Kinane upbeat on super Star

MICK Kinane believes Sea The Stars is a stronger horse now than he has been all season as he defends his unbeaten record in the Tattersalls Millions Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown today.

Sat, 05 Sep, 2009 - 01:00
Ashley Iveson

The son of Cape Cross has carried all before him so far this season, winning the 2000 Guineas, the Derby at Epsom, the Eclipse and most recently the International at York.

“He bounced out of York in great form and he’s actually put on weight since, which is always a good sign,” said Kinane.

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