Balding mulls Buccellati bid

Andrew Balding is considering Saturday’s Bet365 Old Newton Cup along with another valuable handicap as the next port of call for Buccellati.

Wed, 02 Jul, 2008 - 08:44

Andrew Balding is considering Saturday’s Bet365 Old Newton Cup along with another valuable handicap as the next port of call for Buccellati.

The Kingsclere trainer saw his four-year-old finish a close-up fourth in the Wolferton Handicap at Royal Ascot last month and believes a big-race win is not far away.

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