The King George winner is ‘scheduled to go to Ascot’ but there’s a lot to be said for a swashbuckling tilt at the French race
So I was rummaging through the betting for the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe last week, trying to find something that would be a plausible winner if, say, Enable disappointed in her Kempton reappearance. One of those that I liked was Poet’s Word but I didn’t bet because there was the usual question of whether he would turn up at Longchamp and today brings news that he is unlikely to do so.
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Catterick 2.00 No Bills 2.30 Sienna Says 3.00 Albert Boy 3.35 Hilborough 4.05 Gratified 4.40 Arnold 5.10 Perfect Words 5.45 The Resdev Way (nap)
Leicester 2.10 Accommodate 2.40 Blooriedotcom 3.15 Bandola 3.45 Line Of Reason 4.20 Dance Teacher (nb) 4.50 Desert Friend 5.25 Bayston Hill
Worcester 2.20 Hillary View 2.50 Dear Sire 3.25 Winner Massagot 3.55 Present In Court 4.25 Sid Hoodie 4.55 Tell The Tale 5.30 Todd
Salisbury (abandoned - chafer grubs)