Racing: Medicine is a tonic for his trainer.MEDICINE Path, recently transferred to Peter Chapple-Hyam's Newmarket yard by owner John Fretwell, will head to Sandown after leading home a one-two for the Derby-winning trainer in the Doncaster Mile on Town Moor The Town Moor is the name of a number of places, notably:
Spring Mile winner Don't Panic went off the 6-4 favourite on the back of his impressive victory at the track last month. He looked like following up, only for Jamie Spencer to swoop late on the 9-2 winner and see off Don't Panic by a length. Chapple-Hyam said: "It was very kind of John to send him to me. "He isn't a great work horse at home. I hate running two in the same race and if you take the winner out then Don't Panic would have won impressively. "He has improved since the Spring Mile and that was a career-best for him. "The winner will go for the Sandown Mile The Sandown Mile is a Group 2 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for four-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1 mile and 14 yards (1,622 metres) at Sandown Park Racecourse in late April. now. Don't Panic could well run there too or I might stick to Listed races with him for the time being." Spencer was denied a quick-fire double as his mount King's Bastion was worn down in the dying strides of the Doncaster Exhibition Centre Handicap by Stevie Gee (14-1). In-form trainer Alan Swinbank said: "Everyone said he wouldn't stay seven furlongs but I thought he would. "He has come to himself recently despite not getting his summer coat yet." Pivotal maintained his position as one of Europe's most sought-after stallions by providing the winner of all three Listed races at Kempton on Saturday. Cheveley Park Stud, where he stands, were delighted to see his daughter Heaven Sent take the Compare Odds At oddschecker.com Snowdrop snowdrop: see amaryllis. snowdrop Any of about 12 species and many variations of white-flowered, spring-blooming, bulbous Eurasian plants that make up the genus Galanthus of the amaryllis family. Several species, including common snowdrop (G. Fillies' Stakes in their colours, while his offspring also landed both Classic trials. The oddschecker.com Easter Stakes The Easter Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in the United Kingdom for three-year-old thoroughbred colts and geldings. It is run over a distance of 1 mile at Kempton Park Racecourse, usually on the Saturday of Easter weekend, in March or April. has no great history as a 2000 Guineas launchpad but had an impressive victor in Il Warrd (13-2), who drew away by four and a half lengths. "I think that looked a pretty good race for its standard," said trainer Marcus Tregoning. Gaspar Van Wittel Gaspar van Wittel (born Caspar Adriaensz. van Wittel, later a.k.a. Gaspare Vanvitelli, Gasparo degli Occhiali) (1653 in Amersfoort – September 13, 1736 in Rome) was a Dutch landscape painter. was second, with 7-4 favourite Latin Lad third. The fillies' event, the oddschecker.com Masaka Stakes, went the way of trainer 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. and his Jazz Jam (5-1), who held off Comeback Queen by half a length. THIS WEEK'S CARDS (Flat cards in capitals): Today: Newcastle, WINDSOR, WOLV ERHAMPTO N Tomorrow: Exeter, NOTTINGHAM, WARWICK Wednesday: BEVERLEY, Cheltenham, NEWMARKET, WOLVERHAMPTON (evening) Thursday: Cheltenham, KEMPTON (evening), NEWMARKET, RIPON Friday: Ayr, Cheltenham, NEWBURY, Taunton, THIRSK, YARMOUTH Saturday: Ayr (CH4), Bangor, NEWBURY (CH4), NOTTINGHAM, THIRSK, WOLVERHAMPTON (evening) Sunday: GREAT LEIGHS, Stratford, Wincanton THE wrong set of fixtures for this week were published in Saturday's Journal in error. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion