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Gordon Elliott will not be permitted to have runners in Britain until the conclusion of an Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board investigation into an image on social media that showed the Grand National-winning trainer sitting on a dead horse on his gallops.

Gigginstown House Stud, one of Ireland’s leading owners groups, says it will continue to support Gordon Elliott after an investigation was launched into an image showing the trainer sat on a dead horse.

Barcelona's offices were searched on Monday morning and Catalan police made an unconfirmed number of arrests.

Referee Pascal Gauzere has admitted to making mistakes in England's 40-24 Guinness Six Nations defeat by Wales on Saturday.

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez set up a world title unification fight against Billy Joe Saunders after a quickfire stoppage win against Avni Yildirim on Saturday night.