Richard Hannon’s 2000 Guineas runner-up King Of Change returned by a lengthy absence to Acquire at Against the Chasemore Farm Fortune Stakes at Sandown.

Although many would have been enticed to hit while the iron was popular with King Of Change (11-4), who was sent off at 66-1 for the Classic, Hannon chose the individual approach.
He was keen to provide plenty time to Farhh’s son to get those exertions following such a massive career and his decision had been rewarded as Sean Levey always seemed confident, pushing him out to conquer Turgenev.
Paddy Power Of Change is entered on Champions Day in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes and cut from 20s to 12-1 king.
“We are happy, he’s been working very well and it’s great to see him run a huge race,” said Hannon.
“He’ll have had that, he’s been off a while so that it was gratifying.
“He’s got several nice entries and they are all possibilities right now. He will appreciate a bit of give in the ground and next year will be his year.
“We have a fresh horse to head in the autumn with. It was nice for him to establish the Guineas moment was not a fluke.”
Palace Pier remained unbeaten, because his odds of 1-8 suggested he needs to, Of Choice Novice Stakes in the Max Patel Wealth Manager.
Frankie Dettori wished to keep things easy on John Gosden’s colt and Palace Pier pulled four and a half lengths clear while Mars Landing threatened to make a race of it.
Dettori told TV:”He was lively today. He was messing around at the stalls and I had to make the running and that he looked at all, but that was why we brought him for experience.
“We didn’t wish to throw him in at the deep end yet, but he has learnt a little more today and he can be better next time.
“He’s a fantastic horse at the moment, but when he is special, I do not understand yet. That which is in the ideal place, but he is still a work in progress”
Dettori and Gosden afterwards made it a treble when reliving Rhythms (5-2 favorite ) got going late to acquire against the Stelrad Radiator Group Fillies’ Handicap and Sucellus (100-30) was a narrow winner of this Christmas Parties At Sandown Park Handicap.
Oisin Murphy spoke quite highly of Via De Vega afterwards that he made a debut from the Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes.
Second looked however Via De Vega started to fly on meeting the ground.
The 14-1 shot poked in front to win by a mind and gained with every stride.
“The boss actually liked him . I hadn’t stumbled on him before today, but it was about a nice education so it’s brilliant that he was fine enough to win,” explained Murphy.
“He jumped a little slow and that I was just hoping to educate him. At the bottom of the straight, I didn’t feel I could win so I had been doing my best, but that I wasn’t likely to give him a tough time.
“He picked up very well all of the way into the line and I guess it was an eyecatching performance. I’m very enthusiastic about him. All these are the horses that cause you to escape bed in the daytime .”

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