Footsteps favourite for Classic double

Footstepsinthesand has been installed as the 7-4 favourite by the sponsors to complete a Classic double in the Boylesports Irish 2000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday.

Footsteps favourite for Classic double
Mon, 16 May, 2005 - 18:59

Footstepsinthesand has been installed as the 7-4 favourite by the sponsors to complete a Classic double in the Boylesports Irish 2000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday.

The colt’s handler, Aidan O’Brien, was the last trainer to achieve the feat when he saddled Rock Of Gibraltar to win both races three years ago.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: CurraghPlace: Rock of GibraltarPlace: Newmarket fourth OratorioPlace: Albert HallPlace: GrandPlace: Hills Of ArranPlace: ShowdancePlace: NewmarketPlace: IstanPlace: County CarlowPerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: Neville CallaghanPerson: Oscar UrbinaPerson: CallaghanPerson: CurraghPerson: UrbinaPerson: DubawiPerson: David LoderPerson: Mick ChannonPerson: Brian MeehanPerson: Carlos LaffonPerson: PariasPerson: Dermot WeldPerson: John OxxPerson: RaydanPerson: Jim BolgerPerson: Ad ValoremPerson: Bobs PridePerson: CashmansEvent: Irish 2000 GuineasEvent: 2000 GuineasEvent: Craven StakesOrganisation: BoylesportsOrganisation: FootstepsinthesandOrganisation: GodolphinOrganisation: Boylesports IrishOrganisation: OratorioOrganisation: Rebel RebelOrganisation: Democratic DeficitOrganisation: Raydan
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