Bond ties up race at Newmarket

Stan James 2000 Guineas entry Misu Bond has built on the promise of his Redcar Two-Year-Old Trophy success by taking the Listed banshahousestables.com European Free Handicap at Newmarket.

Making his seasonal bow in the seven-furlong race, Brian Smart’s colt was covered up on the far rail in the early stages by Tony Culhane before being produced at the two-furlong pole.