Phil Smith, BHA Head of Handicapping, watched and wowed alongside a packed Cheltenham at Sprinter Sacre's latest romp, taking the sportingbet.com Queen Mother Champion Chase by an unextended 17 lengths.

Ruby Walsh got off to the best possible start at the Cheltenham Festival, after winning the Supreme Novices Hurdle on Champagne Fever.

The Willie Mullins trained grey made all to deny the red-hot favourite My Tent Or Yours, with the other JP McManus-owned runner Jezki third.

Hurricane Fly became just the second horse in history to regain the Champion Hurdle when the 2011 winner made it four wins from four starts this season as he trumped last year's winner Rock On Ruby.

The 13-8 favourite came home two and a half lengths in front of Rock On Ruby, with a further length and three-quarters back to Countrywide Flame in third.

Before Quevega, only Golden Miller had claimed five triumphs on Jump racing's biggest stage - his wins coming in the Gold Cup from 1932-36 - and the mare's latest win catapults her ahead of four-time winners Arkle, Istabraq and Big Buck's in festival legend.

Her win also completed a memorable day for trainer Willie Mullins and Walsh, who teamed up to win the Supreme Novices' Hurdle with Champagne Fever and Champion Hurdle with Hurricane Fly.

Matthew Tester, the BHA's Senior Handicapper responsible for two year olds, gives his thoughts on Dawn Approach, Europe's top Juvenile in 2012.

Frankel has been announced as the best horse in WTR history.

The Sir Henry Cecil trained superstar, who retired after winning at Ascot in October, has been awarded a rating of 140. Following a Recalibration of Ratings, Dancing Brave's mark was reduced to 138, leaving Frankel on top of the pile.

The announcement has brought this reaction from the Racing Manager to Frankel's owner Prince Khalid Abudulla, Teddy Grimthorpe.

Phil Smith, BHA Head of Handicapping, discusses why Frankel is rated 140 and how he came to be rated the best horse in WTR history.

Dominic Gardiner-Hill, BHA Deputy Head of Handicapping, had the job of rating Frankel in his triumphant 2012 campaign. He discusses Frankel's final Rating of 140.

Phil Smith, BHA Head of Handicapping, talks about the weights and the potential winners of the Hennessy Gold Cup. Including a look back at last year's winner, Carruthers, and twice-winner, Denman.

Thousands of racing fans will get the chance to wish record breaking superstar Kauto Star a Happy Retirement when he parades at Kempton Park on Boxing Day.

The record breaking chaser will parade before the start of the King George the Sixth Chase, a race he has made his own in recent years.

Speaking at Kempton, Kauto's owner Clive Smith has been speaking with Mike Vince about life for Kauto without racing, and for him without Kauto.