Irish Champion Stakes | Born To Sea in Champion frame. Born To ocean could be a candidate for the Irish Champion Stakes following his second-placed end within the Irish Derby.
The improving John Oxx-trained colt gave Camelot a mini-fright at the Curragh on Saturday when he have to be compelled to at intervals 2 lengths of Ballydoyle's Triple Crown aspirant.
Born To ocean, a half-brother to ocean the celebs, is currently within the frame to contest the Irish Champion at Leopardstown on September eight.
Oxx said: "Every time he runs, he runs higher than the previous time.
"I thought he had him (Camelot) for a moment, however the last 50-100 yards the bottom sorted him out.
"He simply flagged slightly at the top, however he is setting out to build his own mark.
"He's powerful and real and takes his races fine.
"We could aim Born To ocean for the Irish Champion Stakes.
"Whether or not he'd have a run beforehand i do not understand."
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