Palmer relishing Architecture's rematch with Even Song

Architecture (left) is beaten by Minding in the OaksCredit: Alan Crowhurst

Hugo Palmer is looking forward to Architecture's rematch with her Ribblesdale Stakes conqueror Even Song in Saturday's Darley Irish Oaks at the Curragh.

The Newmarket-based trainer notched a first career Classic success in the same race 12 months ago with Covert Love and believes Architecture has a chance of reversing the form of her Royal Ascot outing.

Giving Palmer particular confidence is the filly's second behind the brilliant Minding in the Oaks at Epsom last month and he also believes the Ribblesdale Stakes, in which she could manage only eighth, was not run to suit.

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Mark ScullyRacing Post Reporter

Published on 13 July 2016inNews

Last updated 12:51, 13 July 2016

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