Dream day for O'Brien as Excellent Art wins

Excellent Art (8-1) atoned for an unlucky run in the French 2000 Guineas to lead home an Aidan O'Brien one-two-three in the St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot today.

Tue, 19 Jun, 2007 - 17:08
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Excellent Art (8-1) atoned for an unlucky run in the French 2000 Guineas to lead home an Aidan O'Brien one-two-three in the St James's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot today.

Jamie Spencer picked up a ban after riding the colt to finish fourth at Longchamp and the former champion jockey again took the brave man's route up the inside rail.

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