Breeders’ Cup Mile option for Paco Boy

Question

The trip to Paris may have been a waste of time but Richard Hannon may have an even more ambitious plan for Paco Boy.

The run of high-profile reverses that have punctuated Hannon’s yard has been frustrating for the trainer. First there was Strong Suit, who did not perform to expectations in the Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh, which was followed by a similarly below-par run from Memory in the Moyglare Stud Stakes on the same track. And now Hannon has to come to terms with the latest setback after Richard Hughes found himself up a blind alley when Paco Boy finished fourth to Fuisse in the Group Prix du Moulin at Longchamp.

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