Godolphin buy cup hope Pugin

Godolphin have bought Melbourne Cup contender Pugin, who finished second in Saturday‘s Irish St Leger, it has been announced on their official website.

Mon, 16 Sep, 2002 - 08:01

Godolphin have bought Melbourne Cup contender Pugin, who finished second in Saturday‘s Irish St Leger, it has been announced on their official website.

The four-year-old son of Darshaan finished just one-and-a-half lengths behind winner, and fellow Australian contender, Vinnie Roe in the mile and six furlong event at the Curragh.

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