O’Brien is represented in the same four contests, with five of his dozen ‘Champions Day’ starters set to line up in the Fillies & Mares event. Both Capri and Rhododendron will also try and give the Irishman a first ever success in the Champion Stakes. That has prompted a switch to the mile QEII for the season’s star mile and a quarter three-year-old, Roaring Lion. Found twice finished second in the Champion Stakes after running in the Arc but Capri looks like he could actually progress again from Longchamp. The pair will be reunited for the Champion Stakes at Ascot.
Source: The Irish Times October 20, 2018 05:15 UTC