Britannia hope Finest Sound secures first victory for Crisfords in partnership

Finest Sound: a ready first winner for Simon and Ed CrisfordCredit: David Davies/Pool via Getty Images

Simon Crisford and his son Ed enjoyed their first winner with a joint licence courtesy of Britannia Stakes hope Finest Sound in division one of the mile handicap.

The Sheikh Mohammed Obaid-owned three-year-old was the first of two winners for Andrea Atzeni, whose mount Bharani Star was involved in a dead-heat with Duke Of Condicote in the finale.

Simon Crisford said: "It's fantastic to have our first winner and it's a very good initiative by the BHA. I'm sure plenty of people will do it.

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Jack HaynesReporter

Published on 8 June 2020inReports

Last updated 18:25, 8 June 2020

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