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HOGMANEIGH can defy a 5lb penalty in the John Smith's Ayr Gold Cup this afternoon (3.30) and notch up a big race double in the process.
The five-year-old proved he has speed to burn by landing the Vodafone Dash onDerby Day in June and, after a few blanks, hit the mark again last weekend.
Trainer Stuart Williams has had to contend with the horse's niggling foot problems but found the answer in a set of specially made shoes.
And with the newfoot wear in place, Hogmaneigh recaptured his sparkle to...