'That was nerve-wracking' - The Jukebox man brilliant for Harry Redknapp at Haydock

Redknapp said: "That was nerve-wracking. I relate everything to football, but that was like sitting on the touchline with 10 minutes to go, hanging on to a lead.
'That was nerve-wracking' - The Jukebox man brilliant for Harry Redknapp at Haydock

CHUFFED: Harry Redknapp delighted with the Jukebox man's performance.

Harry Redknapp's The Jukebox Man found the scoresheet on his eagerly-awaited comeback, setting up a tilt at the King George VI Chase by romping to victory in the Betfair Exchange Graduation Chase at Haydock.

Trained by Ben Pauling, the seven-year-old had been off the track since scooping Grade One honours in the Kauto Star Novices' Chase at Kempton last Christmas, and his team have always seen a return to the Sunbury track to tackle their Boxing Day feature as The Jukebox Man's 'cup final'.

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