By George, Washington not the real deal yet

GEORGE WASHINGTON looks destined to become the most hyped horse to come out of Ballydoyle since Hawk Wing!

By George, Washington not the real deal yet
Thu, 11 Aug, 2005 - 01:00
Pat Keane

Kieren Fallon described his performance at the Curragh on Sunday as “unbelievable”, but some of the headlines and the rave reviews he got have been almost equally unbelievable.

Look, you cannot knock what the son of Danehill did in the Group One Phoenix Stakes. The time was excellent and he scored by eight lengths.

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