Persian Moon goes down by the narrowest of margins in a heritage handicap at Ascot

The admirable Mark Johnston-trained Persian Moon was just denied victory in a thrilling contest at Ascot this afternoon. The three-year-old colt failed by just a short head in the valuable one and a half mile heritage handicap under Adam Kirby. He really deserves a win this term but again picks up valuable money for his owners.

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