'We'll have a knees-up': Corinthia Knight caps Flat track set for Ontoawinner

Corinthia Knight finishes clear of his rivals in the fast-track qualifier

Corinthia Knight: all-weather ace bounced back at BathCredit: Grossick Racing

Celebrations are being planned to commemorate a milestone success for the Ontoawinner syndicate, as Corinthia Knight's win on Tuesday means the ownership group has enjoyed a winner at every Flat track in Britain.

Bath had been the one track missing from the set of 36 for over a year, and it needed one of their most admirable horses to complete the milestone.

The Archie Watson-trained sprinter, with wins in Sweden and on All-Weather Championships Finals Day to his name, made the running and stayed on courageously to hold off Big Lachie by a neck under Hollie Doyle.

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James StevensWest Country correspondent

Published on 14 July 2020inReports

Last updated 17:18, 15 July 2020

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