Doubts over Mill Derby bid

David Elsworth has revealed serious doubts about both the track and the ground at Epsom ahead of Salford Mill’s Vodafone Derby bid.

Thu, 24 May, 2007 - 15:27

David Elsworth has revealed serious doubts about both the track and the ground at Epsom ahead of Salford Mill’s Vodafone Derby bid.

The trainer brought his colt for a public exercise at the Derby course on Thursday morning and while his big-race jockey Ted Durcan was satisfied with his performance, he was workman-like as he edged out his companion Foodbroker Founder.

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