horse race

Swinney later denied his "two horse race" comment was an attempt to eat into Labour's vote by spotlighting Reform.

They repeatedly framed this contest as a two horse race between them and Reform UK.

Driving around what is now the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency, you would be forgiven for thinking the 2025 contest was a two horse race between the SNP and Reform UK.

But, some of us can’t remember what we had for dinner last night so it’s not unreasonable to assume you can’t remember the time of a horse race from a year ago.

And gone is the self-congratulatory pomp and circumstance over the 150th running of the most well-known horse race in the world.