Irish Champions Festival: Bucanero Fuerte to pose strong test for City of Troy
City Of Troy and Bucanero Fuerte will clash for the first time at the Curragh on Sunday in the Goffs Vincent O'Brien National Stakes.
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Pyledriver retired after suffering setback
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Irish Champions Festival: City Of Troy bids for Group One glory in National Stakes
City Of Troy puts his Classic credentials on the line in Sunday's Goffs Vincent O’Brien National Stakes at the Curragh.