Stablemate can break the heart of Love in delightful Debutante Stakes

The Curragh racecourse is expected to put a caretaker manager in place next week

The Curragh: plays host to some fantastic Friday night actionCredit: Caroline Norris

Petite Mustique
6.40 Curragh
2pts win

Magical was an 11-1 outsider, and the least fancied of the Ballydoyle trio when she dazzled under Donnacha O'Brien in the Debutante Stakes (6.20) at the Curragh two years ago and history could repeat itself with Petite Mustique who is fancied to break the heart of likely favourite, Love.

Petite Mustique is a sister to the very smart Johannes Vermeer, and she won the same fillies' maiden as Hermosa at Galway last month. The manner of that victory was very easy on the eye and the third and sixth home have both run respectably since.

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David JenningsDeputy Ireland editor

Published on 22 August 2019inHorse racing tips

Last updated 21:02, 22 August 2019

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