Waters hot favourite for Classic double

VIRGINIA WATERS is even-money favourite with sponsors Boylesports to emulate Attraction and complete the English/Irish 1000 Guineas double at the Curragh on Sunday.

Wed, 18 May, 2005 - 01:00
Anita Chambers and Keith Hamer

Attraction made history by becoming the first filly to add the Irish version to her Newmarket victory 12 months ago and Virginia Waters is a warm order to follow suit.

Aidan O'Brien's filly was a most impressive winner at Newmarket on May 1, coming from virtually last to first under Kieren Fallon to win by two and a half lengths from Maids Causeway.

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: CurraghPlace: NewmarketPlace: Maids CausewayPlace: NewburyPlace: LingfieldPlace: GainsboroughPlace: SaoirePerson: WatersPerson: Virginia WatersPerson: Aidan O'BrienPerson: Kieren FallonPerson: O'BrienPerson: Mona LisaPerson: Queen TitiPerson: SilkPerson: ScarletPerson: Barry Hills'Person: Penkenna PrincessPerson: Ralph BeckettPerson: Seb SandersPerson: BeckettPerson: James GivenPerson: SheboyganPerson: Johnny MurtaghPerson: Grand GirlPerson: TitianPerson: David ElsworthPerson: ElsworthPerson: David WachmanPerson: DamsonPerson: WachmanPerson: Frances CrowleyPerson: AlmutamorePerson: Anna ToranPerson: PrincessPerson: SwaggerPerson: SanserifPerson: YariaPerson: Jazz PrincessPerson: Titian TimeEvent: Classic double VIRGINIA WATERSEvent: Three Dubai Duty Free StakesEvent: Rockfel StakesEvent: Cheveley Park StakesOrganisation: TeletextOrganisation: NewmarketOrganisation: JazzOrganisation: Sky High FlyerOrganisation: Slip DanceOrganisation: Boylesports IrishOrganisation: Evens
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