4th-BEL, $90K, Msw, 3yo/up, f/m, 1 1/16mT, 2:41 p.m.
Shadwell Stable went to $1.6 million to acquire SAHLABIYA (Medaglia d'Oro) at Keeneland September and she debuts in this spot for trainer Chad Brown. The bay is a half-sister to GSW Sergei Prokofiev (Scat Daddy), himself a $1.1-million KEESEP buy. Brown also unveils Bobby Flay homebred Contemporary Art (Dubawi {Ire}). She is out of GSW Cover Song (Fastnet Rock {Aus}), who is a daughter of MG1SW Misty For Me (Ire) (Falileo {Ire}). That Coolmore blue hen is also the dam of European Highweight and MG1SW U S Navy Flag (War Front) and MG1SW Roly Poly (War Front). Misty For Me is a full-sister to Group 1 winner Ballydoyle (Ire) and SW & MGSP Twirl (Ire). TJCIS PPs
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