DIAMOND'S A REAL GEM.Musselburgh punters can leave with a smile tonight with Ribble Assembly my best bet on a competitive card. Richard Fahey is striking while the iron is hot with his improving three- year-old who is still nicely handicapped. Ribble Assembly (8.55) is one of several tasty wagers and although Palacegate Jack (6.55) isn't the force of old, he is still well capable of landing the seller. Course specialist Ambidextrous ambidextrous /am·bi·dex·trous/ (am?bi-dek´strus) able to use either hand with equal dexterity. am·bi·dex·trous adj. Able to use both hands with equal facility. (7.55) bounces off this fast ground and usually strikes peak form around now. He finished third in this race last year behind The Butterwick Kid under unsuitably soft conditions. Ambidextrous gave plenty of encouragement for the future at Chester 11 days ago. Geoff Wragg Geoff Wragg (b. January 9, 1930) is a Thoroughbred horse trainer who has trained champion horses such as Teenoso and Jeune. He is the son of Harry Wragg. Major wins is an infrequent visitor to Musselburgh and he despatches Barrow Creek (8.25) on the long haul Long distance. Long haul implies traversing a state or a country. Contrast with short haul. North. A 135,000 guineas purchase, Barrow Creek could turn out to be an expensive flop and if he fails to win here connections will be up the Creek without a paddle! Tokay will probably start favourite in the maiden but Cut Diamond (7.25) could be a gem. Paul Cole Paul Cole (born September 11, 1941) is a British racehorse trainer. Since 1987 he has been based at Whatcombe Estate in Oxfordshire, the former stables of Dick Dawson and Arthur Budgett. will have a good guide to Tokay's prospects as he trained my selection last year but Cut Diamond's new yard is in rattling good form having landed two big handicaps last week at York and Newbury. Pips Magic gave Jim Goldie his first two-year-old winner at Ripon yesterday. The Pips Pride colt was allowed to start at 25-1 for his first attempt at six furlongs, odds which looked generous as he stalked stalked adj. Having a stalk or stem. Often used in combination: long-stalked; short-stalked. Adj. 1. the leaders, still going well, a quarter of a mile from the line. He wore down joint favourite Maybe Special entering the final furlong  This article or section contains information about an unreleased video game.The content may change substantially as more information becomes available. to score by half a length. |
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