Wet start fails to put dampeners on some red-hot work for York and Newbury

George Boughey looks on as Cachet (nearside) works nicely on the watered gallop

CabalettaRoger Varian

Waterproofs were the order of the morning on Newmarket Heath on Saturday where the rain started a little before the watered gallop opened at 6am. The Cheveley Park-owned grey did not appear to mind the conditions and was not stopping at the close of her workout under David Egan. The four-year-old is on the Carlburg team for York next week where she is entered in the Group 2 Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Middleton Fillies' Stakes on Thursday.

CachetGeorge Boughey

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David MilnesNewmarket correspondent

Published on 8 May 2021inNews

Last updated 13:31, 8 May 2021

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