Sligo going now heavy

The Racing TV Nursery over a mile was Bellewstown’s opener and it saw Sister Nancy run out an emphatic winner under Ben Coen.

New British Horseracing Authority chair Simon Cox has stated racing should be “focusing our efforts on growth, not just managing decline” as he formally started in the role.

There will be dual Japanese representation in this year’s Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, as Admire Terra and Meisho Tabaru attempt to dethrone Daryz and give their country a much sought-after victory in the European middle-distance championship.