New Point-to-Point bonus scheme for young horses
Emerging online auction house Thoroughbid has introduced an innovative Point-to-Point bonus, called Point2Rules. The scheme offers horses aged 4, 5 and 6 sold in a ThoroughBid auction the chance to land a £5,000 bonus for their new connections if going on to win their first start under rules. In addition, any graduate of a British Point-to-Point winning on their rules debut will qualify for an extra £10,000. Leading Point-to-Point trainer Charlie Poste was delighted with the
Harris salutes a new page in his career
Milton Harris has a Triumph Hurdle contender in Knight Salute, winner of the JCB Triumph Hurdle Trial at Cheltenham on Saturday. Paddy Brennan was able to anchor the unbeaten juvenile who took a keen hold around the undulations of Prestbury Park, before emerging 2 3/4l to the good in the Grade II contest. The son of Derby winner Sir Percy was formerly trained across the county border in Hampshire by Andrew Balding, and the extended distances of the Jumps game seem to bring ou
