Gowran Classic

Successful in the race 12 months ago when Green Triangle led home a 1-2-3-4 for the trainer, Joseph O'Brien is mob-handed in this year's Gowran Classic and is responsible for 13 of the 41 horses left standing in the valuable contest. O'Brien's team is headed by the 107-rated Hardy Warrior (Pinatubo) as he bids to land the €200,000 contest for the second year running on Monday. He said, "The Irish EBF Gowran Classic is a standout fixture in the calendar and, having won it last year with Green Triangle, we...