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MY PLACE ON RAILS WITH HERO BARNEY

Simon Nott is back behind the scenes at some of his old stomping grounds

MULLINS LEAPS UP FOR MAX REWARD

Paul Ferguson takes a cool look back over the highs and lows of the 2023-2024 jumps season

AIDAN'S TOP PAIR TARGET COVENTRY CROWN

lan Heitman highlights the leading challengers for top Royal Ascot prizes

LIGHT SHONE TO SAVE A LEGEND

Graham Buddry recalls the day Light Shift revived Sir Henry Cecil's ailing fortunes with an Epsom triumph

TWENTY UP AND PLENTY AHEAD

OVER by Christmas was the general attitude when Racing Ahead was launched in June 2004.

BUBBLING UP ON THE DOWNS

Andy Newton looks at the form and trends for the Epsom Classics

AIDAN CALLING IN TO BOOST EPSOM TALLY

But Robert Cooper is won over by James Fanshawe's Ambiente Friendly touch

LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON IT'S A RICH DYNASTY

An intriguing part of racing is to observe whether a titan of the Turf can bestow seamlessly, and successfully, his genius for training racehorses upon the next generation.

FLAT IS SIMMERING AT IRISH TRACKS

Karl Hedley casts an eye over the up and coming stars of the summer action over on the Emerald Isle

CITY OF TROY HAS MOORE TO OFFER

Dave Youngman surveys the scene, including the upcoming Derby

NOT A LESSER RACE BUT IT'S LESS OF A NATIONAL

Rolf Johnson bemoans the hot air blowing holes in Aintree highlight's international heritage

FOUR LEGS WITH HEAD AND A TAIL

Richard Eagle offers a novice's guide to backing a novice winner

TOUR DE FORCE

BEN EARL is England's form player ahead of the tour to New Zealand The Saracens back-rower loves the club and is hungry for trophies So RW caught up with the man of the moment to dig a little deeper...

Nash smashes on!

A BREAKTHROUGH STAR IN THE SIX NATIONS, MUNSTER WINGER CALVIN NASH HAS DONE IT THE HARD WAY

KWAGGA SMITH

The Springboks have a point to prove against Ireland, says the flanker

STATE OF PLAY

Uncertain futures on the SVNS series, funding issues and the small matter of the Olympics - former captain TOM MITCHELL looks at what's going on with Team GB

MAX POWER

His jump to senior standout has impressed many in Scotland and Glasgow's MAX WILLIAMSON has shown there is a way forward

WHAT IT'S LIKE TO ...BRING RUGBY TO INDIA'S STREETS

RW finds out why Kolkata kids are picking up the oval ball in Quins shirts

SCOTT ROBERTSON

The new All Blacks head coach awaits the arrival of England on tour before embarking on a first Rugby Championship. We tune into his method and mindset...

SYDNEY GREGSON

The England centre hopes Saracens can right past wrongs in the play-offs

Anthony Brooke

Mixed ability sport might not exist but for this multiple award-winner

WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS!

As the domestic season comes to a close, we take a look across the English pyramid to see which community clubs have tasted success

"The Women's Six Nations should be a contest, not a fiesta”

Far from being reined in by their rivals, the Red Roses are pulling further away. It's time to create a two-tier Women's Six Nations, says Stephen Jones

The Making Of Tommy Reffell

We chart the rise of the Leicester and Wales flanker known as Tommy Turnover

TOP 12 PERFORMERS

As the domestic season reaches its finale, we take a look at some of the players who have stood out

WARNER DEARNS

Still just 22, the Japan lock is hoping it's third time lucky against England

Japan's landmark

The Brave Blossoms are preparing for an historic first home Test against England. Rich Freeman explains why it means so much

Government's 'dangerous cycling' plans criticised

New legislation could mean lengthy prison sentences for cyclists who kill or seriously injure

THE BARD OF BRIOUDE

Revered as much for his erudition as his élan, Romain Bardet is on a mission to change cycling for the better, as Chris Marshall-Bell finds out

SEB GRINDLEY & HIS DAD DAVE

The British teenager has hit the ground running in his sporting career, but that's no surprise as his father did exactly the same