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Sat 07 Jul 2008Season could be something of a Classic
HORSE RACING: Brian O'Connorsays there is more than just the glory of Classic success riding on Moonstone and his five stable-mates in tomorrow's Irish Oaks
QUITE A lot is riding on Moonstone and the five other Aidan O'Brien-trained runners in tomorrow's Darley Irish Oaks. There is the not insubstantial kudos of a Classic victory for one thing. But there is also an opportunity to maintain the champion trainer's momentum towards a first clean sweep of the five Irish classics in 83 years.
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