Bullet Train may not be the Derby ticket. No-one ever said that training racehorses was an exact science but Henry Cecil and Aidan O’Brien have, at times, come as close to patenting the formula as anyone else.
However both had cause to indulge in a little head scratching after the latest Classic trials at Lingfield Park. Cecil, perhaps still feeling a pang of frustration after the demotion of Jacqueline Quest in the 1000 Guineas last Sunday, thought he had another Classic prospect on his hands. And indeed he may have, although the results on the day may argue about the identity.
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