Murtagh booked for Necklace

JOHNNY MURTAGH has been booked to ride Necklace in the UltimateBet.com 1000 Guineas at Newmarket on Sunday by trainer Aidan O’Brien.

Wed, 28 Apr, 2004 - 01:00
Anita Chambers

Murtagh replaces the suspended Jamie Spencer on the filly, who won the Group One Moyglare Stud Stakes at the Curragh last September.

Murtagh, who is based in England this season, expressed his delight on hearing the news.

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