Goodwood record smashed

Tax Free smashed Goodwood’s six-furlong track record by almost half a second in an epic Sporting Index Starlit Stakes.

Goodwood record smashed
Sat, 09 Sep, 2006 - 19:29

Tax Free smashed Goodwood’s six-furlong track record by almost half a second in an epic Sporting Index Starlit Stakes.

The Listed contest only comprised five runners, yet it produced a thrilling finish with Ashdown Express (11-4) – who dead-heated with Moss Vale in this race last year – giving second best by a neck, with Beckermet a further next back in third.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: Moss ValePlace: YorkshirePlace: AscotPlace: Upper LambournPlace: Horris HillPlace: NewmarketPlace: CambridgeshirePlace: SussexPlace: SandownPerson: GoodwoodPerson: TaxPerson: BeckermetPerson: David Nicholls’Person: Adrian NichollsPerson: NichollsPerson: KirkPerson: ElnadimPerson: Big RobertPerson: Richard HannonPerson: MinosPerson: AjharPerson: HannonPerson: Illustrious BluePerson: TuckerPerson: William KnightPerson: TwillPerson: Ted DurcanPerson: Hughie MorrisonPerson: Travis BlockPerson: Jonathan GeakePerson: BayeuxPerson: Prince Of ThebesPerson: GeakePerson: Toby BaldingEvent: Sporting Index Starlit StakesEvent: Ayr Gold CupEvent: Index Stardom StakesEvent: Solario StakesEvent: Autumn StakesEvent: Breeders’ Fund Community Day Maiden StakesEvent: Mirror Image StakesEvent: -mileEvent: Sporting Index Handicap StakesEvent: Handicap StakesOrganisation: Andover
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