Brilliant mare Alverta, who ran a mighty race for 3rd at 66/1 in the UK July Cup at Newmarket overnight, is off to France. The Racing Post says: 'Alverta was reported to have travelled badly prior to her British debut in the Golden Jubilee, when finishing down the field. This was a lot more like it from this very tough mare, however, and while she was another suited by racing near the lead, she deserves credit as she raced alone down the middle of the track for most of the race. Connections inte

Brilliant mare Alverta, who ran a mighty race for 3rd at 66/1 in the UK July Cup at Newmarket overnight, is off to France. The Racing Post says: 'Alverta was reported to have travelled badly prior to her British debut in the Golden Jubilee, when finishing down the field. This was a lot more like it from this very tough mare, however, and while she was another suited by racing near the lead, she deserves credit as she raced alone down the middle of the track for most of the race. Connections intend her last race before heading off to the paddocks to be in the Prix Maurice De Gheest.