Three classic races this weekend with diverse stories abounding and here we’ve taken more than the 280 social characters to take a longer look at the first of them, 2000 Guineas winner Poetic Flare. The Jim Bolger-trained Poetic Flare just edged Master Of The Seas to emulate his sire Dawn Approach and land his first
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Poetic Flare is SW13 for Dawn Approach winning Saturday’s Gr3 Killavullan Stakes (7f) for 2yos at Leopardstown. Third along the inside into the home straight, Poetic Flare was able to come through on the rail and strike the front over a furlong out and go clear, staying on strongly to defeat Zaffy’s Pride (Pride Of
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New Treasure is SW54 for New Approach after breaking his Maiden in the Gr3 Round Tower Stakes (6f) at The Curragh, a race won by his dam Maoineach. New Treasure came to challenge two furlongs and then did best in a duel with Teresa Mendoza (Territories) to score by a half-length with Coulthard (Coulsty) in
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Mac Swiney is SW53 for New Approach after emulating his sire to win the Gr2 Futurity Stakes (7f) at The Curragh. Mac Swiney looked under pressure two furlongs out when racing in second place but stayed on in determined fashion to defeat Cadillac (Lope de Vega) by half a length with Ontario (Galileo) the same
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