Tommi Beau takes Fontwell’s Southern National as racecourse bosses hail big day’s success
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Tommie Beau was a popular 3/1 winner of one of Fontwell Park’s biggest races of the year – after the track’s Southern National raceday beat the recent wet weather.
The Seamus Mullins-trained eight-year-old win Sunday’s contest, finishing a length-and-three-quarters clear of Max Dynamo to clinch a third regional National under a great ride by Micheal Nolan.
The horse won the Durham National last month and the Norfolk event 18 months ago.
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Hide AdJoint owner Simon Prout, who owns the horse with his wife Christine, told Sky Sports Racing: "Every challenge we seem to give him he seems to respond to and in the end he’s won quite cosily.
