Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted August 25, 2018 Journalists Share Posted August 25, 2018 Adding lustre to a stellar week for her Ballylinch Stud-based sire, Antonia de Vega (Ire) (Lope de Vega {GB}) backed up a July 14 debut win over six furlongs at Newmarket with an impressive closing burst to seal victory upped one panel in Saturday’s G3 Ladbrokes Prestige S. at Goodwood. Employing patient tactics in fifth through the initial fractions, the 5-2 joint-favourite was under pressure with three furlongs remaining and, despite looking held in fourth passing the eighth pole, engaged turbo inside the final 100 yards to claim a career high going away by 1 1/4 lengths from Accordance (GB) (Archipenko), with Chynna (GB) (Gregorian {Ire}) a neck further adrift in third. ANTONIA DE VEGA (IRE), f, 3, Lope de Vega (Ire)–Witches Brew (Ire), by Duke of Marmalade (Ire). (€130,000 Ylg ’17 GOFORB). O-Waverley Racing; B-Fermoir Ltd (IRE); T-Ralph Beckett; J-Harry Bentley. £28,355. Lifetime Record: 2-2-0-0, £36,118. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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