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Tiger set to pounce at the Curragh

Ballydoyle's Tasmanian Tiger, last year's most expensive yearling at US6.8 million, is set to make his long-awaited debut at the Curragh today. Trainer Aidan O'Brien had hoped to run the son of Storm Cat at the Kildare track last Saturday but was forced to withdraw the colt because of the soft ground.

With the Curragh going currently described as yielding, good on the round course Tasmanian Tiger has been declared to run in the opening Go Racing In Kildare EBF Maiden over seven furlong with Michael Kinane booked to ride.

Filed by Sinéad Kissane

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