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Person: Ballybacka Queen

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Altesse comes good in determined style

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Altesse comes good in determined style

Placed six times in stakes company over the last two season, the Jim Bolger-trained Altesse deservedly earned winning black type when getting the better of Ballybacka Queen by a half-length in the listed Noblesse Stakes, feature on Student Day in Leopardstown yesterday.

Cirrus tops the Saturday Longchamp bill

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Cirrus tops the Saturday Longchamp bill

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Cork Oaks Trial target for Queen
Mustajeeb set to carry Weld hopes

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Mustajeeb set to carry Weld hopes

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Brittain banking on ‘special’ Rizeena
All options open to impressive   Indian Maharaja

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All options open to impressive Indian Maharaja
Bracken toys with rivals in Topaz

Colin Keane, arguably the most talented young rider in the country, enjoyed the biggest success of his fledgling career when guiding Brendan Bracken to victory in the Topaz Mile Handicap at Galway last night.

Wed, 31 Jul, 2013

O'Brien happy with Improved display
O'Brien happy with Improved display

Aidan O’Brien expects Most Improved to live up to his name after last year’s St James’s Palace Stakes winner finished third behind stablemate Flying The Flag on his comeback run in the eFlow ’You First’ International Stakes at the Curragh.

Fri, 28 Jun, 2013

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