Fallon hails ‘superstar’ Washington

KIEREN FALLON has “high hopes” for Stan James 2000 Guineas favourite George Washington after a fruitful private racecourse gallop.

Fallon hails ‘superstar’ Washington
Thu, 23 Mar, 2006 - 00:00
John Ryan

Fallon partnered the Aidan O’Brien-trained three-year-old, as low as 2-1 with Ladbrokes for the first Classic of the season on May 6, in a work-out at Leopardstown and was delighted with the outcome.

“George Washington has done very well both physically and mentally over the close season,” said Fallon. “He worked with a bunch of stablemates recently and I was very happy with him.

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