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The three-year-old edged out Sierra Leone and Forever Young in one of the closest finishes in the 150th running of the famous race at Churchill Downs

Absolute Steel caused one of the biggest surprises of the season when he held off the late challenge of 4-9 favourite Lowry's Bar at Exeter in the Trustatrader Apply Today British Studs EBF Novices Hurdle on Sunday

Keagan Kirkby had been racing at Charing when he was tragically killed after being thrown from his horse in the final event of the day, with tributes pouring in for the 25-year-old

The Clarence House Chase had been due to feature crack two mile superstars Jonbon and El Fabiolo but officials called off Saturday's meeting after a course inspection

Doctors say it is not yet possible to predict the "extent of long term recovery" as the Grand National winning rider remains in intensive care

Cody Dorman suffered a rare genetic disorder and passed away after witnessing his favourite horse defend his Breeders' Cup crown on Saturday at Santa Anita

The six-year-old was making his fencing debut at Uttoxeter when he was quickly pulled up after the final fence and could not be saved

Abba singer Anni-Fryd Lyngstad sent a congratulatory message to trainer Lucinda Russell after her horse won the famous steeplechase at Aintree on Saturday

The William Hill customer scooped the remarkable payout from a 50p each-way bet when all five of his horses won on Saturday

Page Fuller's career was left hanging in the balance after the terrifying incident at Fontwell but she is on course to ride again this season

Venetia Williams' stable star was behind Galopin Des Champs in the betting for the March showpiece but will miss the contest after his last fence tumble in the King George VI Chase

The master trainer was in sparkling form on Sunday with three winners who are all bound for the Cheltenham Festival but was disappointed with the no-show from expensive recruit Grangeclare West