Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted August 13, 2019 Journalists Share Posted August 13, 2019 Observations on the European Racing Scene turns the spotlight on the best European races of the day, highlighting well-pedigreed horses early in their careers, horses of note returning to action and young runners that achieved notable results in the sales ring. Today’s Observations features the debut of a full-brother to a G1 Prix Jean Prat winner. 5.20 Gowran Park, Mdn, €16,500, 2yo, 8fT Michael Tabor’s MOGUL (GB) (Galileo {Ire}) heads a trio of Aidan O’Brien nominees and the bay, who secured the second highest price at last year’s Tattersalls October Book 1 sale when knocked down for a whopping 3,400,000gns, makes his eagerly awaited debut in a contest annexed eight times by the stable since the turn of the century. He is kin to four stakes performers and a full-brother to last month’s G1 Prix Jean Prat hero Japan (GB) and MG1SP G1 Epsom Oaks runner-up Secret Gesture (GB). Set to be partnered by Donnacha O’Brien, he is joined by stablemates and fellow newcomers Louisiana (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}), who is a full-brother to MG1SW sire The Gurkha (Ire); and Memorabilis (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}), who is a 150,000gns Tattersalls October Book 1 son of G1 Fillies’ Mile and G1 1000 Guineas fourth Sent From Heaven (Ire) (Footstepsinthesand {GB}). The post Observations: Aug. 14, 2019 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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