Galway target for Hero

NIGEL Twiston-Davies is keeping his fingers crossed Grand Slam Hero makes the cut for the www.thetote.com Galway Plate following his gallant victory at Market Rasen on Saturday.

The nine-year-old completed a hat-trick of wins in the valuable Summer Plate at the Lincolnshire venue and holds an entry in the big race of the week at the Ballybrit track on July 28.

“He’s great this morning and is in good form. Graham (Lee) gave him a great ride and it was a good win,” said Twiston-Davies.