Arab Spring denied by Move Up gamble at Ascot

>>Arab Spring touched 1.08 in running on Betfair to land the Gigaset Cumberland Lodge Stakes at Ascot, but the 7-2 market leader was worried out of it near the line by Move Up.

The 5-1 winner had been backed from 10.5 on the exchange in the morning and touched a high of 23 before battling on to score by a neck.

>>There was plenty of confidence on course behind Shalaa on his return from a long layoff in the John Guest Bengough Stakes and the 7-4 shot justified support.

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Graeme RodwayDeputy betting editor

Published on 1 October 2016inHorse racing tips

Last updated 18:21, 1 October 2016

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