Ibn Khaldun ready to lift Godolphin spirits.(Sport)

From: The Birmingham Post (England) | Date: May 3, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: By Stable Boy

Godolphin may not have sent out a Classic winner since 2004 but Ibn Khaldun can right that statistic and silence the doubters in the stanjamesuk.com 2000 Guineas at Newmarket this afternoon.

Rule Of Law's St Leger victory four years ago was the last time 'the boys in blue' tasted championship-race success but Ibn Khaldun looks an ideal candidate for glory.

Admittedly, he will have it all to do against a worthy market favourite...

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