Overview
- Gstaad was declared a non-runner for the Group 1 Keeneland Phoenix Stakes after becoming off-colour following his final workout.
- True Love was shortened to odds of 1-5 to become favourite in a five-runner field vying for Ireland’s first domestic juvenile Group 1 of the season.
- The anticipated rematch between Ballydoyle’s unbeaten juveniles was halted, denying racing fans their second meeting of the campaign.
- Gstaad’s absence reshapes juvenile rankings and will influence autumn campaign plans within Aidan O’Brien’s operation.
- O’Brien indicated that Gstaad will be aimed at the Prix Morny at Deauville on August 24 as his next assignment.