Socrates was set on a Derby path virtually from the day he was foaled.
Bred by living legend Sir Patrick Hogan, Socrates is by Tavistock whose offspring include the Derby winners Tavago, Tarzino and Werther as well as the latter’s Oaks winning sister Toffee Tongue.
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Socrates can earn a shot at the Rosehill Guineas by winning at Kembla on Tuesday. Picture: Grant Guy
On top of that, Socrates is a direct descendant of Hogan’s celebrated Cambridge Stud broodmare My Tricia, the grandam of Mahaya and the great grandam of Lonhro.