Qualify springs Oaks shock

Aidan O’Brien’s rank outsider Qualify caused a major upset in the Investec Oaks at Epsom.

Qualify springs Oaks shock

David Wachman’s 1000 Guineas heroine Legatissimo looked set to become a dual Classic winner when coming out of the pack to lead passing the furlong marker, but Colm O’Donoghue conjured a late rattle from 50-1 shot Qualify and got up by a short head.

Lady Of Dubai was a further two and a half lengths back in third.

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