Sailor a Cup cracker

THE unexposed Swift Sailor has long been favourite for the totesport Chester Cup and he can justify punter confidence in style on the Roodee today.

Sailor a Cup cracker

With just three runs to his name, the Mark Johnston-trained four-year-old looks to have sneaked into this valuable handicap on a handy mark and has been handed a favourable stalls position to boot.

And given that underfoot conditions looks set to be ideal and big-race jockey Kevin Darley is keen to get down to something like his minimum weight to take the mount, he looks something to bet on. A mile and three-quarters is as far as he has been so far in his fledgling career, but he is bred to stay this extended two and a quarter miles.

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