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Tag Archives: Richard Hughes

Jul
28
2009

Paco Boy stands chance in Goodwood’s Sussex

It has been a generally progressive year for Paco Boy following his lackluster eighth in the Dubai Duty Free (G1).  Richard Hannon’s colt will aim for another top class win in Wednesday’s BCG Sussex Stakes (G1) at Goodwood.  With top class colt Rip Van Winkle leading the ante-post wagering, fast-developing filly Ghannati taking on males [...]

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Jun
16
2009

Paco Boy brilliant going the distance in Queen Anne

Consider him an effective miler…for now. Paco Boy (pictured below in Dubai) landed his first Group One win beyond seven furlongs when annexing the Queen Anne Stakes, the first race of the 2009 Royal Ascot meeting.  Long criticized for his inability to handle extended distances in the top tier races, this Richard Hannon trainee silenced [...]

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Apr
25
2009

Paco Boy bounces back with Bet365 Mile (G2) win

After being well-regarded in the Dubai Duty Free (G1), Paco Boy (pictured below in Dubai) was back to his winning ways landing the Bet365 Mile (G2) at Sandown on Saturday.  This win, as the 15-8 favorite, was the eighth from 12 lifetime starts for the son of Desert Style who was backed in the UK [...]

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