Wednesday, August 20, 2014

International Stakes Recap

Coolmore's Australia (GB) (Galileo (IRE)) who was facing older horses for the first time defeated fellow 3yo The Grey Gatsby (IRE) (Mastercraftsman (IRE)) in the Juddmonte International Stakes at York. Telescope (IRE) (Galileo (IRE)) finished in third in this mile and quarter race. Ridden by Joseph O'Brien (won with Magician), Australia had won both the Epsom and Irish Derbys in his last two starts after finishing third in the English 2000 Guineas. He is trained by Aiden O'Brien (father to Joseph).

Out of 2 time BC F/M Turf Champion Ouija Board (GB) (Cape Cross (IRE)), he was bred by Stanley Estate And Stud Co. His record is 7 starts with 5 wins, 1 seconds, 1 thirds and earnings of about $3,206,310.52 US.

Replay

http://youtu.be/FqswOY_4R6s

Australia has now earned a spot into this year's Breeders' Cup Turf.

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