Winkle picks off outclassed Cuis

Cuis Ghaire suffered her first defeat in four starts when Rip Van Winkle pounced in the Tyros Stakes at Leopardstown.

Fri, 25 Jul, 2008 - 08:57

Cuis Ghaire suffered her first defeat in four starts when Rip Van Winkle pounced in the Tyros Stakes at Leopardstown.

Jim Bolger’s filly was installed as the 1000 Guineas favourite after her third successive triumph in the Albany Stakes at Royal Ascot – but could simply not match the finishing kick of Aidan O’Brien’s juvenile.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: LeopardstownPlace: Royal AscotPlace: NewmarketPlace: BerkshirePerson: WinklePerson: CuisPerson: Cuis GhairePerson: Rip Van WinklePerson: Jim BolgerPerson: Aidan O’BrienPerson: Kevin ManningPerson: Johnny MurtaghPerson: CoralPerson: GalileoPerson: MurtaghPerson: O’BrienPerson: Gluteus MaximusPerson: King Of RomePerson: Lord AdmiralPerson: King RamaPerson: John KielyPerson: Joanna MorganPerson: Pat SmullenEvent: Tyros StakesEvent: 1000 GuineasEvent: Albany StakesEvent: 2000 GuineasEvent: Meld StakesEvent: Galway festivalEvent: Memorial” HandicapEvent: Galway Hurdle
<p>Scandanavia and Ryan Moore (blue &amp; orange) win the Saval Beg Stakes (Group 3) for trainer Aidan O'Brien at Leopardstown. Pic: Healy Racing</p>

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