{"id":6413,"date":"2020-06-16T16:27:48","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T16:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/?p=6413"},"modified":"2020-06-16T16:53:24","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T16:53:24","slug":"not-a-good-start-sir-george","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/?p=6413","title":{"rendered":"Not a good start, Sir George"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>&nbsp;Our racing correspondent <strong>Sir George Paddock\u2019s <\/strong>boast of winning \u00a326,000 on a \u00a317.00 bet came to nothing. His lucky 15, plus a \u00a31 each-way accumulator, returned a very modest \u00a39.49, a loss of \u00a37.51 overall. No doubt he will say \u201cThat\u2019s racing for you\u201d. Over to you, Sir George\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Sir George Paddock writes <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes indeed, that\u2019s racing for you! We chalked up 1 winner and two places, which is not bad going in these highly competitive fields. However the odds were very slender and the each way returns negligible. Our star turn, Daarvik, in the 1.15 had a bad hair day and came 19<sup>th<\/sup> out of 23 Runners. Stewards\u2019 Enquiry! But that\u2019s enough of that. You got some money back. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0I will publish my selections for Wednesday at around 8 o clock \u00a0tomorrow morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <em>Look out on the Blog and  Facebook . <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/horsingtonblog\/\">You can find it here<\/a>. Make sure you \u201clike\u201d and follow it. -Ed<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;Our racing correspondent Sir George Paddock\u2019s boast of winning \u00a326,000 on a \u00a317.00 bet came to nothing. His lucky 15, plus a \u00a31 each-way accumulator, returned a very modest \u00a39.49, a loss of \u00a37.51 overall. No doubt he will say \u201cThat\u2019s racing for you\u201d. Over to you, Sir George\u2026 Sir George Paddock writes Yes indeed, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/?p=6413\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Not a good start, Sir George&#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-6413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6glYD-1Fr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6413","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=6413"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6415,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6413\/revisions\/6415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horsington.blog2.idnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}