Southwell and Lingfield go ahead This afternoon's meeting at Southwell goes ahead after the track passed a third inspection Officials held an initial check at 7.30am after temperatures fell to minus 3C overnight, leaving some areas of the track affected by frost. That second check proved no more decisive though, with the go-ahead finally given after a third inspection at 10.30am. This afternoon's meeting Lingfield goes ahead after the track passed a third inspection. Officials took an initial look just after 7am after temperatures at the track dipped well below freezing overnight. A second inspection was then called for 9.30am before the meeting was finally given the green light following a final 10.30am check. Clerk of the course Ed Arkell said: "It's improved a heck of a lot, we are up to 2.5C and we are good to go."
