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Read the form as well as the runes to unravel Ballydoyle's 2,000 Guineas hand
Wembley (left): appears to be the chosen one from Ballydoyle in the absence of St Mark's Basilica (centre)Credit: Alan Crowhurst
Qipco 2,000 Guineas (Group 1) | 3yo colts & fillies | 1m | ITV/RTV
You might have heard a little bit about Irish dominance this spring. It is only come Guineas weekend that we get to try its original flavour.
Aidan O'Brien has won the 2,000 Guineas more times than anyone and more times than he has won any other British Classic. His ten successes include five of the nine renewals this side of Frankel ten years ago.
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