Distance Championship a Perfect option

Sunday night’s Rotti Security Distance Championship (650m) at Sale is shaping as a $10,000 afterthought for trainer Janet Cottrell.

Cottrell had been planning on running talented middle distance prospect Perfect Marshall, the winner of 13 of his 29 starts, in the Group 3 Sir John Dillon Memorial (595m) on Melbourne Cup night but had to look elsewhere when he didn’t gain a start.

“We were disappointed he didn’t get a run in the John Dillon,” Cottrell said.

“He was first reserve for the Million Dollar Chase, ran second in a (Group 1) Hume Cup heat, was first reserve for the Hume Cup Final Read full article

Source:: https://www.grv.org.au/news/2019/12/06/42224/

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