Footstepsinthesand ruled out of 2000 Guineas

ENGLISH 2000 Guineas hero Footstepsinthesand will miss the Irish equivalent at the Curragh on Saturday.

Footstepsinthesand ruled out of 2000 Guineas
Thu, 19 May, 2005 - 01:00
Pat Keane

The colt suffered a stone-bruise when winning at Newmarket and trainer Aidan O’Brien last night reported that he hasn’t fully recovered.

“It’s nothing serious, just a minor setback,” said O’Brien. “He’s been doing some light cantering since but we are not prepared to risk him.

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