Benbaun ready for Curragh test

MARK WALLACE challenged Benbaun to establish himself as one of the leading sprinters this season – starting with victory in the Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes at the Curragh on Saturday.

The stable stalwart ran the race of his life to finish third in the Hong Kong Sprint in December and is set for another trip abroad.

“He’s in very good order and fitter than he’s ever been for his first run of the season, he worked very well the other day.