Sir Robert Norberton stakes a huge amount (much of it borrrowed) on his horse Shoscombe Prince winning a race. His trainer thinks Sir Robert has gone mad and consults Holmes. Then one of the many creditors disappears and human bone is found in a furnace...

• Arthur Conan Doyle
• John Hawkesworth
• Michael Cox

• Sophie Thompson
• Denys Hawthorne
• Vernon Dobtcheff