Baltic King could bid for compensation at Newmarket after finishing a slightly unlucky second in the Diadem Stakes at Ascot yesterday.

Camacho is set to return to action at Newmarket on Friday after being off the track for three months.

A DUTCH court sentenced the killer of Dutch film-maker Theo Van Gogh to life in prison yesterday, the harshest sentence for a murder that stunned the country, heightened ethnic tensions and raised concerns about homegrown Islamic terrorism.