Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted September 28, 2018 Journalists Share Posted September 28, 2018 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 trio of sale toppers. 1.35 Navan, Mdn, €15,000, 2yo, 5f 164yTWESTERN FRONTIER (Scat Daddy) was the sale-topper at €825,000 at the Arqana May Breeze-Up Sale, ahead of other high-priced lots Kadar (Scat Daddy) and Fashion’s Star (Ire) (Sea the Stars {Ire}), both of whom have scored on their respective debuts in recent weeks. Aidan O’Brien has charge of the half-brother to the GII Futurity S. runner-up Carried Interest (Henny Hughes), whose rivals include the similarly-unraced colt Good Answer (GB) (Iffraaj {GB}), Malih Al Basti’s half-brother to the Group 1-winning sprinter Krypton Factor (GB) (Kyllachy {GB}) who represents the Joseph O’Brien stable. 4.15 Newmarket, Mdn, £10,000, 2yo, f, 7fTMAQSAD (FR) (Siyouni {Fr}) debuts in the Shadwell silks for William Haggas, having topped the 2016 Goffs November Foal Sale at €775,000. Part of the Wildenstein dispersal, the granddaughter of the high-class Aquarelliste (Fr) (Danehill) meets another newcomer in Lady Bamford’s Richard Hannon-trained Truly Adored (Fr) (Dabirsim {Fr}), last year’s Arqana Deauville October Yearling Sale topper at €500,000 who is out of an unraced sister to the Wertheimer black-type winner Flash Dance (Ire) (Zamindar). View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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