Tompkins pleased with Spread progress

Mark Tompkins is praying for rain in his native Yorkshire to aid Ted Spread’s cause in the Ladbrokes St Leger at Doncaster on Saturday week.

Tompkins pleased with Spread progress
Fri, 03 Sep, 2010 - 13:42

Mark Tompkins is praying for rain in his native Yorkshire to aid Ted Spread’s cause in the Ladbrokes St Leger at Doncaster on Saturday week.

Sheffield-born Tompkins lifted the world’s oldest Classic with Bob’s Return in 1993 but dearly wants plenty of cut in the ground for Ted Spread.

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