

‘We’re a wonderfully old-fashioned yard’: Eve Johnson Houghton’s family of winners

Trainer Johnson Houghton on her midas touch in the market as she closes in on £1m in prize money for the first time

Ethical Diamond’s Melbourne Cup absence shows drawbacks of micro-managing risk

Ruling a likely favourite out of Australia’s biggest race on vets’ advice about a past injury only makes it harder for overseas horses to run there

Ethical Diamond shines in the Ebor as Mullins’ expansion on the Flat continues

The 5-1 favourite cruised to a comfortable win at York to give Willie Mullins a third triumph in Europe’s richest Flat handicap