Slipofthepen
Captain Winters lands shock win in the Heron
It was a shock result in the Listed Heron Stakes at Sandown Park on Tuesday night, as outsider Captain Winters produced a brave performance to win by a nose.
Preview: Sandown on Tuesday
Sandown hosts a mid-week evening card on Tuesday featuring the 1m Listed Heron Stakes, which has been dominated by the Gosden team in recent years with three wins from the last four renewals.
Slipofthepen still in Guineas frame following Newmarket workout
Slipofthepen could yet give King Charles III a Classic runner on his Coronation Day after warming up for a possible Qipco 2000 Guineas bid with a racecourse gallop at Newmarket.
Slipofthepen team in no rush to make Classic call
Whether Slipofthepen bids for Classic glory in the colours of the King and Queen Consort on Coronation day has still to be decided.
Slipofthepen emerges as potential Classic horse for the King
The King may have a Classic contender on his hands in the John and Thady Gosden-trained Slipofthepen, who overcame trouble in running and a shade of immaturity to land a taking success at Kempton.
