Nakheel may go straight for Guineas

Mark Johnston is toying with the idea of sending Nakheel straight for the Stan James 2000 Guineas without the benefit of a prep run.

Fri, 03 Mar, 2006 - 16:51

Mark Johnston is toying with the idea of sending Nakheel straight for the Stan James 2000 Guineas without the benefit of a prep run.

The Sadler’s Wells colt has the first Classic of the season at Newmarket on May 6 as his early target but Johnston is unsure of immediate plans for his Listed winner

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