O’Brien riposte to Gleneagles criticism on the button

Aidan O’Brien tossed the toys, at least some of them, out of the cot in Tuesday’s Racing Post.

He was obviously bristling about the criticism regarding Gleneagles, who he finally allowed take his chance in last Saturday’s Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot.

O’Brien suffered a frustrating summer with the son of Galileo, as soft ground repeatedly prevented him running the horse.