Age gets the backing.AGE Of Aquarius Age of Aquarius n. An astrological era held to have brought to the world increased spirituality and harmony among people. has ousted Kite Wood as ante-post favourite for the Ladbrokes St Leger at Doncaster on Saturday. Bookmakers report solid support for Aidan O'Brien's Grand Prix Grand Prix n. pl. Grand Prix Any of several competitive international road races for sports cars of specific engine size over an exacting, usually risky course. de Paris runner-up while interest in the Godolphin-owned Kite Wood has waned after connections continue to express concern about conditions. "We need good ground for Kite Wood. He doesn't want it too fast," said trainer Saeed bin Suroor Saeed bin Suroor (born October 10, 1967, Dubai), is a horse racing trainer. Formerly a policeman, he took out his training license in 1994 and the following year was appointed as the trainer for Sheikh Mohammed's Godolphin operation. . Godolphin have a second string to their bow in Mastery, both are said to be in good form. "Both horses are well and healthy. They are ready to go," he added. Age Of Aquarius was clipped into 5-2 from 11-4 with Irish layers Paddy Power; Kite Wood went to 11-4 from 5-2. "Punters have taken heed of Godolphin's warning that Kite Wood is 5lb to 10lb better on a slower track and come in for Age Of Aquarius accordingly," said Paddy Power's spokesman. |
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