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Aidan O'Brien has high hopes for Winter in 1,000 Guineas

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Aidan O'Brien has high hopes for Winter in 1,000 Guineas

Winter is a contender in the Qipco 1,000 Guineas Classic. O'Brien's filly was beaten by Hydrangea in a trial last month. Winter will be opposed by Joseph's horse Intricately. Intrincately won the Moyglare Stud Stakes. James Tate believes Urban Fox has each-way prospects in Classic of the year. The Newmarket handler was delighted with her reappearance in finishing second to Dabyah in Fred Darling Stake at Newbury. She had suffered a setback in build-up to the race.

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