Rosallion edges out stablemate Haatem in a thrilling race to give Richard Hannon a Classic one-two in the Irish 2,000 Guineas.
Rosallion edged out stablemate Haatem in a thrilling race to the finish line to give Richard Hannon a Classic one-two in the Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh.Sean Levey took the ride on Rosallion, the 10-11 favourite, but in the closing stages Haatem looked to be cruising home under jockey Jamie Spencer.
River Tiber finished third of the eight runners for the one-mile race, beaten by a further length and a quarter."I'm delighted, both of them have run a super race," said Hannon.
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