Nickle Back galloped to a memorable Grade One victory in the Virgin Bet Scilly Isles Novices’ Chase at Sandown following a bold front-running ride from James Best.
Gerri Colombe justified his position as 10-11 Favourite and made it seven wins from as many starts when triumphant in the highlight of Virgin Bet Contenders Day at Sandown Park on Saturday, the Grade One Virgin Bet Scilly Isles Novices’ Chase.
Extra: The easy winner, trained by Venetia Williams, was giving Charlie Deutsch his first Grade One winner.
Sporting John comes from off the pace to take the Virgin Bet Scilly Isles Novice Chase at Sandown Park under Richard Johnson.
Itchy Feet gives Olly Murphy his first Grade 1 win.
Scilly Cay - 2020 - The Rego Park
2019 - 888Sport Scilly Isles Novices' Chase (Grade 1)
Dave Orton with one for Sandown on Saturday.
