Irish trials upgraded

Leopardstown’s 1000 and 2000 Guineas Trials have been upgraded from Listed to Group Three status this year.

Fri, 21 Jan, 2005 - 12:21

Leopardstown’s 1000 and 2000 Guineas Trials have been upgraded from Listed to Group Three status this year.

The European Pattern Committee approved the changes to the races which are restricted to three-year-olds only and are run over seven and eight furlongs respectively.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Newmarket Place: Irish Guineas Person: Jason Morris Person: Grey Swallow Person: Dimitrova Person: L’ancresse Event: 1000 Event: 2000 Guineas Trials Event: Group Three Guineas Trials Organisation: Leopardstown Organisation: European Pattern Committee Organisation: Horse Racing Ireland Organisation: HRI Organisation: European Patten Committee Organisation: Refuse to Bend

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