Ruby Walsh: Irish 2,000 Guineas set for export 

Rosallion and Haatem chased home Notable Speech at Newmarket and are likely to cross the line in the same order at the Curragh but with nothing but green grass in front of them

IN COMMAND: State Actor, right, and Danny Sheehy win the QuinnBet Emerald Mile Handicap at the Curragh last night. See report on Page 20. Picture: Healy Racing

One hundred and seven horses will stroll into the Curragh Racecourse stable yard at some point this morning to take up temporary lodgings as they wait for their race time and a shot at glory on Irish 2,000 Guineas Day.

That's factually incorrect, as two of the eight running in the feature will have been there overnight, along with the six other British-trained runners who make up a raiding party of eight, descending on the Curragh, spread through three of the eight races.