Mofeed to drop back in distance after Derby flop

Akeed Mofeed is set to drop back in trip after his run in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby at the Curragh.

Mofeed to drop back in distance after Derby flop
Wed, 04 Jul, 2012 - 01:00
Colin Wilson

The John Oxx-trained colt finished fourth of the five runners on Saturday evening, beaten over 18 lengths behind Triple Crown aspirant Camelot.

He was something of a talking horse throughout the winter but a succession of small problems had kept him off the track until the weekend.

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