Aidan O'Brien | Dubai Duty Free Full Of Surprises Railway Stakes

Aidan O'Brien | Dubai Duty Free Full Of Surprises Railway Stakes. Aidan O'Brien saddles each Cristoforo Colombo and Pedro the good as he bids to feature to his outstanding success within the Dubai Duty Free Railway Stakes at the Curragh.

The Tipperary handler has saddled eleven of the last fifteen winners of the cluster 2 juvenile prize, with King Of Kings setting off the outstanding run back in 1997.

A number of Ballydoyle champions have taken this throughout their early careers since, as well as Rock Of Gibraltar, George Washington and Holy Roman Emperor.

Cristoforo Colombo seems this year's major hope, having created a formidable debut at Navan before finishing third behind Dawn Approach in last week's Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Pedro the good was fifth behind Dawn Approach at Naas on his racecourse introduction and confirmed that promise with a runaway victory at Leopardstown.

There is a 3rd runner for the Coolmore team because the David Wachman-trained in all probability carries the colors of Michael Tabor.

An encouraging debut third was secured by success at Limerick and Wachman is keen to search out out whether or not his youngster is up to the current level.

He said: "He's in smart kind and i have been proud of what he has done up to now.

"It's an honest race and he has never experienced ground like this before, however hopefully he ought to run a pleasant race."

Tommy Stack saddles Almanack, who has finished third and won on the all-weather surface at Dundalk.

Stack's son and assistant, Fozzy, said: "The ground may be a massive question mark and that i suppose that's constant for plenty of them.

"Aidan's 2 horses are aiming to be arduous to beat you'd imagine, however our lad is in smart kind and we're proud of him.

"The boost up to 6 furlongs should not be a drag, it is the ground that is the worry."

Ayaar, Scotland Forever and Tiger Stripes complete the seven-runner field.