A question of currency exchange: Ten Sovereigns for 2,000 Guineas?

Is Ten Sovereigns the real deal as a 2,000 Guineas contender?Credit: Patrick McCann

The annual guessing game over Ballydoyle's leading Classic contenders has started in earnest after two decisive wins for Ten Sovereigns in the past fortnight.

His 2,000 Guineas claims have been dealt with elsewhere in this paper since he made it two from two by landing the Group 3 Round Tower Stakes at the Curragh last weekend.

Watch Ten Sovereigns winning the Round Tower Stakes

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Published on 8 September 2018inFeatures

Last updated 15:09, 7 September 2018

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