Mitbaahy persisted his ascent up the sprinting ladder with an outstanding victory within the Coral Scurry Stakes at Sandown.
Positioned two times in Indexed corporate remaining season, Roger Varian’s Winning colt opened his account for the present marketing campaign in a prerequisites race at Hamilton remaining month to earn himself some other upward push at school.
Given a assured trip by way of David Egan, the 9-2 probability moved easily into rivalry getting into the remaining of 5 furlongs and completed strongly to overcome the pacesetting Are living In The Dream by way of a duration and a part, with 13-8 favorite Caturra a close-up 3rd.
Varian stated: “I am more than happy with him, I believe he is progressing and he is an actual five-furlong horse – he is were given a large number of pace.
“He ghosted into the race very impressively and put it to mattress properly as smartly, so we are more than happy.”
Mitbaahy holds an access within the Palace Of Holyroodhouse Stakes at Royal Ascot on Friday, however may not be taking over the engagement.
“He’s going to most likely return to Sandown in a couple of weeks’ for the Coral Rate, all being smartly,” Varian added.
“I put him within the handicap at Ascot in case he did not win these days. I believed if he used to be crushed possibly part a duration and we have been because of cross up part a dozen kilos, it could be our remaining probability to take advantage of his mark in a handicap.
“However having gained as he did, I don’t believe it could be essential to visit Ascot underneath a penalty.”
