Punters out of luck with big rollover to next weekend

For one day only: cheerleaders and pom poms are a feature of the Shergar Cup

Scoop6: four races from Ascot along with two contests at Haydock proved too hard to solveCredit: Mark Cranham

There was no joy for Scoop6 punters on Shergar Cup day with a rollover confirmed after just four legs.

At Ascot, Mistiroc's surprise 12-1 win knocked out over 3,400 punters in leg two before Hayley Turner's memorable victory aboard 6-1 shot Early Morning left just five punters in with a shout after three legs.

However, it was Marco Botti's 12-1 chance Aljazzi scoring in the Betfred TV/EBF Stallions Dick Hern Fillies' Listed Stakes at Haydock that provided the final nail in punters' coffins.

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Jack HaynesReporter

Published on 6 August 2016inNews

Last updated 17:15, 6 August 2016

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