With entertainment at The Rowley Mile

Star Studded Line Up For Warren Hill Canter

This Sunday’s Betfair Newmarket Open Day will see a star studded equine line up for the Warren Hill canter. The Racing Post sponsored event will kick off the entertainment for the day and will take place between 9-10am.

John Gosden will canter the 2014 Investec Oaks and King George winner Taghrooda and Markel Nassau Stakes winner Sultanina. Investec Derby third, Romsdal, 2014 bet365 Classic Trial winner, Western Hymn and Belle d’Or, who won the 2014 Coral Distaff, will also be on show as well as Gatewood, who won the 32Red Stakes at Goodwood.

William Haggas will canter 2014 Coral Eclipse winner Mukhadram as well as last Saturday’s Portland winner Muthmir and Mange All.

David Simcock’s quartet of horses will include Trade Storm and Sheikhzayedroad, who both were winners of Group 1 races in Woodbine last weekend. Breton Rock who won the Group 2 Hungerford Stakes and Madame Chiang, who won the Tattersalls Musidora Stakes will be appearing.

Sir Michael Stoute will be cantering the brilliant 2013 Ascot Gold Cup winner, Estimate, owned by Her Majesty The Queen, who also won the Doncaster Cup last week. Group 1 Falmouth Stakes, winner Integral will also be on show up at Warren Hill.

Saeed Bin Suroor will canter a whole host of big names including 2014 Dubai World Cup winner African Story, Prince Bishop who has also tasted Group one success in Meydan in the Al Maktoum challenge and Cavalryman the super stayer who recently won the Goodwood Cup. Saeed will also canter some of his future stars Basem, Famous Kid, Future Empire and Maftool.

Sir Mark Prescott will canter Celestial Path who is now two from two having recently backed up his debut win with a victory in the Betfred Fun and Family Stakes (listed race). The ever consistent Pallasator and Big Thunder will also canter.

Hugo Palmers Colt Aktabanty will canter having recently secured his trainers first group victory in the European Wealth Solario Stakes. Hugo will also canter New Providence, who is also fresh off a group victory, Short Squeeze after his heroics at the Ebor Meeting and Extremity who won the Bet 365 Handicap during the Goodwood Festival. Spanish Squeeze and Game Pie will canter too.

The Open Day is full of delights this year as the gorgeous and very special Ouija Board, mother of this year’s Investec Derby winner Australia, will be on show and parading at Stanley House Stud throughout the morning. Trainer’s yards will be open from 9.30am to 12.30pm. Roger Varian will be parading 2014 St Leger winner and Investec Derby Runner Up, Kingston Hill at 11am.

The afternoon will focus on entertainment at The Rowley Mile Racecourse, with a number of exciting displays, activities and tradestands. There are four teams competing in the football this year with At The Races and The Racing Post joining the line up alongside the trainers and the 2013 champions, the jockeys. For the first time The Betfair Newmarket Open Day will welcome the wonderful Gary Witheford, one of the country’s leading ‘horse whisperers’ to hold a demonstration, this will also be the official public ‘launch’ for his new book, If Horses Could Talk, which is co-written by award-winning journalist and author, Brough Scott. Both Brough and Gary will be in attendance on the day to sign the books.