Lambo is the first SW for Protectionist winning Saturday’s Gr3 Bavarian Classic (2000m) for 3yos at Munich. Settled in third place along the inside to the turn for home, Lambo quickened up in good style to go clear 300m out and was being throttled down towards the finish, defeating Virginia Storm (Soldier Hollow) by 1-1/4
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Wirko is SW33 for Kingman winning the Blue Riband Trial (10f) at Epsom. Wirko finished stoutly over the concluding two furlongs to master Technique (Mastercraftsman) in the final strides to score by a head with Uncle Bryn (Sea The Stars) in third. It is the second win from three starts for the Gestut Rottgen-bred Wirko,
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Thursday’s meeting at Meydan gave us three new stakes winners with one of them the latest in a cross which is beginning to appear with increasing regularity. Star Safari is SW74 for Sea The Stars lowering Ghaiyyath’s course record in the Gr3 Dubai Millennium Stakes (2000m) and the ninth stakes winner for his sire out
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Star Safari is SW74 for Sea The Stars winning Thursday’s Gr3 Dubai Millennium Stakes (2000m) at Meydan. Waited with towards the rear as Halimi cut out the early running, Star Safari came with a big finish in the home straight to strike the front 300m out and then hold off Bedouin’s Story (Farhh) to win
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Isfahani made a winning debut in Sunday’s Gr3 Premio Guido Berardelli (1800m) at Rome in unfortunate circumstances to be the first SW for Isfahan. Isfahani got up late to finish second, beaten 1-1/4 lengths second to Bell’Imbusto (Helmet) who was disqualified for edging out into the path of My Westwood (Mizzen Mast) and disqualified and
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Noble Heidi is SW13 for Intello winning the Preis der Winterkonigin (1600m) for 2yo fillies at Baden-Baden. Noble Heidi raced on the pace and was in the first three turning for home then running on well to defeat Novemba (Gleneagles) by three-quarters of a length with Amazing Grace (Protectionist) a further 1-3/4 lengths away third.
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Torquator Tasso is SW15 and the 5th Gr1 winner for Adlerflug winning Saturday’s Grosser Preis von Berlin (2400m) at Hoppegarten. Slowly away along with Dicaprio, Torquator Tasso improved quickly to settle just behind the early speed set by Stex. Eased off heels with 200m to race Torquator Tasso accelerated into the lead inside the final
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Moonlight Man is SW13 for Reliable Man after winning the Sommer Preis (1900m) at Dresden. Moonlight Man raced in third place on the rail to the home turn and was than able to come through between horses, quickening into the lead to go clear, eventually defeating Wonnemond (Areion) by two lengths with Itobo (Areion) a
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