Frankie 'leaning towards' Punctilious
Frankie Dettori says he plans to ride Punctilious in the Vodafone Oaks at Epsom on Friday.
The popular Italian has opted to partner the Tattersalls Musidora Stakes winner over stablemate and UltimateBet.com 1000 Guineas runner-up Sundrop.
He told Racing UK: “We’ll see how they are at 10am tomorrow morning (final declaration time) but I am leaning towards Punctilious at this stage.”
Punctilious was cut to 9-4 favourite from 5-2 by Ladbrokes with her stablemate second best at 5-2.
Vodafone Oaks:
Ladbrokes bet: 9-4 Punctilious, 5-2 Sundrop, 9-2 All Too Beautiful, 9-2 Ouija Board, 8-1 Hathrah, 12-1 Necklace, 20-1 Menhoubah, 25-1 Crystal, 66-1 Kisses For Me.
