Talking Horses: Blue Point's success adds to Churchill reputation


Plus best bets for Musselburgh and Lingfield as punters sift through five Thursday racecards

When you invite a trainer to offer an excuse for a horse, they generally do so with alacrity. So it was interesting that Charlie Appleby turned down the opportunity at Ascot yesterday after Blue Point got back in the winner’s enclosure for the first time since the Gimcrack. 

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