Sugar Boy sold ahead of Derby date

Leading Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby contender Sugar Boy has been sold to Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum.

Sugar Boy sold ahead of Derby date
Wed, 26 Jun, 2013 - 01:00
Ashley Iveson

The Authorized colt secured a determined victory in the Sandown Classic Trial on his most recent appearance for trainer Patrick Prendergast, notably beating subsequent Epsom Derby second and third Libertarian and Galileo Rock respectively.

He will run for Prendergast in this weekend’s Irish Classic, but will be switched to an unspecified trainer afterwards.

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CourtsRacingPlace: BritainPlace: CurraghPlace: BallydoylePlace: NaasPlace: Royal AscotPerson: Sugar BoyPerson: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al MaktoumPerson: Patrick PrendergastPerson: Galileo RockPerson: PrendergastPerson: Stuart BomanPerson: BomanPerson: Sheikh Mohammed Bin KhalifaPerson: Mike De KockPerson: Mick ChannonPerson: Richard FaheyPerson: Marco BottiPerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: O’BrienPerson: SayPerson: MothPerson: John GosdenPerson: Paul HenseyPerson: The FuguePerson: Dermot WeldPerson: Tommy StackPerson: Kevin PrendergastEvent: Dubai Duty Free Irish DerbyEvent: Sandown Classic TrialEvent: Epsom DerbyEvent: Irish ClassicEvent: Irish DerbyEvent: Oxigen Environmental Pretty Polly StakesEvent: Epsom OaksEvent: Ribblesdale StakesEvent: Prince Of Wales’s StakesEvent: Oxigen Pretty Polly StakesOrganisation: Blandford BloodstockOrganisation: Curragh
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