Everything in place for Pettochside to shine again at Goodwood

John Bridger: trainer of Goodwood specialist PettochsideCredit: Mark Cranham (racingpost.com/photos)

It was good to see an old favourite, Secret Number, back in winning form at Ayr last week.

I say old, as he seems to have been around for ages, but he's only six and he is potentially better than ever.

It was his first start for about ten months – and his first since being gelded – and I doubt he was fully revved up, so he could be in for a profitable few months.

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Published on 20 September 2016inHorse racing tips

Last updated 17:34, 20 September 2016

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