Max Verstappen is ready for a fight with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri after shocking the McLaren pair to claim pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix. The four-time world champion had been off ...

Lulamba, second in the Triumph Hurdle at Cheltenham last month, has been taken out of the Turners Mersey Novices’ Hurdle at Aintree. Nicky Henderson’s exciting juvenile was due to take on his elders ...