THE Placepot is a bet where you select a horse to be placed in the FIRST SIX races of any meeting. You can pick more than one horse in a race – you just multiply the number of selections in each race ...

Winston Junior didn't get the best of runs when second in a Triumph trial last month, but that form is streets ahead of his fellow rivals with form in Ascot's opener (12.25). He could win this without ...

Bargain buy Thistle Ask is well worth his place in Saturday's Grade 1 Clarence House Chase at Ascot after improving his Timeform rating by more than three stone since joining Dan Skelton. Having been ...

The Savanta survey for the Mile End Institute, at Queen Mary University of London, revealed how Londoners are turning their back on the traditional two main parties. The capital has long been a Labour ...

Mark Twain famously once described London as ‘fifty villages massed solidly together’. Indeed, across the city, there are are dozens of little pockets that wouldn’t feel out of place far out in the ...

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Ascot kicks off with a three-runner graduation chase (12.40), and I wouldn't want to choose between them for Placepot purposes. The next (1.15) is more competitive, but Buzz Iceclear does look ...

At 5:35 p.m. on Thursday, the National Weather Service released an updated flood warning valid for Friday between 2 a.m. and 11:57 a.m. for Lane County. The weather service says, "Minor flooding is ...

Emma Walmsley’s praise for US pharmaceutical market piles pressure on UK government Business live – live updates The chief executive of GSK has declared that the US is the best place for ...

Residents in a Strathroy neighbourhood were asked to shelter in place as police responded to a person in crisis on Tuesday afternoon, Ontario Provincial Police said. Police lifted the shelter-in-place ...

A lane restriction is in place on a stretch of northbound Route 222 in Ephrata Township as crews perform emergency pavement repairs. The right-lane restriction is expected to be in place until noon ...

Braiden Clark and Jaxon Cover each scored once and set up two others as the London Knights defeated the Saginaw Spirit 8-5 on Nov. 29 at the Dow Event Center in Saginaw, Mich. The eight goals by the ...