Villifye Brings up O’Reilly’s 8th Stakes Winner this Term
27 March 2012
O’Reilly Special Edition: If Oxford Thoroughbred’s Kylie Fawcett is right, connections of Saturday’s Gr.2 Windsor Park Stud Japan Trophy (1600m) winner Villifye (O’Reilly ex Jacilo) have much to look forward to.
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