Iconic racehorse Istabraq dies at the home of owner JP McManus aged 32 after legendary career which peaked with four consecutive wins at Cheltenham

The pinnacle of his achievements were four consecutive wins at Cheltenham, starting with the 1997 Royal & Sun Alliance Hurdle before three spectacular victories in the Champion Hurdle.Source

Richard Hannon sets Haatem the task of winning first Group One race in France at the Jacques Le Marois – as he insists the Wathnan Racing horse hasn’t ‘had the respect he deserves’

DOMINIC KING: Haatem has become a flagbearer for the Emir Of Qatar’s operation and paid back a chunk of the £3million that was spent on him when he won the Jersey Stakes at Royal Ascot last month.Source

Husband of legendary horse trainer Gai Waterhouse hit by major setback in betting court case after allegedly offering punter inducements despite being asked to shut down account

Australia’s best-known bookmaker will have to wait months to learn his fate over allegations he offered a punter inducements to keep betting after they asked to close their account.Source

Amateur jockey Alice Procter placed in intensive care after undergoing an operation following a fall at Cartmel that required an air ambulance to attend the scene

Amateur jockey Alice Procter has been taken into intensive care after a serious fall at Cartmel racecourse on Saturday that required her to be rushed by air ambulance to a major trauma centre.Source