Improving sort can upset rivals in Brigadier Gerard

Credit: Alan Crowhurst

Steel Of Madrid
7.35 Sandown
1pt win at 8-1 generally

1pt win

Sandown hosts one of the best evening meetings of the season on Thursday and racegoers are in for a treat as the popular duo, Big Orange and Quest For More, face each other in the Matchbook VIP Henry II Stakes (7.05), while the Matchbook Brigadier Gerard Stakes (7.35) is an intriguing contest even in the absence of So Mi Dar.

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Published on 24 May 2017inHorse racing tips

Last updated 09:32, 25 May 2017

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