- Hurricane Fly comes from behind to win 18th Grade One in the Ryanair Hurdle
- Mullins and Henderson all set for Sandown, whilst Lord Howard resigns as chairman of the Arena Racing Company
Sam Turner, Robin Goodfellow of the Daily Mail, has been crowned king of the tipsters for the third time in five years. The Mail man finished clear of his rivals in the National Press Challenge, a competition featuring the top tipsters from all the national newspapers.