Going Global is SW6 for Mehmas winning Sunday’s Gr3 Sweet Life Stakes (6f) on turf at Santa Anita. Settled worse than midfield along the inside soon after the start, Going Global was able to angle clear into the home straight and powered home to defeat Five Pics Please (Cinco Charlie) close home and score by
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Havana Love is SW65 for Kodiac winning the Criterium Femminile (1500m) for 2yo fillies at Capannelle. Havana Love raced on the speed and went clear into the home straight, staying on well to defeat Memo De L’Alguer (Mehmas) by 1-1/2 lengths with Arriva Veloce (Night Of Thunder) a further 2-1/2 lengths off third. Previously runner-up
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Captain Magnum is SW64 for Kodiac winning Sunday’s Premio Divino Amore (1000m) at Rome. Buried away midfield through the earlstages of this straight race, Captain Magnum came with a strong finish inside the final 200m to defeat longtime leader Live On Stage by half a length with Virgin Isla third. Inbred 2×4 to Danehill, he
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Good Listener is first-crop winner 39 for Mehmas winning at Windsor on Monday. The victory takes Mehmas past the previous best for a European first-season sire since 2000 of 38 set by Iffraaj in 2010 Mehmas currently has four stakes winners and we looked at his background back in August. Read here.
Umm Kulthum is SW62 for Kodiac winning the Gr3 Firth Of Clyde Stakes (6f) for 2yo fillies at Ayr. Umm Kulthum left it late but finished best of on the far sider of the course to defeat Scarlet Bear (Kodi Bear) by one length with Lullaby Moon (Belardo) the same distance away in third. Umm
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Duplications of Danzig in pedigrees nowadays are relatively common however, there is one combination beginning to appear more frequently. Monday’s English Listed winner Bahrain Pride is by Kodiac and inbred to Danzig through Danehill and Green Desert. Kodiac is a Danehill half-brother to Green Desert’s Group 1 winner Invincible Spirit and has already displayed his
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Bahrain Pride is SW61 for Kodiac after winning the Ripon Champion 2YO Trophy (6f). Racing on the speed to halfway, Bahrain Pride eased into the lead two furlongs out and was then driven clear to defeat Internationaldream (Acclamation) by 1-3/4 lengths with Terrichang (Dandy Man) in third. A 125,000gns Tattersalls December Foal, Bahrain Pride sold
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Acklam Express is first-crop SW4 for Mehmas after winning the Roses Stakes (5f) at York. Running for the fourth time, Acklam Express came out on top to defeat Queen Of Rio (Prince Of Lir) by a nose with Nomadic Empire (Kodiac) a head away third. It is the third win for Acklam Express which cost
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Minzaal is first-crop SW3 for Mehmas after winning the Gr2 Gimcrack Stakes (6f) at York. Back in the pack through the first half, Minzaal came through smoothly after halfway to press for the lead then stayed on well to defeat Devilwala (Kodiac) by two lengths with Mystery Smiles (Mehmas) close up third. It is the
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It’s a fair bet that, in the future, there will be many statistics carrying an asterisk alongside them in the surreal year that is 2020. Regardless of what will transpire around the world for the rest of this crazy year, the performance of first-season sire Mehmas is certainly shaping with promise. Wednesday’s winning debut by
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