Dutch courage sees off Frankel colt Storm

Jim Crowley: picked up a winner before rushing off to Chelmsford

So much for the worst virus to hit Newmarket in 30 years. Around 200 miles north at Haydock, the training centre proved to be in rude health with horses hailing from headquarters winning the first five races.

Haydock results and analysis

Leading owner Hamdan Al Maktoum's team has been inflicted by the health problems that have affected other parts of Britain and also France this summer, and Elraazy's victory in the 1m4f maiden would have been welcomed on many levels.

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Andrew DietzReporter

Published on 1 September 2016inReports

Last updated 18:40, 1 September 2016

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