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Formula E mulls leaving London for Silverstone
Electric racing series Formula E has confirmed that it is in talks to drop London from its schedule. Silverstone has been mooted as a possible alternative if Formula E does …
A drop of Whiskey will go down well in a competitive Red Rum
AFTER plenty of small fields to begin the day’s card, the Close Brothers Red Rum Handicap Chase (4.40pm) – always a competitive contest on Day One of the Grand National …
Impaire to not let his rivals Passe in Aintree Hurdle
AINTREE’s Grand National Festival gets underway today and while the big race on Saturday will be the spectacle many are waiting for, today’s card is full of top-quality contests. I …
Bridge and Water won’t be troubled by handicap marks
DAN Skelton’s knack of plundering valuable handicap hurdles has been clear for all to see. Langer Dan has been haunting the handicapper since winning the William Hill Handicap Hurdle (2:20pm) …
Tres Bon Jon set for more success stepping up in trip
IT HAS been a miserable couple of months for Nicky Henderson. Not only has he had to deal with the setbacks to his stable star Constitution Hill, but a sickness …
Rain at Aintree but Brighterdaysahead nonetheless
IT HAS been a miserable winter, but the rain clearly has no interest in ceasing in time for Grand National day, hence heavy ground form is looking the most persuasive, …
Waters the one to end Mullins’ National drought
YOU CAN almost certainly count on one hand the amount of big races that Willie Mullins has won only once. And while Saturday’s Randox Grand National (4.00pm) isn’t exactly an …
Plans to stop NDA abuse provide clarity but aren’t radical, lawyers say
Non-disclosure agreement (NDA) clauses that aim to stop victims reporting crimes to the police are “likely already unenforceable” under current laws, lawyers have said. The government has unveiled its plan …
Masters: Thursday tee times as thunderstorms descend on Augusta
Play could be delayed at today’s Masters with Augusta National set to be drenched in showers and thunderstorms on day one of golf’s first major. The iconic golf course in …