Jim Delahunt
@JimDelahunt
15 yrs Scottish Sun Sport columnist. Chatty Man Ayr Racecourse. 2024 http://R.Post Naps Flat Champion & 2017/18 Jumps Champion. Ten wins as owner. Two 3rds as jockey.
Yes it's behind a paywall but I'm old-fashioned and bought a paper. Excellent read this from Dani.
My @heraldscotland column which is on the hypocrisy of politicians pronouncing themselves horrified over images of starvation they did nothing to prevent. heraldscotland.com/politics/viewp…
Know it's happening elsewhere but this is a whole new skill.
SFA to roll out in-stadium referee announcements this season if clubs give go-ahead ift.tt/8qIJhp4
Couple Monday winners @ayrracecourse in Diary @ScottishSun on Sunday. Boy Douglas 3/1 (from 9/2) and Jannas Journey 8/13 (from 11/10) 🏇🏇
Reminds me of a Glasgow news desk night shift when a London desk asked me if I could see a North Sea oil rig fire from our window. TRUE story
Going to annoy all my central belt followers... My boss is based in Glasgow My office is 10 minutes east of Inverness At 11am she asks if I can "pop across" to Portree to check on a site... Do folk down there genuinely not know the geography of the rest of the country? 🤣
The absolute incapacity of Western leaders to enforce intl law when it comes to Israel is EPIC. Ministers, Prime Ministers, Presidents of Republic: Doing NOTHING, diverting attention, sanctioning individual ministers IS NOT enforcing the intl law that was developed after the…
Guess @BBCNewsnight didn’t research this first guest, the former US ambassador to EU. Crackpot
Treble @ayrracecourse today for @JimGoldieRacing and my thanks to double-scoring @connorbeasley9 & Danny Tudhope + @amie_waugh90 @CierenFallonJr & @AidenBrookes2 for sharing post-race thoughts with racegoers. Much appreciated as ever 🏇🏴
15 years ago this week and a couple of Racing Post Naps titles in the back pocket from 2024 and 2018. Would have taken that 🏇@scotsunsport @ScottishSun 🏇
Happy 55th Birthday to our 2011 Ayr Gold Cup winning jockey Franny Norton (Our Jonathan) 🎂 The 3-day @Ladbrokes Ayr Gold Cup Festival is coming up 18-20 September 🏇🏴
Very sad news this morning that Edward O'Grady has passed away. theirishfield.ie/racing/news/ed…
4th and final July Monday card @ayrracecourse as we build up to the new @Ladbrokes Ayr Gold Cup Festival in September. Latest going/weather from Graeme below.
RACING TODAY Mon 28th July @ayrracecourse Going: Good, Good To Soft In Places (G.S 7.5) Weather: 1.5mm Past 24hrs, Cloudy But Mainly Dry, 20c
Almeraq still fav almost everywhere at 3/1 (Hills 5/1) for the Stewards' Cup @Goodwood_Races despite @WilliamHaggas reportedly saying yesterday "most unlikely runner". Decs tomoz so maybe they going to take a look first.
In case you were waking up to get a Sunday morning BBC current affairs take on genocidal famine or a scandal-ducking golfer in Scotland, the entire @bbclaurak programme team is taking a summer holiday. How quaint.
Since it’s not clipped up and on here I take it someone at stv told @itvnews they shouldn’t have broadcast the “orange walloper” vox pop on Trump😂
Air Force One trumps them all in the jump jockey's sprint @yorkracecourse 🇺🇸 (3.20)
Back to -6 at the break. Game on #AusVLions
Lions getting ripped apart here #AusVLions 23-5 🏉
Friday night's LUNA A INBHIR NIS was worth waiting for. Tipped up Thursday, opened 4/1, won 5/2.
It's King George VI weekend at Ascot and @jimdelahunt fancies one to upset the market leaders. Selections at Ascot, York, Newcastle and Kilbeggan across Friday and Saturday's cards. @roberthomson55 m.youtube.com/watch?v=P2BOaF…