Green light for Thornaby

Franny Norton was seen at his best as he brought the David Barron-trained Thornaby Green home in the Gosforth Decorating & Building Services Handicap at Newcastle.

Fri, 29 Jun, 2007 - 20:51

Franny Norton was seen at his best as he brought the David Barron-trained Thornaby Green home in the Gosforth Decorating & Building Services Handicap at Newcastle.

The going was officially described as good, heavy in places but Norton clearly had no worries about his mount seeing out the 10-furlong trip.

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