Oh Baby! O'Brien delight at 'out of this world' improvement of Oaks-bound winner

Bye Bye Baby is a daughter of Galileo and Oaks runner-up Remember WhenCredit: Alain Barr

After Bye Bye Baby waved farewell to her five rivals in the feature Plusvital Irish EBF Blue Wind Stakes, Aidan O'Brien spoke about the drastic difference between her tame reappearance at Navan and this stylish Group 3 success from the front.

"The improvement can be out of this world sometimes," admitted O'Brien.

"I'm never surprised when one of ours disappoints on their first run back. When they start off, they start off, and you just want them to progress. The first day is just the start."

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David JenningsDeputy Ireland editor

Published on 12 May 2018inReports

Last updated 19:13, 12 May 2018

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