Fantastic Fahey fires in day one treble after Kid turns on the charm

George Bowen scorches clear in the 6f handicapCredit: Edward Whitaker

He may have been top trainer here eight times before but he’s still keen to make it nine – and Richard Fahey underlined the point with an opening-day treble.

William Haggas took the course title last season but his two strikes here were eclipsed by victories for George Bowen, Clubbable and Charming Kid.

Fahey struck with his first runner of the year at the track he values most as George Bowen hosed up by six lengths in the 6f handicap.

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Published on 16 May 2018inReports

Last updated 20:35, 16 May 2018

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