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The Front Page panel unpacks a sizzling Royal Ascot 2025, at which Field Of Gold lit up the St James’s Palace, Wathnan Racing joined the sport’s elite and the mercury soared.

We debate the new balance of power among racing’s super-owners, dive into the biggest shocks of the week and ask whether Royal Ascot’s dress code should finally loosen up after a 30c scorcher.

Royal Ascot is here and The Front Page has you covered with all the key angles covered across five fantastic days of Flat racing.

Host James Stevens asks panellists David Jennings and Liam Headd whether the St James's Palace Stakes, featuring three Guineas winners, is the race of 2025?

The panel also look at the Gold Cup, the biggest race across the meeting, and share some of their best fancies across the week.

British racing was also at a 'tipping point' according to MPs who called on the government to help save the sport. The panel also discuss the tricky financial climate for the sport.

James Stevens is joined by Jonny Pearson, Harry Wilson and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to provide their best bets for Royal Ascot 2025

Let us know in the comments who your best bet is for the Royal Ascot 2025.

Aidan O'Brien's 11th Derby triumph is the main focus of this week's edition of The Front Page, which also examines why so few people went to Epsom.

Lee Mottershead, Chris Cook and Liam Headd reflect on Classic victories for Ballydoyle and Coolmore with Lambourn and Minnie Hauk, digging deep into the quality of this year's Derby and Oaks. The team also debates why the Derby day attendance has dropped so dramatically and asks what the crowd crisis means for the racecourse and Jockey Club.

Away from Epsom, this week's show covers other major stories, including how British racing's stakeholders responded to Racing Post questions about incoming BHA chair Charles Allen's concerns over the sport's governance structure and Jim Mullen's first comments as Jockey Club group chief executive.

Tune in to the latest episode of the Racing Postcast as our top panel preview the ITV races for a superb Derby festival this weekend.

Presenter James Stevens is joined by Racing Post tipster Graeme Rodway, Lambourn correspondent Liam Headd and Unibet’s Ed Nicholson as the panel divulge their best bets.

Derby week is here - and the market keeps shifting. In this week's Front Page, we dive into the latest betting, international intrigue and superpower rivalries as we head into Epsom's biggest weekend.

We also tackle British racing's leadership crisis, as Lord Charles Allen delays taking up his BHA chair role. Who's responsible, and where does racing go from here?

Plus, we round off with four stories in four minutes: a shocking update on British jumps, controversy at Wexford, Kyprios bows out and another track fails the facilities test.

Lee Mottershead reads an extract from the second entry of our weekly series 'The Story Of Racing in 20 Races' - taking us back in time to Aintree for the true birth of the Grand National. Read the full story at racingpost.com

Tune in to the latest episode of the Racing Postcast as our top team take aim at the ITV racing from Haydock, York and Chester this weekend.

Presenter James Stevens is joined by Racing Post tipsters Keith Melrose and Tom Park plus Unibet’s Ed Nicholson as the panel divulge their best bets.

Field Of Gold and Lake Victoria produced devastating performances to become Irish Guineas champions over the weekend. Not surprisingly, they are the first main talking points in this week's edition of The Front Page.

Lee Mottershead, Maddy Playle and Liam Headd look back at all the top weekend action and debate whether either of the two Classic winners is worth backing now to follow up at Royal Ascot. The panel also asks why the Curragh looked so quiet for the Guineas festival and assess how Los Angeles, Anmaat, Kalpana, White Birch and Sosie fared in Group 1 prizes that whet the appetite for the months ahead.

Following the launch of British racing's new national marketing campaign, Maddy, Liam and Lee give their views on what they have seen so far and then wrap up last week's other major news stories, including the BHA's threat to block racecourses from staging fixtures.

The Flat season is hotting up and there is more Classic action this weekend with the Irish 1,000 and 2,000 Guineas taking centre stage. Presenter James Stevens is joined by the Racing Post's deputy betting editor Graeme Rodway, handicapper Jonny Pearson and Unibet's Ed Nicholson to assess the action from the Curragh, Haydock, Goodwood and Beverley.