If she can hang on for victory, it would be a first major title for boutier. there were two bronze medals for team gb at the world aquatics championships in japan yesterday as the mixed 4x100m relay team and ben proud in the men s 50m freestyle both finished third in their respective events. but the day s headline came from american katie ledecky. she won the women s 800m freestyle, to not only retain her world title, but win a record 16th individual gold at the championships. she also becomes the first swimmer to win a single worlds event six times, doing so consecutively. there was a thrilling finish to the king george the 6th race at ascot, one of the highlights of the flat racing season. hukum, withjockeyjim crowley, in the blue and white silks, just pipped westover by a head. the 6 year old, trained by owen burrows, only returned to racing in may after a year out with a serious leg injury. the derby winner and favourite auguste rodin was last. and the world triathlon series is in