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Class act Bletchley likely to appreciate the softer ground

Partitia brings a progressive profile into Ayr's William Hill Firth Of Clyde Stakes
Partitia brings a progressive profile into Ayr's William Hill Firth Of Clyde StakesCredit: Hugh Routledge

William Hill Firth of Clyde Stakes | 6f | More4/RUK | G3
2.00 Ayr

Bletchley, short-head runner-up to Brave Anna in the Group 3 Albany Stakes at Royal Ascot, sets a high standard for the others to aim at.

Her subsequent sixth behind another Aidan O’Brien-trained filly, Roly Poly, in Newmarket’s Group 2 Duchess of Cambridge Stakes can be excused on account of the fast ground. She will be far happier with some give underfoot this time.

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