Salvator Mundi keeps Mullins and Townend on roll at Aintree

Salvator Mundi

continued an extremely fruitful meeting for with a straightforward success in the TrustATrader Top Novices’ Hurdle.

Fifth in the Supreme Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham last month, the Joe and Marie Donnelly-owned bay settled well for Paul Townend in mid-division throughout the nine-runner Grade One.

Cheltenham third Romeo Coolio loomed on the turned for home, but he was not able to keep pace with and he had no trouble in shaking him off to win with any amount in hand.

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