Punters given the Boot at Brighton

Boot’N Toot rocked punters at the seaside today with a 100-1 success as he denied a plunge on well-backed favourite Topkat in the big race on Ladies’ Day at Brighton today.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2005 - 19:08

Boot’N Toot rocked punters at the seaside today with a 100-1 success as he denied a plunge on well-backed favourite Topkat in the big race on Ladies’ Day at Brighton today.

A bumper summer holiday crowd were treated to a thrilling finish for the £30,000 totesport.com Brighton Challenge Cup as Jean-Pierre Guillambert just persuaded the Charles Cyzer-trained winner to hold off the final flourish of Topkat by a short-head.

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