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Observations: Aug. 31, 2018


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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 a first foal of a Coolmore Classic winner.

2.40 Sandown, Mdn, £7,000, 2yo, 7fT
FOREST OF DEAN (GB) (Iffraaj {GB}) was a 450,000gns TATOCT graduate whose dam is a half to the G1 Racing Post Trophy hero Crowded House (GB) (Rainbow Quest). John Gosden introduces Princess Haya of Jordan’s unraced colt, who faces another in The Queen’s Sovereign Grant (GB) (Kingman {GB}), a Sir Michael Stoute-trained son of the listed winner Momentary (GB) (Nayef).

4.20 Curragh, Mdn, €17,500, 2yo, f, 6fT
CAREFULLY (War Front) is one of a trio from Ballydoyle and makes her debut. The first foal out of the G1 Irish 1000 Guineas winner Marvellous (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}), the January-foaled bay is therefore connected to Gleneagles (Ire), Happily (Ire) and Giant’s Causeway.

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