Clondoty Alex, eliminated in the first round of the 69th East Anglian Derby returned to Yarmouth to land the 7oth running of the event in a triumph for consistency and determination.
The Mark Wallis trained 9-2 chance went to trap three for the 462m decider with just one win in his previous 13 races. But the big hearted black proved that early pace, consistency and the ability to produce a 27.79 run on the night that it mattered, was all that mattered . . .
