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AIDAN SMASHES OWN RECORD: Ian Heitman highlights O’Brien’s sensational youngsters’ winning spree

The final 2yo Group 1 races in Europe run at Doncaster and Saint-Cloud on October 25 and 26 were all won by Aidan O’Brien-trained horses taking his Group 1 tally for the year to 25.

The final 2yo Group 1 races in Europe run at Doncaster and Saint-Cloud on October 25 and 26 were all won by Aidan O’Brien-trained horses taking his Group 1 tally for the year to 25.

Of the 13 Group 1 races for 2yos to be run in Europe, Aidan O’Brien won eight and had the runner-up in the other five.
The Doncaster Group 1, the Futurity Trophy over a mile was run on heavy ground for the third time in four years and attracted a field of only five, the smallest since 2011.
Aidan O’Brien saddled the winner that year, Camelot, and was bidding for a 12th success in the race and with three of the f...

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