Tuesday tops eight contenders for Irish Derby crown on the Curragh | Racing Information

Oaks winner Tuesday heads a area of eight for Saturday’s Dubai Responsibility Free Irish Derby on the Curragh.

Aidan O’Brien’s slim Epsom victor was supplemented for the Traditional on Tuesday and has since made her technique to the highest of the market.

The daughter of Galileo shall be trying to change into the primary filly since Balanchine in 1994 to win the Irish Derby and she or he is O’Brien’s solely runner within the race.

His sons are additionally represented, nonetheless. Joseph O’Brien runs Hannibal Barca, who received the Gallinule Stakes on his first run since leaving Brian Meehan, whereas Donnacha O’Brien runs Piz Badile, who disenchanted at Epsom.

Westover is the most important challenger from the UK for Ralph Beckett.

He met bother in operating when a fast-finishing third behind Desert Crown at Epsom. Rob Hornby, who rode him that day, has been changed by Eire’s champion jockey Colin Keane.

The UK problem is accomplished by the David Menuisier-trained Lionel, winner of the Cocked Hat Stakes at Goodwood.

Jim Bolger runs Boundless Ocean, French Declare represents Paddy Twomey, whereas Andy Oliver’s Glory Daze completes the sphere.

A area of six go to put up within the GAIN Railway Stakes with three of them, Age Of Kings, Blackbeard and Crispy Cat all having run at Royal Ascot.