AIDAN O’Brien has suffered a fresh nightmare after Ylang Ylang was scratched from the Breeders’ Cup – a day after vets kicked Jan Brueghel out of the Melbourne Cup.
The world’s best Flat trainer has had a disastrous 24 hours with two of his biggest hopes being forced out of their respective races.
Ryan Moore was to ride Group 1 winner Ylang Ylang in Saturday’s Filly & Mare Turf.
But she is out after a vet deemed her unfit to run – the same as what happened to long-time Melbourne Cup ante-post fav Jan Brueghel.
More to follow.
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