Disappointment...Melbourne Cup hopeful Profound Beauty has been btn 23.5 lens into 4th place in the Irish St Leger 2800m at The Curragh in Ireland overnight. The Dermot Weld traine3d mare was never in contention. The AT The Races website says: Towards rear, closed from over 5f out, soon tracked leaders, dropped to moderate 3rd over 3f out, soon 4th and no extra under pressure. The race went to Alandi, ridden by Mick Kinane. Profound Beauty was sent out third fav at 7/2.Another UK Melbourne Cup p
Disappointment...Melbourne Cup hopeful Profound Beauty has been btn 23.5 lens into 4th place in the Irish St Leger 2800m at The Curragh in Ireland overnight. The Dermot Weld traine3d mare was never in contention. The AT The Races website says: Towards rear, closed from over 5f out, soon tracked leaders, dropped to moderate 3rd over 3f out, soon 4th and no extra under pressure. The race went to Alandi, ridden by Mick Kinane. Profound Beauty was sent out third fav at 7/2.
Another UK Melbourne Cup prospect Changingoftheguard proved a failure in the English St Leger at Doncaster. He ran 6th at 3/1 fav, btn about 6 lens. Hed was unable to quicken in the final 300m. The race went to Godolphin's Mastery at 14/1.
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