Bunting and Dettori grab Oaks honours

Frankie Dettori snatched a last-gasp victory on Blue Bunting in the Darley Irish Oaks at the Curragh.

Sun, 17 Jul, 2011 - 17:34

Frankie Dettori snatched a last-gasp victory on Blue Bunting in the Darley Irish Oaks at the Curragh.

The Newmarket 1000 Guineas winner came with a late surge to mug Banimpire on the line and take the fillies’ Classic for Godolphin and trainer Mahmood Al Zarooni.

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