LAST WEEK’S SOLUTION
ACROSS
1 Discipline one has to follow in Grand Prix races (7,3)
7 Make allowance for a former high jump champion (5)
10 Jack, for example, didn’t start off in part of the church (4) 11 Revise reputation of some discredited cyclists (4) 12 Located in second 11 across, in a way (5)
13 Need to take care over contest on the track (4)
14 Right one has to inform the police about a rebellion (6)
16 Some people carry weight all over English racecourse (10) 17 Joining forces with a military group, in good order (7)
18 An Asian team took on an American state side (7)
19 Old chess champion was from the Latvian capital (3)
20 It’s right to help with the attack (4)
22 Did this ice hockey team keep it in the family? 4) 24 Wanttofindsomeoneeducated
in PE, perhaps (4)
25 The focal point of Hull, Ulster and
Bath, initially (3)
26 Gear up to get cross, as it were (4) 27 High part of a race over fences (7) 28 Was a top crew about to get many to lead onto a river crossing (9)
DOWN
1 Rarefircultivatedtotakepartin1 across (7)
2 Created some drama detected by the opposing team (4)
3 Help an African party, by the end, to get some benefit (10) 4 Grand race held annually at Aintree (8)
5 One on an equal footing in the Melrose Sevens (4)
6 Barrier to chaser didn’t stop the 4 down winner in 2005 (11) 7 Visit a popular tourist venue in India (3)
8 Noting down a new best performance , in good order (9) 9 Commonly, handles how to cut into famous players (9)
14 Was about to dine out, but was held in check (6)
15 Ditch set-up, when one is about to be swindled (8)
16 Fellow led in a long, last cup game (5) 20 Painterabouttofollow;it’squite
uncommon (4)
21 North-east runner must start to
believe (4)
23 Bale turned out to be a very skilful
(4) Last week’s winner of £30 Love To Shop vouchers was: David Petrie, Kestrel Road, Glasgow
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