Moubarak's best years remembered as Taylormade strikes in famous colours
The famous Green Line Express colours returned to the winner's enclosure with former trainer Mohammad Moubarak 28 years after he finished runner-up for the second time in the Sussex Stakes.
Robert Havlin wore the green silks with a red cap and armlets, once synonymous with Mahmoud Fustok's horses, as he guided Taylormade to victory in the 7f novice auction stakes.
The 20-1 Taylormade, owned by the Moubarak, beat Elysian Lady by a nose to give the trainer, who resumed his training career in Britain last year, his second winner of the month and his third of 2018.
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