Dods sweet on Royal Ascot raid

SWEET Lightning could try to land a second big handicap over a mile following his convincing victory in the William Hill Lincoln at Doncaster on Saturday.
Dods sweet on Royal Ascot raid
Tue, 05 Apr, 2011 - 01:00
Keith Hamer

Connections are to consider the Royal Hunt Cup at Royal Ascot, although only one horse has completed the double – Mighty Fly in 1983.

Stepping up to Listed company is another possibility for the Michael Dods-trained six-year-old, which was ridden by Johnny Murtagh.

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