Ellison oozing confidence ahead of Ebor clash

BRIAN Ellison is oozing with confidence ahead of Saptapadi’s run in the Betfred Ebor at York today.

Sat, 20 Aug, 2011 - 01:00
Keith Hamer

Unruffled by the five-year-old’s wide draw, the North Yorkshire trainer has been heartened by the form of his leading contender’s last run.

That also was on the Knavesmire over an extended 10 furlongs when he was an unlucky-in-running fifth behind Twice Over in the Group Two Sky Bet Stakes.

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CourtsRacingPlace: EborPlace: Betfred EborPlace: YorkPlace: North YorkshirePlace: HaydockPlace: MelrosePlace: LonsdalePlace: LeopardstownPerson: EllisonPerson: Brian EllisonPerson: SaptapadiPerson: KnavesmirePerson: Kieren FallonPerson: Simon CrisfordPerson: GodolphinPerson: Michael BellPerson: Joseph O’BrienPerson: JosephPerson: O’BrienPerson: BellPerson: TacticianPerson: David WachmanPerson: WachmanEvent: Group Two Sky Bet StakesEvent: Group Three Rose of Lancaster StakesEvent: John Smith’s CupEvent: Goodwood Cup
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