Ghostwriter out to end O'Brien's Irish Champion monopoly

Aidan O'Brien is responsible for half the field in a race he has won five years on the bounce, with his two most recent winners, Auguste Rodin and Luxembourg, joined by Irish Derby hero Los Angeles and outsider Hans Anderson
Ghostwriter out to end O'Brien's Irish Champion monopoly

BRITISH RAIDER: Ghostwriter, right, is in "excellent form" ahead of taking his place amongst a high-class cast of eight for the Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown on Saturday.  Picture: Tim Goode/PA

Ghostwriter is in "excellent form" ahead of taking his place amongst a high-class cast of eight for the Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown on Saturday.

Aidan O'Brien is responsible for half the field in a race he has won five years on the bounce, with his two most recent winners, Auguste Rodin and Luxembourg, joined by Irish Derby hero Los Angeles and outsider Hans Anderson, who is anticipated to take up his usual pacemaking duties.

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