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Sunday, 3 August 2014

2014 Flat Edition 14 - welcome relief for the Ed

Headlines

Man is King of The Downs
Munasser in Newmarket stroll
Pallasator scores at Ascot

Report



We start at Newmarket last Saturday, where in the 1m handicap Munaaser (Cliff), went to post, held up, switched right over 2 out, headway to lead on bit over 1 out, came clear inside last, winning in a canter by 3l. He gets 26 points.
On  Sunday at Ascot Pallasator (Neil), took his chance in the 1m 4f handicap, held up in 5th, urged along 3 out, progress 2 out, chased leader inside last, driven ahead 150 yards out, stayed on strongly o win by 2l. He gets 28 points.

On Wednesdat at Goodwood in the 1m Group 1 Sussex Stakes Kingman (All), went to post. Steadied start, close up in 4th, pushed along and looked in trouble when pace quickened over 1f out, ran on strongly to lead towards finish, winning impressively by 1l. He gets 51.3 points.


Last Saturday at Ascot in the 1m 4f Group 1 King George V1 and Queen Elizabeth stakes, Telescope ( Bob, Steve), took his chance, tracked leading pair, went 2nd opver 2 out, closed to challenge and up sides over 1 out, just led inside last, swamped by winner soon after, finishing 2nd, beaten 3l, he gets 12 points.


The John Torpey Memorial Trophy
                        July      Total
Lee                358.9        1004.5
Tony             325          684.8
Cod               139.4       640.6    
Bob              229.7        581
Neil               205.2       552.1
Steve            192.2       506.8
Peej                 88       435.7
Cliff              77.3        375.3
Martin            51.3       301.1

News


The 2012 St Leger winner Encke finally makes his return to action in the Coutts Glorious Stakesat Goodwood on Friday.
The five-year-old was the most high profile of the 22 Godolphin horses banned from racinglast year as part of the Mahmood Al Zarooni drugs scandal.


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