Racing: trainer Guest believes rest is crucial to Mirza's Gold Cup bid
SOME within the training ranks believe that sprinters can run on a regular basis, not a great deal of rest is required and fun can be had by the owners concerned.
SOME within the training ranks believe that sprinters can run on a regular basis, not a great deal of rest is required and fun can be had by the owners concerned.
Mirza, left, is well rested and ready to take his chances in the Gold Cup. Picture: Getty Images
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Of course, there are always exceptions to most rules, and the Rae Guest- trained Mirza is a case in point.
Guest's anticipation is high as he prepares for the trek north from Newmarket to Scotland's main racing venue, where Mirza has been entered in Saturday's Ayr Gold Cup.
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