Fozzy Stack strikes in claimer with Sauce

Starspangledbanner gelding, Secret Sauce trained by Fozzy Stack, secured his first win on the racecourse when dropping down into claiming company at Gowran Park in a mile contest this afternoon.

The 6/5 favourite, disputed the lead early on before moving up to take over proceedings.

Joey Sheridan asked for an effort passing the two pole, before asserting at the furlong marker, finishing three-and-three-quarter lengths clear of Miss Langmore

Last week, the winner finished fourth in handicap company over course and distance, and this victory came on his seventh career start.

Stack said:- “If he’s not claimed we’ll put him in something similar again.

“They are a great idea these claimers and I think all the low grade handicaps should be claimers. It gets a bit of trade going.”

There were no claims following the race.

(Quotes by Alan Magee)