Attraction to attempt rare 1000 Guineas double

Attraction will attempt the rare feat of winning both the English and Irish 1000 Guineas, it has been revealed yesterday.

Sat, 08 May, 2004 - 01:00

Keith Hamer

Trainer Mark Johnston and owner the Duke of Roxburghe have decided their star filly will head next to the Boylesports-sponsored Classic at the Curragh on Sunday, May 23.

A statement from Johnston’s Middleham stable read:

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Courts Racing horse racing Place: Curragh Place: Middleham Place: Newmarket Place: York Place: Ascot Place: Glen Innes Person: Mark Johnston Person: Johnston Person: Duke of Roxburghe Person: Efisio Person: John Gosden Person: David Loder Person: Tree Event: Guineas Event: Cherry Hinton Stakes Event: Tattersalls Musidora Stakes

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