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 | 1st | Futurity Stakes – Gr.2, 7f., The Curragh, in a faster time than subsequent multiple Group 1 winners Hawk Wing (in 2001) and Giant’s Causeway (in 1999). | | 1st | Tyros Stakes – LR, 7f., The Curragh. | | 1st | Maiden, 7f., The Curragh. | | 2nd | National Stakes – Gr.1, 8f., The Curragh beaten 3/4 length by Refuse To Bend. (winner 2003 English 2000 Guineas) | | 3rd | Royal Lodge Stakes – Gr.2 | | | 6 Starts at 2, 3-1-1, €192,421, £13,200 US$21,400 |
 “Van Nistelrooy confirmed his status as one of the season’s top juveniles when maintaining his unbeaten record in the Galileo Futurity Stakes at the Curragh yesterday.”
Sunday Independent, 25th Aug 2002
 “he had to produce a remarkable burst of speed to win.”
Racing Post, 24th Aug 2002.
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