{"id":5512,"date":"2017-06-12T11:56:41","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T11:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/?p=5512"},"modified":"2017-06-12T12:02:15","modified_gmt":"2017-06-12T12:02:15","slug":"election-crisis-winterborne-speaks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/?p=5512","title":{"rendered":"Election crisis: Winterborne speaks"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3151\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3151\" style=\"width: 174px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3151\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/?attachment_id=3151\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/files\/2014\/04\/Longjohns.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"205,502\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Richard&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1396543466&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Longjohns\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Winterborne Longjohns&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/files\/2014\/04\/Longjohns.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-3151\" src=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/files\/2014\/04\/Longjohns.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"174\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/files\/2014\/04\/Longjohns.jpg 205w, http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/files\/2014\/04\/Longjohns-122x300.jpg 122w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 174px) 85vw, 174px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3151\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Winterborne Longjohns<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>The Blog&#8217;s exclusive racing correspondent\u00a0<strong>Winterborne Longjohns<\/strong> has send us a dispatch from somewhere in France . . .\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After a disastrous Derby having incurred large losses laying the winner to a fellow house guest at 40\/1, Winterborne has temporarily fled his home stable for sanctuary in France until after the election and a new Government having hopefully been formed. He has a strong financial interest in Boris being installed as our next Prime Minister and really hopes this will come to pass sooner rather than later . Any price above 5\/1 should be taken whilst it is still available. Meanwhile his (<em>Winterborne&#8217;s, not Boris&#8217;s -Ed<\/em>) followers are reminded that it is also Royal Ascot where there will be further opportunities to follow Dame Fortune next week.<\/p>\n<p><em>You need to keep up. I doubt whether you will get 5\/1 anywhere. You should have taken our advice yesterday and had Boris at 5\/2. The odds have now halved to 9\/4, and it looks like the bandwagon has left the station. Will it \u00a0get as far as Upminster or will he get off at Barking?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Ascot? Give us some winners then. \u00a0For everyone&#8217;s sake, we hope you fare better on the flat than over the jumps -Ed.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Blog&#8217;s exclusive racing correspondent\u00a0Winterborne Longjohns has send us a dispatch from somewhere in France . . .\u00a0 After a disastrous Derby having incurred large losses laying the winner to a fellow house guest at 40\/1, Winterborne has temporarily fled his home stable for sanctuary in France until after the election and a new Government &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/?p=5512\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Election crisis: Winterborne speaks&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2757],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6glYD-1qU","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5512"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5515,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5512\/revisions\/5515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}