Snow seeking Oaks gold

Snow Fairy bids to make the most of the absence of old rival Midday when going for glory in the Darley Yorkshire Oaks on Thursday.

Wed, 17 Aug, 2011 - 11:30

Snow Fairy bids to make the most of the absence of old rival Midday when going for glory in the Darley Yorkshire Oaks on Thursday.

Snow Fairy was victorious in both the English and Irish Oaks last season but then found Henry Cecil’s Midday too strong in this contest 12 months ago.

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