Luxembourg makes Derby waves at Curragh

Luxembourg came from a seemingly unpromising position at the back of the field in the mile Group Two to win in style.
Luxembourg makes Derby waves at Curragh

The Alan Smurfit Memorial Beresford Stakes

Luxembourg moved to the head of the market for next year's Cazoo Derby after he ran away with the Alan Smurfit Memorial Beresford Stakes at the Curragh.

Trained by Aidan O'Brien and sporting the colours of Westerberg, who own the colt in partnership with the Coolmore team, Luxembourg was completing a big-race double for connections as Tenebrism had landed the Cheveley Park Stakes at Newmarket just moments before.

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