Ces hope in Grande form insists Tony

TONY MARTIN yesterday shrugged off concerns about his Co Meath stable’s form ahead of Alphonse Le Grande’s bid for tomorrow’s Cesarewitch Handicap.

- By David Yates

The six-year-old — who won the Newmarket marathon 12 months ago before being disqualified by the British Horseracing Authority’s Whip Review Committee and — then getting the race back on appeal — heads the market for the 2025 running at 6-1.