Oaks Heroine Thundering On To Face Nine In Saturday’s G1 Pretty Polly

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Shapoor Mistry's G1 Oaks heroine Thundering On (Frankel) will face nine rivals in Saturday's G1 Pretty Polly Stakes at the Curragh after declarations for the Paddy Power-sponsored 10-furlong contest were confirmed Thursday morning.The Joseph O'Brien trainee will depart from stall seven, which also housed last year's victrix Whirl (Wootton Bassett) and Mistry's O'Brien-trained 2021 winner Thundering Nights (Night Of Thunder).She will be partnered by Dylan Browne McMonagle and accompanied by Carriganog stablemates Wemightakedlongway (Australia), runner-up in last year's G1 Irish Oaks, and Nyra (Isfahan), who ran third in last year's G1 Preis der Diana (German Oaks). They have been allocated stalls five and nine, respectively.Britain's trio of contenders is headed by Cheveley Park Stud's dual Group 1-placed G2 Lancashire Oaks victrix Estrange (Night Of Thunder), who has drawn stall six.Other confirmations of note include Juddmonte's Red Letter (Frankel), in three, Wathnan Racing's One Look (Gleneagles), in ten, and the Charlie Johnston-trained G1 1000 Guineas third Venetian Lace (Masar), in eight.The post Oaks Heroine Thundering On To Face Nine In Saturday’s G1 Pretty Polly appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.