Kingston Hill in peak form for Voltigeur

St Leger favourite Kingston Hill puts his Classic credentials on the line in the Neptune Investment Management Great Voltigeur Stakes at York today.

Kingston Hill in peak form for Voltigeur
Wed, 20 Aug, 2014 - 01:00

Trainer Roger Varian is not yet fully committing his stable star to Doncaster, but admits a strong performance in the Group Two, which has in recent years produced several Leger winners, is likely to put another trip north on the agenda.

Runner-up in the Derby behind Australia, he possibly found the trip too sharp and the ground too fast at Sandown in the Eclipse last time out.

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CourtsRacingPlace: HillPlace: Kingston HillPlace: YorkPlace: DoncasterPlace: AustraliaPlace: SandownPlace: EclipsePlace: EpsomPlace: GooodwoodPlace: CurraghPlace: LeopardstownPlace: HamiltonPlace: Great VoltigeurPlace: NewmarketPlace: AscotPlace: GoodwoodPerson: KingstonPerson: Roger VarianPerson: VarianPerson: Andrea AtzeniPerson: Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al MaktoumPerson: Ryan MoorePerson: RyanPerson: RedPerson: Ed DunlopPerson: MoorePerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: GranddukeoftuscanyPerson: BallydoylePerson: O’BrienPerson: Luca CumaniPerson: SirPerson: Michael StoutePerson: James DoyleEvent: Voltigeur St LegerEvent: Neptune Investment Management Great Voltigeur StakesEvent: DerbyEvent: St LegerEvent: Gordon StakesEvent: Listed Glasgow StakesEvent: Lingfield Derby TrialOrganisation: The Races
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