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Canova win hurts bookies

Antonio Canova landed one of the biggest gambles of the season and gave Bob Jones his biggest success in thrilling fashion under `handicap king` Francis Norton in the William Hill Great St Wilfrid Stakes at Ripon today.

Mozart to dominate at York

Margarson has the winning touch

Millenary to get back on track

Muakaad gets stall draw in a million

Greenmount Park gets final go-ahead

Fri 17th Aug 2001

Limerick passed by Turf Club

Limerick`s new racecourse was today given the official approval from the Turf Club after the Inspector of Courses, Bill McLernon, passed the track fit for racing.

12.00AM

Lordan looks to keep ahead in title race

No mistake from Umistim

Umistim will go in search in more Group Three glory following his battling victory in the Listed Sovereign Stakes at Salisbury this afternoon.

Noverre stands ground in Marois

O`Brien leaves quartet in Juddmonte

Fortune back tomorrow

Burns makes his Mark at Tramore

Muakaad

Muakaad gets middle stall in Million

Hills team launch York raid

Storming Home will head a strong raiding party from Barry Hills` Lambourn stable at York next week.
Philip Carberry

Philip Carberry could be offered Australian contract

Vinnie Roe and Pugin set to clash

Fallon to make hay if sun shines

Top jockey Kieren Fallon is hoping the current dry weather continues in the build-up to the Juddmonte International Stakes at York next Tuesday.
Tamburlaine

Tamburlaine set for return

Nicholls faces council problems

Carberry double

O`Brien targets York

Luckless Irish in deep trouble

The Irish jump jockeys are enduring a wholesale drubbing at the hands of their hosts on their Australian tour.

Weld has York option for Steaming

Eleven left in Geoffrey Freer

Galileo

Galileo heads QEII entries

Kier set for Charlemagne rematch

Muakaad heading for Chicago

Johannesburg sparkles

O`Brien`s three-pronged assault could make remarkable year even better

An already remarkable 2001 could get even better for Aidan O`Brien tomorrow as the trainer is on the prowl to take his Group 1 tally into double figures.

Kinane decision delayed

Muakaad set for Arlington

Dermot Weld`s Muakaad is set to represent Ireland in the Arlington Million in Chicago tomorrow week.

O`Brien duo head de Gheest field

Johannesburg

Johannesburg leads O`Brien trio

Storming has Voltigeur target

Financial returns increase

Home team favourites for Shergar Cup

Britain and Ireland are rated odds-on to retain the Blue Square Shergar Cup at Ascot on Saturday.

O`Brien leaves duo in Deauville showpiece

Quinn rules out further legal action

Surprise from Oxx

Minnaloushe to get back into the black

O`Brien enters 21 in Champagne

Champion trainer Aidan O`Brien is responsible for no fewer than 21 of the 107 entries published today for the Rothmans Royals Champagne Stakes at Doncaster next month.
Mick Quinn

Quinn only succeeds in reducing ban

Leopardstown looks for sprint feedback

Tack returned but visitors draw blank

Johannesburg

Johannesburg O`Brien`s best bet

Atavus to miss Ascot

George Margarson`s Atavus is set to bypass a crack at the ILPH-sponsored Mile at the Blue Square Shergar Cup meeting at Ascot on Saturday, the trainer revealed today.

Weld`s hot run continues

Touring jockeys have equipment impounded

Australian customs officials have impounded all racing tack belonging to the touring Irish national hunt jockeys due to fears of a possible foot-and-mouth scare.

Galileo given encouragement

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