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Tom Hogan’s Gordon Lord Byron to head to Leopardstown after Curragh win

Tom Hogan's nine-year-old put his best foot forward at the Curragh when winning the Greenlands Stakes over the weekend and he will now be stepped back up in trip

Gordon Lord Byron

POPULAR veteran Gordon Lord Byron is to head for the Oliver Brady Memorial Shabra Ballycorus Stakes next. 

Tom Hogan's nine-year-old rolled back the years to claim the Greenlands Stakes at the Curragh last weekend and will return to seven furlongs for the Group 3 contest at Leopardstown on June 15.

Gordon Lord Byron rolled back the years to win at the Curragh
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Gordon Lord Byron rolled back the years to win at the CurraghCredit: Sportsfile

Hogan said: "He's taken it very well and he's in great form. We're happy with him.

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"He'll probably run in the Ballycorus Stakes at Leopardstown on the 15th June and he may go back to the Curragh on Derby day for the six-furlong Dubai Duty Free Dash.

"He's won that before (in 2015). Those are the immediate plans."

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