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Sitting to take Newmarket stand
- Updated: September 14, 2016
Trainer Chris Wall is hoping that First Sitting can make a bold show in what is shaping up to be a vintage renewal of the Betfred Cambridgeshire at Newmarket’s Rowley Mile Racecourse on Saturday, 24th September.
No fewer than 105 horses remained engaged in this nine furlong £160,000 heritage handicap following Tuesday’s scratching stage, representing a 19 per cent rise on the corresponding stage in 2015.
It has a maximum field size of 35, but those horses missing the cut will have the opportunity to contest the £30,000 Shadwell Farm Handicap (Silver Cambridgeshire) over the same course and distance on Friday, 23rd September.
First Sitting proved himself a strong candidate when winning the mile and a quarter Buy, Breed And Training In Germany Handicap at the Adnams July Course on 6th August with something to spare.
He has since finished a solid second when stepping up to Listed company for the first time in the Prix de Boulogne at Saint-Cloud in France.
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