Racing Post - July 06, 2026

Powerhouse racecourses produce radical proposal for racing’s leadership

TODAY’S CARDS

Goodwood and York wade into reform debate

CARDS, GOING & WEATHER

Why do these two tracks want to restructure

Bow Echo on target for Sussex as Goodwood announces prize-money boost to £1.5 million

Haggas set to unleash strong hand in search of first July Cup

British racing and what are they proposing?

Inside Track

Champion Stakes could be a good fit for battling Eclipse third Hawk Mountain

Eyecatchers

Nick Watts’s portfolio

July Cup hot favourite Venetian Sun has a 43-year gap to bridge

O’Brien eyes Cox Plate bid with Eclipse second A Boy Named Susie

Champion European miler Field Of Gold retired from racing

Are Europe’s leading mile-and-a-half races undergoing a collective crisis of confidence? Things are not nearly as bleak as they appear

Racing not the only sport to suffer punting pandemonium

He may be the champion O’Brien has been seeking

‘AT THE END OF IT YOU MAY HAVE A 25-1 BET WITHOUT HAVING TO WORRY ABOUT HAVING TO FIND THE WINNER’

A football fan’s view

‘AT THE END OF IT YOU MAY HAVE A 25-1 BET WITHOUT HAVING TO WORRY ABOUT HAVING TO FIND THE WINNER’

Raiders rule on Independence Day as O’Brien and Crisfords grab big prizes

Conditional Noreci ‘seizing the opportunity’ with Moffatt

Teal prepares to move from historic Lambourn base

Godolphin Beacon Project reaches ten-year milestone

Prescott branches out across the car park

Griffiths back among the winners at Doncaster

Calandagan on track for Ascot repeat after scorching success

Gunfighter hits the target as Butler and Egan on the mark with doubles

Big day for Murphy as son of former top jockey has his first Flat winner

Regal sets up date in Plate

Brilliance dimmed

Birthdays

Forecast rain at Ayr should be perfect for Carr’s Encore

Tote betting

Top tips Three things to note today

Best bets

Sestini worth chancing to get back on track

Forecast rain at Ayr should be perfect for Carr’s Encore

Top tips Three things to note today

NEWMARKET JULY MEETING

RICHARD HUGHES

ANTE-POST PRICEWISE

THE TALK OF TATTERSALLS

Romanza the pick

Lux good for Dunlop

Best bets

Amo performer and sibling to pair of Group 1 winners catch the eye

Starspangledbanner and Too Darn Hot to the fore with Saratoga big-race success

TODAY'S JOCKEYS

First time gelding explained

Romeo Astron powers home to cruise into next round of Puppy Cup

Favourites downed by outsiders at Towcester

No Better Feelin can remain in the groove TV HOT HOUNDS

Four-star success

Blazing Blanco

Best bets

The sport has to be far more attractive to grow

Kamala in charge

Supreme Doncaster display

Bono breaks his own record

Dimitrov too hot to handle for Fery

Stage hunters could get first chance to shine

WIMBLEDON DAY EIGHT ACCA

Martinez is risking it all to keep petulant Portugese star happy

Belgium may not have the legs to go any further

4/4

Team news

Unconvincing Portugal may find chances limited

4/5

Morocco 31-10 to shock Les Bleus in Foxborough

Holding the aces