Weld looks for Swallow to swoop at Longchamp

Dermot Weld's Irish Derby-winner Grey Swallow is targeting top races over middle-distances this season, including the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp in October.

Mon, 28 Jun, 2004 - 10:35

Dermot Weld's Irish Derby-winner Grey Swallow is targeting top races over middle-distances this season, including the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp in October.

Grey Swallow became the latest star of the Classic generation when foiling North Light’s bid for a famous double in the Budweiser Irish Derby at the Curragh yesterday.

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