Bowen changing tactics with Tony Star

Today's topweight Ballynagour on his way to winning the Byrne Plate at Cheltenham two years agoCredit: Mark Cranham

Betfred Summer Plate Handicap Chase (Listed) |2m5½f| C4/RUK

JP McManus won the Summer Plate race two years ago with It's A Gimme and this year Barry Geraghty flies over for the ride on Cernunnos, having to get down to 10st 4lb, which is the lightest he will have ridden at in the last year.

Geraghty will arrive in top form after five winners from his last 20 rides and has had two wins from eight rides at the track in the last five years.

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Bruce JacksonReporter

Published on 15 July 2016inPreviews

Last updated 17:04, 15 July 2016

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