Australia in line for Derby double

Australia could have his next start in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby at the Curragh on June 28 following his heroics at Epsom on Saturday.

Australia in line for Derby double
Mon, 09 Jun, 2014 - 01:00
Colin Wilson

The regally-bred colt lived up to his star billing when claiming the Investec Derby by a length and a quarter from Kingston Hill, and Aidan O’Brien reports the son of Galileo to have come out of the Classic in good form.

O’Brien said: “He’s fine this morning, he was just out for a walk and he looks great.

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