Point Of Law, the colt who carried the colours of the King and Queen in Britain earlier this year, won the 166th Melbourne Cup at Flemington on Tuesday, leading home a remarkable one-two-three for trainer Ciaron Maher. Zahrann followed him home in second with Juja Kibo third, both also from the Maher stable. It was a second Melbourne Cup success for Maher and a first in the race for jockey Ethan Brown, who produced the three-year-old to run down his front-running stablemate R

John Arnold looks ahead to one of the most competitive sprint handicaps of the season. He takes a deep dive into the race and picks out three runners not to ignore for the Scottish showpiece. History: The Ayr Gold Cup, first established in 1966, is one of the most prestigious sprint races in the UK and is held annually at Ayr Racecourse in Scotland. Designed for thoroughbred horses aged three years and older, this exciting flat race is run over a distance of 6 furlongs and ha

After pinpointing the first three home in the Ebor Handicap, John Arnold returns with two worth following in the final classic of the season as he dissects the St Leger. History: The St Leger Stakes, inaugurated in 1776, is the oldest Classic horse race in the world, held annually at Doncaster Racecourse. Established by Colonel Anthony St Leger as a way to promote horse racing in the area, the race was originally planned as a local event but quickly gained popularity, becomi