Starting on a sad note with two racing obituaries... Ginger McCain, trainer of Red Rum and Michael Jarvis, 'one of the most popular figures in his sport'.
With new Natinal Hunt season just around the corner...
Betfred will sponsor the Cheltenham Gold Cup but Imperial Commander is out for the season.
Sizing Europe is set to make his seasonal debut at Gowran Park on Saturday.
Ferdy Murphy reports Kalahari King in the form of his life.
Noel Meade is waiting for the soft ground for Pandorama.
Trainer Patrick Prendergast is aiming for the Weatherby's Champion Bumper with Wandering Aengus.
Some might consider Nicky Richards' Noble Alan a winner without a penalty after the gelding unshipped Brian Harding two from home when holding every chance in the listed chase at Market Rasen yesterday.
Chris Bealby had a good word for point winner Chac du Cadran recently, describing his charge as 'capable of winning NH novice hurdles on soft ground'.
Saturday's Times Magazine (dated 24.09.11) features an article on Leon Max, the Russian clothing tycoon and owner of the Easton Neston estate in Northamptonshire which incorporates Towcester racecourse.
Finally, those who enjoyed the collection of photographs taken by Racing Post photographer Ed Whitaker in his book In The Frame may be interested to know a second volume, Beyond The Frame, has just been published -definitely has the look of potential Christmas present material!
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