TALES FROM THE BETTING RING
Simon Nott visits one of his favourite summer tracks – where you can still get a decent bet on

Where better to be on a glorious summer Monday in Devon than Newton Abbot? Nowhere, is the answer to that question, even Mrs Nott appeared to agree, with a rare request asking to join me on my adventures on the turf, to which of course I agreed.
Newton Abbot has been getting a bit of flack recently due to the absence of a big screen. I’m told that was out of the course’s control but had been rectified today which was good news for those without bins. Down in the b...