Ryan Moore will be busier with Ballydoyle, Aidan O’Brien confirms

• Joseph O’Brien struggling to get his weight down for Flat racing

• Gleneagles worked with O’Brien at The Curragh on Sunday

• Ryan Moore refuses to quell Ballydoyle speculation

Joseph O’Brien said on Sunday that he expects to take his first ride on the Flat since late February in a Listed event at Dundalk on Wednesday evening, but his father, Aidan O’Brien, who employs him as stable jockey to his powerful Ballydoyle stable, also confirmed on Sunday that Ryan Moore is likely to ride more regularly for the yard this season as his own son continues to struggle with his weight.

“We’ve a good relationship with Ryan [who rode the stable’s Ruler Of The World to win the Derby in 2013] and we always have,” O’Brien said. “We used Ryan more last year than we did the year before and hopefully it will be that way again this year, we’ll use him more this year than we did last year. We’re delighted Ryan is there and he is riding for us.

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