Dutch Connection primed to go one better over his best trip

Dutch Connection (right): was a close second last year when ground was too softCredit: Mark Cranham

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2.35 Goodwood

A course winner in a June maiden also won by two recent scorers, Boynton was considerably greener than War Decree in the Superlative Stakes, but still pulled out a bit extra close home. He must now concede a 3lb penalty to the runner-up.

Isomer was a fine runner-up to Churchill in the Chesham Stakes at Royal Ascot last month and was then a comfortable maiden winner at Salisbury despite a slipping saddle. However, he looks held by the Superlative pair on a couple of counts through Cunco.

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Gerald Delamere

Published on 25 July 2016inHorse racing tips

Last updated 13:26, 25 July 2016

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