Cumani impresses at Newbury

Luca Cumani plundered the John Smith's Stakes at Newbury for the third time in five years but neither Monte Alto 12 months ago nor Spuradich in 2004 could compare with the seven-length margin chalked up by Presvis.

Sat, 20 Sep, 2008 - 20:40

Luca Cumani plundered the John Smith's Stakes at Newbury for the third time in five years but neither Monte Alto 12 months ago nor Spuradich in 2004 could compare with the seven-length margin chalked up by Presvis.

The trainer witnessed his highly progressive four-year-old become the new favourite to win yet another big handicap in the totesport.com Cambridgeshire - a race he already held a strong hand in.

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