Doctor spoils Thomas swansong

Aidan O’Brien was not too downhearted after Dylan Thomas failed to produce a fairytale ending to a superb career in the Hong Kong Vase at Sha Tin.

Doctor spoils Thomas swansong
Sun, 09 Dec, 2007 - 11:21

Aidan O’Brien was not too downhearted after Dylan Thomas failed to produce a fairytale ending to a superb career in the Hong Kong Vase at Sha Tin.

The four-year-old could not add to his King George VI, Irish Stakes and Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe victories this season as he trailed in seventh, four and three quarter lengths behind the French-trained winner Doctor Dino in his final run.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: Sha TinPlace: Hong KongPlace: JapanPlace: Belmont ParkPlace: DubaiPerson: ThomasPerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: Dylan ThomasPerson: DinoPerson: Johnny MurtaghPerson: O’BrienPerson: MurtaghPerson: Olivier PeslierPerson: QuijanoPerson: BussoniPerson: Noel MeadePerson: Doctor DinoPerson: Richard GibsonPerson: OlivierPerson: PeslierPerson: GibsonPerson: Andrasch StarkePerson: Christophe SoumillonEvent: Hong Kong VaseEvent: King George VIEvent: Irish StakesEvent: Prix de l’Arc de TriompheEvent: Japan CupEvent: Man O’War StakesEvent: Dubai World CupOrganisation: Arch Rebel
<p>Kizlyar and Dylan Browne McMonagle win for trainer Joseph O'Brien. Pic: Healy Racing</p>

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