Bowls Dougie Donnelly introduces this afternoon's action in the Open championship from the Guild Hall in Preston.
The remaining semi-final places will be decided by the matches taking place today, which are played out over the best of five sets. (S) (W)
Racing Coverage of three races from the opening day of Ascot's November meeting, the highlight being the 2.40 Ascot Hurdle
Race, contested over two-and-a-half miles. Worth L26,000, the event, which tends to favour horses that have emerged fresh from the flat season, was won last year by Juyush, ridden by Tim Murphy. The other starts are at 3.10 and 3.40. Introduced by Clare Balding , with commentary by Jim McGrath , Richard Pitman , Peter Scudamore plus betting news from Angus Loughran. Producer (racing) Gerry Morrison
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