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'This simply couldn't be done without the hard work of everyone'
Team effort: Aidan O'Brien and Ryan Moore all smiles after completing the 2,000 Guineas double with ChurchillCredit: Caroline Norris
Aidan O'Brien sees the bigger picture after Churchill provided him with an 11th victory in the Irish 2,000 Guineas, 20 years on from his first with Desert King...
When we record big-race success it is the culmination of a lot of hard work. I know it's easy for me to say that, but I mean it.
This simply couldn't be done without the hard work of everyone in Ballydoyle and Coolmore. There is an awful lot of work that goes on behind the scene and days like today are the culmination of everybody's efforts.
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