British duo given green light for Curragh Classic

Ajman Princess and Architecture supplemented for Irish Oaks

Even Song powers clear for an impressive victory in the Ribblesdale Stakes at Royal Ascot

Even Song wins the Ribblesdale Stakes from Ajman PrincessCredit: Edward Whitaker

The British challenge for Saturday's Darley Irish Oaks was boosted significantly yesterday when Ajman Princess and Architecture were supplemented for the Curragh Classic.

While the Aidan O'Brien-trained Even Song still dominates the betting at a best-priced 8-13, the two raiders now occupy the next two berths in the betting – Architecture at 6-1 and Ajman Princess at 7-1 – after being added to the field at a cost of €40,000.

Connections of both are more than hopeful of reversing Royal Ascot form with Even Song, who landed last month's Ribblesdale Stakes with Ajman Princess in second and Architecture a disappointing eighth.

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Tony O'HehirRacing Post Reporter

Published on 12 July 2016inNews

Last updated 17:34, 12 July 2016

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