Harzand ready to emulate illustrious Derby foursome

Harzand (left): can cope with the drop in trip to land the Qipco Irish Champion StakesCredit: Caroline Norris

At The Races Champagne Stakes

2.00 Doncaster

D’bai represents Charlie Appleby, who has won two of the past three runnings, from three entries and the Newmarket maiden in which he finished second on his debut at the July festival is usually very strong. He only scraped home on a return visit a couple of weeks later, but should improve in first-time cheekpieces.

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Published on 9 September 2016inHorse racing tips

Last updated 17:05, 9 September 2016

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