O'Brien delays Derby decision

Aidan O’Brien is unlikely to confirm his team for the Investec Derby for at least a week.

O'Brien delays Derby decision
Sun, 22 May, 2011 - 11:20

Aidan O’Brien is unlikely to confirm his team for the Investec Derby for at least a week.

The Ballydoyle trainer still has eight horses in the premier Classic at Epsom on June 4, headed by Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial winner Recital and Dante Stakes second Seville.

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