The Tin Man shows heart to take Group 3 honours in style

The Tin Man lands the Group 3 Hackwood Stakes in styleCredit: Mark Cranham (racingpost.com/pictures)

If James Fanshawe was on the floor after The Tin Man's run at Royal Ascot, he was on cloud nine after the four-year-old's fluent success in the £60,000 bet365 Hackwood Stakes.

Fancied for the Diamond Jubilee, The Tin Man could manage only eighth, but bounced back in brilliant style under Tom Queally.

"He was disappointing at Ascot, although he wasn't beaten far," said Fanshawe, who is contemplating a host of options for his stable star.

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Published on 16 July 2016inReports

Last updated 17:42, 16 July 2016

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