Afternoon all :) Eight runners go to post for the East Ham General Election Handicap for four year olds of all ages. The going remains good but with the odd soft patch. Stephen Timms sits precariousl… (View Post)

Our new friend seems anxious about Ukrainian losses in the current conflict. Doesn't mention Russian losses of course. There is a perfectly good way to reduce losses on both sides and that'… (View Post)

Early evening all :) First, thanks to @rcs1000 and @TSE for publishing my latest ramblings on matters close to home (well homes past in my case) and thanks to everyone for the comments and the bettin… (View Post)

Here in the hyper marginal constituency of East Ham where Sir Stephen Timms clings on by his fingertips to his 33,000 majority, the election campaign is finally underway. Supporters of Tahir Mirza, r… (View Post)

As usual, I agree with very little of this. There's still four weeks to go and plenty of time for events but the current situation remains dire for the Conservatives. It's not a big journey… (View Post)