Inaugural Sun Met winner Whisky Baron has his first run in Dubai on Thursday evening where he contests the Zabeel Mile.
Regular jockey Greg Cheyne has been replaced by 37 year old Colm O’Donoghue, who will keep the ride for the campaign.
Classic winner O’Donoghue has been a key member of the Aidan O’Brien team at Ballydoyle for many years.
Mike de Kock has suggested that Whisky Baron is likely to need the outing. Trainer Brett Crawford will be in Dubai for the meeting.
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