• Colt drops to Listed-race class at Sandown on Wednesday
• Trainer Andrew Balding gay to let runner revert to a mileElm Park,final seen trailing home with just one horse behind him in the Derby, will bid to bag his career back on track at Sandown on Wednesday when he takes a big drop in class and surprisingly reverts to a mile in the Fortune Stakes.final year’s winner of the Royal Lodge Stakes and Racing Post Trophy started the campaign as one of the strong fancies for the Epsom Classic, and after finishing third to the subsequent Derby first and moment,Golden Horn and Jack Hobbs, in the mile-and-a-quarter Dante at York in May went off the 9-1 fourth favourite. But the Andrew Balding-trained colt pulled far too tough in the early stages at Epsom and was soon beaten after being overtaken in the home straight.
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Source: theguardian.com