Burke's Parnassian heads to Ireland after winning for second time

Parnassian makes it two wins from two starts under apprentice Clifford LeeCredit: John Grossick

Having won less than £6,000 for wins at Newcastle on his debut and the Median Auction event here, Parnassian will go for a much bigger pot next time out.

His target is the €300,000 Tattersalls Ireland Super Auction Stakes on Longines Irish Champion Weekend at the Curragh next month.

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The son of Elazaam was bought as a yearling at the company's sales arena by Karl Burke for €34,000 last autumn, and has proved a shrewd purchase. After an impressive win on Newcastle's Tapeta earlier in the month, he followed up in style under capable apprentice Clifford Lee on Monday.

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Colin Russell

Published on 22 August 2016inReports

Last updated 18:28, 22 August 2016

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