Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted May 27 Journalists Posted May 27 Champion stayer Kyprios has been retired from racing following the recurrence of an old injury, Coolmore announced on Tuesday. “Due to an aggravation of an old ringbone lesion we have decided to take no chances with Kyprios and although he is currently sound and doing well the decision has been made to retire him from racing,” read a statement posted to X by Coolmore (@coolmorestud). Kyprios retires as the winner of 17 of his 21 starts and over £2.6 million in total prize-money. Having won the 2022 and 2024 editions of the Gold Cup in a career which brought him eight Group 1 victories, the son of Galileo had been the overwhelming favourite to defend his crown at Royal Ascot this year before news of his retirement was announced. More to follow. The post Coolmore Announce Retirement of Star Stayer Kyprios appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions. View the full article Quote
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