Septimus a Cup cracker

Aidan O’Brien continued his domination of the big staying races as Septimus powered to a record-breaking success in the GNER Doncaster Cup on Town Moor.

Fri, 14 Sep, 2007 - 18:09

Aidan O’Brien continued his domination of the big staying races as Septimus powered to a record-breaking success in the GNER Doncaster Cup on Town Moor.

The Derrick Smith-owned four-year-old was always travelling in second gear under Johnny Murtagh and cruised to the front just over two furlongs from home in the two-and-a-quarter-mile contest.

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