Golden Horn ran a blinder in defeat to Arabian Queen at York and has plenty of excuses to draw confidence from. The two drew well clear of the rest – with the same winning margin over The Grey Gatsby as in the Eclipse – and the filly is simply a very…
Day: September 12, 2015
0.5pts win Tupi @40/1, Doncaster 15:10
An excellent renewal of this seven-furlong Group Two, helped by the ever-rarer presence of good(ish) ground. The overnight rain hasn’t had a huge effect on the going so we shouldn’t see too many withdrawals. Limato immediately jumps out, with this his first run since chasing home Muhaarar in his Royal Ascot romp. He…
1pt win Simple Verse @9/1, St Leger Stakes, Doncaster 15:45
All in all, this is a disappointing renewal of the famous race, with only a handful of Group-level wins between them. It’s tough to split the top two in the market, Storm The Stars and Bondi Beach, but the former makes most appeal as he came out on top in…
1Pt EW Lucky Beggar @14/1 Ladbrokes Portland (Handicap) (Class 2), Doncaster 14:35
A highly competitive renewal in a race in which three year olds have generally struggled to make an impression over recent years. Suzi’s Connoisseur finished a close second last week to Majestic Moon and has been threatening to win a big field handicap such as this. He has risen 3lbs…