Punch may land one more blow

David Elsworth has played down speculation that retirement is beckoning for his veteran stayer Persian Punch.

Punch may land one more blow

David Elsworth has played down speculation that retirement is beckoning for his veteran stayer Persian Punch.

He believes the strong early pace Richard Hughes set on his nine-year-old may well have contributed to the gelding’s finishing last of nine in Thursday’s Goodwood Cup.

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