Camelot on course for Derby double

Camelot is still on course to take his place in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby on June 30.

Camelot on course for Derby double
Tue, 19 Jun, 2012 - 01:00

Aidan O’Brien’s unbeaten colt is widely expected to chase a first British Triple Crown since Nijinsky in 1970 if he can add the Ladbrokes St Leger to victories this season in the Qipco 2000 Guineas and Investec Derby.

He is expected to have a first start on home soil since his racecourse debut when heading to the Curragh in a week and a half’s time.

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