Osbornes prepare for another international adventure with Heart Of Honor - but this time it's Stateside
Liam Headd caught up with one trainer ahead of a trip to the US next week
It will very much be a family affair for the Osbornes next week as the father-daughter partnership of Jamie and Saffie go in search of Grade 1 glory on the other side of the Atlantic.
Just over 3,500 miles separate Pimlico racecourse in Baltimore and Jamie Osborne’s base in Upper Lambourn, a journey Heart Of Honor is undertaking after departing the yard on Thursday morning.
A dual winner in Meydan over the winter, he will first go to Churchill Downs for quarantine, before moving across to Pimlico ahead of contesting the Preakness Stakes on Saturday week, the second leg of the Triple Crown.
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