Go Go Go Horserace: PENITENT TO RETURN TO A MILE. Penitent has been taken out of the Coral-Eclipse with connections deciding to campaign him at a mile for the remainder of the season.
A combination of an extended 9 furlongs and unsuitable conditions saw Penitent end last of eight behind Golden Lilac within the Prix d'Ispahan at Longchamp.
After that expertise, the six-year-old has been taken out of Sandown's mile-and-a-quarter showpiece, the Coral-Eclipse, next month.
Trainer David O'Meara said: "We're getting to target mile races additional currently. He appears to be far better at a mile than any.
"I'm undecided where he can go next however it's essential we tend to keep on with where there is cut within the ground. he is been grand. In France the bottom dried out, it absolutely was on the firm facet and that they were recording terribly quick times on the day he ran. It did not suit him."
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