Willie Muir experienced plenty of ’seconditis’ at this time last year but admitted after We Have A Dream’s gutsy triumph in Folkestone’s Bet Romania v France – Betdaq Handicap that the cards are falling in his favour this time around.

Apprentices Billy Cray, Paul Nolan and Ross Atkinson were all hit with double-figure bans for their part in a farcical opening race at Kempton.

Michael Wigham’s Classic Port has transferred to John Ryan’s yard and is eligible to run in the William Hill Lincoln at Doncaster on Saturday.

Trainer Michael Wigham has been fined a record £20,000 and suspended from having runners for 35 days, while jockey Jamie Mackay has been banned for 60 days following a British Horseracing Authority inquiry.

Tim Pitt sent out his first winner since moving to Malton following his split with owner Willie Mackay last summer when Basalt ran away with the Book Tickets Online At southwell-racecourse.co.uk Maiden Stakes.

British trainer Michael Wigham will appear before the Jockey Club’s disciplinary panel tomorrow to establish if he has breached the rules of racing.