‘Special’ Aidan O’Brien horse obliterated in odds for Guineas after going from nothing to Group 1 winner in nine days

AIDAN O'BRIEN'S 'special' equine had his likelihood slashed for the 2,000 Guineas aft bolting up successful a Group 1 lone 8 days aft making his debut.

Twain archetypal deed the way arsenic a 28-1 changeable successful a maiden astatine Leopardstown nether a little-known three-pound claimer and impressively bolted up six lengths clear.

The Ballydoyle genius past supplemented him for the Criterium International astatine Saint-Cloud successful France conscionable implicit a week later, lone for him to repetition the favour nether Ryan Moore.

He fended disconnected challenges from O'Brien's different runner Mount Kilimanjaro and the 3-5 favourite Maranoa Charlie - the lone French anticipation successful the six-runner race.

While it was not the strongest of Group 1s, the latest Coolmore sensation has gone to 14-1 with Paddy Power and 8-1 with Unibet for the Newmarket Classic.

And lone 4 different horses are up of him successful the ante-post betting - O'Brien's The Lion successful Winter and Expanded, past Appleby's Shadow of Light and Ruling Court.

Following the race, O'Brien said: "Anyone who saw him thought helium was special.

“We thought the 2nd and 3rd were decent horses and Twain quickened and near them. What helium did was different.

“It astir apt wasn't just to him, helium lone ran 8 days ago.

“He's ever been highly rated and we ran him past week conscionable successful lawsuit what happened did happen, arsenic we knew we had to springiness him a accidental and determination was lone 1 Group 1 left.

"He's evidently a precise bully horse, but Ryan said helium was precise green. He said helium jumped precise smartly and past helium went to sleep.

"He said helium got determination excessively aboriginal and was precise greenish erstwhile helium got there.”

“He's speedy and is evidently a Guineas equine truthful we'll wrapper him up for the wintertime now. Ryan gave him a beauteous ride, helium minded him arsenic overmuch arsenic helium could portion teaching him arsenic overmuch arsenic helium could.

“He's a precise bully mover and helium points his toe, truthful he'd person to beryllium amended connected a amended surface.

"He's evidently got a large motor but he's a baby. He was ducking astatine the cone connected his mode to the commencement and I was acrophobic this mightiness beryllium excessively overmuch for him, but there's lone 1 Criterium and it's the contention which was near for him."

Twain has besides changeable into the precocious echelons of the Derby market, with Unibet cranking him successful to 14-1 from 33s for the big'un astatine Epsom.

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