Clive Cox: 'I'm over the moon with the way she's training - she's ready to go and is exciting'
Lewis Porteous catches up with the Lambourn trainer readying another strong team
Quality is the buzzword at Clive Cox's powerful yard in Lambourn and, with a team brimming with unexposed three-year-olds and well-bred juveniles, it is easy to understand why.
Cox is renowned for his handling of sprinters, but it should be remembered he is a Group 1-winning trainer over a mile and a quarter and rarely does any horse fail to reach its full potential under his watch, regardless of the division.
A haul of 61 winners last year might not have been his strongest numerically but with more than £1 million earned in prize-money, quality was not an issue.
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Published on 1 May 2023inStable Tours
Last updated 10:04, 2 May 2023
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