O’BRIEN HAS THE KEYS BUT WHICH ONE?
THE MAESTRO OF IRELAND COMES TO NEWMARKET WITH TWO LIVE CHANCES AND WHO CAN DENY HIM THE HONOURS. THERE ARE MANY UNKNOWNS IN THE RACE BUT FROM WHAT WE KNOW AND ON FORM LINES THERE ARE JUST A FEW POSSIBLE AND PERHAPS ONLY TWO OR ONE. BUT WHO ARE THEY?
TEN SOVEREIGNS SEEMS TO BE THE PREFERRED ONE BY MANY BUT WE DO NOT SHARE THAT VIEW. IN OUR ESTIMATES AND RUNNINGS UP TO NOW, WE FEEL MAGNA GRACIA IS A BETTER STAYER, A BETTER TESTED PROPOSITION AND WE SELECT HIM TO THE TEN SOVEREIGNS SPEEDSTER, WHO WE FEEL WILL NOT STAY THE MILE BEING BY SPEED PROGENY ON BOTH SIDES. HAVING REJECTED HIS CHANCES WE ALSO REJECT THE CHANCES OF ADVERTISE FOR SAME REASONS.
SO WHAT IS LEFT TO COME SECOND OR THIRD? IT MIGHT BE THAT TEN SOVEREIGNS COMES SECOND BUT WE ALSO LIKE EMARATI ANNA AND SHINE SO BRIGHT. YES, THEY NEED TO IMPROVE A LOT BUT FOR SECOND SPOT, THEY MIGHT BE GOOD ENOUGH.
IN ORDER OF PREFERENCE
MAGNA GRACIA
TEN SOVEREIGNS
EMARATI ANNA
THE TEAM