Grand day
Daily Star Sunday|January 21, 2024
JACK'S FILLY WARMS LINGFIELD
MELISSA JONES
Grand day

JUMP racing fell to the freeze – and put all-weather action at Lingfield’s Winter Million Festival in the spotlight.

Oh So Grand showed a bright burst of speed to delight BetMGM Winter Oaks Fillies’ Handicap favourite backers.

Her wide run and a slow pace failed to hamper the 11-8 market leader, winning with more in hand than the length and a half-margin.

“Her level of progression is mindblowing,” said jockey Jack Mitchell, his mount’s hat-trick lining up a potential Group race bid.

“When I asked her to go she was electric.”

Aidan Keeley sneaked up the inner of his idol Ryan Moore in the Bet 10 Get 40 At BetMGM Handicap, riding 6-1 shot Fantastic Fox.

This story is from the January 21, 2024 edition of Daily Star Sunday.

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