Leading Newcastle trainer Kris Lees will unleash an international flavour at Thursday’s Hawkesbury meeting when former UK galloper Protagonist contests the Listed Pioneer Services Rowley Mile (1600m) with the now Hong Kong-based Hugh Bowman in the saddle.
The Australian Bloodstock-owned Protagonist was trained in the UK by William Haggas, who campaigned the gelding in Sydney in the autumn for a success in the Sky High Stakes at Rosehill before a midfield finish in the Doncaster Mile and a…
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