BIRCH BACK ON THE TOWN
Irish Daily Mirror|September 01, 2023
DERBY third White Birch is set to return to the track at Leopardstown during the Irish Champions Festival following a mid-season break.
ADAM MORGAN
BIRCH BACK ON THE TOWN

Trained by John Murphy, the colt acquitted himself with credit in the first half of the season and it was at Leopardstown where he won the Ballysax Stakes on his seasonal bow before podium finishes in both the Dante and the Derby at Epsom.

The only blot in the son of Ulysses' copybook came when misfiring at the Curragh in the Irish Derby prior to his break, but he is now reported to be in rude health.

This story is from the September 01, 2023 edition of Irish Daily Mirror.

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