Exceptional Art strikes gold at Haydock

Exceptional Art, highly-tried when unplaced in Group One company in France last season, enjoyed the heavy ground to win the Betfred "The Bonus King" Handicap at Haydock today.

Sat, 23 May, 2009 - 17:38

Exceptional Art, highly-tried when unplaced in Group One company in France last season, enjoyed the heavy ground to win the Betfred "The Bonus King" Handicap at Haydock today.

Having only the fourth race of his career and running for the first time in handicap company, the 12-1 shot made smooth progress on the far side to lead half a furlong out.

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