
Ffos Las Evening Preview: Henderson's Crystal Island Headlines
Seven races under the Welsh lights with Henderson sending Crystal Island to headline the novices' hurdle on testing ground.

Horse Racing Writer
Born and raised in County Tipperary, Tom O'Brien grew up surrounded by jump racing. His family have been involved in point-to-pointing for three generations, and Tom spent his twenties working as a stable lad at several Irish yards before moving into sports journalism. He covers National Hunt racing with the passion of someone who's mucked out the stables.

Seven races under the Welsh lights with Henderson sending Crystal Island to headline the novices' hurdle on testing ground.

The flat season kicked into gear at Plumpton with a decent Class 3 feature race headlining a mixed bag of seven contests on good ground.

The £65k Sussex Stayers' Handicap at Nottingham promises fireworks with Henderson's East India Express heading a quality field over three miles plus.

Seven races of quality National Hunt action at Nottingham on good ground, headlined by Henderson's East India Express in the £65k Sussex Stayers'.

Despite the modest nature of Saturday's evening card, Newmarket served up some intriguing prospects and a few handicap gems.

Bath's evening card fell victim to track damage, leaving punters high and dry on what should have been a cracking Saturday session.

Gordon Elliott's Apache Tribe headlines a competitive field for Saturday's Stagecoach Novices' Hurdle at Aintree, but soft conditions could shake up the form book.

The Scottish Grand National returns to Aintree with Blaze The Way leading a stellar field. Can the Mullins star fend off Paul Nicholls' twin threat?

The Seafield Trophy brings together a fascinating field of mares at Aintree, with World of Fortunes looking to justify her lofty rating.

Quality National Hunt action at Ascot with Reckless Spending headlining. Tom O'Brien picks through 8 races on testing ground.

A solid evening's National Hunt action at Chepstow with Thank You Blue headlining and several progressive types catching the eye for future campaigns.

Friday's evening card at Ayr served up some crackers, with progressive handicappers and future stars emerging under the Scottish lights.