Murtagh given Captain's armband

Jeremy Noseda has secured the services of Johnny Murtagh to ride leading fancy Captain Brilliance in the ultra-competitive Abu Dhabi International Stakes at Ascot on Saturday.

Tue, 21 Jul, 2009 - 21:02

Jeremy Noseda has secured the services of Johnny Murtagh to ride leading fancy Captain Brilliance in the ultra-competitive Abu Dhabi International Stakes at Ascot on Saturday.

Twice a winner in 2007, the four-year-old returned from almost two years on the sidelines to make a winning comeback at Headquarters in June.

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