Encke
Gordon Stakes Preview: Crystal Has Clear Claims
The Gordon Stakes is a Group 3 open to three-year-olds run over a mile and a half, and is seen as a recognised trial for the St Leger at Doncaster, the final British classic of the season.
Leger hero Encke put down
St Leger hero Encke has had to be put down after suffering a fatal injury during routine exercise.
Dobbs shines on Moon
Pether's Moon can be a tricky ride but Pat Dobbs played his hand to perfection as the Richard Hannon-trained four-year-old landed the Group Three BMW Cumberland Lodge Stakes at Ascot in good style.
Encke to go the Distance
Charlie Appleby is aiming 2012 St Leger winner Encke at the Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup, for which he would have to be supplemented, at Ascot on October 18.
Encke camp ponder next move
Champions Day at Ascot or a trip to Canada are two possible options for Encke following his creditable run when third in the Irish St Leger.
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