{"id":278150,"date":"2025-07-20T19:49:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T19:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/278150\/"},"modified":"2025-07-20T19:49:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T19:49:09","slug":"henri-matisse-to-renew-rivalry-with-field-of-gold-as-aidan-obrien-outlines-his-glorious-goodwood-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/278150\/","title":{"rendered":"Henri Matisse to renew rivalry with Field Of Gold as Aidan O&#8217;Brien outlines his Glorious Goodwood team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"Text__0__GlideArticleBody\"><a target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"Link__01__GlideArticleBody\" id=\"aidan-o\u2019brien\" class=\"sc-b2c32ca0-0 dLKaTt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racingpost.com\/profile\/trainer\/7978\/a-p-obrien?_sgm_campaign=product&amp;_sgm_source=T7978%7Cbrand&amp;_sgm_action=search&amp;_sgm_term=o%27brien&amp;_sgm_pinned=false\" rel=\"noopener\">Aidan O\u2019Brien<\/a> may be responsible for 11 of the 27 entries for the Group 1 Qatar Sussex Stakes at Glorious Goodwood, but the Ballydoyle maestro could rely on just two runners when taking on the all-powerful <a target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"Link__03__GlideArticleBody\" id=\"field-of-gold\" class=\"sc-b2c32ca0-0 dLKaTt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racingpost.com\/profile\/horse\/6088046\/field-of-gold\/form\" rel=\"noopener\">Field Of Gold<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"Text__1__GlideArticleBody\">O&#8217;Brien&#8217;s principal hope will likely be the progressive French 2,000 Guineas winner <a target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"Link__12__GlideArticleBody\" id=\"henri-matisse\" class=\"sc-b2c32ca0-0 dLKaTt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.racingpost.com\/profile\/horse\/58956115\/henri-matisse\/form\" rel=\"noopener\">Henri Matisse<\/a>, second to the Juddmonte juggernaut in the <a target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"Link__14__GlideArticleBody\" id=\"st-james&#039;s-palace\" class=\"sc-b2c32ca0-0 dLKaTt\" 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