Jim Bolger sweet on Moonlight Magic for Epsom Derby

Jim Bolger is convinced Derby aspirant Moonlight Magic is the real deal.

Jim Bolger sweet on Moonlight Magic for Epsom Derby
Wed, 25 May, 2016 - 01:00
Nick Robson

The Godolphin-owned colt impressed in the Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial at Leopardstown, with his trainer adamant Epsom could be made to measure.

Bolger, who won the race in 2008 with New Approach, said: “I rate him as a good Derby prospect and I would not swap him for anything else in the race.

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CourtsRacingJim Bolgermoonlight magicEpsom Derbyhorse racingPlace: LeopardstownPlace: DerrinstownPlace: EpsomPlace: CurraghPlace: UKPlace: ChantillyPerson: Jim BolgerPerson: Moonlight MagicPerson: BolgerPerson: St JovitePerson: FoundPerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: BallydoylePerson: Kevin BuckleyPerson: AidanPerson: O’BrienPerson: BuckleyPerson: Roger VarianPerson: VarianPerson: Shin HikariPerson: Masanori SakaguchiPerson: Yutaka TakePerson: VadamosPerson: TakePerson: DariyanPerson: A Shin HikariPerson: GanayPerson: SilverwaveEvent: Epsom DerbyEvent: DerbyEvent: Derrinstown Stud Derby TrialEvent: Breakfast With The Stars’Event: Queen Elizabeth II Coronation CupEvent: Breeders’ CupEvent: Tattersalls Gold CupEvent: Coronation CupEvent: BreakfastEvent: the StarsEvent: Prix d’IspahanOrganisation: New ApproachOrganisation: CoolmoreOrganisation: Bondi BeachOrganisation: Highland Reel
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