Observations: Son of G1SW Marylebone Debuts

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. Monday's Insights features a son of G1SW Marylebone.

12.50 Kempton, Nov, £11,000, 2yo, 8f 1y (AWT)
Michael Tabor's WIGMORE STREET (American Pharoah) is an unraced half to two black-type performers out of GI Matron S. heroine Marylebone (Unbridled's Song) and gets a third attempt to start out for the Simon and Ed Crisford yard here. His rivals include Ed Walker trainee Waipiro (Ire) (Australia {GB}), who is a half-brother to last year's G1 Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup and dual G1 Stewards' Cup hero Waikuku (Ire) (Harbour Watch {Ire}); and Godolphin's once-raced winner Tagabawa (GB) (New Approach {Ire), who is a Charlie Appleby-trained homebred son of MG1SP G1 Poule d'Essai des Pouliches third Tasaday (Nayef).

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Pricy Half-Brother To Angel Bleu Debuts At Lingfield

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. Saturday's Observations features a Siyouni (Fr) half-brother to dual Group 1 winner Angel Bleu (Fr) (Dark Angel {Ire}).

12.40 Lingfield, Nov, £6,800, 2yo, 8f 1y (AWT)
Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa's SWORDOFHONOR (IRE) (Siyouni {Fr}), an Andrew Balding-trained half-brother to last term's G1 Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere and G1 Criterium International hero Angel Bleu (Fr) (Dark Angel {Ire}), was the highest-priced colt at the 2021 Arqana August fixture when knocked down for €1.5 million and encounters eight rivals in this debut. Opposition includes the owner's once-raced Laser Guided (Ire) (Kingman {GB}), who is out of a winning half-sister to MG1SW sire Golden Horn (GB) (Cape Cross {Ire}), from the Simon and Ed Crisford stable; and Ed Walker trainee Waipiro (Ire) (Australia {GB}), who is a half-brother to last year's G1 Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup and dual G1 Stewards' Cup hero Waikuku (Ire) (Harbour Watch {Ire}).

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Full-Brother To Grade I Winner Highland Chief Debuts At Kempton

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. Wednesday's Observations features a full-brother to Grade I winner Highland Chief (Ire) (Gleneagles {Ire}).

14.25 Lingfield, Nov, £6,800, 2yo, f, 7f 1y (AWT)
Godolphin's homebred debutante STAR GUEST (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}) is a daughter of MGSW G1 Prix d'Ispahan third Usherette (Ire) (Shamardal) and the mount of William Buick here. The March-foaled bay is accompanied by Charlie Appleby-trained stablemate Glory Lily (GB) (Shamardal), who is a half-sister to MGSW G1 Criterium de Saint-Cloud and Sunday's G1 Hong Kong Vase runner-up Botanik (Ire) (Golden Horn {GB}), in this 12-runner affair.

 

16.30 Kempton, Nov, £6,800, 2yo, 8f (AWT)
Fitri Hay's hitherto unraced CLAN CHIEFTAIN (GB) (Gleneagles {Ire}) is a Ralph Beckett-trained son of G3 Give Thanks S. victrix Pink Symphony (GB) (Montjeu {Ire}) and thus a full-brother to this year's GI Man O' War S. hero Highland Chief (Ire). The April-foaled homebred bay encounter's a baker's dozen on debut.

 

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Half To Derby Italiano Hero Reouted To Wolves For Debut

16.15 Wolverhampton, Nov, £9,950, 2yo, 8f 142y (AWT)
IMPERIAL ACE (IRE) (Lope de Vega {Ire}), a Hugo Palmer-trained 125,000gns Tattersalls October Book 1 son of G3 Premio Verziere victrix Cottonmouth (Ire) (Noverre), is kin to a trio of black-type winners headed by MG1SW G2 Derby Italiano hero Dylan Mouth (Ire) (Dylan Thomas {Ire}) and dual stakes-winning Derby Italiano second Henry Mouth (Ire) (Henrythenavigator). Denied a debut run on Saturday's abandoned programme at Newcastle, he faces eight opponents headed by Godolphin debutant First Sight (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}), who is a 425,000gns Book 1 son of G2 Park Hill S. runner-up Phiz (Ger) (Galileo {Ire}) and thus kin to this year's G2 Dubai Gold Cup third Al Madhar (Fr) (Siyouni {Fr}); Sheikh Juma Dalmook Al Maktoum's hitherto unraced Aclaimed Art (Ire) (Aclaim {Ire}), who is a James Tate-trained half to this term's G1 Prix Jean Romanet heroine Aristia (Ire) (Starstangledbanner {Aus}); and KHK Racing's Intricacy (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}), who is a €750,000 Arqana August son of G3 Prix Minerve victrix Golden Valentine (Fr) (Dalakhani {Ire}), from the Simon and Ed Crisford stable.

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