Henry Cecil landed a near 9-1 double from his two runners at Redcar to take his score for the season to 25.

Tony Culhane took the riding honours at Pontefract with a 44-1 double highlighted by Sweet Lilly’s success in the £40,000 (€59,440) Listed totesport.com Silver Tankard Stakes.

British trainer Clive Cox realised one of his ambitions when he won the Northern Rock Gosforth Park Cup with Out After Dark at Newcastle this evening.