Tag: OBrien
Prix du Cadran: Kyprios records landmark eighth Group One success for Aidan O’Brien at ParisLongchamp | Racing News
Aidan O’Brien hailed Kyprios “the horse of a lifetime” after he secured his eighth Group One victory in the Prix du Cadran at ParisLongchamp. The popular chestnut rounded off an unblemished 2022 campaign with a jaw-dropping 20-length victory in this race two years ago, but made it to the track only twice last season after…
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Everton agree deal worth up to £22m with Lyon for Republic of Ireland defender Jake O’Brien | Football News
Everton have agreed a deal worth up to £22m with Lyon to sign Republic of Ireland defender Jake O’Brien. The player is now expected to have a medical ahead of a potential move this weekend. The 23-year-old centre back only joined the Ligue 1 club from Crystal Palace last year, but went on to play…
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Royal Ascot: Aidan O’Brien sets Ryan Moore new target of Lester Piggott’s record | Racing News
He is only getting better. That was the message from Aidan O’Brien after Ryan Moore went past Frankie Dettori to become the most successful active rider at Royal Ascot. Having equalled the decorated Italian’s tally when steering Auguste Rodin home in the Prince Of Wales’s Stakes on Wednesday, the Ballydoyle number one wasted no time…
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Royal Ascot: Auguste Rodin triumphs in Prince of Wales’s Stakes as Aidan O’Brien and Ryan Moore reach milestones | Racing News
Auguste Rodin produced a determined performance under Ryan Moore to win the feature Prince Of Wales’s Stakes on the second day at Royal Ascot. The Aidan O’Brien-trained 13/8 favourite, who was claiming his sixth Group One success, ran on gamely against the far rail in the 1m 2f contest to repel the challenge of French…
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Jersey Stakes: Aidan O’Brien strikes with outsider Age Of Kings for Wayne Lordan at Royal Ascot
Age Of Kings bounced back from his run in the Irish 2,000 Guineas to win the Jersey Stakes for Aidan O’Brien at Royal Ascot. Down the field behind stablemate Paddington at the Curragh, he was the second string in this Group Three with Ryan Moore preferring the claims of The Antarctic, who never got involved.…
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Albany Stakes: Frankie Dettori lands 80th Royal Ascot victory with Porta Fortuna for Donnacha O’Brien
Porta Fortuna registered an impressive success in the Albany Stakes to provide Frankie Dettori with his 80th Royal Ascot win. Having ridden Gregory and Courage Mon Ami to success, the retiring Italian notched up his third victory of the week when guiding the Donnacha O’Brien-trained youngster to a one-length triumph. A winner of a Group…
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Royal Ascot: Six of the best runners to win for Ballydoyle handler Aidan O’Brien as he hunts down all-time record!
With Aidan O’Brien now one away from Sir Michael Stoute’s Royal Ascot record of 82 winners, we take a look at some of the Ballydoyle handler’s best winners. Giant’s Causeway – St James’s Palace Stakes (2000) On the back of two gallant second-placed efforts in both the English and Irish 2000 Guineas, Giant’s Causeway would…
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Aidan O’Brien stable tour: Derby favorite Auguste Rodin heads Ballydoyle’s star-studded squad for 2023 | racing news
With the likes of Auguste Rodin, Little Big Bear and Meditate in his armor for 2023, it is set to be another memorable year for powerhouse trainer Aidan O’Brien. O’Brien is simply a phenomenon in the world of racing. Since being appointed as the trainer in the historic Ballydoyle complex in 1996 at the age…
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