With the ground drying out and little rain forecast, trainer Mick Appleby fears conditions would be against him in Saturday’s Heritage Handicap.
While it is a blow to connections, given the eight-year-old has returned to something approaching his best form this season, Appleby is content to wait for more suitable conditions later in the season.
“He’d have run if the ground was good to soft. But it looks like it’s going to be good to firm, and if that’s the case he won’t be running.
- source : skysports