Ballydoyle star can rekindle spark on better ground

Credit: Edward Whitaker

Idaho 5.10 Meydan
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A lot went wrong for Idaho last season when he managed just one victory from seven starts in the Hardwicke Stakes at Royal Ascot.

However, that doesn’t tell the whole story and he ran a stormer in the King George behind Enable on ground he clearly hated. That race probably took its toll on the son of Galileo for the rest of the season, despite the fact he went off favourite for the Sword Dancer Stakes and Canadian International Stakes.

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Published on 30 March 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 17:32, 30 March 2018

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