Shalapour won’t take Derby route despite Trial success

SHALAPOUR was cut by a number of firms for the Vodafone Derby after a smooth success in the Pricewaterhousecoopers Classic Trial at Gowran Park yesterday.

John Oxx’s lightly-raced colt was always travelling well under Mick Kinane and cruised alongside the leader Dillons Dilemma inside the final two furlongs.

Once in front, the 5-4 shot quickened nicely clear from Dillons Dilemma to score by three lengths.

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