Timely boost for Oxx

Trainer John Oxx, who leaves this morning for New York where he'll saddle Azamour for the Breeders Cup Turf at Belmont on Saturday, received a timely boost at the Curragh yesterday when Lifetime Romance, Artist's Muse and Redstone Dancer provided him with a treble.

Timely boost for Oxx
Tue, 25 Oct, 2005 - 01:00

And the Breeders Cup connection was strong in the opener as Lifetime Romance is a grand-daughter of Ridgewood Pearl, which won the Breeders Cup Mile at Belmont in 1995 for Oxx, Johnny Murtagh, and is also owned by Sean and Anne Coughlan.

“She's a nice filly,” explained Oxx after recording only his third juvenile success of the season,

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: New YorkPlace: BelmontPlace: NewmarketPlace: LeopardstownPlace: GoffsPlace: Cape CrossPlace: TramorePlace: CheltenhamPlace: Littleton, County TipperaryPlace: ClonmelPerson: OxxPerson: John OxxPerson: AzamourPerson: Lifetime RomancePerson: Redstone DancerPerson: Ridgewood PearlPerson: Johnny MurtaghPerson: SeanPerson: Anne CoughlanPerson: MurtaghPerson: Cathy GannonPerson: Sheikh MohammedPerson: Eoin GriffinPerson: Declan McDonoghPerson: GriffinPerson: MutadarekPerson: Tom MollyPerson: Jim BolgerPerson: PatronisePerson: Patrick PrendergastPerson: Martin BarberPerson: Niall McCullaghPerson: AndramadPerson: Sonic SeaPerson: Wayne LordanPerson: DanehillPerson: David WachmanPerson: Luas LinePerson: MichaelPerson: BragadinoEvent: Breeders CupEvent: Breeders Cup MileEvent: Al Asayl HandicapEvent: Stephen Quirke Memorial Apprentice HandicapEvent: Breeders Cup Filly & MareOrganisation: Abu Dhabi MaidenOrganisation: Prospectors SyndicateOrganisation: Dixieland BandOrganisation: MusicOrganisation: U.A.E. Nursery
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