Cecil eyeing Plate glory

Henry Cecil’s Ajaan will bid to gain compensation for his narrow Chester Cup defeat in Saturday’s Northumberland Plate – providing the Newcastle ground is suitable.

Cecil eyeing Plate glory
Tue, 23 Jun, 2009 - 12:22

Henry Cecil’s Ajaan will bid to gain compensation for his narrow Chester Cup defeat in Saturday’s Northumberland Plate – providing the Newcastle ground is suitable.

The five-year-old won twice in the early part of last season but appeared to lose his way after disappointing in the Queen Alexandra Stakes at Royal Ascot.

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