Limato set to be supplemented

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July Cup hero Limato will be supplemented for next week’s Coolmore Nunthorpe at York – provided he pleases connections in a workout on Friday morning.

Henry Candy’s four-year-old claimed his first victory at Group One level with a stunning display over six furlongs at Newmarket last month.

He has previously won over seven furlongs and Candy has also stated his keenness to test his charge over a mile once more after he finished fourth over that trip in the Lockinge at Newbury on his seasonal reappearance in May.

However, he is now set to test his powers over the minimum distance on the Knavesmire on Friday week.

“Mr (Paul) Jacobs (owner) is going to see him work on Friday morning and if he works OK and the weather forecast’s right, then he will supplement him for £30,000 for the Nunthorpe,” Candy told Racing UK.

“That’s a fairly bold thing to do because the difference between a six-furlong race at …

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