Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted August 1, 2019 Journalists Share Posted August 1, 2019 There was a surprise in Thursday’s G1 Qatar Nassau S. as the 5-year-old Japanese representative Deirdre (Jpn) (Harbinger {GB}) arrived late to beat Mehdaayih (GB) (Frankel {GB}) in a thrilling edition of the Goodwood contest. Settled with one behind early by Oisin Murphy, the 2017 Shuka Sho heroine who was sixth in the June 19 G1 Prince of Wales’s S. at Royal Ascot enjoyed a dream run up the rail in the straight to catch the long-time leader Mehdaayih in the last 75 yards and score by 1 1/4 lengths, with Rawdaa (GB) (Teofilo {Ire}) a length back in third. 1–DEIRDRE (JPN), 133, m, 5, Harbinger (GB)–Reizend (Jpn), by Special Week (Jpn). O-Toji Morita; B-Northern Farm (JPN); T-Mitsuru Hashida; J-Oisin Murphy. £340,260. Lifetime Record: G1SW-Jpn, G1SP-HK & UAE, 25-8-4-3, £3,537,997. The post Nassau Surprise As Deirdre Wins for Japan appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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