There was no final night upset in season five of Racing League as London & The South celebrated an ultimately convincing victory at Southwell, with Richard Kingscote securing the top jockey award. London & The South started the meeting with a 125-point cushion and, while closest challenger The East performed admirably with three winners, Matt Chapman’s team sealed the title with a race to spare.

Matt Chapman is not counting his chickens as London & The South looks to hammer home its advantage on night five of Racing League at Newcastle on Thursday, August 21. London & The South boasts a 95-point lead over The East after a stellar display on home soil at Windsor last week, when Chapman’s side racked up its biggest ever nightly points total of 202. However, Newcastle promises to be the most competitive fixture of season five so far, with all seven teams fielding full s