Johnston not shying from Stradivarius rematch in Goodwood Cup

The in-form Mark Johnston is targeting the best of his team at the Qatar Goodwood FestivalCredit: Alan Crowhurst / Getty Images

Ahead of the 2019 Qatar Goodwood Festival, trainer Mark Johnston hosted the media at his Middleham yard to provide an update on the form of his likely contenders.

Among them is Dee Ex Bee, who is reportedly in great form after his Gold Cup second at Royal Ascot. On the subject of taking on Stradivarius again in the Qatar Goodwood Cup, Johnston said; "If we don't take him on, who is going to? We have to have a go again."

Published on 22 July 2019inVideo

Last updated 11:56, 22 July 2019

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