Fool For You comes to Ingram's rescue as apprentice ends course hoodoo
Apprentice Rhiain Ingram ended her longstanding Dunstall Park hoodoo when partnering her first winner at the course on Fool For You, who finished to good effect to narrowly land the feature 5f handicap.
Following the victory Ingram was visibly relieved and said: “It would have been nought from 56 rides if this filly had not won and this course has been so unlucky for me in the past – if something is going to go wrong it has gone wrong here.
“I actually said to my father Roger in the car on the way here that if this filly didn't win I was never coming to the course again – I really thought she had a proper chance in the race as she had run really well to be second at York last time.”
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