<ul><li>Follow updates, including the Derby and Oaks trials</li><li><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2025/may/09/horse-racing-chester-cup-day-latest-news-tips-and-more-live">Check out all of Greg’s tips for Saturday’s racing action</a></li></ul>It’s a Classic weekend in France, where the Poule d’Essai des Poulains French 2,000 Guineas) and Poule d’Essai des Pouliches (French 1,000 Guineas) are on the card at Longchamp tomorrow, due off at 3.25BST and 4.05 BST respectively.Up-and-coming trainer Ollie Sangster, who saddled both the second and third fillies home in last weekend’s 1,000 Guineas, will make another attempt to break his Classic duck when Celestial Orbit lines up for the fillies’ event. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2025/may/10/horse-racing-lingfield-classic-trials-ascot-updates-and-more-live">Continue reading...</a>

The watering ban at Lingfield could impact race conditions, highlighting broader challenges in horse racing due to weather and regulations. Meanwhile, the focus on French Classics underscores the international scope of the sport, with emerging trainers like Sangster gaining prominence.

Follow updates, including the Derby and Oaks trials
Check out all of Greg’s tips for Saturday’s racing action

It’s a Classic weekend in France, where the Poule d’Essai des Poulains French 2,000 Guineas) and Poule d’Essai des Pouliches (French 1,000 Guineas) are on the card at Longchamp tomorrow, due off at 3.25BST and 4.05 BST respectively.
Up-and-coming trainer Ollie Sangster, who saddled both the second and third fillies home in last weekend’s 1,000 Guineas, will make another attempt to break his Classic duck when Celestial Orbit lines up for the fillies’ event.
 Continue reading...

The Lingfield Classic trial fields are affected by a watering ban, while attention also turns to the French Classic races at Longchamp, including the Poule d’Essai des Poulains and Pouliches. Trainer Ollie Sangster aims to build on recent success.  

Horse racing: Lingfield Classic trial fields hit by watering ban at course – live

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