Keltus stings backers who rushed in to take the minimum

Credit: Alan Crowhurst

>>There was drama in the 3m1½f handicap chase at Fontwell when longtime leader Adam De Breteau blundered at the last and tied up badly on the run-in, appearing to leave 13-8 favourite Keltus to score a certain victory.

Keltus went to the front, but soon tired and was caught on the line by Kilfinichen Bay after more than £5,000 had been matched at 1.01 in running on Betfair. The 9-2 winner had touched 44.

>>Day Of Roses landed a gamble later on the card. Jeremy Scott's runner had been as big as 13, but returned 5-1 third-favourite.

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Published on 28 May 2017inHorse racing tips

Last updated 18:18, 28 May 2017

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