I'm no Simon Armitage (Poet Laureatte), i know, but i hope some of you find the following poem a fitting (if amateur) tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen is dead A family in grief Their...
The meetings at Ayr (4 races) and Newbury (3) host today's ITV7 - the first leg of which is the 1.55 up in Scotland - culminating in the annual cavalry charge that is the 24-runner Ayr Gold Cup.
Man City's last 3 visits to Wolves in the PL have seen a total of 15 goals scored - a 2-3 defeat and 3-1 and 5-1 wins. Understandably, the odds for there to be at least one goal in today's game are...
Norwich, Watford, Wigan, Millwall, Middlesbrough*, Exeter, Oxford, Portsmouth, Cambridge, Derby, Bolton, Leyton Orient and Salford. A 'baker's dozen' of teams who i hope will win at least one half of...
The Racing League itself begins at 5.45 but the ITV 7 1st leg is at 6.15 Newcastle, 2nd leg comes from Chelmsford at 6.30, then the rest of the Newcastle card. Sky are paying 5 places in 6 of the 7...
Roger Federer has announced that next week's Laver Cup will be his last ATP event. One of the finest players ever to hold a racket, imho, Federer made everything look so simple, hardly raising a sweat...
Where you been? Started a 'Where Togo' thread, didn't i, where people said, "Togo fine fella, hope he ok."Thread turned a tad arsey, as they do:-( Good to see you back, bud, just in time for tonight's...
If any ABer is contemplating visiting Westminster Hall to pay respect to the late Queen as her body lies in state, you might do well to take heed of the following less you fall foul of any of the...
I know Togo was building up to the 2nd phase of his medical procedure but i don't recall seeing him say it was imminent. He hasn't posted since Mon evening, not even on the punting threads, which i...
Four of today's ITV7 races come from the Curragh (incl 1st leg at 1.50) and just 3 from Donny. Racing from Musselburgh is abandoned but there is a card from Chepstow.
Despite the best efforts of the sports governing bodies cancelling football and racing (Why?!), i am having a punt. There is a meeting over in Leopardstown with some fields of a size suitable to e.w....
When i was 'sworn' into the army, i recall swearing my allegiance to HM Queen Elizabeth II, her Heirs and Successors. I doubt very much that serving soldiers will have to undergo an oath of allegiance...
Thought i'd posted this last night before bed:-9 Tournament already underway - first tee-off was shortly after 0700 i think. Chosen a few players who have quite decent Wentworth form, including a...
The St Leger festival begins today at Town Moor though the tv cameras will not be there - the ITV coverage does not begin until tomorrow - so there's no ITV7. Just about to get the protractor and...